
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

May 31, 2021
Medvedev picks up first-ever match victory at Roland-Garros
For the first time in his career, Daniil Medvedev is a winner at...

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May 30, 2021
“Something is different”: Thiem reflects on Roland-Garros disappointment
Dominic Thiem, who lost in the French Open first round on Sunday, admitted...

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May 30, 2021
Zverev comes back from two sets down to advance at Roland-Garros
Alexander Zverev recovers from a two-set deficit to defeat Oscar Otte in round...

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May 30, 2021
Dimitrov squanders triple match point, retires against Giron
Grigor Dimitrov is out of the French Open in round one after retiring...

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May 30, 2021
Andujar stuns Thiem from two sets down in Roland-Garros first round
Two-time French Open finalist Dominic Thiem was stunned in the first round on...

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May 30, 2021
Roland-Garros Day 1 men’s recap – Thiem ousted in five, Dimitrov retires, Tsitsipas advances
Your guide to the biggest stories from the men’s side at 2021 Roland-Garros...

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May 30, 2021
Roland-Garros Day 1 women’s recap – Kerber exits, Osaka wins, Kvitova fights
Your guide to the biggest stories from the women’s side at 2021 Roland-Garros...

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May 29, 2021
Krejcikova topples Cirstea to emerge as champion in Strasbourg
Barbora Krejcikova won the final of the Strasbourg WTA 250 on Saturday, getting...

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May 29, 2021
Korda captures first career ATP title by beating Cecchinato in Parma
In his second career ATP final, Sebastian Korda secures his first title with...

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May 29, 2021
Djokovic defeats Molcan to win title at home in Belgrade
Novak Djokovic's final French Open preparation concludes with a title on home soil....

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May 29, 2021
Korda, Cecchinato to clash for Parma title
The Parma final on Saturday pits Sebastian Korda against Marco Cecchinato. Korda beat...

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May 28, 2021
Djokovic battles into Belgrade final, awaits qualifier Molcan
Novak Djokovic needed three sets to reach the Belgrade final on Friday. After...

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May 28, 2021
Zvonareva falls in Roland-Garros qualifying; Konjuh to meet Sabalenka in main draw
Vera Zvonareva came up short in French Open qualifying this week. Anna-Karolina Schmiedlova,...

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May 3, 2021
Barty still dominant on red clay after defeating Swiatek in Madrid
Ashleigh Barty defeats Iga Swiatek in two hard-fought sets at the Madrid Open...

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May 3, 2021
Alcaraz advances in Madrid to set up birthday showdown against Nadal
It will be Rafael Nadal vs. Carlos Alcaraz in an all-Spanish affair at...

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May 3, 2021
French minister of sports calls for up to 1,000 fans per court at Roland-Garros
While explaining that discussions are ongoing between health authorities and the French Tennis...

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May 2, 2021
Five-time champion Nadal admits Madrid poses difficult challenges
Rafael Nadal is a five-time champion of the Madrid Masters. However, since the...

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April 3, 2021
Poland’s Hurkacz stuns Rublev to reach Miami Open final
Hubert Hurkacz pulls off an emphatic win over Andrey Rublev to set up...

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April 2, 2021
Tennis tours offer incentives for players to get the coronavirus vaccine
ATP and WTA Tour tournaments are offering incentives for players to get the...

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April 2, 2021
Barty beats Svitolina in straight sets to reach Miami Open final
2019 Miami Open champion Ashleigh Barty is one win away from repeating after...

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April 1, 2021
Huge comeback by Hurkacz sends Tsitsipas packing from Miami
Hubert Hurkacz upsets Stefanos Tsitsipas in three sets at the Miami Masters 1000...

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