See the latest Emirates ATP Rankings as of 7 August 2017, after the
Citi Open in Washington, D.C., the Abierto Mexicano de Tenis Mifel presentado por Cinemex in Los Cabos and the Generali Open in Kitzbuhel.
Frenchman Jerome Golmard, a winner of two ATP World Tour titles, passed away on Monday aged 43 following a battle with Motor Neurone Disease (also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease). He was first diagnosed with the disease in January 2014 and soon established Association Jerome Golmard, Combattre la maladie de Charcot. Golmard, who, for much of his career had a residence in Boca Raton, Florida, where a number of French players made their home, first began playing tennis aged six with his parents by hitting against the wall of his local club. In a 14-season injury-plagued professional career, Golmard reached a career-high No. 22 on 22 April 1999, shortly after capturing his first ATP World Tour title at...
See the latest Emirates ATP Rankings as of 31 July 2017, after the
German Tennis Championships 2017 in Hamburg, BB&T Atlanta Open and the J. Safra Sarasin Swiss Open Gstaad.
Twenty-three years into his professional career, the body may creak a bit, but the mind of Nenad Zimonjic remains ambitious. A long-time custodian of doubles and its promotion, Zimonjic is a fervent and proud ambassador. Today, in his 42nd year, the Serbian has become the 10th player to record 700 doubles match wins (or more). The feat encompasses an 18-year span from his first tour-level match win with Nebojsa Djordjevic in a Davis Cup zonal tie in May 1995 to his 700th victory today with Marcin Matkowski in the German Tennis Championships 2017 first round (d. Berlocq-Schwartzman). “It’s nice to play in Hamburg again, for the first time since 2012, and to achieve the 700th match win in a country...
ATP World Tour Uncovered presented by Peugeot looks back at the career of former World No. 1 Andy Roddick, who was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. Roger Federer, Mardy Fish and others pay tribute to the American.
