WASHINGTON, August 4, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) After three runner-up finishes on the ATP Tour this season, Taylor Fritz finally had something to celebrate about – even if it took him an extra day to win his first tournament of […]
WASHINGTON, August 3, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 10 Taylor Fritz of the United States and 19-year-old Rafael Jodar of Spain never took the court for their Mubadala DC Open men’s singles final at Rock Creek Park in northwest […]
WASHINGTON, August 2, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) By any metric, Rafael Jodar is enjoying a breakthrough year on the ATP Tour. It is reflected by a tremendous improvement in Jodar’s ranking, deep runs in big tournaments, and a sense of […]
WASHINGTON, August 2, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) Competing in just her fifth career WTA Tour-level semifinal after Berlin and Auckland in 2026, and Eastbourne and Miami in 2025, Alexandra Eala has shown a sense of maturity in handling big-match situations. […]
WASHINGTON, August 1, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) On an electric Friday night at the Mubadala DC Open in the nation’s capital city, as the clock neared midnight, Alejandro Tabilo staged a thrilling comeback to upset No. 2 seed Ben Shelton. […]
WASHINGTON, August 1, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) It’s been four years counting since Brandon Nakashima last won an ATP Tour singles title. One has to go all the way back to San Diego in 2022, when the young American – […]
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) After World No. 3 and top seed Jessica Pegula got off to a slow start in her opening-round match against Magdalena Frech at the Mubadala DC Open Thursday afternoon, dropping the first set, […]
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 6 Alex de Minaur is at a career-high ranking, he’s just gotten married, life is good, right? “Look, I’m in a good place, right? … and we’re in beautiful D.C., so […]
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) Like father like son, Australian teenager Cruz Hewitt is used to being compared to his famous father, Hall of Famer Lleyton Hewitt. Just 17, the son of the former World No. 1 and […]
WASHINGTON, July 28, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) This week is Kei Nishikori‘s opening farewell to pro tennis. Despite being oft-injured in recent years, his career will be fondly remembered as one that exceeded his hopes but also left him wanting […]
