Thursday means it’s time for the 16 first-round matches in the top half of the men’s singles draw at the ATP Madrid Open. A fair few veterans clawed their way into the event with several in action on what promises to be an entertaining day of tennis.
ATP Tour tennis returns to Bucharest after eight years with the Tiriac Open. Four singles main draw matches have been scheduled for Monday with the highlight in the evening session being the clash of Richard Gasquet and Federico Coria.
Richard Gasquet lost in qualifying against Lucas Pouille on Sunday, but five days later he finds himself playing a first ATP level quarterfinal since August.
Dominic Thiem wanted to win another match at the 2024 Estoril Open, but he lost to lucky loser Richard Gasquet in two sets. After finally winning again in an ATP Tour-level match, Thiem suffered another disappointment as the Austrian was beaten by Gasquet, who lost in the qualifying in Estoril in two sets.
Play continues at ATP Doha on Day 3 with all eight Round of 16 matches on the slate. The top four seeds will get their tournament going, including No. 1 seed Andrey Rublev taking on former world No.
Mikhail Kukushkin hadn’t triumphed on the Challenger Tour in six years, Stefano Napolitano in eight. But besides the veterans, it was also a week for the youth, with Clement Chidekh claiming his maiden title and Zsombor Piros getting close to the Top 100 yet again.
The ATP Marseille Open kicks off its main draw action with three singles matches on Monday with some veterans and some stars of the future set to take to the court in Provence.
Expect plenty of exciting tennis on day two at the ATP Montpellier Open as regular tour action returns following the first Major of the year. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the schedule, including Hugo Gaston vs Denis Shapovalov.
Kylian Mbappé has yet to decide on his future. However, a recent report revealed that his camp has reached a principle agreement with Real Madrid. Nonetheless, the Frenchman wants to hear Paris Saint-Germain’s arguments before definitively validating everything.
Carlos Alcaraz booked his place in the second round of the Australian Open after defeating Richard Gasquet in straight sets. After a two-year break from Melbourne Park, Alcaraz was pushed to his limit by the former world No.
Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz followed up a difficult first set with two easy ones to dispatch Frenchman Richard Gasquet in their opening-round match on Tuesday at the Australian Open.
We’ll be treated to 20 men’s matches on Day 3 as the Australian Open wraps up its first round. As always, we here at LWOT share our thoughts on all the matches.
French tennis player Arthur Fils overwhelmed the crowd with his win over Richard Gasquet at the ongoing ASB Classics. Such was the applause from the fans in the stadium that Fils could not even understand the question from the presenter.
It’s an exciting day ahead at the ASB Classic. Denis Shapovalov is returning to the tour, Richard Gasquet will be fighting for his life to defend the top 100 spot.
Rafael Nadal is back home in Mallorca working on his tennis, and he apparently lost to Richard Gasquet in their practice match. Nadal is nearing a return to tennis in Brisbane in about ten days.
A lot of people are wondering what the level of Rafael Nadal currently is and Richard Gasquet has some thoughts after practicing with him. For the first two weeks of December, Nadal was in Kuwait practicing outdoors in conditions to what he'd expect to see in Australia.
Stefanos Tsitsipas surprisingly lost already in the second round of the 2023 Stuttgart Open , falling to Richard Gasquet . Only recently, Novak Djokovic said that history is always hovering over him at Grand Slam tournaments , and a few days later, it was Richard Gasquet who had history hovering right over him.
Stefanos Tsitsipas has found himself with a fortunate turn of events at the 2023 Miami Open. Aiming to regain his top form after a series of disappointing performances, Tsitsipas was handed a walkover in his opening match when his opponent, experienced French player Richard Gasquet, withdrew at the last minute.
Stan Wawrinka lost in the first round of the 2022 European Open in Antwerp to Richard Gasquet after a perfect start. Two weeks ago, the Swiss player met Adrian Mannarino in Astana and after winning the first set 6-1, he lost in three.
Serbia's Laslo Djere survived two match points in the third-set tiebreaker and edged France's Richard Gasquet 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (6) on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Winston-Salem (N.C.) Open.
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