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
November 20, 2020
Djokovic defeats Zverev to snag final semis spot in London
Novak Djokovic fights past Alexander Zverev on Friday afternoon to earn the second...
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November 19, 2020
Nadal ousts defending champion Tsitsipas to reach semis in London
Rafael Nadal is through to the last four at the Nitto ATP Finals...
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November 17, 2020
Nadal encouraged for London chances despite loss to Thiem
Rafael Nadal remains hopeful for a first Nitto ATP Finals title after losing...
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November 17, 2020
Thiem takes down Nadal in incredible Nitto ATP Finals match
In two thrilling sets, Dominic Thiem battles past Rafael Nadal at the Nitto...
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November 16, 2020
Medvedev starts off Nitto ATP Finals with straight-set victory over Zverev
Daniil Medvedev started his Nitto ATP Finals with a straight-set victory over Zverev...
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November 15, 2020
Linz recap: WTA season ends with another title for Sabalenka
The two top seeds -- and doubles partners -- met in the Linz...
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November 15, 2020
Thiem kicks off Nitto ATP Finals with three-set win over Tsitsipas
Looking to go one step further than he did in London last year,...
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November 15, 2020
Sabalenka completes season-ending streak with Linz title
Ostrava champion Aryna Sabalenka captured another title on Sunday, this time in Linz....
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November 14, 2020
Sofia Open recap: Pospisil’s wait continues as Sinner triumphs
The last tournament of the season prior to the Nitto ATP Finals has...
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November 14, 2020
Iga Swiatek in 2020: Sudden breakthrough on the biggest stage
Victory at Roland-Garros in 2020 propelled the Polish teenager from a promising teenager...
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November 14, 2020
No fans? No longer a problem for elite eight at the Finals
There will be no fans at the 2020 Nitto ATP Finals in London,...
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November 13, 2020
ATP finally speaks, but Zverev keeps his focus on tennis
As Alexander Zverev doubled down comments that his focus is squarely on tennis,...
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November 13, 2020
Sinner, Pospisil to square off in Sofia Open title match
Either Jannik Sinner or Vasek Pospisil will win his first ATP title on...
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November 11, 2020
Victoria Azarenka in 2020: Former world No 1 back to her best
Victoria Azarenka came out of the coronavirus hiatus like gangbusters, compiling a 12-1...
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November 11, 2020
Sofia Kenin in 2020: The player of the year few saw coming
Sofia Kenin won her first major at the Australian Open and finished runner-up...
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November 9, 2020
Forejtek stuns Cilic in first main-tour match at Sofia Open
There was a big upset on Day 1 of the Sofia Open, and...
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November 9, 2020
Halep 100 percent after recovering from COVID-19
Simona Halep confirms on Twitter that she has tested negative for COVID-19 and...
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November 9, 2020
Zverev’s comments in runner-up speech draw ire of social media users
Alexander Zverev continued to incite anger among tennis fans with his comments following...
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November 9, 2020
Paris Masters recap: Medvedev back on track, Nadal falls short again
Daniil Medvedev captured the Paris Masters title on Sunday. It wrapped up an...
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November 7, 2020
Djokovic clinches record-tying sixth year-end world No 1 ranking
Novak Djokovic is guaranteed to finish the year No 1 in the world,...
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November 6, 2020
Zverev remains red hot, Nadal next in Paris semi-finals
It will be Rafael Nadal vs. Alexander Zverev in the Paris semi-finals after...
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