Tennis in General - Results and Comments

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Winston-Salem : L. Sonego (10) def. D. Goffin 6-3, 6-2
A. Michelsen (11) def. P. Carreno Busta (wc) 7-6 (5), 2-1 ret.

WTA 500 Monterrey : L. Sun def. E. Alexandrova (3) 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (6)
L. Noskova (6) def. E. Navarro (2) 7-6 (7), 7-5

WTA 250 Cleveland : M. Kessler (wc) def. A. Potapova (5) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
B. Haddad Maia (1) def. K. Siniakova (3) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2

2024 US OPEN SEEDED PLAYERS :

Men' s Singles : 1. Jannik Sinner (ITA)
2. Novak Djokovic (SRB)
3. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP)
4. Alexander Zverev (GER)
5. Daniil Medvedev (RUS)
6. Andrey Rublev (RUS)
7. Hubert Hurkacz (POL)
8. Casper Ruud (NOR)
9. Grigor Dimitrov (BUL)
10. Alex de Minaur (AUS)
11. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE)
12. Taylor Fritz (USA)
13. Ben Shelton (USA)
14. Tommy Paul (USA)
15. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune (DEN)
16. Sebastian Korda (USA)
17. Ugo Humbert (FRA)
18. Lorenzo Musetti (ITA)
19. Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN)
20. Frances Tiafoe (USA)
21. Sebastián Báez (ARG)
22. Alejandro Tabilo (CHI)
23. Karen Khachanov (RUS)
24. Arthur Fils (FRA)
25. Jack Draper (GBR)
26. Nicolás Jarry (CHI)
27. Alexander Bublik (KAZ)
28. Alexei Popyrin (AUS)
29. Francisco Cerúndolo (ARG)
30. Matteo Arnaldi (ITA)
31. Flavio Cobolli (ITA)
32. Jiri Lehecka (CZE)

Women' s Singles : 1. Iga Swiatek (POL)
2. Aryna Sabalenka (BLR)
3. Cori Gauff (USA)
4. Elena Rybakina (KAZ)
5. Jasmine Paolini (ITA)
6. Jessica Pegula (USA)
7. Qinwen Zheng (CHN)
8. Barbora Krejcikova (CZE)
9. Maria Sakkari (GRE)
10. Jelena Ostapenko (LAT)
11. Danielle Rose Collins (USA)
12. Daria Kasatkina (RUS)
13. Emma Navarro (USA)
14. Madison Keys (USA)
15. Anna Kalinskaya (RUS)
16. Liudmila Samsonova (RUS)
17. Ons Jabeur (TUN)
18. Diana Shnaider (RUS)
19. Marta Kostyuk (UKR)
20. Victoria Azarenka (BLR)
21. Mirra Andreeva (RUS)
22. Beatriz Haddad-Maia (BRA)
23. Donna Vekic (CRO)
24. Leylah Annie Fernández (CAN)
25. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS)
26. Paula Badosa Gibert (ESP)
27. Elina Svitolina (UKR)
28. Caroline García (FRA)
29. Ekaterina Alexandrova (RUS)
30. Yulia Putintseva (KAZ)
31. Katie Boulter (GBR)
32. Dayana Yastremska (UKR)

ATP & WTA FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP Masters 1.000 Cincinnati : Jannik Sinner (1) won his 15th ATP tounament in career (third ATP Masters 1.000 and 7th on hard), defeating
Frances Tiafoe 7-6 (4), 6-2

WTA 1.000 Cincinnati : Aryna Sabalenka (3) won her 15th WTA tournament in career (third WTA 1.000 and 10th on hard), defeating
Jessica Pegula (6) 6-3, 7-5
ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT AUGUST 20TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 9.760 points
2. Novak Djokovic SRB 7.460 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 7.360 points
4. Alexander Zverev GER 7.035 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 6.275 points
6. Andrey Rublev RUS 4.805 points
7. Hubert Hurkacz POL 4.055 points
8. Casper Ruud NOR 3.855 points
9. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.655 points
10. Alex De Minaur AUS 3.435 points
11. Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.425 points
12. Taylor Fritz USA 3.120 points
13. (14.) Ben Shelton USA 3.110 points
14. (13.) Tommy Paul USA 2.985 points
15. (16.) Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune DEN 2.780 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Iga Swiatek POL 10.695 points
2. (3.) Aryna Sabalenka BLR 8.016 points
3. (2.) Cori Gauff USA 6.743 points
4. Elena Rybakina KAZ 5.931 points
5. Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.168 points
6. Jessica Pegula USA 5.160 points
7. Qinwen Zheng CHN 3.980 points
8. (9.) Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.571 points
9. (8.) Maria Sakkari GRE 3.515 points
10. (11.) Jelena Ostapenko LAT 3.428 points
11. (10.) Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.422 points
12. Daria Kasatkina RUS 2.973 points
13. Emma Navarro USA 2.950 points
14. Madison Keys USA 2.727 points
15. (16.) Anna Kalinskaya RUS 2.712 points

