Expert picks continue with Day 2 of the Australian Open, where a couple of blockbuster matchups headline the schedule. Ricky Dimon of The Grandstand and Tennis Acumen’s Pete Ziebron preview the action and make their predictions.
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For the most part it looks like a balanced men’s singles draw at the Australian Open. But does a balanced draw translate to a level playing field? Not necessarily. Novak Djokovic was by far the best player in the world throughout the second half of last season and he is already a six-time champion Down Under. […]
The Australian Open draw ceremony took place on Thursday evening in Melbourne, where the season’s first Grand Slam begins on Monday. A balanced bracket was revealed, although it notably features Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer in the same half.
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Andy Murray will continue his Brisbane campaign when he goes up against Danill Medvedev during second-round action on Wednesday night. Nick Kyrgios and Jeremy Chardy are also aiming for a place in the quarterfinals. […]
As usual, my preseason predictions stunk. But that’s what makes it fun, of course. Ten months in advance it’s just about impossible to pick the eventual Nitto ATP Finals field in any kind of correct order. Now it’s time to take a look back. […]
You never know what to expect from Nick Kyrgios, Benoit Paire, and Ernests Gulbis on any given day. Tuesday turned out to be a good one for all three. Kyrgios and Paire prevailed in Moscow, while Gulbis got the job done in Stockholm. […]
Only three weeks remain on most players’ calendars, as the European indoor swing that annually wraps up each season is underway in Stockholm, Antwerp, and Moscow. John Isner and Fabio Fognini are the top two seeds in Stockholm. […]
In one of the marquee matchups at the Shanghai Masters on Monday, Stefanos Tsitsipas held off Gael Monfils 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-4 after two hours and 21 minutes. Tsitsipas is joined in the second round by Americans Mackenzie McDonald and Bradley Klahn. […]
Following some 250-point tournaments and a pair of relatively underwhelming 500s, the Asian swing is heating up this week with the Shanghai Masters. An alarming five of the top 13 players in the world are absent, but Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are both on board. […]
French veteran Richard Gasquet will take the court against flamboyant Aussie Nick Kyrgios as the second round wraps up at the Rakuten Open in Tokyo on Thursday. Kyrgios beat Shenzhen champion Yoshihito Nishioka in round one. […]
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