First-round action at the U.S. Open continues on Tuesday, when Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, and Iga Swiatek are among those taking the court. Stefanos Tsitsipas and Felix Auger-Aliassim are also in action.Here are my picks for two of Tuesday's most intriguing matchups.(11) Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Thanasi KokkinakisTsitsipas and Kokkinakis will be squaring off for the second … [Read more...] about Ricky’s picks for Day 2 of the U.S. Open, including Tsitsipas vs. Kokkinakis
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Ricky’s picks for Day 2 at Wimbledon, including Auger-Aliassime vs. Kokkinakis
First-round action at Wimbledon continues on Tuesday, when among those taking the court are Felix Auger-Aliassime and Arthur Fils. Auger-Aliassime is going up against Thanasi Kokkinakis, while Fils faces Dominic Stricker.Here are my previews and picks for two of Tuesday's best matchups.(17) Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Thanasi KokkinakisAuger-Aliassime and Kokkinakis will be going … [Read more...] about Ricky’s picks for Day 2 at Wimbledon, including Auger-Aliassime vs. Kokkinakis
Miracle in Melbourne as Murray comes back from the dead to win after five hours
Andy Murray simply won’t go away. And the tennis world is better for it. Well, Thanasi Kokkinakis might disagree. Kokkinakis and the Aussie crowd went home disappointed on Thursday night–or more like Friday morning–but everyone involved had to be appreciative of the epic five-setter that capped off second-round action at the 2023 Australian Open. Murray came back from two … [Read more...] about Miracle in Melbourne as Murray comes back from the dead to win after five hours
Ricky’s picks for Day 1 of the US Open Tennis including Kyrgios, Kokkinakis, and Thiem
By Ricky Dimon The US Open gets underway on Monday and there are already a couple of blockbuster matchups on the schedule. Before fellow Aussies Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis square off in the night session, Pablo Carreno will go up against 2020 champion Dominic Thiem.Here are my previews and picks for two of the best Day 1 matchups.(23) Nick Kyrgios vs. Thanasi … [Read more...] about Ricky’s picks for Day 1 of the US Open Tennis including Kyrgios, Kokkinakis, and Thiem
Ricky’s tennis picks for Day 3 at Wimbledon: Djokovic vs. Kokkinakis and Isner v. Murray
By Ricky Dimon Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will be back in action at the All-England Club as round two gets underway on Wednesday. Djokovic is going up against Thanasi Kokkinakis, while Murray has to face the huge serve of former semifinalist John Isner. Here are my previews and picks for the two matchups. (1) Novak Djokovic vs. Thanasi … [Read more...] about Ricky’s tennis picks for Day 3 at Wimbledon: Djokovic vs. Kokkinakis and Isner v. Murray