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP Masters 1.000 Cincinnati : J. Sinner (1) def. A. Zverev (3) 7-6 (9), 5-7, 7-6 (4)
F. Tiafoe def. H. V. N. Rune (15) 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (4)

WTA 1.000 Cincinnati : A. Sabalenka (3) def. I. Swiatek (1) 6-3, 6-3
J. Pegula (6) def. P. Badosa Gibert 6-2, 3-6, 6-3

THIS WEEK SCHEDULE :

Winston-Salem (United States), 18-24 August : "2024 Winston-Salem Open"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : $ 867.750
Surface : Hard

Monterrey (Mexico), 19-24 August : "2024 Abierto GNP Seguros"
Category : WTA 500
Prize Money : $ 922.573
Surface : Hard

Cleveland (United States), 18-24 August : "2024 Tennis in the Land powered by Rocket Mortgage"
Category : WTA 250
Prize Money : $ 267.082
Surface : Hard

ATP & WTA FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP Masters 1.000 Montreal : Alexei Popyrin won his third ATP tournament in career (first ATP Masters 1.00 and on hard), defeating
Andrey Rublev (5) 6-2, 6-4

WTA 1.000 Toronto : Jessica Pegula (3) won her sixth WTA tournament in career (fifth on hard, third WTA 1.000 and second consecutive Canadian Open), defeating
Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 2-6, 6-1

THIS WEEK SCHEDULE :

Mason (United States), 12-19 August : "2024 Cincinnati Open"
Categories : ATP Tour Masters 1.000 & WTA 1.000
Prize Money : $ 6.795.555 (ATP) & $ 2.788.468 (WTA)
Surface : Hard
ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT AUGUST 13TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 8.770 points
2. Novak Djokovic SRB 8.460 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 7.950 points
4. Alexander Zverev GER 6.995 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 6.355 points
6. (8.) Andrey Rublev RUS 4.615 points
7. (6.) Hubert Hurkacz POL 4.215 points
8. (9.) Casper Ruud NOR 3.890 points
9. (10.) Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.690 points
10. (7.) Alex De Minaur AUS 3.480 points
11. Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.465 points
12. (13.) Taylor Fritz USA 3.290 points
13. (12.) Tommy Paul USA 3.065 points
14. Ben Shelton USA 2.955 points
15. (18.) Sebastian Korda USA 2.625 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Iga Swiatek POL 10.655 points
2. Cori Gauff USA 7.633 points
3. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 7.366 points
4. Elena Rybakina KAZ 6.026 points
5. Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.298 points
6. Jessica Pegula USA 4.615 points
7. Qinwen Zheng CHN 3.975 points
8. (9.) Maria Sakkari GRE 3.621 points
9. (10.) Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.573 points
10. (8.) Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.483 points
11. Jelena Ostapenko LAT 3.478 points
12. Daria Kasatkina RUS 3.158 points
13. (15.) Emma Navarro USA 3.038 points
14. Madison Keys USA 2.728 points
15. (16.) Ons Jabeur TUN 2.685 points

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP Masters 1.000 Montreal : A. Rublev (5) def. F. Cobolli 6-4, 6-2
A. Popyrin def. S. Korda 7-6 (0), 6-3

WTA 1.000 Toronto : A. Anisimova def. E. Navarro (8) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
J. Pegula (3) def. D. Shnaider (14) 6-4, 6-3

ATP & WTA FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 500 Washington : Sebastian Korda (4) won his second ATP tournament in career (first ATP 500 and on hard), defeating
Flavio Cobolli (10) 4-6, 6-2, 6-0

