Alexei Popyrin

Wolf, Duckworth win opening-round matches in San Diego Open

September 20, 2022 GMT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — No. 8 seed J.J. Wolf, coming off a third-round run at the U.S. Open, beat fellow American Stefan Kozlov 6-2, 7-6 (6) in the opening round of the San Diego Open ATP 250 on Monday night.

Riske, Haddad Maia into grass-court Nottingham Open final

June 11, 2022 GMT

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Alison Riske and Beatriz Haddad Maia will face each other for the Nottingham Open title after winning their semifinal matches on Saturday.

Riske, the sixth-seeded American, beat Viktorija Golubic 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in a rain-delayed match and will look to capture the fourth title of her career in Sunday's final of the grass-court tournament.

Britain’s Evans keeps alive home challenge in Nottingham

June 10, 2022 GMT

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Top-seeded Dan Evans kept alive the home challenge at the Nottingham Open on Friday.

The British player reached the semifinals of the men's grass-court tournament by beating Marc-Andrea Huesler of Switzerland 6-4, 6-4.

Evans reaches quarterfinals in bid for 2nd Nottingham title

June 8, 2022 GMT

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Top-seeded Dan Evans maintained his bid for a second title at the Nottingham Open by reaching the quarterfinals of the grass-court event with a 7-5, 6-0 win against Thomas Fabbiano of Italy on Wednesday.

Medvedev advances, Tsitsipas retires at Paris Masters

November 4, 2021 GMT

PARIS (AP) — Defending champion Daniil Medvedev stayed in contention for the year-end No. 1 ranking by defeating Ilya Ivashka of Belarus 7-5, 6-4 Wednesday in the second round of the Paris Masters.

‘Choked’: Nadal’s opponent flubs set points at French Open

By SAMUEL PETREQUINJune 1, 2021 GMT

PARIS (AP) — Winning a match against Rafael Nadal at the French Open is downright difficult, of course: He went into Tuesday with a 100-2 career record at the place.

Just taking a set off the guy is nearly impossible, too.

French Open lookahead: Nadal, Djokovic start their bids

May 31, 2021 GMT

PARIS (AP) — A quick look at the French Open:

LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY: The King of Clay is returning to his Paris fiefdom. Rafael Nadal starts his bid for a record-extending 14th title at the Grand Slam tournament against Alexei Popyrin.

Nadal reaches Madrid Open quarters, Barty into final

By TALES AZZONIMay 6, 2021 GMT

MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal got through another young opponent and showed signs he was getting closer to his best form on clay as he defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-3 to make it to the Madrid Open quarterfinals on Thursday...

Millman overcomes Popyrin in 3 hours to open Munich Open

April 26, 2021 GMT

MUNICH (AP) — John Millman won an all-Australian match against Alexei Popyrin 7-6 (3), 3-6, 7-5 to move into the second round of the Munich Open on Monday...