Beijing and Tokyo previews and predictions

September 30, 2018 12

Rafael Nadal may be on the shelf, but Beijing and Tokyo are still traditionally loaded as they kick off an intriguing two weeks of action to conclude the Asian swing. Beijing is home to Juan Martin Del Potro, Alexander Zverev, Grigor Dimitrov, Fabio Fognini, and Gael Monfils. […]

U.S. Open preview: the Next Gen vs. the Old Guard

August 27, 2018 7

Will the Next Gen players have what it takes at the U.S. Open to stop Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and Novak Djokovic from continuing their dominance? The bad news for the youngsters is that they actually performed better during last year’s summer hard-court swing. […]

2018 U.S. Open draw analysis

August 24, 2018 25

For the first time since Wimbledon more than a full year ago, the Big 4 are all playing in the same tournament. Much unlike the case with last summer’s event, the 2018 U.S. Open draw is absolutely loaded. They say New York is the city that never sleeps—and it won’t on this men’s singles event. […]

U.S. Open draw revealed: Federer, Djokovic in same quarter

August 23, 2018 88

The U.S. Open draw ceremony took place on Thursday afternoon in New York, where the Novak Djokovic’s name was always going to be the big story. And what a story it is: the reigning Wimbledon champion has landed in the same quarter of the bracket as Roger Federer. […]

U.S. Open seeds: Djokovic in top eight with Cincinnati title

August 21, 2018 63

Novak Djokovic’s first-ever Western & Southern Open title propelled him from 10th to sixth in the rankings, meaning he will be a top-eight seed (No. 6 to be exact) at the season’s final Grand Slam. Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are the U.S. Open’s top two seeds. […]

Cincinnati Masters preview and predictions

August 12, 2018 51

Cincinnati had been on course to be the first tournament since Wimbledon in 2017 to feature every member of the Big 4—Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray. But that changed when Nadal withdrew in the wake of Sunday’s triumph in Toronto. […]

Tsitsipas upsets Zverev, advances to Toronto semis

August 10, 2018 29

Greek teen Stefanos Tsitsipas continued his upset of Rogers Cup seeds with a messy three-set victory over No. 2 seed  and defending champion Alexander Zverev 3-6, 7-6(11), 6-4. To say that Tsitsipas wasn’t at his best in his quarterfinal match is something of an understatement. […]

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