WTA 500 Washington : Paula Badosa Gibert won her fourth WTA tournament in career (second WTA 500 and third on hard), defeating
Marie Bouzkova 6-1, 4-6, 6-4

NEXT WEEK SCHEDULE :

Montreal (Canada), 6-12 August : "2024 National Bank Open"
Category : ATP Tour Masters 1.000
Prize Money : $ 6.795.555
Surface : Hard

Toronto (Canada), 6-12 August : "2024 National Bank Open"
Category : WTA 1.000
Prize Money : $ 2.697.250
Surface : Hard

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT AUGUST 5TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 9.570 points
2. Novak Djokovic SRB 8.460 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 8.130 points
4. Alexander Zverev GER 6.845 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 6.525 points
6. (7.) Hubert Hurkacz POL 4.105 points
7. (6.) Alex De Minaur AUS 4.080 points
8. Andrey Rublev RUS 3.885 points
9. Casper Ruud NOR 3.880 points
10. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.770 points
11. Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.705 points
12. (13.) Tommy Paul USA 3.375 points
13. (12.) Taylor Fritz USA 3.330 points
14. Ben Shelton USA 2.950 points
15. Ugo Humbert FRA 2.405 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : Iga Swiatek POL 11.005 points
2. Cori Gauff USA 7.703 points
3. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 7.256 points
4. Elena Rybakina KAZ 6.376 points
5. Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.373 points
6. Jessica Pegula USA 4.515 points
7. Qinwen Zheng CHN 4.025 points
8. (9.) Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.702 points
9. (8.) Maria Sakkari GRE 3.621 points
10. Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.573 points
11. Jelena Ostapenko LAT 3.418 points
12. Daria Kasatkina RUS 3.283 points
13. Liudmila Samsonova RUS 2.820 points
14. Madison Keys USA 2.778 points
15. Emma Navarro USA 2.729 points

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 500 Washington : S. Korda (4) def. F. Tiafoe (5) 6-4, 6-4
F. Cobolli (10) def. B. Shelton (2) 4-6, 7-5, 6-3

WTA 500 Washington : P. Badosa Gibert def. C. Dolehide 6-3, 6-3
M. Bouzkova def. A. Sabalenka (1) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3

ATP 250 Atlanta Final : Yoshihito Nishioka won his third ATP tournament in career (all ATP 250 and on hard), defeating
Jordan Thompson (4) 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2

THIS WEEK SCHEDULE :

Paris (France), 27 July - 4 August : "2024 Summer Olympics"
Category : Olympic Tournament
Prize Money : This tournament does not award any prize money or ranking points
Surface : Red Clay

Washington DC (United States), 29 July - 4 August : "2024 Mubadala Citi DC Open"
Categories : ATP Tour 500 & WTA 500
Prize Money : $ 2.100.230 (ATP) & $ 780. 637 (WTA)
Surface : Hard
ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT JULY 29TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 9.570 points
2. Novak Djokovic SRB 8.460 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 8.130 points
4. Alexander Zverev GER 6.845 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 6.525 points
6. Alex De Minaur AUS 4.185 points
7. Hubert Hurkacz POL 4.105 points
8. (9.) Andrey Rublev RUS 3.885 points
9. (8.) Casper Ruud NOR 3.880 points
10. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.770 points
11. (12.) Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.705 points
12. (11.) Taylor Fritz USA 3.500 points
13. Tommy Paul USA 3.410 points
14. Ben Shelton USA 2.750 points
15. Ugo Humbert FRA 2.405 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Iga Swiatek POL 11.005 points
2. Cori Gauff USA 8.173 points
3. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 7.061 points
4. Elena Rybakina KAZ 6.376 points
5. Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.373 points
6. Jessica Pegula USA 4.665 points
7. Qinwen Zheng CHN 4.025 points
8. Maria Sakkari GRE 3.925 points
9. Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.702 points
10. Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.573 points
11. Jelena Ostapenko LAT 3.418 points
12. Daria Kasatkina RUS 3.283 points
13. Liudmila Samsonova RUS 2.950 points
14. Madison Keys USA 2.878 points
15. Emma Navarro USA 2.729 points

