Ben Shelton’s first clay-court match in almost a year: How he performed
Ben Shelton got off to a good start on clay at the Houston Open, picking up his first win in almost a year. Shelton came into the tournament needing just one win to overtake Taylor Fritz as America’s top-ranked player, and he managed it against Zhang Zhizhen in front of a home crowd.
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Andrea Petkovic makes bold prediction over this year’s Wimbledon champion
Andrea Petkovic picks Wimbledon 2026 winner – and it’s not Iga SwiatekWhile the grass-court season is still some way off, several players will be hoping to make an impact on the surface this year. The WTA Tour calendar kicks off with a ten-event run on clay, starting in Charleston and Bogota.
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UH’s Dzhenev claims Big West tennis honor
Hawaii’s Adriano Dzhenev was named Big West Men’s Tennis Player of the Week on Wednesday. Dzhenev, a sophomore from Haskovo, Bulgaria, won his doubles matches with partner Kent Mueller, 6-4, against UC Santa Barbara. They led their match late against Cal Poly, but it was unfinished after the doubles point was clinched elsewhere. Both of Dzhenev’s singles matches went unfinished. He was tied in ...
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