MELBOURNE, December 15, 2019 (Tennis Australia Press Release) Victorian Arina Rodionova (Melbourne) and John-Patrick Smith (Townsville, Qld) have been awarded Australian Open 2020 wildcards after winning the AO Play-off finals presented by Kia in Melbourne on Sunday. Rodionova defeated Storm Sanders (WA) 6-4 7-5 while John-Patrick Smith (Qld) overcame […]
MELBOURNE, December 13, 2019 (Press Release) The men’s final is set for the Australian Open 2020 Wildcard Play-off with Max Purcell (NSW) and John-Patrick Smith (Qld) progressing through to the deciding match. Alexandra Bozovic (NSW) and Amber Marshall (SA) have also earned a place in the AO 2020 […]
KNOXVILLE, November 9, 2017 John-Patrick Smith knocked out top seed Tennys Sandgren from the United States in Wednesday’s first round matches at the $75,000 Knoxville Challenger. The 28-year-old Australian saved the only break point he faced, converting one of his […]
LEXINGTON, August 3, 2017 Sixth-seeded John-Patrick Smith from Australia and eighth-seeded Blaz Rola of Slovenia both suffered defeats on Wednesday at the $75,000 Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships, as two more seeded players were eliminated from the main draw. Smith lost […]
ROEHAMPTON, June 28, 2017 Cagla Buyukakcay headlined Wednesday’s first round action of the Wimbledon Qualifying at the Bank of England Sports Club, fighting past Harriet Dart from Great Britain 4-6, 6-3, 9-7. The 27-year-old from Turkey saved two match points and […]
PARIS, May 22, 2017 Top-seeded Romanian Marius Copil leads the charge of the 128 men, who started to fight for one of 16 spots in the men’s draw at Roland Garros 2017 as the qualifying competition got underway on Monday. The World No. […]
DRUMMONDVILLE, March 15, 2017 Main draw action kicked off on Tuesday at the $75,000 Drummondville National Bank Challenger which is being held until March 19 at the René-Verrier indoor tennis club in Drummondville. Just one of the six Canadians in […]
DELRAY BEACH, February 16, 2016 The Delray Beach Open with a total financial commitment of $576,900 is the first outdoor North American tournament of the season and highlighted by the top four seeds of Kevin Anderson, Bernard Tomic, defending champion […]
The ATP Challenger Tour 2015 calendar comprised 166 tournaments with prize money of $40,000 to $220,000. It was the 39th edition of Challenger tournaments cycle and the 7th under the name of the “ATP Challenger Tour”. Tennis TourTalk is having […]
CARY, September 17, 2015 The remaining four second round matches took place on a cloudy Thursday at the Cary Tennis Championships with third seed John-Patrick Smith headlining the action. The Australian world number 111, however, lost to Peter Polansky 3-6, […]
