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 12, 2021
Karatsev adds to Shapovalov’s woes, Dimitrov takes down Opelka
Denis Shapovalov's late-season slump continued on Monday, when he lost to Aslan Karatsev...
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October 12, 2021
Ruud remains on a roll, Schwartzman also advances to Indian Wells fourth round
San Diego champion and Turin hopeful Casper Ruud maintained his fine form with...
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October 11, 2021
“Painfully slow” conditions in Indian Wells led to Murray’s underarm serve
Players have been commenting throughout the fortnight that conditions are incredibly slow in...
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October 11, 2021
Sasnovich sinks Halep in Indian Wells third round, Svitolina outlasts Cirstea
Third-round action on the women's side in Indian Wells has cooked up plenty...
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October 11, 2021
Ramos-Vinolas routs Auger-Aliassime in Indian Wells second round
Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Indian Wells Masters after just one match,...
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October 11, 2021
Murray ousts Alcaraz to reach round of 32 at Indian Wells Masters
Andy Murray gets past Carlos Alcaraz after more than three hours at the...
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October 10, 2021
Medvedev masterful during Indian Wells win over McDonald
Daniil Medvedev remains perfect against Mackenzie McDonald in his career as the Russian...
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October 10, 2021
Gauff gets past Garcia, awaits Badosa in Indian Wells third round
Coco Gauff won her first-ever match in Indian Wells when she battled past...
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October 10, 2021
Relishing match practice, Murray back on court against Alcaraz on Sunday in Indian Wells
Andy Murray will get another valuable -- and likely difficult -- match under...
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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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