Basel and Valencia previews and predictions

October 25, 2015 234

Roger Federer has played only one ATP tournament match since the U.S. Open, but he hopes to get five under his belt this week in Basel. The crowd favorite is 56-9 lifetime at this home event with six titles (including last year) and he has reached the final in nine consecutive appearances. […]

Shanghai Masters preview and predictions

October 11, 2015 87

Novak Djokovic will surge into the second to last Masters 1000 event of the season just like he does pretty much every year—fresh off a title in Beijing. This week also features the return of Roger Federer, who has played only two Davis Cup matches since the U.S. Open. […]

The everyday life of a tennis player

September 25, 2015 1

Few people realize the harsh realities of pro tennis outside of the Top 10. The majority of players are left to their own devices to manage their own accommodation and transport to matches without seeing the vast return that the most famous players. […]

World Tour Finals race likely coming down to one spot

September 24, 2015 9

Until the U.S. Open, this year’s World Tour Finals race was a snoozer. The top eight spots in the race were in a stranglehold, owned by Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka, Tomas Berdych, Kei Nishikori, Rafael Nadal, and David Ferrer. […]

Sock sends United States back to Davis Cup World Group

September 20, 2015 3

The United States became the first playoff participant to punch a ticket to the 2016 World Group. With a 2-1 lead going into the final day of action, the visitors closed out Uzbekistan thanks to Jack Sock’s 6-2, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory over Denis Istomin. […]

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