Few athletes are as synonymous with a period in the way that Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer are with men’s tennis in the 2010’s. With over 60 Grand Slam singles titles between them, the sport of tennis has never witnessed a period like it before and in all probability, never will again. Whether …
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Tennis fans have a lot to look forward to this clay-court season as Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova are set to make their comeback at next week’s Mutua Madrid Open. Hsieh, a former world No.1 in doubles, hasn’t played since finishing as a runner-up at the Akron WTA Finals Guadalajara in 2021. On the other …
Wimbledon is a showcase of tennis excellence and a celebration of diversity and inclusion. The prestigious tournament, which has been held since 1877, attracts players and fans worldwide who share a passion for the sport and its traditions. Wimbledon is committed to making tennis accessible and welcoming to everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, …
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During 1992, shorts were shorter, rackets were heavier, and Stefan Edberg was serving to win his final Grand Slam. Defeating Pete Sampras at Flushing Meadows was already a tremendous achievement in the game, but winning three straight five-set matches before that, against Richard Kraijcek, Ivan Lendl, and Michael Chang, was even more impressive. Swedish Golden …
The 2022 tennis season has wrapped up, and tennis enthusiasts have what looks to be another incredible season to look forward to. There are a few events that have already happened this year, but none are more exciting or bigger than the Grand Slams. Whether they’re played on a hard surface, clay, or grass, you …
Sadly, it has become something of a predictable and regrettable story for Emma Raducanu these days in terms of not being able to build any momentum in her career following her stunning US Open victory in 2021. Since those heady days in the Grand Apple, the reality is that Raducanu’s career has been a stop-start …
Novak Djokovic has reached the final of the Australian Open 2023. The Serb beat American player Tommy Paul in routine fashion in the semifinals 7-5 6-2 6-1 to seal a place in the final and a chance to lift a 10th title on the Rod Laver Arena. Should the Serb win then he would equal …
The world of tennis has been dominated for the best part of two decades by the likes of Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Roger Federer. With each having successful, start-studded careers they have rarely been touched in the majors by those ranked outside of them. Whilst the former two still play, Federer’s recent retirement from …
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Most sports have star players that have reigned at the top of the charts for a long time, which is true in tennis. They are the ones to watch in the big tournaments, but now we are seeing another force challenging the veterans. These young players, 24 years old and under, are shining through and …
Daniil Medvedev had to produce his best performance of the week to get the better of Denis Shapovalov in the final of the Vienna Open and afterwards he dedicated his title to his wife after she gave birth to their first child. The top seed had been in cruise control for much of the week …
