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Whenever Ben Shelton and Francis Tiafoe meet, fans are in for a treat. The former Florida Gators continued his dominant run at the DC Open Friday.
Alex de Minaur ended Corentin Moutet’s “lucky loser” run at the Mubadala Citi DC Open. Moutet, a 26-year-old Frenchman who earned that label after losing in qualifying but taking Holger Rune’s spot in the tournament when he withdrew,
Davidovich Fokina improved to 32-17 on the year, with five of those victories coming against Top 10 opposition. The 26-year-old nearly lifted his maiden trophy at the Delray Beach Open in February, missing a pair of championship points against Miomir Kecmanovic. Two weeks later, he finished runner-up again in Acapulco.
Hyattsville native loses to fellow American Ben Shelton in straight sets in the quarterfinals of an event he says he really wants to win.
American men’s tennis is rapidly ascending with more players making deep runs at majors. Just look at this week’s DC Open results.
He loves playing tennis on hard courts like those used at the D.C. Open. And he loves the U.S. Open, in particular.
American men's tennis star Taylor Fritz brings his laid-back California style with him wherever he goes. The ATP World No. 4 seems relaxed on every surface in any corner of the globe. Fritz's relaxed demeanor makes him the perfect face for a beach-inspired collaboration between Palm Tree Crew and HEAD Tennis.
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The D.C. Open will not be a one-stop hello-and-farewell appearance for 45-year-old Venus Williams. She had been away from the tour for 16 months before showing up in Washington this week and winning once each in singles and doubles.
The U.S. Tennis Association announced Friday the entry lists for the upcoming U.S. Open Wheelchair Championships starting Sept. 2 through Sept. 6 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
Denis Shapovalov arrives refreshed and brimming with confidence at the Canadian Open, where he will be the 22nd seed. He's enjoying a strong present, having just won his fourth professional title last weekend by defeating Aleksandar Kovacevic in the Los Cabos Open final.
Despite having to cut her historic return to WTA tournaments short, Venus Williams remained positive about her run.