PARIS (AP) — With discussions ongoing over whether the U.S. Open or the French Open can even take place later this year, a new digitally friendly tennis tournament starts Saturday in southern France with four Top 10-ranked players involved. Co-founder Patrick Mouratoglou hopes the Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS) — whose first edition features ATP Finals winner […]
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Virus forces Wimbledon cancellation for 1st time since WWII
For the first time in its nearly century-and-a-half history, Wimbledon was canceled for a reason other than war, scrapped in 2020 on Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic. With Britain under a nationwide lockdown, the All England Club announced its decision to call off its storied two-week grass-court tennis tournament, something that hadn’t happened to the sport’s oldest Grand […]
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Palau and Taiwan Tennis Tournament Celebrating 20 Years of Diplomatic Relations
Palau Tennis Federation held a man’s single final of Palau and Taiwan Tennis Tournament celebrating 20 years of diplomatic relations on January 19, 2020. The Tournament, starting from early December 2019, was very much enjoyed by tennis enthusiasts in Palau. The results of the Tournament are as follows: Open Doubles Division: Champions – Keith Ignacio […]
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Taiwan -Palau Cup Tennis Tournament to be held
Taiwan Ambassador Wallace M.G. Chow handed a check of $2,000 to Secretary of Palau Tennis Federation Nikolas Ngirailild on Nov 26, 2019 to co-host a tennis tournament from December 1st to 22nd, 2019, in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Taiwan and Palau’s diplomatic relations. Anyone interested in the tennis game is welcome to participate. […]