ATP FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Atlanta - Semifinals : J. Thompson (4) def. J. Shang (q) 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
Y. Nishioka def. A. Rinderknech 6-3, 4-6, 6-4

ATP 250 Kitzbuhel : Matteo Berrettini won his 10th ATP tournament in career (8th ATP 250 and sixth on red clay), defeating
Hugo Gaston 7-5, 6-3

ATP 250 Umag : Francisco Cerundolo (4) won his third ATP tournament in career (all ATP 250 and second in red clay), defeating
Lorenzo Musetti (2) 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5)

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Kitzbuhel : M. Berrettini def. Y. Hanfmann 6-4, 6-4
H. Gaston def. F. Diaz Acosta 6-1, 2-0 ret. (Thigh Injury)

ATP 250 Umag : F. Cerundolo (4) def. A. Rublev (1) 7-6 (6), 6-4
L. Musetti (2) def. J. Mensik 6-4, 6-1

WTA 250 Prague : M. Frech (6) def. L. Samson (wc) 3-6, 6-0, 4-2 ret. (Thigh Problem)
M. Linette (4) def. L. Noskova (1) 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (2)
Final : Magda Linette (4) won her third WTA tournament in career (first WTA 250 and on red clay), defeating
Magdalena Frech (6) 6-2, 6-1

WTA 250 Iasi : M. Andreeva (1) def. O. Danilovic 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (1)
E. Avanesyan (5) def. C. Paquet 6-2, 6-3
Final : Mirra Andreeva (1) won her first WTA tournament in career defeating Elina Avanesyan (5) 5-7, 7-5, 4-0 ret.

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT JULY 22ND :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 9.570 points
2. Novak Djokovic SRB 8.460 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 8.130 points
4. Alexander Zverev GER 7.295 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 6.525 points
6. Alex De Minaur AUS 4.185 points
7. Hubert Hurkacz POL 4.105 points
8. (9.) Casper Ruud NOR 3.925 points
9. (8.) Andrey Rublev RUS 3.830 points
10. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.770 points
11. Taylor Fritz USA 3.705 points
12. Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.705 points
13. Tommy Paul USA 3.410 points
14. Ben Shelton USA 2.750 points
15. Ugo Humbert FRA 2.450 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Iga Swiatek POL 11.285 points
2. Cori Gauff USA 8.173 points
3. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 7.061 points
4. Elena Rybakina KAZ 6.376 points
5. Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.373 points
6. Jessica Pegula USA 4.665 points
7. Qinwen Zheng CHN 4.025 points
8. Maria Sakkari GRE 3.925 points
9. Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.702 points
10. Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.573 points
11. Jelena Ostapenko LAT 3.418 points
12. Daria Kasatkina RUS 3.283 points
13. Liudmila Samsonova RUS 2.950 points
14. Madison Keys USA 2.878 points
15. Emma Navarro USA 2.729 points

OLYMPIC TOURNAMENT PARIS 2024 - SEEDED PLAYERS :

Men' Singles : 1. Jannik Sinner (ITA)
2. Novak Djokovic (SRB)
3. Carlos Alcaraz (SPA)
4. Alexander Zverev (GER)
5. Daniil Medvedev (RUS)
6. Alex de Minaur (AUS)
7. Hubert Hurkacz (POL)
8. Casper Ruud (NOR)
9. Taylor Fritz (USA)
10. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE)
11. Tommy Paul (USA)
12. Ugo Humbert (FRA)
13. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune (DEN)
14. Lorenzo Musetti (ITA)
15. Sebastián Báez (ARG)
16. Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN)

Women' Singles : 1. Iga Swiatek (POL)
2. Cori Gauff (USA)
3. Elena Rybakina (KAZ)
4. Jasmine Paolini (ITA)
5. Jessica Pegula (USA)
6. Qinwen Zheng (CHN)
7. Maria Sakkari (GRE)
8. Danielle Rose Collins (USA)
9. Barbora Krejcikova (CZE)
10. Jelena Ostapenko (LAT)
11. Emma Navarro (USA)
12. Marketa Vondrousova (CZE)
13. Marta Kostyuk (UKR)
14. Donna Vekic (CRO)
15. Beatriz Haddad-Maia (BRA)
16. Diana Shnaider (RUS)

