By Ricky Dimon Rafael Nadal's first term in the District of Columbia did not last long--two matches to be exact. Making his debut appearance at the Citi Open, Nadal lost to Lloyd Harris 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 during third-round action on Thursday night. Harris needed two hours and 10 minutes to secure the biggest win of his career. Nadal was fortunate just to be in the third round … [Read more...] about Rafa • Rafael Nadal bows out of Citi Open ATP Tennis In Washington D.C. at the hands of Lloyd Harris
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Rising Tennis Star Aslan Karatsev Wins His First ATP Tennis Tourney In Dubai
Karatsev captures first ATP title in Dubai, continuing his incredible 2021 hot streak By Ricky Dimon Aslan Karatsev is simply unstoppable in 2021--at least if he is playing against anyone outside the top four. Karatsev captured the first ATP title of his career on Saturday, erasing Lloyd Harris 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. … [Read more...] about Rising Tennis Star Aslan Karatsev Wins His First ATP Tennis Tourney In Dubai
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Draws and Order of Play for 3/20/21
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai, U.A.E. $2,048,855 March 14-20th, 2021 Thiem Heads Dubai Field US Open champion Dominic Thiem heads the field and red-hot Andrey Rublev is seeded second at the ATP 500 tournament. Neither reigning champion Novak Djokovic, eight-time champion Roger Federer nor Rafael Nadal are competing this week in Dubai creating opportunity … [Read more...] about Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Draws and Order of Play for 3/20/21
Ricky’s Preview and Picks For the Dubai ATP Semifinals: Rublev vs. Karatsev and Shapovalov vs. Harris
By Ricky Dimon It will be an all-Russian affair in the Dubai semifinals when Andrey Rublev goes up against Aslan Karetsev on Friday. Denis Shapovalov and Lloyd Harris will square off for the other spot in Saturday’s title match.(WC) Aslan Karatsev vs. (2) Andrey RublevRublev and Karatsev, who were on Russia’s ATP Cup-winning team (although Karatsev never saw the court), just … [Read more...] about Ricky’s Preview and Picks For the Dubai ATP Semifinals: Rublev vs. Karatsev and Shapovalov vs. Harris
Behind The Racquet • Shares A Behind The Scenes With Tennis 10sBalls • ATP’s Lloyd Harris
Editor’s note: 10sBalls thanks Noah Rubin for giving us permission to repost these great stories. We wish him and this endeavor the best of luck. Great seeing Noah wearing K-Swiss and playing Solinco Strings. “I didn’t know the path I was going to take. My parents sacrificed everything, financially, for me to play and there just wasn’t enough left. I thought this would … [Read more...] about Behind The Racquet • Shares A Behind The Scenes With Tennis 10sBalls • ATP’s Lloyd Harris