WASHINGTON, July 30, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) This year’s ATP 500 Citi Open field is dominated by the current wave of #NextGenATP stars. From 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece, the tournament’s top seed, to 23-year-old Russians Karen Khachanov and Daniil […]
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) The 2019 Citi Open, with a star-studded lineup that features four Top 10 players – Stefanos Tsitsipas, Karen Khachanov, Daniil Medvedev and Sloane Stephens – begins Monday at the Rock Creek Park Tennis […]
WASHINGTON, July 28, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) When the news broke on Friday afternoon that American teen sensation Cori “Coco” Gauff had earned a berth in the qualifying draw for the 2019 Citi Open, there was hearty applause from spectators […]
WASHINGTON, July 27, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) The Citi Open, which begins Monday at the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in northwest Washington, D.C. (and continues through August 4) is entering its 51st edition. It’s one of the oldest open […]
WASHINGTON, July 19, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) A very competitive women’s field at the Citi Open that already includes Americans Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys just got better with news that Wimbledon breakout star Cori “Coco” Gauff will make her […]
LONDON, July 8, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Alison Riske had never advanced beyond the third round at the Wimbledon Championships before Monday. However, if anyone could tame Ashleigh Barty, it was the 55th-ranked American from Pittsburgh, Pa., an established grass-court […]
LONDON, July 1, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) The 133rd edition of the Wimbledon Championships began under partly cloudy skies, with a hint of sunshine, and just a few, non-threatening clouds overhead on Monday. No need to close those retractable roofs […]
WIMBLEDON, June 27, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) At just age 15 years and 3 months, Cori “Coco” Gauff of the United States has qualified for the 2019 Wimbledon ladies’ main draw. En route, she didn’t lose a set during her […]
USTA Press Release, June 9, 2018 Fourteen-year old Coco Gauff, of Delray Beach, Fla., won an all-American French Open girls’ singles final Saturday morning in Paris, defeating 16-year old Caty McNally, of Cincinnati, 1-6, 6-3, 7-6(1). Gauff, at 14 years, […]
