Who claimed bragging rights in Jeddah before the on-court action had even begun at the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by NEOM? Seven competitors at this year’s 21-and-under event in Jeddah undertook physical drills at King Abdullah Sports City, where they participated in 'Basecamp'. The tennis combine measured the physical and
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Stricker, Michelsen Rise In Next Gen Race
Five Challenger Tour Players To Watch At Wimbledon
ATPTour.com looks at five ATP Challenger Tour players to keep your eyes on during Wimbledon. Max PurcellThe Australian has lit up the Challenger circuit this season, boasting a 34-7 match record at that level. Purcell has competed in six Challenger finals in 2023 and enjoyed a 15-match winning streak in February,
Stricker’s Surge: Swiss Earns Fifth Challenger Title
Making Swiss tennis history isn’t easy. After all, 20-time major champion Roger Federer and former World No. 3 Stan Wawrinka have etched their names into almost every record book for their home country. But Dominic Stricker managed to carve out a niche place in the record books by winning last week’s ATP
Stricker Strikes Again! Swiss Captures Fourth Challenger Title
Following his semi-final run at the 2022 Next Gen ATP Finals, Dominic Stricker was eyeing another standout season on the ATP Challenger Tour. However, the Swiss had to battle through a turbulent start to the year before collecting his fourth Challenger title in Rovereto, Italy on Sunday. The #NextGenATP star
Coaches’ Corner: Swinnen Says Stricker Should Take ‘One Step At A Time’
Sven Swinnen still remembers the first time he watched Dominic Stricker play. The lefty, who was 14 at the time, visited the Swiss Tennis Academy in Biel, Switzerland. Not to put any pressure on the juniors training there with big dreams, the facility is located on Roger-Federer-Allee. “He was hitting the
Stricker’s Statement Win In Milan
Dominic Stricker earned a statement win at the Intesa Sanpaolo Next Gen ATP Finals Tuesday when he defeated third seed Jack Draper 4-3(5), 4-3(5), 4-3(5) in his opening Red Group match. The 20-year-old produced an impressive serving performance inside the Allianz Cloud, swinging his lefty serve out wide to pin
In The Footsteps Of Federer: Stricker Aims To Set Pace On Milan Debut
When it comes to mastering the unique scoring format at next week’s Intesa Sanpaolo Next Gen ATP Finals, Dominic Stricker may be able to turn to his love of golf for help. “I think it’s a good idea,” Stricker recently told ATPTour.com after being asked about the fast-paced first-to-four-games set structure
Stricker Completes Intesa Sanpaolo Next Gen ATP Finals Field
The field for the 2022 Intesa Sanpaolo Next Gen ATP Finals is now set. Dominic Stricker will join Lorenzo Musetti, Holger Rune, Jack Draper, Brandon Nakashima, Jiri Lehecka, Chun-Hsin Tseng and Francesco Passaro in Milan from 8-12 November. The 20-year-old lefty is the first Swiss player to qualify for the