S I X S P O R T S

Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Top five performers in Cincinnati last week
  • August 21, 2024
  • 3 min read

Top five performers in Cincinnati last week

After the just concluded ATP and WTA 1000 event in Cincinnati last week. We looked at the tournament and compiled a list of the top five players who performed incredibly well and beyond expectations. While not all of them went on to win a title, we are nonetheless proud of their performance in the lead-up

Continue Reading
Medjedovic edges closer to US Open main draw

Medjedovic edges closer to US Open main draw

Hamad Medjedovic has inched closer to participating in the US Open main draw for the first time in his career—the Serb’s dream after he recorded a victory that set him qualifying on Tuesday. The 21-year-old 2023 Next Gen ATP winner began his road to one of tennis’s biggest grand slams with a victory over Oriol

Continue Reading
ATP clears air on Jannik Sinner anti-doping saga
  • August 20, 2024
  • 2 min read

ATP clears air on Jannik Sinner anti-doping saga

Association of Tennis players (ATP) has come out to clear the air regarding Jannik Sinner anti-doping issues. The 23-year-old Italian and World’s top ranked tennis player who won the Cincinnati Open last week, on Monday received an anti-doping sanction after twice testing positive for a banned substance. While clarifying the public after rumors of sinner’s

Continue Reading
Sinner Beats Tiafoe for first Cincinnati crown
  • August 20, 2024
  • 2 min read

Sinner Beats Tiafoe for first Cincinnati crown

Jannik Sinner fought off Frances Tiafoe charge in straight sets on Friday to win his maiden of the Cincinnati Open title. The Italian and World No.1 who turned 23 this week, defeated the American home favourite 7-6(1), 6-2 on centre court in Ohio to claim his 15th career title. “It’s a special week for me

Continue Reading
Sabalenka beats Pegula, claim maiden title in Cincinnati
  • August 19, 2024
  • 2 min read

Sabalenka beats Pegula, claim maiden title in Cincinnati

Aryna Sabalenka became the fastest player to win 100th WTA 1000 matches since 2017 after clinching a maiden Cincinnati Open title on Sunday. The 26-year-old Belarusian and World No.2 defeated close friend, Jessica Pegula in straight sets 6-3,7-5 on Sunday’s sunny weather in Ohio to win her first Cincinnati Open title and second title of

Continue Reading
1 31 32 33 154