Andrey Rublev continues to back up his reputation as an ATP 500 ace at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. The fifth seed on Friday booked his spot in his third Doha championship match by hanging tough for a 7-5, 6-4, 7-6(5) semi-final victory against Felix Auger-Aliassime. Rublev withstood 21 aces from his opponent to prevail after
Continue ReadingMirra Andreeva has become the youngest player to reach a WTA 1000 final since the format’s inception in 2009 after the 17-year-old defeated No. 6 seed Elena Rybakina 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships semifinals, winning the last five games in a row from 3-1 down in the decider. The No.
Continue ReadingJiri Lehecka claimed the first Top 3 win of his career on Thursday when he shocked Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 to reach the semi-finals at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open and continue his impressive start to the season. In a high-quality encounter, the Czech blew away Alcaraz at times with his destructive baseline hitting. The
Continue ReadingMirra Andreeva upset No. 2 seed Iga Swiatek in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships quarterfinals, winning 6-3, 6-3 in 1 hour and 36 minutes. The 17-year-old came from a break down in the second set to seal her fifth career Top 10 victory. Andreeva, the No. 12 seed, is now the youngest player to
Continue ReadingCarlos Alcaraz averted a scare on Wednesday to remain alive at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha. The 21-year-old top seed withstood a late charge from Italian qualifier Luca Nardi to prevail 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 and advance to the quarter-finals at the newly upgraded ATP 500 event. Trailing a set and 1-4, Nardi produced some
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