Weekly Tennis News!
“This Week’s Drop Shots” details the latest results, hot takes, and breaking news from around the tennis world in a quick and easy-to-read format.
Happy Wednesday tennis fans! There’s a lot to talk about, from Roger Federer’s return to conference drama in college tennis. Here we go!
Fed is Back!
We have to mention it…after a very long hiatus, 39-year-old Roger Federer is back to competing on tour. He makes his return in Qatar and squared off against the British Dan Evans in his first match. While it wasn’t the cleanest performance, he managed to get it done 7-6, 3-6, 7-5. He’s onto the next round!
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College Tennis
Every week is full of great matches in college tennis, but we were treated to some great conference battles and upsets this weekend. Particularly in the SEC on the men’s side, a lot of action went down:
Florida took down both Georgia and Tennessee 7-0 and 5-2, respectively
Ole Miss upset Texas A&M 5-2
South Carolina defeated Georgia 4-2
Mississippi State avoided the upset vs. LSU 4-3
As always, use this link to find scores across D1 tennis!