Daily Grand Slam expert picks are back for Day 1 of the Australian Open, when Rafael Nadal takes the court against James Duckworth. Ricky Dimon and Cheryl Murray preview four of Monday’s matchups and make their predictions.
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It’s an all-seeded semifinal lineup in Sydney, where Australia’s own Alex de Minaur is looking to make a repeat appearance in the title match. De Minaur faces Gilles Simon on Friday, while Diego Schwartzman runs into Andreas Seppi. […]
John Isner headlines an Auckland field that also includes Fabio Fognini, Denis Shapovalov, and Gael Monfils. In Sydney, meanwhile, defending champion Daniil Medvedev is joined this week by Stefanos Tsitsipas and 2018 runner-up Alex de Minaur. […]
The Asian swing is going to get good—you just may have a hard time believing it based on the upcoming tournaments. Prior to much bigger and better events in Beijing (500), Tokyo (500), and Shanghai (1000), Chengdu and Shenzhen will share center stage. […]
Many players are already on the U.S. Open grounds, preparing for the year’s final Grand Slam that begins next Monday. Others are physically present at the Winston-Salem Open, but their minds may already be in New York City. Thus it will be another hard-to-predict tournament. […]
It will be the blockbuster match of the entire tournament when Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka collide in the Eastbourne first round on Monday. Andreas Seppi and Denis Istomin are also beginning their final Wimbledon tuneup. […]
Marin Cilic and Alexander Zverev will continue their Monte-Carlo campaigns against unseeded but dangerous quarterfinal opponents on Friday. Cilic is set for a showdown with Kei Nishikori, while Zverev is facing Richard Gasquet. […]
There are not too many tennis records still out there that Roger Federer does not own. One of those few will belong to him next week. At 33 years and 13 days old, Andre Agassi is the oldest player to have ever been ranked No. 1 on the ATP Tour. Agassi won’t be close to the record come Monday. […]
Tennis never stops, and nowhere is that more indicative than in the Davis Cup competition, which feels like it just ended in 2017 and is now starting again in 2018. And that is, in fact, the reality of the situation. France lifted the trophy in late November and will be back in action on the second day of February when it hosts the Netherlands. […]
Madrid finalists Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem have already enjoyed hugely successful clay-court seasons. While they could use some additional rest before the French Open, cooler heads will prevail and both will almost certainly suit up for this week’s Rome Masters. […]
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