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The Italian sets sights on bigger goals – after a week of rest. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday April 13, 2025 Lorenzo Musetti takes solace in the exquisite tennis he played in reaching his first Masters 1000 final this weekend in Monte-Carlo, but even after reaching his first Masters final and recording back-to-back…
The ATP Tour moves to Barcelona and Munich for a week of 500-level events. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday April 13, 2025 The clay season moves forward with two 500 level events in Barcelona and Munich next week on the ATP Tour. In Barcelona, Monte-Carlo champion Carlos Alcaraz will look to reclaim his…
Bernard Pera photo by: Hameltion/Wikimedia Commons Hailey Baptiste and Bernarda Pera both won their Billie Jean King Cup debuts to lead the United States past Denmark, 3-0, on Saturday in Bratislava to set up a decisive Qualifying tie vs. hosts Slovakia on Sunday with a trip to the 2025 Finals on the line. The American…
When your first car is a Porsche, you know you’re doing something right. That’s exactly the case for Elena Rybakina, who won a Porsche Taycan 4S Sport Turismo last year by capturing the WTA 500 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart last year. At the time, there was just one catch—she didn’t have a driver’s…
Stefano Tsitsipas on the “100%” cause of his Monte-Carlo loss and reports he’s set to work with coach Goran Ivanisevic. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, April 11, 2025 Photo credit: Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters Facebook Greek media reports Stefanos Tsitsipas will begin working with coach Goran Ivanisevic after Roland Garros. Tsitsipas sure could have used the Wimbledon…
Carlos Alcaraz concedes he has an issue—and knows the solution. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, April 11, 2025 Photo credit: Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters Facebook The Carlos Alcaraz player box isn’t equipped with a defibrillator. Lately, Alcaraz’s propensity for pulsating comebacks is becoming a bit of a health hazard for family members. A defiant Alcaraz surged…
Alexander Zverev lost On Tuesday, Matteo Berrettini and Alexander Zverev slugged out a 48-shot rally, the longest of the season so far. It came at 5-5, deuce, in the deciding set. Berrettini won it, opening the door for a final break of serve and a hold to seal the match. At almost no stage of…
Grigor Dimitrov faces Alex de Minaur for a place in the Monte-Carlo semifinals on Friday. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters Monte-Carlo, MonacoApril 6-13, 2025Prize Money: €6,128,940 Novak Djokovic Returns in Monte-Carlo Grand Slam king Novak Djokovic returns to his home-away-from-home tournament for his first ATP appearance since losing in the Miami Open final…
Tennis Warehouse’s legendary TWice a Year Sale is back for Spring 2025—and this year’s savings on tennis gear, racquets, shoes, and apparel are even bigger than before. Here’s your ultimate guide to the best deals from the sale, available through April 14! This post contains affiliate links. If you buy something, I may earn a…
The former World No.1 says it’s insane to even think that Alcaraz needs another voice in his box. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday April 10, 2025 Carlos Alcaraz has won four majors before turning 22 – and impressive 25 percent strike rate! – so it only seems normal that the public expects the…