Category: Tennis

  • Herd Tennis Finishes Day Two of Liberty Hidden Dual #2

    Herd Tennis Finishes Day Two of Liberty Hidden Dual #2

    Championship Fund LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Marshall University Tennis team started the Liberty Hidden Dual #2 with six wins over the host Liberty Flames on Saturday. “It was a good match against another top regional opponent and another one coming tomorrow. We look forward to the challenge,” Herd tennis head coach John Mercer said after the match. Marshall split…

  • Men’s tennis earns five wins over Purdue University

    Men’s tennis earns five wins over Purdue University

    Story Links FORT MYERS, Fla. –Florida Gulf Coast University men’s tennis earned six wins over Purdue University Saturday on the second day of the Bonita Bay Classic. “Honestly, I’m shocked and extremely happy with how the team competed today,” said head coach Davidson Kozlowski. “I think everyone watching could see the intensity, the focus, and discipline these guys…

  • Collard and Xu Advance to Consolation Final at ITA Fall Nats

    Collard and Xu Advance to Consolation Final at ITA Fall Nats

    SAN DIEGO –  Four members of the Virginia women’s tennis team competed at the 2023 ITA National Fall Championships, being held November 1-5 at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, California. Junior Mélodie Collard and sophomore Annabelle Xu lost their first round doubles match but have picked up three wins in the consolation bracket…

  • Grigor Dimitrov Plays Novak Djokovic In Paris Final | ATP Tour

    Grigor Dimitrov has the chance to end a rock-solid year in spectacular fashion at the Rolex Paris Masters. The Bulgarian has been the model of consistency in 2023, racking up a 41-20 record and reaching one tour-level championship match and four other semi-finals. Although the 32-year-old Dimitrov’s wait for his ninth ATP Tour title has…

  • Jackets Continue Success at Miami Fall Invite

    Jackets Continue Success at Miami Fall Invite

    CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Georgia Tech women’s tennis capped day two of the Miami Fall Invite with seven victories as the Yellow Jackets played another round of singles and doubles matches. After facing a rain delay, which pushed play back to the afternoon, four Yellow Jackets took the courts for singles action. Kate Sharabura picked…

  • Djokovic vs Dimitrov Prediction (final): 2023 ATP Paris Tennis

    Djokovic vs Dimitrov Prediction (final): 2023 ATP Paris Tennis

    Novak Djokovic has a chance to win the Paris Masters for the 7th time in his career. On Sunday, the World No. 1 will face Grigor Dimitrov at the event. This will be the final match in the tournament, one where Dimitrov will be looking to end a near six-year title drought. The Bulgarian has…

  • Djokovic fightback sets up Paris final with Dimitrov

    Djokovic fightback sets up Paris final with Dimitrov

    Novak Djokovic fought back from a set down to beat Andrey Rublev in a pulsating Paris Masters semi-final on Saturday. The world number one won 5-7 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 and will face Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in Sunday’s final. Dimitrov beat seventh seed Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 6-7 (1-7) 7-6 (7-3). Djokovic is chasing a record-extending seventh…

  • Men’s Tennis has Strong Day Two of Yale Invite

    Men’s Tennis has Strong Day Two of Yale Invite

    Story Links NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Brown men’s tennis won seven matches on day two of the Yale Invite on Saturday. Securing doubles match wins were juniors Alex Finkelstein and Oliver Worth (6-2 & 6-2) and sophomores Alez Bravo and Noah Hernandez (6-3 & 6-3). In singles matches it was Worth (7-5, 7-5), junior Brian Chong…

  • Hargraves Park Tennis Courts Set for Resurfacing in Chapel Hill; Will Be Closed Until Spring

    Hargraves Park Tennis Courts Set for Resurfacing in Chapel Hill; Will Be Closed Until Spring

    The Town of Chapel Hill is set to embark on its latest updates to park facilities on Monday, as the tennis courts at Hargraves Park are going to be resurfaced. A release from the local government said the Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department will begin the work on Monday, November 6 — which will…

  • ‘An exceptional season’: Terry Sanford tennis falls short in 5-hour-long 3A title

    ‘An exceptional season’: Terry Sanford tennis falls short in 5-hour-long 3A title

    In what felt like a never-ending match, Lake Norman did just enough to defeat Terry Sanford in the NCHSAA 3A girls tennis dual-team state championship on Saturday. A five-hour match that was decided in a 7-3 tiebreaker doubles set left the Bulldogs with an emotional 5-4 loss. “We’ve had an exceptional season, and (our team)…