ROTTERDAM/WASHINGTON, February 5, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) What a difference a year can make. Twelve months ago, Mees Röttgering was a spectator inside the Rotterdam Ahoy Arena watching his favorite players compete in the ATP 500 ABN Amro Open in […]
ROTTERDAM/WASHINGTON, February 4, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz came into his first-round match at the ATP 500 ABN Amro Open in Rotterdam Tuesday evening against 84th-ranked Dutch favorite Botic van de Zandschulp 16-1 against players ranked […]
CLUJ-NAPOCA/WASHINGTON, February 4, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Former World No. 1 Simona Halep announced her sudden retirement from professional tennis following her first-round round loss to Italy’s Lucia Brozetti at the WTA 250-series Transylvania Open in Cluj-Napoca, Romania Tuesday evening. […]
ROTTERDAM/WASHINGTON, February 3, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) The first European ATP 500 of the season, the 52nd edition of the ABN Amro Open, began in Rotterdam Monday with few surprises. This year’s field includes former champions Andrey Rublev (2021) Felix […]
MONTPELLIER/WASHINGTON, February 2, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Both Felix Auger-Aliassime and Aleksandar Kovacevic arrived at the title match of the 15th edition of the Open Occitanie in southern France on merit. Throughout the week, both showed their comfort level playing […]
MONTPELLIER/WASHINGTON, February 1, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Qualifier Aleksandar Kovacevic of the United States played aggressively against World No. 10 Andrey Rublev during their semifinal match at the Open Occitanie in Montpellier Saturday evening. He stayed alert and alive on […]
MONTPELLIER/WASHINGTON, February 1, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Day by day, round by round, life on the tennis court continues to look up for Aleksandar Kovacevic. That’s because it’s been an unbelievable week for the American qualifier from New York at […]
MONTPELLIER/WASHINGTON, January 31, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Felix Auger-Aliassime leads the ATP Tour in indoor wins since the start of 2022 season with 51 – and for good reason. His all-court game – including his comfort level in hitting the […]
MONTPELLIER/WASHINGTON, January 31, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) “Bonsoir mesdames, messieurs, je suis à la maison,” Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan greeted the French fans, who stayed to see him defeat Germany’s Dominik Koepfer at the ATP 250-series Open Occitanie in Montpellier, […]
MONTPELLIER/WASHINGTON, January 30, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Jesper de Jong scored the biggest win of his young career at the Open Occitanie with his upset of World No. 34 Flavio Cobolli Thursday afternoon. De Jong can be forgiven if there […]
