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Pospisil Returns To Top 100 With Busan Challenger Title

LOOK BACK Busan Open (Busan, South Korea): Vasek Pospisil lifted a first ATP Challenger Tour trophy since Vancouver 2013, having swept aside the field in Busan without dropping a set. The 26 year old capped a fine week with a 6-1, 6-2 triumph over Go Soeda, needing just 55 minutes to land a fifth Challenger title. The former World No. 25 returns to the Top 100 in the Emirates ATP Rankings for the first time since July 2016, rising 24 places to No. 82. BNP Paribas Primrose (Bordeaux, France): Top seed Steve Darcis clinched his 10th Challenger title in the 10th edition of the prestigious clay-court event. On the grounds of the renowned Villa Primrose, Darcis battled past defending champion...

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Pospisil Proposes The Ultimate "Tennis Band"

Vasek Pospisil uses the hashtag #AnythingIsPospisil on his social media channels. The Canadian, a keen guitarist and singer, made some bold selections in picking his dream bandmates from the tennis world. It’s quite the line-up. “It would probably be me on rhythm guitar and vocals, Johnny Mac (John McEnroe) on lead guitar, maybe Marat Safin on drums and Bjorn Borg on the keyboard, that would be pretty cool,” said Pospisil. “Those are three huge characters of the sport; Borg was obviously super cool, McEnroe can rock, he’s Johnny Mac, and Safin can just be angry on the drums. It’s a legends band.” Away from the training, match-play and travel on tour, Pospisil is content to strum away on his guitar...

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