Felix Auger-Aliassime Finally Wins An ATP Title, Jannik Sinner Splits With Coach Riccardo Piatti

Servebot Reilly Opelka wins the Dallas Open beating Jensen Brooskby in the final. Opelka beat John Isner in the semis which included a recording breaking 46 tie-break points. (ATP)

Felix Auger-Aliassime finally wins his first ATP title beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-2. He also beat Andrey Rublev in the semis. Prior to this title win, Auger-Aliassime had been 0-8 in tour finals and had never won a set in those finals. Overall a great week for FAA. (Toronto Star)

Casper Ruud won the Argentian Open beating Diego Schwartzman in three sets. (Yahoo Sports)

Anett Kontaveit beat Maria Sakkari to win the St. Petersburg Ladies title. Kontaveit has been on a roll in the last six months – she has won 38 of her 44 matches and five titles. (WTA)

Stefanos Tsitsipas has added Thomas Enqvist to his team. His dad will continue to remain a key member of his coaching team. (TFS)

Jannik Sinner has split with his longtime coach Riccardo Piatti. Magnus Norman is the frontrunner to be his new coach. (Eurosport)

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Botic van de Zandschulp Signs Endorsement Deal With Field Hockey Brand The Indian Maharadja

Dutch tennis star Botic van de Zandschulp has signed up with field hockey brand The Indian Maharadja . He will wear the brand’s apparel on the court. He was previously sponsored by Lacoste. His contract with Lacoste expired at the end of 2021.

Countryman Tallon Griekspoor also started wearing The Indian Maharadja brand this year. The company is owned by LiWell B.V and was founded in 2009 in Amsterdam.

The Indian Maharadja is known for its hockey sticks, bags, and apparel. It’s interesting to see a field hockey brand branching out and sponsoring tennis players. It’s possible that the company has plans to get into the tennis market.

van de Zandschulp reached the quarterfinals at the 2021 US Open where he lost to eventual winner Daniil Medvedev.

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