SIGNIFICANT RANKING CHANGES FOR PLAYERS IN THE TOP 100. Ekaterina Alexandrova is our mover of the week; although two spots shy of her career high of sixty-nine, Alexandrova is doing well. The Russian just won the WTA 125K series title in Limoges and was a finalist in Linz last month. The young Russian is ending…
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There are some things in life that you cannot change, rather than lose sleep over those things, find a way to make peace with them and accept them. Acceptance-as defined by the Oxford dictionary “is the agreement with or belief in an idea or explanation; and or a willingness to tolerate a difficult situation”. Thus,…
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SIGNIFICANT RANKING CHANGES FOR THE TOP 100 PLAYERS FOR THE WEEK OF 11.05.2018 (with a few special mentions). It is only fitting that the two surprise finalists from the 2017 Rolex Paris Masters share the headline in this week’s rankings. Both players were unable to defend their points from their amazing run last season. Krajinovic…
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Rolex Paris Masters, France Men’s Final: [2] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs. [18] Karen Khachanov (RUS) Djokovic won their only prior meeting earlier this year; however, that was irrelevant today as the Serbian was a bit exhausted from his brutal semifinal match against Roger Federer. Yet, the Serbian broke first and could have potential won the…
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History was made this month by Stefanos Tsitsipas; the twenty year old became the first Greek player to win an ATP World Tour title when he won his first singles title by defeating Ernests Gulbis to claim the Intrum Stockholm Open trophy. Eighteen year old Dayana Yastremska made it to her first WTA final and…
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It is very normal to worry when you are scheduled for surgery, even when it is elective. In fact it is the norm for a large percentage of patients to tell me that they feel anxious and worried about waking up from the anesthesia. It would be misleading to deny there are risks associated with…
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