
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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February 26, 2021
Schwartzman begins Golden Swing with win over Cecchinato
Diego Schwartzman kicked off his Cordoba campaign with a straight-set victory over Marco...

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February 25, 2021
Medvedev eyes No. 2 ranking, would clinch it with Rotterdam final
Daniil Medvedev will become the No. 2 player in the world on the...

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February 17, 2021
Medvedev too good again for Rublev as he books semi-final spot
Daniil Medvedev is simply too good for Andrey Rublev at the moment. Medvedev...

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February 17, 2021
Brady gets the best of all-American quarter-final clash against Pegula
Jennifer Brady beats good friend and fellow American Jessica Pegula in the quarter-finals...

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February 17, 2021
Muchova makes stunning comeback to upset Barty in Australian Open quarters
Karolina Muchova made an improbable comeback to upset home favourite Ash Barty in...

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February 17, 2021
Fans will be back at Australian Open starting Thursday as five-day lockdown ends
Fans will be back at the Australian Open -- hopefully for the remainder...

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February 16, 2021
Karatsev keeps going into Australian Open semis at expense of a hobbled Dimitrov
Aslan Karatsev advances to the Australian Open semi-finals after Grigor Dimitrov struggles with...

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February 16, 2021
Osaka makes quick work of Hsieh in Australian Open quarter-finals
Naomi Osaka is through to the semi-finals of the Australian Open after easing...

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February 14, 2021
Dimitrov capitalizes on puzzling performance by Thiem, into quarter-finals
Grigor Dimitrov makes surprisingly quick work of Dominic Thiem in round four of...

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February 14, 2021
Karatsev continues run with comeback from two sets down against Auger-Aliassime
Aslan Karatsev is through to the quarter-finals in his first Grand Slam main...

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February 14, 2021
Serena survives hard-hitting thriller against Sabalenka
Serena Williams battles past Aryna Sabalenka on Sunday afternoon to reach the quarter-finals...

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February 14, 2021
Osaka saves two match points to beat Mugurza, will meet Hsieh in quarter-finals
Naomi Osaka overcomes Garbine Muguruza in a three-set thriller at the Australian Open...

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February 12, 2021
Victoria going into Stage 4 lockdown, Australian Open to continue without fans
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced on Friday a five-day "circuit-breaker" lockdown for the...

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February 12, 2021
Osaka, Muguruza, Halep sprint into fourth round: Women’s 2021 Australian Open Day 5
Day five of the 2020 Australian Open saw victories for Serena Williams, Simona...

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February 10, 2021
Serena, Osaka cruise, Andreescu, Kvitova out: Women’s 2021 Australian Open Day 3
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka continued their impressive starts to the Australian Open...

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February 10, 2021
Djokovic battles, Thiem, Kyrgios reach round three: Men’s 2021 Australian Open Day 3
All you need to know about 2021 Australian Open Day 3 action, with...

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February 10, 2021
Andreescu goes down to Hsieh in Australian Open second round
Bianca Andreescu's comeback from injury hits a roadbump with a loss to Hsieh...

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February 8, 2021
Shapovalov fends off Sinner in five-setter to end Australian Open Day 1
Denis Shapovalov survives a stern test from Great Ocean Road Open champion Jannik...

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February 8, 2021
Paire blasts tournament organization following first-round loss at Australian Open
Benoit Paire was not happy with Tennis Australia after losing to Egor Gerasimov...

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February 7, 2021
2021 ATP Cup final: Russia rolls to title behind singles stars Rublev and Medvedev
Fabio Fognini took only three games in total against Andrey Rublev as Russia...

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February 7, 2021
ATP 250 finals: Evans wins first title, Sinner survives all-Italian affair
Both Dan Evans and Felix Auger-Aliassime were searching for their first ATP title...

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