Author: Miles Cooper

Six-time Miami Open champion Novak Djokovic is thru to the final eight in Florida! Djokovic ousted Lorenzo Musetti 6-2, 6-2 in an hour and 23 minutes within the fourth spherical for his eighth quarter-final in Miami, the primary in 9 years!  World no. 5 carried out at a excessive stage and left the younger gun behind on serve and return. The veteran outplayed his rival behind the primary and second serve. The Serb misplaced serve as soon as from the one break probability provided to his opponent. Alternatively, Novak stole 54% of the return factors and turned them into 5…

Final yr’s Miami Open finalist Grigor Dimitrov is the primary participant to achieve the quarter-final in Florida this week. Grigor confronted the 31sd seed Brandon Nakashima within the fourth spherical and earned a 6-4, 7-5 victory in an hour and 23 minutes.  The extra skilled participant took 5 factors greater than his opponent. They embraced a fluid encounter with just one deuce, and the Bulgarian took the pivotal factors. Nakashima dominated together with his first serve, dropping three factors after touchdown it in. Nonetheless, he struggled on the second serve and misplaced serve as soon as in every set. Dimitrov…

World no. 168 Stan Wawrinka is again at Challengers for the primary time since October final 12 months. The oldest participant in top-200 has but to attain a win on the ATP stage in 2025. The Swiss determined to step all the way down to Challengers, beginning his clay swing in Naples. The previous Roland Garros champion confronted a qualifier Borna Gojo within the first spherical and scored a convincing 6-2, 6-3 victory in 62 minutes. The veteran claimed 19 factors greater than his opponent and managed the tempo on serve and return. Wawrinka served at 51%, and nobody may…

Taylor Fritz is thru to the final 16 on the house Miami Open. The highest-ranked American confronted Denis Shapovalov within the third spherical and scored a 7-5, 6-3 victory in an hour and 26 minutes. Thus, the American defeated the Canadian for the third time within the earlier 4 encounters. The third seed claimed 19 factors greater than his rival. Taylor outplayed Denis behind the primary serve and defended three of 4 break factors. Shapovalov supplied his rival 4 break factors and misplaced serve thrice to finish his run within the third spherical. — Tennis TV (@TennisTV) March 24, 2025…

Novak Djokovic will return to the Madrid Masters subsequent month. The three-time Caja Magica champion will compete within the Spanish capital for the primary time since 2022 and solely the second after 2019.  Thus, Novak ought to enter the opening 4 Masters 1000 occasions of the season, making a change compared to 2024 and enjoying way more usually on the collection the place he has achieved a lot. He’s 30-9 in Madrid, debuting in 2006 on an indoor arduous courtroom and reaching the semi-final a yr later. — #MMOPEN (@MutuaMadridOpen) March 25, 2025 The Serb has been among the many gamers to…

In a current touch upon the PTPA lawsuit towards the ATP, WTA, ITF, and ITIA, world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka shared her ideas on the continued authorized battle, acknowledging the necessity for a better share of match income for gamers. Nevertheless, she made it clear that she has stored her give attention to tennis and didn’t need to let the controversy distract her.The PTPA, a gamers’ affiliation co-founded by Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil, dropped an absolute bombshell this month once they filed a lawsuit towards the governing our bodies of tennis, claiming that “tennis is broken.” In line with…

Alex de Minaur battled towards the younger gun Joao Fonseca and his partisan Brazilian crowd at Miami Open’s Stadium. The tenth seed prevailed over a young person 5-7, 7-5 6-3 in two hours and 31 minutes for a spot within the final 16. Joao had an opportunity to notch one other notable victory throughout his sensible Miami Open run. The youthful secured the opener with a late break and generated two break factors at 4-4 within the second set. Going through the exit door, de Minaur denied them and stole the set with a late break.  Fonseca led 2-0 within…

Alexander Zverev entered the Australian Open as one of many favorites. World no. 2 handed six obstacles and reached his third Main remaining. Nevertheless, the defending champion Jannik Sinner proved too robust, sealing the deal in straight units and lengthening his reign.  Talking concerning the Melbourne remaining following his win on the Miami Open, Alexander admitted he had a tough time following one other Main setback. Zverev preferred his possibilities in Melbourne, feeling he may go all the way in which and elevate a Main trophy at 27. Nevertheless, Sinner outplayed him 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in two hours and 42 minutes…

Grigor Dimitrov and Brandon Nakashima look to reap the benefits of a wide-open part of the Miami draw with a shot on the spherical of 16. Casper Ruud and Francisco Cerundolo are additionally in motion on Tuesday. (14) Grigor Dimitrov vs. (31) Brandon Nakashima This is a wonderful alternative for the gamers on this part of the Miami Open draw. This was Carlos Alcaraz’s quarter, however the reigning French Open and Wimbledon champion crashed out in his first match towards David Goffin. Enter Grigor Dimitrov and Brandon Nakashima, who will face both Casper Ruud or Francisco Cerundolo within the fourth…

Photograph credit score – Dallas Open Alex de Minaur acquired previous Joao Fonseca on Monday and can now go up in opposition to Matteo Berrettini throughout fourth-round motion on Tuesday. Tomas Machac and Jakub Mensik are additionally aiming for a spot within the quarterfinals.(10) Alex de Minaur vs. (29) Matteo BerrettiniDe Minaur survived a raucous ambiance on the Miami Open on Monday evening and–a minimum of after the match–silenced the Brazilian crowd by beating Joao Fonseca 5-7, 7-5, 6-3. Thus continues a stellar 2025 marketing campaign for the Eleventh-ranked Australian, who’s 18-5 and preceded his third-round thriller with a 6-4,…