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
March 19, 2021
Zverev, Rublev voice displeasure with current ranking system
Alexander Zverev and Andrey Rublev recently criticised the current ATP ranking system, which...
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March 18, 2021
Musetti continues Acapulco run by outlasting Tiafoe
Lorenzo Musetti battles past Frances Tiafoe in a third-set tiebreaker on Wednesday night...
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March 17, 2021
Sinner ousts Bautista Agut in Dubai, red-hot Rublev extends 500 streak
Rising star Jannik Sinner joined Andrey Rublev and Denis Shapovalov in earning third-round...
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March 17, 2021
Musetti upsets Schwartzman for first top-10 win in Acapulco
Lorenzo Musetti scores the first top-10 win of his career by taking out...
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March 16, 2021
Thiem bounced out of Dubai by Harris, withdraws from Miami
Dubai top seed Dominic Thiem lost his opening match against Lloyd Harris on...
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March 15, 2021
Clijsters among withdrawal list from upcoming Miami Open
Kim Clijsters is out of upcoming events in Miami and Charleston as she...
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March 14, 2021
Hometown hero Garin ends 12-year drought by winning Chile Open
Cristian Garin became the first Chilean player to win a home event since...
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March 12, 2021
Del Potro hopes to return in 2021, targets Tokyo Olympics
Juan Martin Del Potro said at a recent event in Buenos Aires that...
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March 11, 2021
First ATP quarter-final, first top-30 win for 17-year-old Rune
Holger Rune rolls past Benoit Paire during second-round action in Santiago on Wednesday....
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March 6, 2021
Federer “really pumped up” for comeback at Qatar Open
Roger Federer traveled to Doha on Friday as he gets ready for his...
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March 2, 2021
Federer’s 2021 comeback will not include Miami Open
It was announced on Monday that Roger Federer has withdrawn from the 2021...
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February 26, 2021
Rotterdam draw: Medvedev, Tsitsipas headline a depleted field
Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas are the top two seeds in Rotterdam, where...
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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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