Andy Murray withdraws from Delray Beach Open From the Delray Beach Open: (December 31, 2020) DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – Andy Murray has announced he is withdrawing from next week’s season-opening Delray Beach Open “After much deliberation with my team I’ve decided not to travel to play in Delray Beach,” Murray said. “Given the increase in COVID rates and the transatlantic flights … [Read more...] about Andy Murray withdraws from Delray Beach Open
Archives for December 2020
Roger Federer to Miss Australian Open
Roger Federer to Miss Australian Open (December 27, 2020) Roger Federer will not play the 2021 Australian Open. The Associated Press first reported that the 20-time major champion will skip the event but return to the tour soon after the first major of the year. Tennis Australia made the announcement in a press release: Monday 28 December 2020 Australian Open Media … [Read more...] about Roger Federer to Miss Australian Open
ATP Announces Weeks 1-7 Schedule of 2021 Tournament Calendar, Australian Open to Begin on February 8
ATP Announces Weeks 1-7 Schedule of 2021 Tournament Calendar, Australian Open to Begin on February 8 (December 16, 2020) The ATP Tour announced a revised calendar for the first seven weeks of the 2021 tennis season. The tour published the following calendar: Due to the impact of COVID-19 on the schedule, the following tournaments have been canceled: Auckland, the New … [Read more...] about ATP Announces Weeks 1-7 Schedule of 2021 Tournament Calendar, Australian Open to Begin on February 8
International Tennis Hall of Fame Announces the Death of Alex Olmedo
International Tennis Hall of Fame Announces the Death of Alex Olmedo (December 10, 2020) From the the International Tennis Hall of Fame: In Memoriam: Hall of Famer Alex Olmedo The International Tennis Hall of Fame mourns the loss of Hall of Famer Alejandro “Alex” Olmedo, who passed away on December 9, following a battle with brain cancer. A champion at both … [Read more...] about International Tennis Hall of Fame Announces the Death of Alex Olmedo
2020 WTA Player and Coach Awards Announced
2020 WTA Player and Coach Awards Announced From the WTA- ST PETERSBURG, FL, USA - The WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) announced today the winners of the 2020 WTA Player Awards, Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award, Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service Award, and the WTA Coach of the Year. The WTA Player Awards are voted on by members of the international media and are broken down … [Read more...] about 2020 WTA Player and Coach Awards Announced