By Ricky Dimon The fact that the 2020 U.S. Open happened at all was a huge success, but it was held without fans and there were all kinds of coronavirus-related issues along the way. Fast forward 12 months and the Covid-19 pandemic is showing no signs of ending. Fans are allowed at Flushing Meadows this time around, but that doesn't mean the tennis world is now immune to … [Read more...] about Gilles Simon Out of U.S. Open 2021 Because of Close Contact With Positive Coach, Says he Will Think About Vaccine
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Tennis Insider Ricky Dimon’s Picks For Tuesday’s Australian Open First-Round Men’s Singles
By Ricky Dimon The 2021 Australian Open is finally off and running! Now we move on to Day 2, when Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, and Andrey Rublev will be among those taking the court. Will we see more upsets then we did on Day 1? Ricky makes his picks for the top players in action and the best matchups. Rublev over Hanfmann in 3 - There may not be … [Read more...] about Tennis Insider Ricky Dimon’s Picks For Tuesday’s Australian Open First-Round Men’s Singles
10sBalls • Tennis Previews and Picks For Day 3 At The U.S. Open, Including Djokovic vs. Edmund
Ricky's previews and picks for Day 3 at the U.S. Open, including Djokovic vs. Edmund By Ricky Dimon Novak Djokovic will be back on the court at the U.S. Open on Wednesday. Action is heading into the second round, with the field diminishing from 128 to 64. Americans Jack Sock and Taylor Fritz are among those who are still alive, as are wily French veterans Adrian Mannarino … [Read more...] about 10sBalls • Tennis Previews and Picks For Day 3 At The U.S. Open, Including Djokovic vs. Edmund
Tennis • 10sBalls Checks In From Australia • Federer Plays Today • Rafa To Play Kyrgios
By Alix Ramsay It is the match that everyone wanted to see. It is the match that everyone always wants to see. We salivated over the prospect at Wimbledon and we are on tenterhooks now that is it happening in Melbourne: Rafa Nadal against Nick Kyrgios. And this time it is for a place in the Australian Open quarter-finals. As is his wont, Rafa took his place in … [Read more...] about Tennis • 10sBalls Checks In From Australia • Federer Plays Today • Rafa To Play Kyrgios
Both RAFA Nadal & Nick Kyrgios Avoid Fifth Sets And Win At The Australian Open
By Ricky Dimon Five-setters and a whole lot of drama have been the story of the Australian Open through four days. Nick Kyrgios provided one of those to things in his second-round match against Gilles Simon on Thursday night. Kyrgios managed to avoid a fifth set, but he did not finish off the ever-battling Simon until plenty of drama was to be hand. The 35-year-old … [Read more...] about Both RAFA Nadal & Nick Kyrgios Avoid Fifth Sets And Win At The Australian Open