Archive: November 2017
Radek Stepanek announced his retirement from the ATP Tour earlier this month. The Czech, who turned 39 a few days ago, last played at the Australian Open before undergoing back surgery in March.
As has been anticipated for many years, the Miami Open is finally getting a new home. Officials for tournament owner IMG have filed paperwork with the office of Miami Mayor Carlos Gimenez to relocate the Masters 1000 tournament from Crandon Park Tennis Center on Key Biscayne to mainland Miami.
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France's depth and its home-court advantage proved to be the difference in the 2017 Davis Cup final. Four different players earned points for France this weekend as the home team held off Belgium 3-2 for its 10th career title in tennis' team competition--and first since 2001.
Smart phones lit the Sunday sky like holiday lights. Seven hours before Grigor Dimitrov and David Goffin squared off in the year end Nitto ATP World Tour Finals, tourists flooded to Buckingham Palace to see the changing guard.
Click here to check out photos from the Davis Cup tennis final between France and Belgium.
France is one victory away from its first Davis Cup title in 16 years, and 10th overall. The home team trailed Belgium 1-0 in this week's final in Lille at one point, but a win by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the second singles rubber followed by Saturday's double success has the Frenchmen in control.
Click here to see the latest photos from the Davis Cup tennis.
Click here to see the latest photos from the Davis Cup.
The 2017 Nitto ATP Finals brought a spectacular close to a memorable 2017 season that saw more fans come out and watch the world’s best tennis players on the ATP World Tour than ever before. More than 4.5 million fans attended ATP World Tour events in 2017, an all-time record.
It is a sad day for the tennis community as 1998 Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna of the Czech Republic, one of the kindest, most beloved legends of our sport, passed away after a long battle with breast cancer aged 49.
Another giant of the tennis era has passed. As we say good bye, the tennis world on the other side says welcome home.
IMG has today announced the schedule for Champions Tennis at the Royal Albert Hall, taking place from Thursday 30th November – Sunday 3rd December 2017.
Tennis Channel will provide exclusive, live coverage of the 2017 Davis Cup championship between France and Belgium in Lille, France, this weekend, beginning Friday, Nov. 24, at 8 a.m. ET.
Roger Federer wasn’t the only member of the family playing in London last week. The Grand Slam king and wife Mirka took their two sets of twins—eight-year-old daughters Myla and Charlene and three-year-old sons Leo and Lenny—on a play date to Kensington Palace.
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