Tennis now| @tennisnow | Friday, February 14, 2025
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When tennis will be an endangered species Reilly Opelka face Giovanni mpetshi Perricard Title for the fastest server in the world.
The game’s two largest servers will be on Sunday, March 2 with ACE Challenge posed by Michelob Ultra Win the title of the fastest serving game. The winner will receive a cash prize as part of the MGM Awards Grand Slam weekend at the Michelbeul Ultra Arena and Las Vegas Casino at the Mandalay Bay Resort.
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The 27-year-old Opelka, who hopes to resume his ATP Tour rankings, won a career-high No. 17 in 2022 nearly two years after his injury. Brisbane International leader Novak Djokovic started the year after a day of frustrated men’s grand slams, with Opelka halfway through the 2016-year-old He defeated Perricard in the final and then quit the final due to a back injury.
The six-foot-eight-year-old Mpetshi Perricard has had a breakthrough year in 2024 and has the current career-high ATP ranking 30th. The service level ranked 1 is 302.1. He made headlines earlier this year, with 144 miles per hour. Last year at Wimbledon, he beat 51 A in one game.
Women’s World No. 1 in Saturday’s main event Aryna Sabalenka Will face to face with the first 1 Naomi Osaka For the coveted lion cup. Sabalenka is Berarus’ most recent Australian Open finalist, a three-time Grand Slam singles champion, while Japan’s Osaka won four Grand Slam titles, including her in the 2018 U.S. The first two back-to-back times at the Open and the 2019 Australian Open.
Men’s world number one in action on Sunday Jannik Sinner, second-ranked Alexander Zverev and Americans Taylor Fritz and Tommy PaulRanked 4th and 9th respectively, and will use 10 points to participate in the four-player round-robin tournament. The two players with the highest score will participate in the men’s cup championship tiebreak.
Tickets are now approved axs.com. Single-day tickets start at $55 and two-day tickets are $127.50, excluding applicable service fees or fees.
