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
June 3, 2021
Alert: Nadal marches past Gasquet — again — into third round
Rafael Nadal sprints past Richard Gasquet 6-0, 7-5, 6-2 in the night-session match...
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June 3, 2021
Alert: Alcaraz youngest man into French Open third round since 1992
Carlos Alcaraz, 18, takes out Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 on Thursday. Alcaraz...
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June 3, 2021
Federer defeats Cilic in four sets to advance at French Open
Roger Federer gets the best of Marin Cilic in four sets to reach...
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June 3, 2021
Djokovic dominant in second-round win over Cuevas
Novak Djokovic cruises past Pablo Cuevas in straight sets on Thursday afternoon at...
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June 3, 2021
Gauff powers her way past Wang into French Open third round
Coco Gauff advances at Roland-Garros on Wednesday, getting the best of Qiang Wang...
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June 2, 2021
Alert: Medvedev wins again at Roland-Garros, into third round
After winning a match at Roland-Garros for the first time in his career...
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June 2, 2021
Isner leads American charge into third round, but Tsitsipas looms large
John Isner is among the Americans who are enjoying success at the French...
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June 2, 2021
Serena Williams survives in three sets at Roland-Garros, beats Buzarnescu
Serena Williams is through to the third round at Roland-Garros after beating Mihaela...
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June 2, 2021
Nishikori wins another five-setter, this time over Khachanov
Kei Nishikori won his second consecutive five-setter at the French Open, beating Karen...
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June 2, 2021
Alert: Venus and Coco crash out in first round of doubles
The Venus Williams and Coco Gauff partnership has ended after just one match,...
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June 1, 2021
Alert: Djokovic off and running with straight-set win over Sandgren
Novak Djokovic won his opening match at Roland-Garros with no trouble on Tuesday....
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June 1, 2021
Cancer-free Suarez Navarro valiant despite defeat in comeback match against Stephens
Carla Suarez Navarro's comeback match ended in defeat, but not before a valiant...
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June 1, 2021
Gauff battles past Krunic after thrilling first set
Coco Gauff is through to the second round at Roland-Garros after beating Aleksandra...
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June 1, 2021
Nadal saves two set points to cap off straight-set win over Popyrin
Rafael Nadal kicked off his 2021 French Open campaign with a straight-set win...
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June 1, 2021
Alert: Auger-Aliassime eliminated by veteran Seppi
Felix Auger-Aliassime falls to Andreas Seppi in round one at Roland-Garros on Tuesday....
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June 1, 2021
Alert: No 7 seed Rublev goes down to Struff in first round
Andrey Rublev is out in the first round at Roland-Garros after falling to...
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June 1, 2021
Serena on Osaka: “I’ve been in that position, too”
Like many other players on Monday, Serena Williams was asked about the Naomi...
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May 31, 2021
Serena Williams beats Begu in straight sets to advance at Roland-Garros
Serena Williams is through to round two of the French Open with a...
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May 31, 2021
Alert: Muguruza out in first round at Roland-Garros
Garbine Mugurza fell to Marta Kostyuk 6-1, 6-4 in round one of the...
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May 31, 2021
Media boycott ends with Naomi Osaka withdrawing from French Open
In the wake of her controversial stance to boycott press conferences at Roland-Garros,...
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May 31, 2021
Federer flies past Istomin in French Open comeback match
After missing the 2020 French Open and also most of this season, Roger...
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