ATP Tour News

Rublev The Great Rules Over St. Petersburg Open Crown

WASHINGTON, October 18, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Andrey Rublev stormed to his fourth ATP Tour title of the year – tying him for the lead with Novak Djokovic – after winning the ATP 500 St. Petersburg Open Sunday afternoon in Russia’s former […]

Djere Wins Second Career ATP Tour Title At Sardinia

WASHINGTON, October 18, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) The last outdoor and clay court-court match on the ATP Tour this year, at the Forte Village Sardegna Open, was certainly spirited if not memorable. Both 74th-ranked Laslo Djere of Serbia and 103rd-ranked […]

Musetti Retirement Sends Djere To Sardinia Final

WASHINGTON, October 18, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) For one set, everything looked promising for 18-year-old rising Italian star Lorenzo Musetti. He broke his opponent in the first game of the match and quickly was a set up against Serbia’s Laslo […]

Rublev Ousts Shapovalov, Reaches Fourth ATP Final Of Year

WASHINGTON, October 17, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 10 Andrey Rublev has shown a level of consistency that’s been nothing short of amazing. Before the coronavirus shutdown the ATP Tour for five months, the 22-year-old Russian won 15 matches. Since […]

Musetti One Win Closer To His First ATP Tour Final

WASHINGTON, October 17, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Lorenzo Musetti moved to within one win of achieving his first ATP Tour final at the Forte Village Sardegna Open in Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy, on Friday following a second-set comeback. The 18-year-old Italian […]

Shapovalov Sets Semifinal Clash With Rublev In St. Petersburg

WASHINGTON, October 16, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) No. 2 seed Denis Shapovalov was impressive in his third career head-to-head with fifth seed Stan Wawrinka at the ATP 500 St. Petersburg Open on Friday. With a berth in next month’s Nitto […]

Young Musetti Continues His Impressive Run in Sardinia

WASHINGTON, October 16, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Italy’s 18-year-old rising star Lorenzo Musetti continues to amaze and impress in just his third ATP Tour-level main draw. This week, the 143rd-ranked Italian wild card has reached the quarterfinals of the Forte Village […]

Opelka Ousts Top Seed Medvedev At St. Petersburg Open

WASHINGTON, October 16, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) With the Nitto ATP Finals a month away, the Battle for London is focused on this week’s ATP 500 St. Petersburg Open in Russia, where both Denis Shapovalov and Andrey Rublev are in the chase for the […]

Querrey Breaches St. Petersburg Open Health Protocol, Flees Russia

WASHINGTON, October 15, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Where in the world is Sam Querrey? That’s a question many throughout the tennis world would like answered, especially the ATP Tour. Regardless, it seems the 49th-ranked American tennis player, who fled Russia […]

Top Seed Fognini Out At Forte Village Sardegna Open

WASHINGTON, October 15, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Top seed Fabio Fognini withdrew from the ATP 250 Forte Village Sardegna Open in Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy, after testing positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. In a statement released by the ATP, Fognini […]