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April 2, 2022

March Monthly Spotlight at UTR Sports

2 minute read Providers created tennis events and matchplay opportunities all over the world in March. Universal Tennis is recognizing the club, event, and newcomer of the month. Club of...

April 2, 2022

March Monthly Spotlight at UTR Sports

2 minute read Providers created tennis events and matchplay opportunities all over the world in March. Universal Tennis is recognizing the club, event, and newcomer of the month. Club of...

April 1, 2022

Deni Zmak Finds Winning Rhythm on UTR Pro Tennis Tour in Croatia

5 min read A lot of players on the PTT are aspiring pros, college athletes, and up-and-coming juniors. Deni Zmak (UTR Rating 13.30) has a different story: He’s a father...

April 1, 2022

Deni Zmak Finds Winning Rhythm on UTR Pro Tennis Tour in Croatia

5 min read A lot of players on the PTT are aspiring pros, college athletes, and up-and-coming juniors. Deni Zmak (UTR Rating 13.30) has a different story: He’s a father...

March 30, 2022

UTR Pro Tennis Tour March Roundup: Townsend Wins Comeback Title; Rick Macci Academy Hosts First Pro Event

3 min read The UTR Pro Tennis Tour hosted 16 events in March in 9 cities spread across Spain, the United States, Croatia, The Netherlands, and Romania. All events guaranteed...

March 30, 2022

UTR Pro Tennis Tour March Roundup: Townsend Wins Comeback Title; Rick Macci Academy Hosts First Pro Event

3 min read The UTR Pro Tennis Tour hosted 16 events in March in 9 cities spread across Spain, the United States, Croatia, The Netherlands, and Romania. All events guaranteed...

March 28, 2022

Jay Friend Boosts UTR Rating and Secures Spot on University of Arizona Wildcats Team for 2022

5 min read After a career-best 2021 season, Jay Friend (UTR Rating 12.79) is on his way to the University of Arizona this fall. The Japanese 18-year-old won three ITF...

March 28, 2022

Jay Friend Boosts UTR Rating and Secures Spot on University of Arizona Wildcats Team for 2022

5 min read After a career-best 2021 season, Jay Friend (UTR Rating 12.79) is on his way to the University of Arizona this fall. The Japanese 18-year-old won three ITF...

March 24, 2022

Previewing the Favorites and Dark Horses in the Miami Open Men's Draw

4 min read Miami, Fla. — After scoring the biggest win of his life over Rafael Nadal to win the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Taylor Fritz (15.84) will...

March 24, 2022

Previewing the Favorites and Dark Horses in the Miami Open Men's Draw

4 min read Miami, Fla. — After scoring the biggest win of his life over Rafael Nadal to win the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Taylor Fritz (15.84) will...

March 23, 2022

Swiatek and Sakkari Top INSIGHTS Favorites List for Miami Open

5 min read Miami, Fla. — Players have switched over from the West to the East coast for more tennis in the sun as the Miami Open gets underway at...

March 23, 2022

Swiatek and Sakkari Top INSIGHTS Favorites List for Miami Open

5 min read Miami, Fla. — Players have switched over from the West to the East coast for more tennis in the sun as the Miami Open gets underway at...

March 21, 2022

Fritz and Swiatek Emerge from Indian Wells as New Champions

4 min read Taylor Fritz (UTR Rating 15.81) shocked himself and Rafael Nadal (16.29) to win the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Sunday. The 6-3, 7-6(5) win earned...

March 21, 2022

Fritz and Swiatek Emerge from Indian Wells as New Champions

4 min read Taylor Fritz (UTR Rating 15.81) shocked himself and Rafael Nadal (16.29) to win the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Sunday. The 6-3, 7-6(5) win earned...

March 16, 2022

Taking a Look Inside Who's Left at Indian Wells from Obvious Favorites to Huge Surprises

4 min read A lot of action has unfolded at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. over the past week. Upsets, surprises, drama, and stellar performances have all...

March 16, 2022

Taking a Look Inside Who's Left at Indian Wells from Obvious Favorites to Huge Surprises

4 min read A lot of action has unfolded at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. over the past week. Upsets, surprises, drama, and stellar performances have all...

