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Who wants it more? #NittoATPFinals Group Stage: Diego Schwartzman vs. Alexander Zverev Live now→ tnns.ch/app

Who wants it more?

#NittoATPFinals Group Stage:
Diego Schwartzman vs. Alexander Zverev

Live now→ tnns.ch/app

Top 5 Photos 11/17: Thiem and Nadal put on a show in London

It was a day of fist pumps. ?

See the Top 5 photos from Day 3 of the #NittoATPFinals.


The Austrian secured his final four spot in London by edging past the 20-time major champ.

And we're back with more action from London. Tune in starting at 7am ET on Tennis Channel → tnns.ch/app

And we're back with more action from London. ?

Tune in starting at 7am ET on Tennis Channel → tnns.ch/app

ATP Finals preview & pick: Novak Djokovic vs. Daniil Medvedev

Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev are taking us full circle this year...

From kicking off the season with a grueling battle at the 2020 Inaugural ATP Cup to meeting again at the ATP Finals. ?


Medvedev has beaten Djokovic twice before, but the Serb remains the overwhelming favorite.

Nadal makes tweener lob but falls short against Thiem

It was everything we could have hoped for in a matchup of Dominic Thiem and Rafa Nadal, including a couple shots that made jaws everywhere drop.


The Austrian improves to 2-0 in the London round-robin group at the ATP Finals.

Thiem again a master of tiebreakers in beating Nadal at the ATP Finals

“I think that today I played a little bit higher level than at the US Open and was maybe the best match for me since the restart of the tour...That makes me super happy.”

After the season Dominic Thiem has had, one might think he's a bit worn out at this point, but he just proved that is not the case.


Thiem and Nadal faced off indoors for the first time on Tuesday in London.

ATP Finals Day 04 Wednesday Promo

Novak Djokovic vs. Daniil Medvedev.
Alexander Zverev vs. Diego Schwartzman.
See you guys Wednesday. ?

The ATP Finals begin live at 7am ET→ tnns.ch/app

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Headlines from Day 3 of the 2020 ATP Finals, #ICYMI:

Dominic Thiem topples Rafa to qualify for the semis. ?
Stefanos Tsitsipas saves a match point and sends home Rublev. ?


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Tennis Channel Live: Australian Government Not Allowing Tennis Players To Enter Country In December

Breaking News: The Australian Government is not allowing tennis players to enter the country in December.

What does this mean for the #AustralianOpen, and all the events prior? Paul Annacone, Jim Courier and Steve Weissman discuss on #TCLive→http://tnns.ch/app

TC Intro

It’s a great day for a post-game show.?

Catch all of today’s news and updates on #TCLive right now.→http://tnns.ch/app

#NittoATPFinals

Serena's daughter Olympia hits the court with Qai Qai

Olympia Ohanian recently had her first tennis lesson (along with her doll Qai Qai, of course).

Can we get a mother daughter doubles duo in the future? Serena Williams ?


The three-year-old is picking up tennis with her mom trying to watch from afar.

And their third meeting in three months goes to... Stefanos Tsitsipas or Andrey Rublev? Tune in now to find out → tnns.ch/app

And their third meeting in three months goes to...

Stefanos Tsitsipas or Andrey Rublev?
Tune in now to find out → tnns.ch/app

Opening the door—Thiem's US Open a sign of evolution in the men's game

Is it possible that a similar door was opened—or at least cracked—at the 2020 US Open?

The Big 3 might not be going anywhere anytime soon, but Dominic Thiem's Grand Slam success has certainly sparked hope for the next greats of our game.


Could the Austrian's victory lead to a new, more egalitarian era in tennis?

Medvedev whips out underarm serve in London

If you're ever looking to really throw an opponent off, bust out the weapon Daniil Medvedev used to shake up Alexander Zverev.

Here's how it's done:


The Russian dismissed Alexander Zverev, 6-3, 6-4, on Monday at the ATP Finals.

The Baseline Player of the Week: Jannik Sinner

He's the youngest player in the Top 100, reaching a career high of No. 37 at just 19 years old. He also just became the youngest ATP champion in over 12 years.

Well deserved, Jannik Sinner. ?


The Italian teen became the youngest ATP champion in over 12 years.

Who has the advantage in this first indoor meeting? #NittoATPFinals Round Robin: Rafa Nadal vs. Dominic Thiem Stream live n...

Who has the advantage in this first indoor meeting? ?

#NittoATPFinals Round Robin:
Rafa Nadal vs. Dominic Thiem

Stream live now→ http://tnns.ch/app

ATP Finals preview & pick: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Andrey Rublev

Can the Russian turn around his #NittoATPFinals debut?

Andrey Rublev vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas


The Russian will face Stefanos Tsitsipas for the third time in as many months on Tuesday.

Back to Group London 2020 for Day 3. Tune into the #NittoATPFinals starting at 7am ET on Tennis Channel → tnns.ch/app

Back to Group London 2020 for Day 3. ??

Tune into the #NittoATPFinals starting at 7am ET on Tennis Channel → tnns.ch/app

First Paris Masters final, now ATP Finals: Medvedev beats Zverev again

Confidence is key, and Daniil Medvedev absolutely has it when it comes to facing Alexander Zverev lately.


Having met eight days ago, Medvedev once again upended the German at The O2 Arena.

"Pretty rough": Player bubble adds to Thiem's challenges at ATP Finals

"You have all the time to push yourself, give yourself energy. Yeah, that’s exhausting."

Aside from no fans, Dominic Thiem has also noted the difficulties of seeing very few people on and off the court, and having almost no fresh air or sunshine.


 "During the whole day we get maybe two, three minutes of fresh air," said Thiem.


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