A change of 10 spots or greater in the rankings amongst the top 100 on the ATP and WTA Tours.
At 6’11” the twenty-one-year-old American proved that height is not an obstacle on the tennis court. Moving well despite his height, Opelka fought his way through the draw and the number one seed to get to his first ATP World Tour title. Winning that first title is never easy and Opelka showed his composure after…
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MOVER OF THE WEEK: Juan Ignacio Londero Londero needed a wild card to play in the Cordoba Open. Prior to this tournament, the Argentinian had never won a match on the ATP Tour. He did not drop a set until the final, and that was understandable. Down a set and a break, it looked like…
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Timea Babos gets the honor as mover of the week; however, it is not due to a rise in her ranking. Unfortunately, because she was unable to defend her Taipei City title points from last season, she now finds herself on the brink of falling out of the top hundred. It certainly has not helped…
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The eighteen-year-old Canadian, Bianca Andreescu, gets the honors of mover of the week for her exceptional performance at the ASB Classic in Auckland. She made it to her first WTA singles final by defeating the number one seed, Caroline Wozniacki; the number three seed, Su-Wei Hsieh; and the number six seed, Venus Williams. Andreescu put…
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The honor of mover of the week goes to: Cameron Norrie. The Brit made it to his first ATP World Tour final over the past weekend in Auckland. He was hoping to take this form deep in the draw of the Australian Open; however, he expended too much energy to get to the final and…
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The new season is underway and some players have already started the season with a bang. There were some familiar faces in the winner’s circle (Kei Nishikori and Julia Goerges) over the weekend; however, there were also some promising young prospects who announced that they are ready to play on the big stage by making…
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