Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Sebastian Korda grew up playing on South Florida hard courts. Korda continues to give opponents the runaround in the Sunshine State. World No. 36 Korda played bold all-court tennis toppling world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 in a Miami Open stunner. Korda is the lowest-ranked player to defeat Alcaraz since No. 55 David … [Read more...] about Sebastian Korda Shocks No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz at Miami Open Tennis
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Delray Beach tennis: Korda captures third ATP title
Sebastian Korda captured his third ATP title by beating fellow American 6-4, 6-3 in the Delray Beach Open final on Sunday afternoon. Korda, the Delray Beach runner-up five years ago, escaped from a 0-40 deficit while serving for the championship at 5-3 in the second set. He prevailed after one hour and 22 minutes.“It’s as satisfying as it can get, winning a tournament (after … [Read more...] about Delray Beach tennis: Korda captures third ATP title
Miami Open tennis: Dimitrov, Korda advance to fourth round
Grigor Dimitrov booked a spot in the fourth round of the Miami Open with a 6-7(3), 6-4, 7-5 victory over Karen Khachanov on Sunday afternoon. Dimitrov prevailed after two hours and 38 minutes.The 33-year-old Bulgarian now leads the head-to-head series with Khachanov 5-1. "We know each other very well," Dimitrov assured. "We practice with each other a lot, so there weren’t … [Read more...] about Miami Open tennis: Dimitrov, Korda advance to fourth round
Ricky’s picks for the Queen’s Club semifinals, including Paul vs. Korda
It is a mostly surprising semifinal lineup at the Cinch Championships, where top seeds such as Carlos Alcaraz and Alex de Minaur have exited the premise. The last four men left standing are Tommy Paul, Sebastian Korda, Lorenzo Musetti, and Jordan Thompson.Here are my previews and picks for Saturday's two matchups. Jordan Thompson vs. Lorenzo MusettiThe first semifinal … [Read more...] about Ricky’s picks for the Queen’s Club semifinals, including Paul vs. Korda
Ricky’s picks for Wednesday in Monte-Carlo, including Sinner
Jannik Sinner will begin his week at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters on Wednesday with a second-round showdown against Sebastian Korda. Karen Khachanov faces Francisco Cerundolo.Here are my previews and picks for two of the best second-round matchups.Sebastian Korda vs. (2) Jannik SinnerSinner and Korda will be squaring off for the third time in their careers, with the … [Read more...] about Ricky’s picks for Wednesday in Monte-Carlo, including Sinner