Sinner outlasts McDonald in Citi Open title match
Jannik Sinner captures the biggest title of his career with a three-set win over Mackenzie McDonald on Sunday in Washington, D.C. Sinner needed 11 set points in the opening frame of play. […]
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Washington, D.C. final preview and prediction: Sinner vs. McDonald
Either Jannik Sinner or Mackenzie McDonald will win the biggest title of his career to date when they clash in the Citi Open final on Sunday evening. It is the first ATP final for McDonald.
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Brooksby’s breakout continues into Washington, D.C. semifinals
Jenson Brooksby cruised past John Millman 6-1, 6-2 in just one hour and seven minutes on Friday afternoon in Washington, D.C. Brooksby struck three aces without double-faulting, won 88 percent of his first-serve points, and saved the only break point he faced. […]
Nadal done in D.C. after two matches with loss to Harris
Making his debut appearance at the Citi Open, Rafael Nadal lost to Lloyd Harris 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 during third-round action on Thursday night. Harris needed two hours and 10 minutes to secure the biggest win of his career. […]
Washington R2 previews and predictions: Nadal vs. Sock, Sinner vs. Ruusuvuori
Rafael Nadal is back for the first time since missing Wimbledon and the Olympics. He will take on American Jack Sock in the Washington, D.C. second round on Wednesday, while Jannik Sinner battles young Finnish star Emil Ruusuvuori. […]
Washington R2 previews and predictions: Korda vs. Pospisil, Tiafoe vs. Brooksby
There are plenty of young Americans in action in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday afternoon, with Sebastian Korda taking on Vasek Pospisil and local product Frances Tiafoe battling up-and-comer Jenson Brooksby. […]
Citi Open preview and predictions: Will Nadal win in his debut?
The 2021 Citi Open is already being dominated by one headline and one headline only: Rafael Nadal is making his debut appearance in the district. Having skipped the grass-court swing, Nadal could use some match practice with the U.S. Open just four weeks away. […]
2019 Matches of the Year: 6-10
It’s time to recap The Grandstand’s Top 10 Matches of the Year, starting with Nos. 6-10. It includes a bizarre French Open semifinal, a fitting end to the season, and a gladiatorial battle worthy of the Roman forum. […]
Teenage sensation Coco Gauff among wild-card recipients for U.S. Open
Cori ‘Coco’ Gauff, just 15 years old, made history earlier this year when she became the youngest player in the Open Era to qualify for the main draw at Wimbledon. She has since taken the tennis world by storm, reaching the Wimbledon fourth round followed by her third career main draw at the Citi Open. […]
Thiem, Schwartzman, Kyrgios take titles prior to Rogers Cup
Dominic Thiem, Diego Schwartzman, and Nick Kyrgios head to the Rogers Cup in Montreal off respective ATP titles. Thiem triumphed in Kitzbuhel, Schwartzman won in Los Cabos, and Kyrgios had a memorable run in Washington. […]