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• Ugo Humbert attacks the Paris Rolex Masters board: the reasons

  31-10-2024 22:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "I'm disappointed, because I think I deserve better. I'm the French number 1 and I trained on Center Court. It's my favorite tournament and I'm disappointed not to have played on Center Court. I'm a nice person and this thing is used against me sometimes. I'm happy to have won, I deserve to play on Center Court against Alcaraz now."The clear victory over qualifier Marcos Giron and the chance to face Carlos Alcaraz in front of the home crowd did not ease Ugo Humbert's disappointment, as can be se
  
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• Ex-coach answers if it is true that Emma Raducanu is 'too hard' to work with

  01-11-2024 03:10 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Mark Petchey confirms it is true that Emma Raducanu can be a bit stubborn at times but also highlighted that some of the claims made against her are simply not true since he absolutely loved coaching the 21-year-old. Before the British tennis star became popular or even known on the WTA Tour, she worked for 10 months with Andy Murray's former coach Petchey. After ending her partnership with the former world No. 80, she also briefly worked with Nigel Sears during 2021 Wimbledon and she was w
  
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• Coco Gauff tells very funny story about first meeting with Serena Williams

  01-11-2024 01:55 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Coco Gauff funnily reveals she didn't initially pay attention to Serena Williams when they first met because she didn't believe that it was actually the American tennis icon but rather someone who resembled her. Over the years, the 20-year-old has spoken numerous times about how much she used to idolize and look up to the Williams sisters. And interestingly, her first meeting with her idol came pretty unexpectedly - they both happened to be in the same place at the same time. After rea
  
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• Daniil Medvedev sounds off on 'disadvantageous' conditions after shock Paris exit

  01-11-2024 00:40 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Daniil Medvedev suggested that the court and balls at the Paris Masters "disadvantaged" him and that was a big reason why he ended up packing his bags very early. After a first-round bye, the No. 4 seed opened his run at Bercy on Wednesday. But although the 2020 champion was regarded among the favorites for the title, his campaign was a short-lived one after Alexei Popyrin upset him in three sets 6-4 2-6 7-6 (4).At one point in the third set, Medvedev got extremely annoyed with himself afte
  
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• The PING Junior Golf Tour now is finally born

  01-11-2024 00:18 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  2025, the PING Junior Golf Tour is bornJust over a week ago, PING announced the launch of a major project to support junior in the United Kingdom, developing a long-standing partnership (15 years, Editor's note) with the Northern Junior Tour, a circuit that has always operated in the North of the United Kingdom.Thanks to the additional support of PING, the next edition will mark the expansion of the Tour throughout the territory, down from the Highlands to the Cliffs of Dover.PING Junior Go
  
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• Humbert stuns Alcaraz in Paris as Dimitrov survives scare to progress

  31-10-2024 23:45 via skysports.com
  
  Frenchman Ugo Humbert produced one of the performances of his career to claim a shock victory over world No 2 Carlos Alcaraz and reach the Rolex Paris Masters quarter-finals.
  
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• Simona Halep blasts Romanian publication after brutal headline on her Hong Kong loss

  31-10-2024 23:35 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Simona Halep wasn't impressed at all with a Romanian publication brutally calling her out and ripping her Hong Kong Open performance as "embarrassing."After returning to tennis in March and picking up an early knee injury, it was announced a month ago that the former world No. 1 was granted wildcards into the Challenger and WTA 250 tournaments in Hong Kong. Following a round-of-16 outing at the tournament's Challenger edition in early October - in what was Halep's first event in five months
  
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• Humbert thrills Paris home crowd, shocks Alcaraz

  31-10-2024 23:16 via espn.com
  
  Alexander Zverev won the serving battle and silenced the raucous home crowd, beating French prospect Arthur Fils 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the Paris Masters quarterfinals.
  
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• Peter Malnati speaks about the changes in the PGA Tour and the impact they will have

  31-10-2024 23:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Peter Malnati, an American golfer, reflected on the upcoming changes aimed at strengthening the professional golf circuit, the PGA Tour, advancing the game, and establishing it as a key platform for the best golfers in the world. Known for openly discussing issues within the golf scene, Malnati shared insights on the changes fans are already aware of.In an interview with Sirius XM, he emphasized that these changes will significantly enhance the status of many players and increase the value of th
  
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• Inspired Ugo Humbert downs Carlos Alcaraz in Paris

  31-10-2024 22:07 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Ugo Humbert will compete in the quarter-final of the home Paris Masters! The top-ranked French player took down world no. 2 Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 in two hours and 16 minutes in front of the partisan crowd, remaining on the title course. Alcaraz suffered another early loss at the final Masters 1000 event of the season. He made a great comeback after a terrible opener but lost serve right before the deciding tie break, propelling his opponent over the finish line.  Numbers behind
  
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• The young golfer lost the vision in his left eye after an accident on the golf course

  31-10-2024 22:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Australian golfer Jeffrey Guan, born in 2004, has always dreamed of making a name for himself in the golf world and reaching the top of the sport. However, just as he was finding his rhythm and making his debut on the PGA Tour, he suffered an accident that could change the course of his career. Tragically, the young golfer lost the vision in his left eye due to an on-course incident where he was struck by an errant tee shot.After the accident, Guan was transported to Canberra for surgery and the
  
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• Ugo Humbert voices frustration: 'I'm French No. 1, I deserve better!'