ATP & WTA FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 500 Hamburg : Arthur Fils (5) won his second ATP tournament in career (first ATP 500 and both on red clay), defeating
Alexander Zverev (1) 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (1)

ATP 250 Gstaad : Matteo Berrettini (6) won his 9th ATP tournament in career (6th ATP 250, second in Gstaad and fifth on red clay), defeating
Quentin Halys (q) 6-3, 6-1

ATP 250 Båstad : Nuno Borges (7) won his first ATP tournament in career, defeating Rafael Nadal (wc) 6-3, 6-2

ATP 250 Newport : Marcos Giron (2) won his first ATP tournament in career, defeating Alex Michelsen (3) 6-7 (4), 6-3, 7-5

WTA 250 Palermo : Qinwen Zheng (1) won her third WTA tournament in career (second WTA 250, both in Palermo, and on red clay), defeating
Karolina Muchova (2) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2

WTA 250 Budapest : Diana Shnaider (1) won her third WTA tournament in career (second WTA 250 and first on red clay), defeating
Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-4, 6-4

NEXT WEEK SCHEDULE :

Kitzbühel (Austria), 22-27 July : "2024 Generali Open Kitzbühel"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : € 579.320
Surface : Red Clay

Umag (Croatia), 21-27 July : "2024 Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : € 579.320
Surface : Red Clay

Atlanta (United States), 22-28 July : "2024 Atlanta Open"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : $ 756.020
Surface : Hard

Iași (Romania), 21-26 July : "2024 UniCredit Iași Open"
Category : WTA 250
Prize Money : $ 267.082
Surface : Red Clay

Prague (Czech Republic), 21-26 July : "2024 Livesport Prague Open"
Category : WTA 250
Prize Money : $ 267.082
Surface : Red Clay

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 500 Hamburg : A. Fils (5) def. S. Baez (3) 6-2, 6-2
A. Zverev (1) def. P. Martinez 6-2, 6-4

ATP 250 Gstaad : Q. Halys (q) def. J-L. Struff (5) 6-3, 7-6 (2)
M. Berrettini (6) def. S. Tsitsipas (1) 7-6 (6), 7-5

ATP 250 Båstad : R. Nadal (wc) def. D. Ajdukovic (q) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
N. Borges (7) def. T. A. Tirante 6-3, 6-4

ATP 250 Newport : A. Michelsen (3) def. R. Opelka (wc) 6-2, 6-0
M. Giron (2) def. C. Eubanks (4) 6-4, 3-6, 6-2

WTA 250 Palermo : Q. Zheng (1) def. D. Parry (4) 7-5, 6-4
K. Muchova (2) def. I-C. Begu 6-1, 6-1

WTA 250 Budapest : A. Sasnovich def. A. K. Schmiedlova 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
D. Shnaider (1) def. E. Lys 6-3, 6-3

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT JULY 15TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 9.570 points
2. Novak Djokovic SRB 8.560 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 8.130 points
4. Alexander Zverev GER 7.015 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 6.525 points
6. (9.) Alex De Minaur AUS 4.185 points
7. Hubert Hurkacz POL 4.105 points
8. (6.) Andrey Rublev RUS 4.070 punti
9. (8.) Casper Ruud NOR 4.030 points
10. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.770 points
11. (12.) Taylor Fritz USA 3.705 points
12. (11.) Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.615 points
13. Tommy Paul USA 3.410 points
14. Ben Shelton USA 2.750 points
15. (16.) Ugo Humbert FRA 2.490 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Iga Swiatek POL 11.285 points
2. Cori Gauff USA 8.173 points
3. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 7.061 points
4. Elena Rybakina KAZ 6.376 points
5. (7.) Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.518 points
6. (5.) Jessica Pegula USA 4.665 points
7. (8.) Qinwen Zheng CHN 4.055 points
8. (9.) Maria Sakkari GRE 3.925 points
9. (11.) Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.702 points
10. (32.) Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.801 points
11. (14.) Jelena Ostapenko LAT 3.418 points
12. Daria Kasatkina RUS 3.283 points
13. (15.) Liudmila Samsonova RUS 2.950 points
14. (13.) Madison Keys USA 2.878 points
15. (17.) Emma Navarro USA 2.729 points