The much-anticipated draw for the 2023 Stockholm Open has been released, with a slew of interesting matches on offer right from the first round.
The 28-player draw is led by Holger Rune , the reigning champion and the sole Top 10 player in the field. There is also a Grand Slam winner in the fold, with Wawrinka making a rare foray in Scandinavia - his first visit to Stockholm since 2011.
The three wild cards at the tournament have been awarded to home players including Leo Borg, son of 11-time major champion Bjorn Bjorg. The top four seeds at the tournament will each receive a bye in the first round. On that note, let us take an in-depth look at the draw.
Holger Rune's title defense will begin in the second round against one of Miomir Kecmanovic or home wild card Karl Friberg. After a hard-court summer to forget in North America, Rune will...
The 28-player draw is led by Holger Rune , the reigning champion and the sole Top 10 player in the field. There is also a Grand Slam winner in the fold, with Wawrinka making a rare foray in Scandinavia - his first visit to Stockholm since 2011.
The three wild cards at the tournament have been awarded to home players including Leo Borg, son of 11-time major champion Bjorn Bjorg. The top four seeds at the tournament will each receive a bye in the first round. On that note, let us take an in-depth look at the draw.
Holger Rune's title defense will begin in the second round against one of Miomir Kecmanovic or home wild card Karl Friberg. After a hard-court summer to forget in North America, Rune will...
- 10/14/2023
- Tennis Infinity
The 2023 Bastad Open will welcome players on the clay courts once again, running from July 17th to 23rd.
After the third major of the season played on the grass courts, some players are looking to finally switch back to their favourite surface, which in many cases is the red dirt. Casper Ruud is one of those players, as he hinted multiple times , and he'll be the top seed at the 2023 Bastad Open.
The Norwegian won the tournament in 2021, but this year, the defending champion is Francisco Cerundolo from Argentina. As the top seed, Ruud has a bye in the first round, and in the second round of the competition, he'll start against either Alexander Shevchenko, or the brother of the defending champion, Juan Manuel Cerundolo .
The second-seeded player in the tournament is Andrey Rublev . The Russian had a chance to already win one exhibition tournament on the surface in Spain...
After the third major of the season played on the grass courts, some players are looking to finally switch back to their favourite surface, which in many cases is the red dirt. Casper Ruud is one of those players, as he hinted multiple times , and he'll be the top seed at the 2023 Bastad Open.
The Norwegian won the tournament in 2021, but this year, the defending champion is Francisco Cerundolo from Argentina. As the top seed, Ruud has a bye in the first round, and in the second round of the competition, he'll start against either Alexander Shevchenko, or the brother of the defending champion, Juan Manuel Cerundolo .
The second-seeded player in the tournament is Andrey Rublev . The Russian had a chance to already win one exhibition tournament on the surface in Spain...
- 7/15/2023
- Tennis Infinity
Bengaluru, Feb 21 (Ians) Sumit Nagal kept the Indian hopes alive in the Bengaluru Open 2023 with an intensely-fought 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-4 win over Ly Nam Hoang of Vietnam in the Round of 32 at the Kslta Stadium on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, two other Indians in action–Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Sd Prajwal crashed out of the Round of 32.
Prajnesh had his moments against Serbian Hamad Medjedovic but the latter was way better in the crucial moments, emerging a 6-3, 6-4 winner. Karnataka lad Prajwal could not counter Taipei’s Jason Jung and bowed out after a 2-6, 2-6 defeat.
Nagal made up for those disappointments to a certain extent, getting better of a sticky Nam Hoang. The first set drifted into tie-break after both the players traded a couple of breaks in the early part.
The Indian came up with a solid game in the tie-break to build a 6-3 lead and then grabbed the set.
Meanwhile, two other Indians in action–Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Sd Prajwal crashed out of the Round of 32.
Prajnesh had his moments against Serbian Hamad Medjedovic but the latter was way better in the crucial moments, emerging a 6-3, 6-4 winner. Karnataka lad Prajwal could not counter Taipei’s Jason Jung and bowed out after a 2-6, 2-6 defeat.
Nagal made up for those disappointments to a certain extent, getting better of a sticky Nam Hoang. The first set drifted into tie-break after both the players traded a couple of breaks in the early part.
The Indian came up with a solid game in the tie-break to build a 6-3 lead and then grabbed the set.
- 2/21/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
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