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
August 13, 2021
Isner extends winning streak to eight matches, awaits Monfils in quarter-finals
Atlanta champion John Isner continues his fine form with a straight-set defeat of...
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August 13, 2021
Opelka, Bautista Agut save match points to set up quarter-final contest in Toronto
Reilly Opelka and Roberto Bautista Agut come back from the brink of defeat...
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August 13, 2021
Azarenka outlasts Sakkari, gets a shot at top seed Sabalenka
Victoria Azarenka gets past Maria Sakkari in a third-set tiebreaker to reach the...
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August 12, 2021
Gauff gets walkover from injured Konta into Montreal quarter-finals
Coco Gauff gets a free pass into the Montreal quarter-finals when Johanna Konta...
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August 12, 2021
Birthday boy Tsitsipas advances in Toronto to meet hard-court resurgent Ruud
Stefanos Tsitsipas soars past Karen Khachanov in straight sets at the Toronto Masters...
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August 9, 2021
“The road is long”: Sinner looking at bigger picture following Citi Open title
The Citi Open title is the biggest of Jannik Sinner's young career. But...
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August 9, 2021
Sinner fights past McDonald in Washington, D.C. for his biggest title
Jannik Sinner is an ATP 500 champion for the first time in his...
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August 8, 2021
McDonald into first ATP final after outlasting Nishikori in Washington, D.C.
Mackenzie McDonald battles past Kei Nishikori in the semi-final nightcap at the Citi...
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August 8, 2021
Sabalenka, Andreescu top two seeds at National Bank Open in Montreal
Aryna Sabalenka are the top two seeds in Montreal, as Asheligh Barty, Naomi...
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August 8, 2021
Sinner beats Brooksby to reach final in Washington, D.C.
Jannik Sinner is through to his fourth career ATP final after getting the...
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August 7, 2021
Nadal headlines depleted Toronto draw, faces potential rematch with Harris
The draw for the National Bank Open in Toronto was held on Saturday...
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July 9, 2021
Berrettini feeling the support during historic run to Wimbledon final
Matteo Berrettini has thrilled his family as well as all tennis fans throughout...
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July 9, 2021
For Pliskova, “a different look in her eyes” dates back to first round
Karolina Pliskova is going up against Ashleigh Barty in the Wimbledon final on...
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July 9, 2021
Berrettini dominates early and then holds off Hurkacz in Wimbledon semi-finals
Matteo Berrettini holds off Hubert Hurkacz in four sets in the Wimbledon semi-finals...
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July 9, 2021
Alert: Berrettini blasts his way into first Grand Slam final at Wimbledon
Matteo Berrettini is into a Grand Slam final for the first time in...
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July 8, 2021
“I played one of the best matches of my life”: Barty relishes her Wimbledon semi-final performance
Although Ashleigh Barty needed only two sets to beat Angelique Kerber in the...
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July 8, 2021
Barty beats Kerber in straight sets in Wimbledon semi-finals
Ashleigh Barty advances to her second Grand Slam final with a straight-set victory...
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July 8, 2021
Alert: World No 1 Barty advances to first Wimbledon final
Ashleigh Barty beat Angelique Kerber 6-3, 7-6(3) in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Thursday....
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July 8, 2021
Nadal will return to make Washington, D.C. debut in early August
Rafael Nadal has accepted an invitation from the organisers of the Washington, D.C....
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July 7, 2021
Hurkacz upsets Federer, awaits Berrettini in Wimbledon semi-finals
Hubert Hurkacz takes down Roger Federer in straight sets on Wednesday afternoon at...
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July 7, 2021
Alert: Berrettini beats Auger-Aliassime, advances to Wimbledon semis
Matteo Berrettini is the last semi-finalist on the men's side at Wimbledon after...
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