"I chose to take some time off...In hindsight I don't necessarily regret it because I loved every second. It's something that I never had in my career, but I really believe that I paid for it when I came back."
It's done, she enjoyed it, and now Alison Riske is ready to get back to work.
But the world No. 26 enjoyed days off with her family and is now getting ready for 2021.
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"Alexander Bublik can beat any player on any given day and he has lots of firepower...So I will need to rest and prepare well ahead of the final."
It will be their first encounter, and Alex De Minaur could achieve his fourth career ATP title at the end of it. ?
De Minaur took out David Goffin, while Bublik defeated Jeremy Chardy.
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SLICING AND DICING. ??
Christian Harrison may have lost today, but he ended an incredible week by taking the #ShotOfTheDay in Delray.
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On paper, Aryna Sabalenka has the edge, as she leads their head-to-head 3-1 after claiming their their last three meetings.
Maria Sakkari, however, is unfazed, going in with the confidence that if she beat the Belarusian once, she can do it again.
The semifinal match has the makings of an extremely competitive encounter.
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And that's a wrap on the quarterfinals.
Four men remain: Christian Harrison, Hubert Hurkacz, Cameron Norrie, and Sebastian Korda. ?
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“It really was just a situation where I didn’t want to be away from my family for that long. So, I’ve decided to stay home.”
John Isner has announced that he will not be heading to Australia for February’s swing of events, which he decided last night.
"I made this decision last night," said Isner after losing to Korda in Delray Beach.
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We're just weeks away from the 2021 Australian Open, and you know what that means. ?
Qualifying action has begun, and you can watch it live nightly at 1am ET on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns.ch/app
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"No, but this is the name of the book. I mean, this is not, I'm not...I'm not swearing here." ?
Mark Manson, you've got a fan in Aryna Sabalenka, but she can't say the name of your book without blushing.
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Don’t go anywhere.
#TCLive starts right now.→http://tnns.ch/app
#AbuDhabiWTA #DBOpen
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We have high hopes for the 20-year-old American.???
Get to know Sebastian Korda.
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Let the show begin.?
Delray Beach Open Rd. of 16:
Frances Tiafoe vs. Bjorn Fratangelo
Live now on Tennis Channel→http://tnns.ch/ap
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Will Dominic Thiem DOMInate 2021?
Now that he has a Grand Slam title to his name, we are eager to find out what's in store for the Austrian in the new year.
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"This announcement on the Top 3, it came from nowhere a bit. And it's bizarre, to say the least." - Jeremy Chardy Officiel
The drama down under continues as quarantine plans continue to change.
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https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2021/01/adelaide-quarantine-plan-top-tennis-players-creates-stir-jeremy-chardy-privileges/92403/
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Garbiñe Muguruza took her off-season to a whole new level, training with the Spanish Civil Guard in preparation for 2021.
It's no surprise the world No. 15 has been blowing through her competition in Abu Dhabi so far.
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"I’ve always wanted to do military training since I was a kid," the Spaniard said.
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"Tom stood 10 feet tall as a man, a father and a friend." -Steve Tignor
To a colleague we will never forget—rest easy, Tom Perrotta.❤️
Some words of appreciation for my friend and fellow tennis writer.
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The teenager takes on the Greek powerhouse.
#AbuDhabiWTA Rd. of 32:
Coco Gauff vs. Maria Sakkari
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We know we're in for a treat with a lineup like this.?
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Make way for the No. 1 seed.
#AbuDhabiWTA Rd. of 32:
Sonya Kenin vs. Kirsten Flipkens
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