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Karatsev Rallies Again To Reach AO R3

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More success means more matches, and that doesn’t always make things easy. Just ask Aslan Karatsev. The 18th seed had treatment on his leg after three games but was able to summon enough energy to battle past American Mackenzie McDonald 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 Wednesday night in the second round of

Krawietz/Mies Back to Business With Win

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Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies are reunited at last on the Grand Slam stage. The German pairing was last seen at a major winning their second consecutive Roland Garros crown in 2020. Knee surgery meant Mies missed the first seven months of the 2021 season and it took until their semi-final

Hanfmann Facing Nadal: ‘You Always Have A Chance’

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After Yannick Hanfmann lost in the first round at Roland Garros against Rafael Nadal in 2019, he spoke about looking around the stadium and taking in the moment. The guy across the net wasn’t too shabby either. Nadal lost just six games that day. “These are the toughest challenges in tennis

Preview: Nadal, Alcaraz Look To Continue Fast Australian Open Starts

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Rafael Nadal is hoping to end the 2022 Australian Open the way he started it—as the only man in the 128-player men’s singles draw with a Melbourne title to his name. There is no shortage of challengers this fortnight, including fourth seed Alexander Zverev and seventh Matteo Berrettini in his half

Tsitsipas Back Up to Speed in Comfortable Australian Open Win

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Stefanos Tsitsipas wasted little time getting up to speed at the Australian Open on Tuesday night. The Greek dispelled any lingering doubts around his recovery from an elbow injury with a quickfire 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 win against Sweden’s Mikael Ymer in two hours and 10 minutes to reach the second round. Tsitsipas has

Felix Survives, Reaches Round 2

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Ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime survived a major scare Tuesday, battling back to defeat Emil Ruusuvuori 6-4, 0-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the second round at the Australian Open for the second time. The 21-year-old arrived in Melbourne in form after he helped guide Team Canada to the ATP Cup

Rublev Kicks Off 2022 In Style

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World No. 6 and four-time Grand Slam quarter-finalist Andrey Rublev began his march towards another Grand Slam second week with a straightforward victory over Italy’s Gianluca Mager on Tuesday at the Australian Open. Making his 2022 debut, the Russian blitzed through in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. It was

The Australian Open Moment That Changed Broady’s Career

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Liam Broady suffered one of his most disappointing defeats at the 2020 Australian Open. After a hard-working preseason, the Briton arrived in Melbourne for qualifying with high expectations. The result? A 3-6, 0-6 defeat against Ilya Ivashka in 73 minutes. “I was trounced and it was a terrible match. My initial

Karatsev Backs Up Sydney Title With Munar Win

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Aslan Karatsev survived a scare Monday as he continued his impressive recent record in Australia with a hard-fought win, edging Spain’s Jaume Munar 3-6, 7-6(1), 6-7(3), 6-4, 6-4 to reach the second round at the Australian Open. The 18th seed, who advanced to the semi-finals in Melbourne last year as a

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