Author: Michael Dickens

Alcaraz, Musetti Set Up Monte-Carlo Masters Title Showdown

MONTE-CARLO/WASHINGTON, April 12, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) A touch of Spain could be felt throughout the Monte-Carlo Country Club Saturday afternoon, site of the Rolex Monte-Carlos Masters event, in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France. In the first semifinal of the first Masters 1000 […]

Musetti: “Really, Really Happy And Proud” Of Monte-Carlo Win

MONTE-CARLO/WASHINGTON, April 12, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) When Lorenzo Musetti secured match point to defeat defending champion Stefano Tsitsipas and advance to his first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal, at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters Friday evening, the Italian’s special homecoming week […]

Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Qualifying Draw Begins Play

STUTTGART/WASHINGTON, April 12, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) On the eve of this year’s Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, which kicks off the European spring clay season for the WTA Tour, the 16-player qualifying draw was revealed Friday at Porsche Arena in […]

Fils Reaches Monte-Carlo Masters Quarterfinals

MONTE-CARLO/WASHINGTON, April 10, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) The Court Des Princes is the second show court at the Monte-Carlo Country Club, site of this week’s ATP Masters 1000 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. Although it sits in the shadows of the larger, […]

Tabilo Overcomes Nerves, Stuns Djokovic At Monte-Carlo Masters

MONTE-CARLO/WASHINGTON, April 9, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Two-time champion Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters champion Novak Djokovic would just as soon forget his 18th appearance at the Monte-Carlo Country Club on Wednesday afternoon, despite setting a new record for most appearances at […]

Monte-Carlo Masters: Berrettini Beats Top Seed Zverev

MONTE-CARLO/WASHINGTON, April 8, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) The ATP Tour has returned to the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France for its 56th edition in the Open Era. The week began with five former champions among the 56-player field of […]

Pegula Beats Kenin, Captures All-American Charleston Open Final

CHARLESTON, S.C./WASHINGTON, April 7, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) It’s been 35 years since the last all-American final at the Credit One Charleston Open in the South Carolina Lowcountry. The previous one, in 1990, involved Martina Navratilova and Jennifer Capriati and […]

Pegula Rallies To Win, Ensures All-American Final At Charleston Open

CHARLESTON, S.C./WASHINGTON, April 6, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) As the WTA 500 Credit One Charleston Open semifinal round unfolded on Daniel Island in the South Carolina Lowcountry Saturday afternoon, under clear but windy skies, there was one very familiar face […]

Jabeur, Kostyuk Added To Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Entry List

STUTTGART/WASHINGTON, April 5, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) The Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, the WTA’s annual start to the European spring clay season, has added Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur and Marta Kostytuk of Ukraine to its entry list. The announcement was made […]