  31-10-2024 21:13 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Six French players competed at the home Paris Masters on Wednesday. With Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev in action, only three home players could enter Court Central, and the top-ranked French Ugo Humbert was not among them!Humbert's frustrationUgo battled against Marcos Giron on Court 1 and provided a rock-solid 6-3, 6-2 victory in 59 minutes, moving into the last 16 and arranging the clash against world no. 2 Carlos Alcaraz. Humbert was delighted with his performance but did not like the
  
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• Zverev overcomes raucous Paris crowd, beats Fils

  31-10-2024 20:18 via espn.com
  
  Alexander Zverev won the serving battle and silenced the raucous home crowd, beating French prospect Arthur Fils 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the Paris Masters quarterfinals.
  
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• Carlos Alcaraz shares heartbreaking message for Valencians hit by dramatic flood

  31-10-2024 20:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz, in an interview given during the Paris Rolex Masters, shared a moving message for the people involved in the dramatic flood that hit the Valencian community and caused over 158 deaths. Spain is also worried - not only for the deaths - for the missing, injured and displaced people caused by the Dana in Valencia. Truly tragic consequences for the population, which is rallying together to overcome the difficulties caused by the great flood, the result of ongoing climate change."I wi
  
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• Draper's winning streak ended by De Minaur at Paris Masters

  31-10-2024 19:45 via skysports.com
  
  Jack Draper’s slim hopes of qualifying for the ATP Tour’s season-ending finals are over after suffering a third-round exit to Alex de Minaur at the Rolex Paris Masters.
  
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• Alexander Bublik mocks Jannik Sinner about money-issue

  31-10-2024 19:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Kazakh tennis player Alexander Bublik has launched a dig directed at Jannik Sinner, regarding the words released by the young Italian on the sidelines of The Six Kings Slam, when he said he played in Riyadh to face the best tennis players and not for the rich prize money put up for grabs by the PIF Saudi investment fund.After winning the exhibition event in Riyadh, the ATP No.1 shared words that sparked hilarity among some other tennis players, just think of the irreverent post - complete wi
  
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• What is Daniil Medvedev's crisis due to?

  31-10-2024 18:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The defeat suffered at the Paris Rolex Masters has irrefutably said how Daniil Medvedev is going through a crisis, in this second part of the season. The Russian confirmed his not excellent form, losing in the first round against Alexei Poryrin with the score of 6-4 2-6 7-6. A season finale certainly to forget for the former ATP number 1, who if he were not to win the ATP Finals in Turin, would end the year without having won a title.In this second part of the season the 28-year-old has accumula
  
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• Patrick McEnroe predicts Novak Djokovic's end of career

  31-10-2024 17:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Talking on the Tennis Channel's Inside-In podcast, Patrick McEnroe argued that it will be difficult for Novak Djokovic to win any more Majors, although he believes that the Serb is still in the running and remains among the most competitive players. The former American tennis player and brother of John McEnroe also said 2025 will be the last year of the 24-time Grand Slam champion's career."I think next year will be his last year. It's getting harder and harder for him to win Grand Slams. H
  
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• Ex Roger Federer's coach said Novak Djokovic is on vacation in a heavenly location

  31-10-2024 17:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Ivan Ljubicic, in an exclusive interview with Sky Sport, shared an interesting news about Novak Djokovic, linked to his participation (or not) in the ATP Finals. According to the Roger Federer's former coach, in fact, the Serbian champion would be on vacation in the Maldives with his family, thus making his participation in the year-end Masters very difficult."Djokovic is currently on vacation in the Maldives, I think there is a 50% chance that he will go to Turin. It depends on him, whether he
  
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• Alexander Zverev has a little advantage at the Rolex Paris Masters

  31-10-2024 16:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Alexander Zverev has played a great season, in which he also won the Masters 1000 in Rome during the spring. Despite achieving outstanding results for most players, including a French Open final, fans and professionals expected more from him this year. With Rafael Nadal now in decline and the physiological decline of Novak Djokovic, many think this season would have been the right one to see Sascha triumph in a Major. The German champion has had several chances since January, having stopped in t
  
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• WTA Finals: Who wins and the panel's surprise package for Riyadh

