MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 23, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Novak Djokovic‘s Australian Open triumph over Carlos Alcaraz Tuesday night might have felt like a final even if it was only a quarterfinal. After all, the 37-year-old, 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic, who […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 13, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Jannik Sinner of Italy began his Australian Open title defense on Rod Laver Arena Monday afternoon with a straight-set win. While Chile’s Nicolas Jarry, all 6-feet-7-inches of him, stood as […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, January 9, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) The official draw for Australian Open 2025, which begins on January 12 in Melbourne, took place on the steps of Margaret Court Arena Thursday afternoon. Playing true to their rankings, defending champions Jannik […]
LONDON, December 13, 2024 (ATP Press Release) Jannik Sinner won Fans’ Favourite for the second straight year, while also earning ATP Year-End No. 1 presented by PIF honours in the 2024 ATP Awards. It was a fitting way to cap […]
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA, December 2, 2024 (ATP Press Release) The ATP today published the 2024 year-end PIF ATP Rankings on ATPTour.com with Jannik Sinner finishing as ATP Year-End No. 1 presented by PIF for the first time. The Italian […]
WASHINGTON, December 2, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Among all of the incredible achievements that World No. 1 Jannik Sinner enjoyed during the recently completed 2024 season, Simone Vagnozzi, one of his coaches, ranks winning the ATP Finals in Turin at […]
MALAGA/WASHINGTON, November 27, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Jannik Sinner had just clinched Italy’s second consecutive Davis Cup title and capped his breakthrough season at the top of men’s tennis Sunday in Malaga, Spain. Now, it was time for him to […]
MALAGA/WASHINGTON, November 25, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Italy won its second consecutive Davis Cup championship – and third in its history – with its 2-0 shutout of the Netherlands in Sunday’s Final in Malaga, Spain. What began with Matteo Berrettini‘s […]
MALAGA/WASHINGTON, November 24, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) The Davis Cup rivalry between European nations Italy and the Netherlands goes back more than a century. After the Netherlands won the first meeting between the two nations 101 years ago in 1923, […]
MALAGA/WASHINGTON, November 22, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Italy knows a thing or two about winning Davis Cup ties by a 2-1 score. During the Finals group stage at Bologna in September, the Italians defeated Brazil, Belgium and the Netherlands – […]
