ATP Tour

Millman Wins Maiden Title At Astana Open

STARNBERG, November 1, 2020 John Millman has captured his maiden title on the ATP Tour winning the inaugural Astana Open in Nur-Sultan, the first ATP event held in Kazakhstan. The 31-year-old Australian defeated No. 3 seed Adrian Mannarino of France […]

Rolex Paris Masters: It’s Rafa Versus The Rest Of The Draw

WASHINGTON, November 1, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) With the release of the Rolex Paris Masters singles draw Saturday afternoon at Accor Arena in Bercy, one need only infer that World No. 2 Rafael Nadal, the highest-ranked player with the absence […]

Sonego Challenges Rublev In Vienna Final

STARNBERG/VIENNA, October 31, 2020 Andrey Rublev and Lorenzo Sonego are the finalists of the 2020 Erste Bank Open in Vienna, described by World No. 1 Novak Djokovic as the “toughest ATP 500 draw of all time” ahead of the start […]

Millman To Face Mannarino For Astana Open Title

STARNBERG, October 31, 2020 John Millman of Australia and Frenchman Adrian Mannarino will compete in Sunday’s singles final of the inaugural Astana Open in Nur-Sultan, the first ATP Tour tournament held in Kazakhstan. No. 4 seed Millman hit 16 winners […]

Kevin Anderson: Back In A Big Way This Week In Vienna

WASHINGTON, October 31, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Kevin Anderson is a former Erste Bank Open champion, who captured the biggest title of his career at the ATP 500 event in Vienna two years ago as the World No. 8. The […]

Sonego Shocks Djokovic In Vienna

STARNBERG/VIENNA, October 30, 2020 Lorenzo Sonego headlined Friday’s quarterfinal action at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna by knocking out top seed Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-1 to celebrate the biggest win of his career. The lucky loser from Turin has […]

Mannarino Leads Semi-Finals Line-Up At Astana Open

STARNBERG, October 30, 2020 No. 3 seed Adrian Mannarino has reached his first semi-final of the season and will lead Saturday’s line-up at the Astana Open in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. The World No. 39 from France defeated US-American Mackenzie McDonald 6-1, […]

From Qualies To Q’finals, Ruusuvuori Thriving In Nur-Sultan

WASHINGTON, October 30, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) At 21, Emil Ruusuvuori is Finland’s highest-profile tennis player since Jarkko Nieminen in a nation of 5.5 million inhabitants, known more for its Arctic Lapland wilderness and ski resorts. In fact, he’s one […]

Thiem Cruises Into Vienna Quarterfinals

STARNBERG/VIENNA, October 29, 2020 Home favourite Dominic Thiem continues his quest for a second straight Vienna title by reaching the quarterfinals of the Erste Bank Open. The No. 2 seed of the ATP 500 event eased past Cristian Garin of […]