Wednesday 13th November will see third-seed Carlos Alcaraz take on eighth-seed Andrey Rublev in the Nitto ATP Finals. Both of them lost their opening matches in Turin and need a win here. Alcaraz loss to Casper Ruud was really a surprise, he had a nice 4-0 lead in their h2h and the Norwegian also had a loosing streak of four games coming into the Turin event. However, it seems the …
Stefan Jonsson
Stefan Jonsson
Stefan is a writer at Tennisnerd since 2023 and keep the readers updated on new events, betting tips and general tennis news.
We’re into the action of the 2024 ATP Finals and on Tuesday we’ll have an exciting matchup when world no 1 Jannik Sinner meet top ranked American Taylor Fritz. Sinner remain in great form and he has now won 26 out of his last 27 matches (the only loss was that extremely even Beijing final against Alcaraz). Jannik came back strong after that, won the Shanghai ATP title followed by …
Ben Johns is by many considered one of the best pickleball players of all time. Currently top 3 in the rankings for singles, mixed doubles and men’s doubles. Ben Johns Paddle Ben Johns are currently playing with the JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 3S UPA-A Carbon Fiber paddle. You can buy most Joola paddles here at Pickleball Warehouse. Biography and Career Ben Johns was born on March 18th, 1999 in Maryland, US. …
The 64-point rule set by Diego Moyano is a simple but effective way of understanding more in detail how you win or lose points during a match and what needs improvement in order to win the match. But how does it work and what is the 64 points referring to? Most tennis players, at any level, make sure to train all aspect of their game, wether it’s serves, backhands, net-play …
The current world no 2 Iga Swiatek faces a challenge in her second group game in the WTA Finals on Tuesday when she takes on a strong Coco Gauff. However, a challenge is clearly what it is for Coco as well as she needs overcome a huge losing streak in this match-up. Swiatek holds a crushing 11-1 lead in their H2H stats which is quite shocking as only one spot …
There’s a jungle out there when it comes to finding a new pickleball paddle. When this game was invented back in the 60’s, paddles were usually made of laminated wood. Nowadays, with the massive popularity of pickleball, new materials and racket types are coming out every week. Some of them, much loved in reviews all over the internet, are very sophisticated but also quite expensive. Let’s now look at five …
Day 3 of the Paris Masters and todays pick will be from an interesting match where 4th seed Daniil Medvedev takes on Alexei Popyrin. No 5 ranked Medvedev has not won a title yet this season, a fact that will surprise some people out there. Can he put together a great run here in Paris or at the season finale in Turin? Well, he’s still in good form, already qualified …
It’s the first round of Paris Masters, the last Masters 1000 tournament of the season, and we found a good match on Tuesday when Frances Tiafoe takes on in-form home player Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. 14th seed Tiafoe have shown, from time to time, this season what he can do. A strong US Open has been followed by some mixed results though and we never really know what we can expect …
Heading into the last Masters 1000 event of the year, the 2024 Paris Masters, only four players are certain to be playing in the ATP Finals in Turin in 2 weeks time. These are world no 1 Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev. The ATP event in Paris this week will be crucial for many players looking to find their way to Turin and the Nitto ATP …
Jakub Mensik is one of the top talented teenagers on tour, with a really powerful serve and a strong forehand, but what is Jakub Mensik’s racquet. Check our player profile of the Czech below. Jakub Mensik’s Racquet Jakub Mensik’s racquet is a Wilson Blade 98 with an 18/19 string pattern. He used to play with the Blade 98 18/20 but switched to the slightly more open pattern for more free …