By Ricky Dimon Andrey Rublev’s appearance in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships is no surprise. His opponent on Saturday, on the other hand, is someone nobody could have predicted. Jiri Vesely is ranked No. 123 in the world, thus being forced to qualify just to get into the main draw. The 28-year-old Czech did so successfully with a pair of three-set … [Read more...] about Ricky’s preview and pick for the Dubai championship match: Rublev vs. Vesely
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Djokovic falls to Vesely in Dubai, Medvedev to become world No. 1 on Monday
By Ricky Dimon There will be a new No. 1 player in the ATP rankings on Monday. In a battle between Novak Djokovic at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships and Daniil Medvedev at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Djokovic had to finish with a better result than Medvedev in order to maintain the top spot. With the Russian already in the quarterfinals at his tournament, the … [Read more...] about Djokovic falls to Vesely in Dubai, Medvedev to become world No. 1 on Monday
Ricky’s Picks For Saturday @ Wimbledon • Including Medvedev vs. Goffin And Raonic vs. Opelka
By Ricky Dimon Novak Djokovic and Felix Auger-Aliassime are on a collision course for the Wimbledon fourth. Both players are expected to cruise into that showdown at the expense of unseeded opponents. But there could be plenty of competitive matches to offer the All-England Club faithful on Friday. They include Daniil Medvedev vs. David Goffin and Milos Raonic vs. … [Read more...] about Ricky’s Picks For Saturday @ Wimbledon • Including Medvedev vs. Goffin And Raonic vs. Opelka
Ricky’s Picks For Day 1 At Wimbledon, Including Djokovic vs. Kohlschreiber And Anderson vs. Herbert
By Ricky Dimon The time has come. Wimbledon is here! It all gets started on Monday, when the defending men's champion takes his traditional place on Centre Court. Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a second straight title against Philipp Kohlschreiber, while 2018 runner-up Kevin Anderson is also in action. Ricky previews some of best … [Read more...] about Ricky’s Picks For Day 1 At Wimbledon, Including Djokovic vs. Kohlschreiber And Anderson vs. Herbert
Ricky’s Picks • Nadal, Federer Among Everyone • Yes • Everyone • WTA | ATP Manic Monday @ Wimbledon 2018
Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan during his second round match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 05 July 2018 EPA-EFE/NEIL HALL By Ricky Dimon It is without question the best day of the tennis calendar year in and year out. All 16 players left in the … [Read more...] about Ricky’s Picks • Nadal, Federer Among Everyone • Yes • Everyone • WTA | ATP Manic Monday @ Wimbledon 2018