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
November 14, 2020
No fans? No longer a problem for elite eight at the Finals
There will be no fans at the 2020 Nitto ATP Finals in London,...
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November 13, 2020
ATP finally speaks, but Zverev keeps his focus on tennis
As Alexander Zverev doubled down comments that his focus is squarely on tennis,...
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November 13, 2020
Sinner, Pospisil to square off in Sofia Open title match
Either Jannik Sinner or Vasek Pospisil will win his first ATP title on...
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November 11, 2020
Victoria Azarenka in 2020: Former world No 1 back to her best
Victoria Azarenka came out of the coronavirus hiatus like gangbusters, compiling a 12-1...
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November 11, 2020
Sofia Kenin in 2020: The player of the year few saw coming
Sofia Kenin won her first major at the Australian Open and finished runner-up...
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November 9, 2020
Forejtek stuns Cilic in first main-tour match at Sofia Open
There was a big upset on Day 1 of the Sofia Open, and...
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November 9, 2020
Halep 100 percent after recovering from COVID-19
Simona Halep confirms on Twitter that she has tested negative for COVID-19 and...
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November 9, 2020
Zverev’s comments in runner-up speech draw ire of social media users
Alexander Zverev continued to incite anger among tennis fans with his comments following...
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November 9, 2020
Paris Masters recap: Medvedev back on track, Nadal falls short again
Daniil Medvedev captured the Paris Masters title on Sunday. It wrapped up an...
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November 7, 2020
Djokovic clinches record-tying sixth year-end world No 1 ranking
Novak Djokovic is guaranteed to finish the year No 1 in the world,...
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November 6, 2020
Zverev remains red hot, Nadal next in Paris semi-finals
It will be Rafael Nadal vs. Alexander Zverev in the Paris semi-finals after...
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November 6, 2020
Nitto ATP Finals field set as Schwartzman clinches final spot
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Dominic Thiem, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev, Andrey...
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November 6, 2020
Nadal tested but overcomes Carreno Busta in Paris quarter-finals
Rafael Nadal needs three sets to get past Pablo Carreno Busta in the...
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November 4, 2020
Nadal on 1,000 career match wins: “A very special number”
Rafael Nadal gets match win No 1000 in his career by beating Feliciano...
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November 4, 2020
Rolex Paris Masters Day 4 schedule and results
Thursday’s order of play and results at the Rolex Paris Masters, as quarterfinal...
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November 4, 2020
Nadal comes back from a set down to defeat Lopez at Paris Masters
Rafael Nadal overcomes Feliciano Lopez in three sets at the Paris Masters on...
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November 4, 2020
Zverev in Paris: Denies allegations, says “I’m here to play tennis”
Alexander Zverev gave his first press conference of the week after winning his...
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November 3, 2020
Rolex Paris Masters Day 2 Results and Order of Play
Day two of the Paris Rolex Masters is well under way, with Stefanos...
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November 2, 2020
Cilic delivers bagel then holds off Auger-Aliassime at Paris Masters
Marin Cilic battles past Felix Auger-Aliassime in three sets on Monday evening in...
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November 2, 2020
Final qualifying spot for Nitto ATP Finals up for grabs in Paris
Seven players have punched their tickets to the 2020 Nitto ATP Finals in...
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November 2, 2020
Humbert outlasts Ruud at Paris Masters, Davidovich Fokina upsets Khachanov
Feliciano Lopez is through to the Paris second round after firing 21 aces...
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