At least there is one seed around here who wants to win. Sam Querrey defends his points, and while that doesn't assure that he will stay Top Thirty, his chances look good.
Ekaterina Makarova is a Top Thirty player, and Sara Errani likes clay better than hardcourt, so this isn't a huge surprise -- but we can't help but recall that Errani had already earned the #5 ranking and couldn't climb this week.
Former world No. 1s Venus Williams and Andy Roddick will headline Mylan WTT Smash Hits presented by GEICO, a charity night of tennis co-hosted by longtime friends Sir Elton John and Billie Jean King on Sunday, Nov. 17 at the HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Fla.
The tennis career of Mardy Fish was looking more uncertain after the 31-yea-rold quit with heat exhaustion to give Finnish 11th seed Jarkko Nieminen a 7-5, 6-7(3), 3-2 win into the third round of the grand slam tune-up.
Beginning Monday, Aug. 26, Tennis Channel will televise 75 live or first-run match hours of the 2013 US Open, in addition to 90 original hours of nightly show US Open Tonight and morning program Breakfast at the Open.
American sixth seed Sloane Stephens began her final week of US Open preparation with a defeat of Slovak Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 6-4, 6-4 while there was no luck for Romanian Sorona Cirstea.
“I woke up and-- I was kinda pacing around my hotel room for an hour or so. And I said, ‘You need to come back 'cause I'm kind of in a weird deal right now.’ "
It was the end of an era at Crandon Park for the Miami Open last year. From the Lipton, to the Nasdaq 100, to the Sony Ericsson, to the Sony, to the Miami Open presented by Itau, Key Biscayne saw it all.
Roger Federer of Switzerland in action during his men's singles final match against Marin Cilic of Croatia at the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 28 January 2018.
Are lefties more successful than right-handed players? Which player admits to smashing 70 rackets a year during his career? All these questions, and so many more, are answered in entertaining infographics in the new book YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS!
The ATP announced a group of potential host sites for the Nitto ATP Finals starting in 2021, and it includes London, Manchester, Singapore, Tokyo, and Turin.