  31-10-2024 16:10 via skysports.com
  
  Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina or Coco Gauff? The Sky Sports tennis panel make their predictions ahead of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  
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• WATCH - Novak Djokovic's viral image in Maldives

  31-10-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  While the other top players are playing the Paris-Bercy Masters 1000 in an attempt to secure a spot at the Nitto ATP Finals, Novak Djokovic is on vacation in Maldives. The former world number 1 is currently qualified for the last major event of the ATP season, but his presence is at huge risk.Jannik Sinner & Novak Djokovic, Shanghai Masters 2024© Stream screenshot The Serbian legend admitted that the ATP Finals were no longer a goal for him, he wants to focus only on the Grand Slam
  
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• Chardy explains what Humbert must do against Carlos Alcaraz

  31-10-2024 15:45 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz will not have an easy match today in the Paris-Bercy Masters 1000. The current world number 2 will face local idol Ugo Humbert for a spot in the quarterfinals, but he must be very careful to a player who will benefit from a very strong support from his fans.Carlos Alcaraz, Paris Masters 2024© Stream screenshot The four-time Grand Slam champion did not express his best tennis against Nicolas Jarry in the second round and does not like these particularly fast conditions, a
  
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• Would the potential disqualification of Jannik Sinner make sense?

  31-10-2024 15:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner had arrived in Paris well in advance to play the last Masters 1000 of the season, but his run in Bercy ended before it started. The world number 1 had to withdraw from the tournament because of a intestinal virus that hit him a few days ago and which prevented him from being 100% for the start of the tournament.Jannik Sinner, Shanghai Masters 2024© Stream screenshot The Italian ace has reassured everyone about his health and promised that he will be ready for the Nit
  
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• Ex Roger Federer's coach analyzes why Jannik Sinner skipped Paris Rolex Masters

  31-10-2024 15:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner was forced to skip the Paris Rolex Masters due to an intestinal virus contracted in recent days, also to avoid compromising the end of the season that will see him protagonist first at the ATP Finals in Turin and then at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga. Sinner's desire is to arrive at the year-end Masters in the best possible shape, considering it imprudent to take to the court in Paris-Bercy in less than optimal conditions.Ivan Ljubicic talked about the young Italian's decision, co
  
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• Inspired Jack Draper chases Vienna-Paris Masters double

  31-10-2024 14:03 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jack Draper claimed his career-best ATP 500 title in Vienna last week. The young Briton cracked the top-15 and embraced another great run at the Paris Masters despite facing two tough opponents. Draper took down Jiri Lehecka in the opening round and embraced a duel against world no. 6, Taylor Fritz. Jack ousted the American 7-6, 4-6, 6-4 in two hours and 22 minutes, celebrating his fourth top-10 triumph of the season and moving to a positive score at the Masters 1000 level in 2024. The US Open s
  
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• Ugo Humbert dreams of imitating Gaston to beat Carlos Alcaraz

  31-10-2024 14:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz is considered the top favorite for the victory in Paris-Bercy, especially after the forfeit of Jannik Sinner due to a intestinal virus. The Spanish ace did not express his best tennis in the last Masters 1000 of the season, but he confided that he arrived at this year’s edition with better feelings than in the past.Nicolas Jarry & Carlos Alcaraz, Paris Masters 2024© Stream screenshot The surface is particularly fast and Carlitos did not shine in his debut again
  
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• Rohan Bopanna spends beautiful words for Novak Djokovic

  31-10-2024 13:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic’s participation in the Nitto ATP Finals in Turin is still uncertain. Due to the results of Rolex Paris Masters these days, the former world number 1 has a very high probability of qualifying for the Finals but he may still decide not to participate. The 24-time Grand Slam champion - who missed the last Masters 1000 of the season where he was supposed to defend his title - is not practicing at this moment and has been spotted in the Maldives where he is on holiday with h
  
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• Jannik Sinner passes Mats Wilander. His next rival - Carlos Alcaraz!

  31-10-2024 12:28 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner is missing this week's Paris Masters, withdrawing due to an illness. However, the Italian is safe at the top of the ATP ranking list, building a massive advantage over his closest rivals and enjoying his 21st week as world no. 1. Thus, Jannik passed Mats Wilander, leaving the Swede on 20 weeks and setting eyes on his greatest rival - Carlos Alcaraz! The Spaniard stands on 36 weeks as world no. 1, and the Italian will catch and pass him by mid-February if he does not lose too many p
  
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• Why Draper vs De Minaur is vital to Brit's chances of reaching ATP Finals

  31-10-2024 11:49 via skysports.com
  
  Can Jack Draper qualify for the ATP Finals? The British No 1 takes on Alex de Minaur for a place in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters on Thursday at 3pm - live on Sky Sports Tennis.
  
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