SPLIT, April 11, 2021 After a one-week hiatus, the ATP Challenger Tour returned to Croatia with the second edition of the €44,820 Split Open. Split is the second-largest city of the country and one of the most popular tourist destinations […]
PORTOROZ, August 12, 2020 The organizers of the traditional Zavarovalnica Sava Slovenia Open met in Portoroz on Monday to talk about the reasons for the cancellation of this year’s ATP Challenger tournament, while revealing plans for the future of Slovenia’s […]
STARNBERG, April 13, 2020 Almost every tennis player dreams of cracking the Top 100 in the world, competing in one of the prestigious Grand Slam tournaments, and turning their passion into their profession. Blaz Rola is part of a group of […]
PORTOROZ, August 16, 2019 Blaz Rola and Aljaz Bedene set an all-Slovenian semi-final at the Zavaraovalnica Sava Slovenia Open. Rola defeated No. 8 seed Roman Safiullin of Russia 6-2, 6-1 on a warm but also a bit windy Friday evening in […]
PORTOROZ, August 15, 2019 Home favourites Aljaz Bedene and Blaz Rola booked their spots in the quarterfinals of the Zavarovalnica Sava Slovenia Open. After a hard-fought second-round win against Illya Marchenko, top seed Bedene cruised past Sasikumar Mukund of India […]
LEÓN, April 29, 2019 Blaz Rola has captured his first title of the season, winning the $54,160 Torneo Challenger León held on hard courts at the Club Raqueta Britania de León. The No. 14 seed from Slovenia fought past Liam […]
LAS VEGAS, October 29, 2018 (by Steve Pratt) Never facing a break point the entire match, big serving Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis recorded 13 aces on his way to winning the Las Vegas Tennis Open on Sunday with a 6-4, 6-4 […]
LAS VEGAS, October 28, 2018 (by Steve Pratt) Three months ago Blaz Rola was lying in a hospital bed in Slovenia not knowing if he would ever play professional tennis again. Following an ATP 250-level event in Austria at the […]
LAS VEGAS, October 27, 2018 (by Steve Pratt) The semifinals at the Las Vegas Tennis Open will have a distinctly international flavor Saturday as two Australians, a Norwegian and Slovenia player each won their third consecutive matches in the ATP […]
LAS VEGAS, October 23, 2018 (by Steve Pratt) Former two-time NCAA champion Blaz Rola and Barbados Davis Cup player Darian King pulled off upsets during the first day of main-draw play on Monday at the Las Vegas Tennis Open taking […]