March 10, 2022

Nadal and Medvedev Lead Favorites in Men's Field at Indian Wells

5 min read The women got the 2022 BNP Paribas Open started with main-draw matches on Wednesday in Palm Springs, Calif., and now it's time for the men. Rafael Nadal...

March 10, 2022

Nadal and Medvedev Lead Favorites in Men's Field at Indian Wells

5 min read The women got the 2022 BNP Paribas Open started with main-draw matches on Wednesday in Palm Springs, Calif., and now it's time for the men. Rafael Nadal...

March 9, 2022

Monthly Spotlight: Universal Tennis Names Event, Club, and Newcomer of the Month for February

2 minute read Providers created tennis events and matchplay opportunities all over the world in February. Universal Tennis is recognizing the club, event, and newcomer of the month. Club of...

March 9, 2022

Monthly Spotlight: Universal Tennis Names Event, Club, and Newcomer of the Month for February

2 minute read Providers created tennis events and matchplay opportunities all over the world in February. Universal Tennis is recognizing the club, event, and newcomer of the month. Club of...

March 9, 2022

Previewing the Indian Wells Women's Draw and Favorites with INSIGHTS

5 min read The main draw of the 2022 BNP Paribas Open is kicking off Wednesday in Palm Springs, Calif., and there’s already been a big draw shakeup. If it...

March 9, 2022

Previewing the Indian Wells Women's Draw and Favorites with INSIGHTS

5 min read The main draw of the 2022 BNP Paribas Open is kicking off Wednesday in Palm Springs, Calif., and there’s already been a big draw shakeup. If it...

March 2, 2022

Universal Tennis Ambassador Peyton Stearns Leads the Texas Longhorns in NCAA Title Defense

6 min read At the end of 2021, Universal Tennis introduced the Collegiate Ambassador Program with four signees for 2022. Along with Tristan Boyer, Carolyn Ansari, and Taylor Johnson, the...

March 2, 2022

Universal Tennis Ambassador Peyton Stearns Leads the Texas Longhorns in NCAA Title Defense

6 min read At the end of 2021, Universal Tennis introduced the Collegiate Ambassador Program with four signees for 2022. Along with Tristan Boyer, Carolyn Ansari, and Taylor Johnson, the...

March 1, 2022

Universal Tennis Introduces Estimated UTR Ratings and Historical UTR Ratings

3 minute read Have you been wanting to know what your UTR Rating is but haven’t played enough matches recently to have one? Universal Tennis is introducing two new features...

March 1, 2022

Universal Tennis Introduces Estimated UTR Ratings and Historical UTR Ratings

3 minute read Have you been wanting to know what your UTR Rating is but haven’t played enough matches recently to have one? Universal Tennis is introducing two new features...

February 28, 2022

Former Wimbledon Champion Nielsen Wins First UTR Pro Tennis Tour Title in February

3 min read The UTR Pro Tennis Tour hosted 11 events in February in Spain, the United States, Bulgaria, Denmark, and Romania. All events guaranteed at least three matches per...

February 28, 2022

Former Wimbledon Champion Nielsen Wins First UTR Pro Tennis Tour Title in February

3 min read The UTR Pro Tennis Tour hosted 11 events in February in Spain, the United States, Bulgaria, Denmark, and Romania. All events guaranteed at least three matches per...

February 24, 2022

Gabriela Knutson Tests Her Skills on the UTR Pro Tennis Tour Ahead of Graduation

6 min read Her relationship with tennis has gone through many twists and turns for two decades, but now Gabriela Knutson (UTR Rating 10.98) is just a few months away...

February 24, 2022

Gabriela Knutson Tests Her Skills on the UTR Pro Tennis Tour Ahead of Graduation

6 min read Her relationship with tennis has gone through many twists and turns for two decades, but now Gabriela Knutson (UTR Rating 10.98) is just a few months away...

February 22, 2022

Universal Tennis Brings UTR Pro Tennis Tour to the Middle East

8 min read The UTR Pro Tennis Tour’s second season started by achieving new milestones in uncharted territory. Last month, Rackets Academy in Dubai held two men's PTT events with...

February 22, 2022

Universal Tennis Brings UTR Pro Tennis Tour to the Middle East

8 min read The UTR Pro Tennis Tour’s second season started by achieving new milestones in uncharted territory. Last month, Rackets Academy in Dubai held two men's PTT events with...

