
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).
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October 10, 2021
Hurkacz heightens Turin hopes, Schwartzman survives in Indian Wells
Hubert Hurkacz continues to roll on American hard courts, as he advances with...

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October 9, 2021
Tomljanovic takes down Muguruza in Indian Wells second round
On a jam-packed day of second-round action on the women's side in Indian...

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October 7, 2021
Van de Zandschulp among qualifiers as men’s Indian Wells field is set
US Open breakout star Botic Van de Zandschulp qualified for the Indian Wells...

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October 7, 2021
Stephens, Keys kick off Indian Wells main-draw action with roller-coaster wins
Sloane Stephens advances in Indian Wells as competition in the main draw got...

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October 6, 2021
Indian Wells ATP draw: Medvedev and Rublev in top half, Tsitsipas with Zverev, Auger-Aliassime, and Murray
The men's singles draw for the Indian Wells Masters 1000 was revealed on...

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September 11, 2021
Djokovic beats Zverev in US Open semis, on brink of history against Medvedev
Novak Djokovic gets past Alexander Zverev in five sets on Friday night to...

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September 11, 2021
Alert: Djokovic beats Zverev in five sets, one win from calendar-year Grand Slam
Novak Djokovic held off Alexander Zverev in five sets in the US Open...

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September 10, 2021
Raducanu on reaching US Open final: “I just can’t believe it. A shock. Crazy.”
Emma Raducanu made history by beating Maria Sakkari on Thursday.

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September 10, 2021
Fernandez silences doubters with “magical” run to US Open final
At No 73 in the world, nobody would have expected Leylah Fernandez to...

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September 10, 2021
Raducanu routs Sakkari to set up hard-to-believe US Open final against Fernandez
Emma Raducanu continues her perfect trek through the US Open draw with a...

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September 10, 2021
Fernandez fairytale continues into US Open final following upset of Sabalenka
Leylah Fernandez continues her remarkable US Open run with a three-set win over...

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September 9, 2021
Another four-setter for Djokovic, another victory over Berrettini
Novak Djokovic stareds slow -- again -- but sprinted past Matteo Berrettini in...

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September 9, 2021
Sakkari, oldest of the four semi-finalists: “I’m the best age of my career”
Maria Sakkari, not exactly a grizzled veteran at 26 years old, is the...

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September 9, 2021
Sakkari upsets Pliskova, sets up US Open semi-final showdown against Raducanu
Maria Sakkari knocked out Karolina Pliskova in straight sets at Flushing Meadows on...

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September 9, 2021
Indian Wells entry list: Serena Williams out, Wawrinka and Kenin currently in
The Indian Wells entry list was revealed earlier this week. Stan Wawrinka and...

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September 8, 2021
Alcaraz on US Open retirement: “I had no choice” to keep playing
Carlos Alcaraz cited an adductor injury as the reason for his retirement against...

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September 8, 2021
Krejcikova says “the tank is empty” following US Open loss to Sabalenka
After losing convincingly to Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open quarter-finals on Wednesday,...

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September 8, 2021
Auger-Aliassime into first slam semi-final as Alcaraz retires with adductor injury
The Canadian was leading 6-3, 3-1 when 18-year-old Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz called it...

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September 8, 2021
Sabalenka sinks out-of-sorts Krejcikova in US Open quarter-finals
A semi-finalist at Wimbledon, Aryna Sabalenka is through to the same stage at...

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September 1, 2021
Andreescu caps off night session with three-set victory over Golubic
A wild day at the U.S. Open ends in appropriate fashion, as Bianca...

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September 1, 2021
Djokovic drops a set but gets past Rune to kick off US Open campaign
Novak Djokovic is off and running at the US Open with a four-set...

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