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Zverev will donate entire purse to bushf...
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Here are the major changes and updates f...
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The French Open by the Numbers
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What’s it like to play Nadal at th...
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Can Nadal Make It An Unreal 12 French Op...
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The Dawning of the Age of Tsitsipas R...
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Does Federer And Other Top Seeds Deserve...
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SERENA COMMITS TO 2019 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
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Laver Cup Predictions
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US Open – Plan Your Visit
Zverev will donate entire purse to bushfire relief if he wins event.
After reaching the second round, Alexander Zverev revealed he would donate $10,000 for every victory he achieves at the Australian Open. Alexander Zverev says he will donate the full $2.83million Australian Open winner’s prize fund to bushfire relief if he goes all the way to win the tournament. Speaking after his 6-4 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 […]
Here are the major changes and updates for Wimbledon 2019
1. Increase in Prize money: The total prize money at Wimbledon has gone up by 11.8 percent to £38m. Both the champions will bank £2.35m each, getting a raise of £100,000 as compared to the previous year. In addition, players who go out in the first round will be paid £45,000. 2. Tie breaks in final […]
The French Open by the Numbers
The 2019 French Open is here….and here’s a few numbers to think about. 8: The number of new courts built for the 2019 French Open. These include a completely revamped main Philippe-Chatrier court, the brand new Simonne-Mathieu court, and Courts 10, 11, 12, 13, 15 and 16. 4: The new Simonne-Mathieu Court is surrounded by four greenhouses, […]
What’s it like to play Nadal at the French?
Courtesy JOHN LEICESTER Like so many others who have faced Rafael Nadal, Yannick Hanfmann thought he had a plan. Until, that is, tennis’ greatest clay-court player dismantled it stroke by stroke on the red dirt where he has won 11 French Open titles. ”After the first two sets, you’re thinking like, ‘Damn,”’ Hanfmann, a German […]
Can Nadal Make It An Unreal 12 French Open Titles?
Courtesy of Howard Fendrich and Andrew Damph The Big 3 are still very much around. They’re still leading the rankings, still collecting the biggest trophies. And they’re still the dominant figures in men’s tennis, responsible for the main story lines when the French Open starts Sunday. Roger Federer returns to Roland Garros for the first […]
The Dawning of the Age of Tsitsipas – by Bill Simons of Inside Tennis
THE DAWNING OF THE AGE OF TSITSIPAS? Tennis gives and tennis takes away. Roger Federer is in his twilight, but this may well be the dawning of the age of Tsitsipas. He has it all: youthful exuberance, 6’ 4” athleticism, Adonis good looks, a backhand from the heavens, a passionate love of his noble country, 100,000 […]
Does Federer And Other Top Seeds Deserve Preferential Treatment? Some Don’t Think So….
When booking Australian Open tickets, or tickets to any major tennis tournament, Championship Tennis Tours can always get you the best seats on center court, and there’s a reason why…that’s where the top seeds will be playing…, you can expect to see the top players such as Federer and Nadal, and Serena, scheduled to go […]
SERENA COMMITS TO 2019 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
Seven times champion Serena Williams will be back at the Australian Open in 2019 having missed her title defense this year after giving birth, organizers said Tuesday. The 23-time grand slam winner, who won on her last appearance in 2017 while pregnant, will be joined in January’s tournament by double Melbourne Park champion Victoria Azarenka […]
Laver Cup Predictions
Todd Martin previews the 2018 Laver Cup. The 2017 Laver Cup went to the wire with Roger Federer beating Nick Kyrgios in the decider. The new concept, likened to the Ryder Cup, received rave reviews from fans with both Federer and Rafael Nadal teaming up for a rare doubles match. There is no Nadal this year for Team […]
US Open – Plan Your Visit
The US Open is around the corner, Aug 27th-September 9th. If you’re heading out to NYC for the tournament like thousands of other fans will be doing, here’s a few links that might make your journey to the Big Apple a bit sweeter. We will be having our welcome desk set up every morning at the […]