February 15, 2022

Boosted by Universal Tennis Competition, Zoe Hammond Books Her Ticket to College

5 min read After pivoting her junior career path, last summer Zoe Hammond (UTR Rating 9.21) was rewarded for her hard work with a place on the University of Kentucky...

February 15, 2022

Boosted by Universal Tennis Competition, Zoe Hammond Books Her Ticket to College

5 min read After pivoting her junior career path, last summer Zoe Hammond (UTR Rating 9.21) was rewarded for her hard work with a place on the University of Kentucky...

February 8, 2022

Katarina Jokic Makes the Most of UTR Pro Tennis Tour Win to Jump-Start 2022 Season

5 min read The first full year of Katarina Jokic's professional career has turned around and it's largely thanks to a decision to play on the UTR Pro Tennis Tour....

February 8, 2022

Katarina Jokic Makes the Most of UTR Pro Tennis Tour Win to Jump-Start 2022 Season

5 min read The first full year of Katarina Jokic's professional career has turned around and it's largely thanks to a decision to play on the UTR Pro Tennis Tour....

February 7, 2022

January Monthly Spotlight at UTR Sports

2 minute read Providers created tennis events and matchplay opportunities all over the world in January. UTR Sports is recognizing the event, club, and newcomer of the month. Event of the...

February 7, 2022

January Monthly Spotlight at UTR Sports

2 minute read Providers created tennis events and matchplay opportunities all over the world in January. UTR Sports is recognizing the event, club, and newcomer of the month. Event of the...

February 4, 2022

Universal Tennis Presents New Initiative with Launch of Junior Circuit

3 min read Universal Tennis Junior Circuit events are new to the scene and players are lining up to register, including 11-year-old Ania Zabost (UTR Rating 4.95). Ania is a...

February 4, 2022

Universal Tennis Presents New Initiative with Launch of Junior Circuit

3 min read Universal Tennis Junior Circuit events are new to the scene and players are lining up to register, including 11-year-old Ania Zabost (UTR Rating 4.95). Ania is a...

February 2, 2022

Snitari Wins First Dubai UTR Pro Tennis Tour Event; Zacarias and Laurent Start 2022 with Titles

3 min read The second season of the UTR Pro Tennis Tour kicked off with record-setting events in Dubai setting the tone for the new year. Eleven PTT events took...

February 2, 2022

Snitari Wins First Dubai UTR Pro Tennis Tour Event; Zacarias and Laurent Start 2022 with Titles

3 min read The second season of the UTR Pro Tennis Tour kicked off with record-setting events in Dubai setting the tone for the new year. Eleven PTT events took...

January 30, 2022

Australian Open Recap: Nadal Wins Grand Slam No. 21 while Barty Makes Country Proud

4 min read The 2022 Australian Open was a nail-biting, dramatic affair from start to finish. Rafael Nadal (UTR Rating 16.17) and Daniil Medvedev (16.21) made the ending last as...

January 30, 2022

Australian Open Recap: Nadal Wins Grand Slam No. 21 while Barty Makes Country Proud

4 min read The 2022 Australian Open was a nail-biting, dramatic affair from start to finish. Rafael Nadal (UTR Rating 16.17) and Daniil Medvedev (16.21) made the ending last as...

January 29, 2022

Nadal to Take on Medvedev for Australian Open Title with Grand Slam Record on the Line

4 min read History could be in the making with Rafael Nadal (UTR Rating 16.17) one win away from capturing his record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title. Daniil Medvedev (16.21) is...

January 29, 2022

Nadal to Take on Medvedev for Australian Open Title with Grand Slam Record on the Line

4 min read History could be in the making with Rafael Nadal (UTR Rating 16.17) one win away from capturing his record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title. Daniil Medvedev (16.21) is...

January 28, 2022

Barty and Collins to Face Off in the Australian Open Final

4 min read The Australian Open women's final will pit home hero Ashleigh Barty (13.40) against American Danielle Collins (13.00). Both are looking to win their first title in Melbourne...

January 28, 2022

Barty and Collins to Face Off in the Australian Open Final

4 min read The Australian Open women's final will pit home hero Ashleigh Barty (13.40) against American Danielle Collins (13.00). Both are looking to win their first title in Melbourne...

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