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Semifinal Saturday on the D.C. Open produced two top-ten girls’s finalists who will battle it out in Rock Creek Park for the largest title of their profession. ...

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday August 5, 2023Frances Tiafoe’s latest run of success, relationship again to his journey to the US Open semifinals and main by way of his two titles in 2023 which have taken him into the Top 10 for the primary time, have been a recreation changer by way of recognition.He might really feel it across the nation’s capital this week, the place he made his seventh profession look on the Mubadala Citi DC Open to higher fanfare than he has ever felt earlier than.“It's unbelievable,” he stated of the help he bought, after dropping his quarterfinal match in straight units to an in-form Dan Evans late Friday night time. “I never felt like this playing here. Everyone was taking me in unbelievable. As soon as I get on-site, everyone is screaming, yelling. I ...

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Saturday, August 5, 2023 So what's subsequent for Andy Murray after what's been a season stuffed with ups and downs? Well, for starters, he is on his solution to Toronto for subsequent week's ATP 1000 Masters occasion the place he is a previous winner.Yet the previous World No. 1 and three-time main champion nonetheless finds himself in new waters in his profession as he approaches yet one more US Open. First of all, let's begin with the excellent news. Murray performed an exhilarating and fascinating match in opposition to high seed Taylor Fritz of their early spherical encounter on the ATP 500 Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington, D.C.  Fritz received the over three-hour match 6-7(2), 6-3, 6-4. Yet it was a titanic battle between each males.That be...

Tennis followers needed to wait some 15 hours for prime males’s seed Taylor Fritz and three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray to lastly take the courtroom after rain canceled all of Thursday night time’s motion on the D.C. Open. ...

WASHINGTON — Climate protesters briefly interrupted a match on the DC Open tennis event Friday between three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray and top-seeded Taylor Fritz. ...

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Thursday, August 3, 2023 Top seed Jessica Pegula is trying to win one more title in Washington, DC.   Yet she should subsequent overcome the red-hot Elina Svitolina to realize that objective.   Pegula took the subsequent step in her quest as she superior in straight units to achieve the quarterfinals of the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington, DC.   The 2019 champion in D.C., the present World No. 4 Pegula beat impending rain and her opponent and fellow American Peyton Stearns 6-3, 6-4 to achieve the final eight within the WTA 500 occasion.     tenth principal draw win in DC 👏@JPegula sees off Stearns 6-3, 6-4 and can meet red-hot Svitolina within the quarters!#MubadalaCitiDCOpen pic.twitter.com/D6JWyRYYcZ — Mubadala Citi DC Open (@mubadalacitidc...

It was transferring day for high seeds on the D.C. Open Thursday because the quarterfinals for each the boys’s and girls’s attracts started to refill earlier than late-afternoon storms halted play on the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center. ...

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Thursday, August 3, 2023 Tennis icon Billie Jean King is now an element proprietor within the lengthy operating ladies’s tennis workforce occasion that bears her title.   The International Tennis Federation (ITF) introduced that it has fashioned a brand new partnership with TWG Global, which incorporates King, to create a three way partnership to market and promote the lengthy operating Billie Jean King Cup, previously often called Fed Cup.   Fed Cup started 60 years in the past and the occasion’s title was modified in 2020 to be rebranded because the Billie Jean King Cup.     We have some very thrilling information about @BJKCupFind out extra right here 👉 https://t.co/9URatHZLGQ pic.twitter.com/t67Nmv5cJu — ITF (@ITFTennis) August 3, 2023 The ne...

Britain’s first household of tennis continued a household custom visiting the White House.Former doubles world No. 1 Jamie Murray and mother Judy Murray took the journey to the primary household’s house whereas in Washington, DC for this week’s Mubadala Citi DC Open. Today was additional particular. Had a non-public tour of the White House with Jamie due to the British Ambassador in Washington. 🙏 Lydia and Robyn on your time and insights. Memories for a lifetime. Loved it. @jamie_murray @WhiteHouse 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/slpNLNHO4Z — judy murray (@JudyMurray) August 3, 2023 “Today was extra special. Had a private tour of the White House with Jamie thanks to the British Ambassador in Washington,” Judy Murray posted on Twitter.“Memories for a lifetime. Loved it. @[email protected].”Judy ...

By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, August 3, 2023Frustration is like fireplace: It can gasoline some gamers and eat others. Don't count on Andy Murray to fade his fervor.More: Washington, DC Photo GalleryThe former world No. 1 says 970 profession matches and 46 titles have taught him a priceless lesson: emotion empowers him on courtroom.Speaking to the media on the Mubadala Citi DC Open, Murray stated like his rival, good friend and fellow former No. 1 Novak Djokovic, he performs his greatest when he is emotionally engaged."For me, and I think I would say I'm more like Novak in that sense is that my feeling is that he plays his best when he's showing, like, you know, his emotion," Murray advised the media after his 7-6(5), 6-4 win over Brandon Nakashima. "Positively or neg...