Archive: sam-groth

LLEYTON HEWITT COMING OUT OF RETIREMENT TO TEAM UP WITH SAM GROTH FOR 2018 AUSTRALIAN OPEN DUBS

Lleyton Hewitt ending his retirement--again--to play doubles at next month's Australian Open, he announced on Thursday. Hewitt is partnering fellow Australian Sam Groth, who is approaching his own retirement that will coming following the first major of 2018.

TASTE OF TENNIS IS ON THE MOVE – Indian Wells, California Is The First Tennis Stop

Top Tennis Players and Award Winning Chefs ‘Serve Up’ a Culinary Experience

10SBALLS SHARES PHOTO GALLERY OF RAFA, SERENA, MURRAY & MORE AS THEY GET READY FOR THE RIO 2016 OLYMPIC TENNIS

Click here to see the latest photos from the Rio Olympics tennis 2016.

10SBALLS SHARES MEN’S TENNIS PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE MERCEDES CUP IN STUTTGART

Check out the latest photos from the men's tennis tournament in Stuttgart.

U.S. DAVIS CUP TENNIS UPDATE AS THE BRYAN BROTHERS GIVE UNITED STATES 2-1 LEAD, THE PRESSURE IS ON BERNIE TOMIC AGAINST BIG JOHN ISNER

Bob and Mike Bryan gave the United States a 2-1 lead in the Davis Cup first round against Australia by holding off Lleyton Hewitt and John Peers 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3 at the Kooyong Club in Melbourne on Saturday afternoon.

RICKY DIMON REPORTS TENNIS NEWS FROM KOOYONG – NICK KYRGIOS IS OUT OF THE DAVIS CUP, BIG MAN SAM GROTH TO WORK DOUBLE-DUTY STARTING WITH MATCH AGAINST BIG JOHN ISNER

On the heels of a grueling February workload that included his first-ever ATP title in Marseille and a semifinal run in Dubai, Nick Kyrgios has been ruled out of this weekend's Davis Cup tie between Australia and the United States.

JOHN ISNER, JACK SOCK, NICK KYRGIOS, AND BERNARD TOMIC HEADLINE DAVIS CUP PICKS FOR THE USA VERSUS AUSTRALIA

The USTA and United States Davis Cup captain Jim Courier announced their Davis Cup nominations on Tuesday in advance of next week's first-round tie at Australia. John Isner and Jack Sock will shoulder the load in singles for the Americans, while Courier also made the obvious choice of Bob Byran and Mike Bryan for doubles.

ATP DOUBLES TROUBLES FROM THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS – ROJER/TECAU ADVANCE; DEFENDING CHAMPIONS BEATEN

Defending champions and fifth seeds Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini were knocked out of the Australian Open on Saturday. French pair Adrian Mannarino and Lucas Pouille won 7-6(5), 6-4 in 86 minutes...

LLEYTON HEWITT’S CAREER COMES TO AN END, & ANDY MURRAY CRUISES IN MELBOURNE @ THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS

Lleyton Hewitt played the final match of his illustrious career on Thursday night, losing to David Ferrer 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 in the second round of the Australian Open.

10SBALLS “GLOBAL CHICK” CHECKS IN FROM THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN OPEN IN MELBOURNE, WTA /ATP UPDATES AND SOME TENNIS NEWS

Drizzle and toast. These are valuable life lessons to learn for a Global Chick in Melbourne. Firstly the drizzle that doesn’t worm into every inch of you like British drizzle.

RICKY’S PICKS FOR DAY 4 AT THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2016, INCLUDING DAVID FERRER VS. LLEYTON HEWITT, BOTH GUYS ARE “GRINDERS / FIGHTERS”, SAM GROTH VS. ANDY MURRAY, WAWRINKA, RAONIC, SOCK ALL IN ACTION

Lleyton Hewitt is expected to make his final singles appearance at the Australian Open on Thursday night, when he goes up against heavily-favored David Ferrer during second-round action.

TENNIS NEWS FROM SYDNEY – WHAT A LONG, LONG DAY DISRUPTED BY RAIN, FRIDAY WILL MEAN A DOUBLE UP OF MATCHES

Play was cancelled, due to rain on Friday shortly after 8 p.m. local time at the Apia International Sydney. Only one doubles match had been completed.

STAN WAWRINKA JOINS KEI NISHIKORI IN THE TOKYO SECOND ROUND – TENNIS NEWS

Stan Wawrinka began his quest for a fourth title of the season on Tuesday at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships.

LLEYTON HEWITT WINS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. TENNIS, CILIC WRAPS UP AT 2:27 IN THE MORNING BY RICKY DIMON

Before Lleyton Hewitt and Marin Cilic stole the show on Tuesday night (and Wednesday morning) at the Citi Open, Americans took center stage in the nation's capital.

TENNIS NEWS – RAFA BEATS VERDASCO AND RESULTS FROM HAMBURG, ATLANTA, GSTAAD, SINGLES & DOUBLES

Rafael Nadal began building confidence as he rallied past Fernando Verdasco 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 to open a week of clay in Europe. The Spanish top seed called the win "a very important victory".