Ricky Dimon
Ricky Dimon is a freelance sports writer who covers just about every sport, but his first love is tennis. He has been an avid tennis fan since he started going to the U.S. Open with his dad in 1999. He plays competitively at home in Atlanta, Ga. and also coaches the girls tennis team at his high school. Ricky joined the Tennis Majors team in July of 2020. In addition to his work with TM, he runs his own website (The Grandstand) and you may know him from his enthusiasm for posting on Twitter (@Dimonator).
Latest articles
March 28, 2024
Heading into rematch with Sinner, Medvedev vows to think positively about Melbourne heartbreak
Jannik Sinner vs. Daniil Medvedev is a rematch of the 2023 Miami Open...
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March 28, 2024
Medvedev holds off Jarry, sets up Miami semi-final showdown against Sinner
Daniil Medvedev defeated Nicolas Jarry in a second-set tiebreaker on Wednesday in Miami....
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March 28, 2024
Alexandrova builds on upset of Swiatek, outlasts Pegula to reach Miami semis
Ekaterina Alexandrova came back from a set down to beat Jessica Pegula on...
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March 28, 2024
Sinner staying grounded amidst recent surge of success
Jannik Sinner finds himself in a second-consecutive Masters 1000 semi-final, this time in...
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March 28, 2024
Resilient Collins insists retirement announcement was not a knee-jerk reaction
Danielle Collins continued her fine form by reaching the Miami semi-finals on Wednesday....
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March 17, 2024
Sinner focused on recovery and Miami, not dwelling on the end of winning streak
Jannik Sinner lost to Carlos Alcaraz in three sets during semi-final action in...
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March 17, 2024
Alcaraz stops Sinner in Indian Wells, through to first final since Cincinnati
Carlos Alcaraz knocked off Jannik Sinner in an entertaining three-set match on Saturday...
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March 15, 2024
“That’s the craziest thing I’ve ever seen happen on a tennis court” : Players react to the Indian Wells bee invasion
Carlos Alcaraz and other players weighed in on the bee invasion that delayed...
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March 15, 2024
Alcaraz eyes another showdown against Sinner : “He’s the best tennis player in the world”
The first Indian Wells semi-final on Saturday will pit Carlos Alcaraz against Jannik...
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February 10, 2024
Paire not taking any confidence from competitive losses at UTS Oslo
Benoit Paire won one of his three matches at UTS Oslo and lost...
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February 10, 2024
Ruud to play one more day in front of home crowd, joined by De Minaur, Rublev and Bublik in UTS Oslo semis
Casper Ruud will face Alex de Minaur in the UTS Oslo semi-finals on...
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February 10, 2024
Ruud praises rowdy Norwegian crowd at UTS Oslo
Casper Ruud was pleasantly surprised by the enthusiasm of the Norwegian crowd at...
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February 9, 2024
The Rebel battles past Pouille to wrap up Day 1 at UTS Oslo
Benoit Paire defeated alternate Lucas Pouille in Friday's nightcap at UTS Oslo. Paire...
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February 9, 2024
UTS Oslo: The Bublik Enemy takes down Thieminho
Alexander Bublik defeated Dominic Thiem three quarters to one during Day 1 competition...
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January 22, 2024
Zverev on Australian Open rematch with Alcaraz: “I expect it to be very different”
For a second consecutive Grand Slam, Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev will go...
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January 22, 2024
Less pressure, lower expectations have helped Australian Open quarter-finalist Yastremska
Dayana Yastremska is through to the Australian Open quarter-finals, her longest run at...
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January 22, 2024
Alcaraz crushes Kecmanovic in Australian Open fourth round
Carlos Alcaraz won against Miomir Kecmanovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 on Monday night and...
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January 22, 2024
Zverev outlasts Norrie in fifth-set tiebreaker to reach Australian Open quarter-finals
Alexander Zverev needed five sets to hold off Cameron Norrie during an Australian...
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January 21, 2024
Djokovic after surging into quarter-finals: “The fire is still burning”
Novak Djokovic is still hungry for more despite having already achieved so much...
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January 21, 2024
Fritz takes down Tsitsipas at Australian Open, gets Djokovic next
Taylor Fritz, the last remaining American in the men's draw, is through to...
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January 21, 2024
With a double bagel, Djokovic destroys Mannarino to reach Australian quarters
Novak Djokovic lost only three games against Adrian Mannarino in his fourth-round match...
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