ATP Tour

Defending Champions Headline 2020 Western & Southern Open Field

CINCINNATI, July 29, 2020 (Press Release) Ten former champions headline the players on the initial singles entry lists for the 2020 Western & Southern Open that will be held Aug. 20-28 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center […]

Dimitrov Lucky To Be On Court Right Now

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Grigor Dimitrov admits he’s “lucky to be on court right now.” Just last month, the 19th-ranked Bulgarian made huge news by being the first big-name tennis player – male or female – to […]

Halep Pulls Out Of Palermo; Organizers Not Too Happy

WASHINGTON, July 27, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 2 Simona Halep has withdrawn from the Palermo Ladies Open, scheduled to re-launch the WTA tour beginning August 3 in Palermo, Italy. She cited coronavirus concerns for her reason to not come […]

Simon: Don’t Expect WTA To Return To Normal Until 2022

WASHINGTON, July 26, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Pro tennis has been decimated by the forced shutdown of the sport due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has affected much if not all of the sports world this year. Like the ATP, […]

ATP Announces Cancellation Of 2020 China Tournament Swing

LONDON, July 24 (ATP Press Release) The ATP has announced the cancellation of the 2020 China tournament swing, following a Chinese government directive relating to sporting events in continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The directive, issued earlier this month […]