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Dimitrov Flying High In Dubai

You only live once! Grigor Dimitrov puts his nerves aside to visit Dubai Marina and enjoy the adrenaline rush of the XLine on Monday in Dubai. Photo courtesy Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

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Pouille Passes Gulbis Test In Dubai

Two days after a three-set loss to Karen Khachanov in the Open 13 Provence final, Lucas Pouille successfully returned to action at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday. The Dubai resident, who reached the semi-finals in 2017 (l. to Murray), defeated former Top 10 player Ernests Gulbis 6-4, 6-4 to reach the second round. Pouille played the crucial points expertly throughout the 79-minute clash, breaking serve on each of his three break point opportunities, while saving eight of the nine chances his Latvian opponent managed to create. "I have won many matches over the past three weeks, so I'm arriving here with a lot of confidence," said Pouille. "I think that helped me in the tough moments today....

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