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Swiatek claims victory over Kerber in Indian Wells
For the third time in a row this fortnight, Iga Swiatek found herself off the hook at the Open BNP Paribas. And for the third time ... -
Teen superstars are the biggest personalities in the latest WTA rankings
Coco Gauff, Anett Kontaverit and Emma Raducanu are just some of the big names in the latest WTA rankings. Despite only reaching the second round of ... -
Bjorn Borg reflects on Rafael Nadal’s stunning victory at the Australian Open
Former world number 1 Bjorn Borg thought he saw “the real Rafael Nadal” in Australia. After playing just one event in the second half of the ... -
‘Could give him fuel’: Darren Cahill believes Rafael Nadal’s Australian Open win will ignite Roger Federer’s desire to return
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have been involved in unforgettable battles. Their on-court rivalry began at the ATP Masters 1000 Miami in 2004. The Spaniard easily ... -
Rafael Nadal’s victory at the Australian Open was inspiring
Former world number 5 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga says Rafael Nadal’s victory at the Australian Open was inspiring. Nadal, 35, has been struggling with a persistent foot injury ... -
Alexander Zverev admits he snubbed Rafa Nadal’s Australian Open win over Daniil Medvedev | Tennis | sport
Alexander Zverev has admitted to snubbing the hotly contested Australian Open final between Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev. After a grueling five-set affair, it was the ... -
Murray wins the Australian Open for the first time since 2017 | News, Sports, Jobs
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Five years and five long sets later, five-time Australian Open runner-up Andy Murray has finally won another match at the season-opening Grand ... -
Australian Open 2022 LIVE: Latest Updates, Scores & Results
Novak Djokovic arrives at Belgrade airport after being deported Relive all the action as the 2022 Australian Open kicked off in Melbourne. After all the drama ... -
Ash Barty aims for double glory in Adelaide ahead of Australian Open | Ash barty
Ash Barty could win two trophies on Sunday as the world No.1 continues to build an impressive record ahead of her tilt at the Australian Open ... -
Why Novak Djokovic’s visa was canceled – and what it means for the Australian Open
World number one Novak Djokovic’s hopes of winning his 10th Australian Open in 2022 were all but dashed Thursday after he was denied entry to Australia. ... -
Leylah Fernandez haunted by Emma Raducanu’s final loss at US Open – “I still can’t take it” | Tennis | sport
Leylah Annie Fernandez admitted she still struggled to “come to terms” with her loss to Emma Raducanu in the US Open final. The duo made it ... -
When Helena Sukova ended Martina Navratilova’s 74-game winning streak at the 1984 Australian Open
On December 6, 1984, Helena Sukova defeated Martina Navratilova in a classic Australian Open semi-final to end the longest winning streak in Open Era tennis. Navratilova ... -
“I hope for a wild card at the Australian Open 2022”
Jo-wilfried tsonga2021 has been a tough year, a year in which he got it all wrong and it’s hard to do even the simplest things, the ... -
When Roger Federer entered the exclusive “Club 100” for the second time
In 15 months (Wimbledon 2019 – Roland Garros 2020), Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have achieved one of the most incredible major records, becoming the first ... -
Ashleigh Barty says she “felt a bit shaken” by World No.1 issues in battle with Naomi Osaka
Ashleigh Barty admits she was “a little shaken” by questions about her position as world No.1 earlier this year, and says her “competition” pushed her to ... -
Immersive feature: at the top of tennis, Djokovic is alone | ATP circuit
And true to his word, that’s precisely what Djokovic has done this year, eclipsing Sampras’ record. Because striving is what Djokovic does best. Since the start ... -
Very unlikely Roger Federer will win the Grand Slam again
Former doubles world number one Todd Woodbridge doesn’t believe Roger Federer will win a Grand Slam again. Federer, 40, had two knee operations last year. Federer ... -
World No.3 Stefanos Tsitsipas has practically entered the January Grand Slam
A reporter said: “Local government in Australia has suggested [to] players to get vaccinated. “Unvaccinated players may face more quarantine and movement restrictions during the grand ... -
Indian Wells: US champs Raducanu and Medvedev back in action
Indian Wells this week returns to the tennis calendar after an absence of more than two-and-a-half years. The popular tournament, despite some high-profile withdrawals, has nevertheless ... -
Will Djokovic fight again in the Calendar Slam?
With Daniil Medvedev’s US Open title depriving Novak Djokovic of a historic grand slam on the calendar still high on the minds of many tennis fans, ... -
Fans are devastated by Simona Halep’s split
Darren Cahill and Simona Halep celebrate after the 2018 Roland-Garros final (Photo by Corinne Dubreui – Pool / Getty Images) Simona Halep announced her separation with ... -
WTA Finals: Ashleigh Barty faces tricky dilemma after qualifying for year-end final
World number one Ashleigh Barty faces a difficult dilemma after advancing to the WTA Finals in November. Barty’s place at the end of season event was ... -
With no date set for return, Naomi Osaka’s time in the top 10 is in jeopardy
Naomi Osaka has been one of the best players on the women’s tour since her stellar season in 2018. She has won four Slams, joining Monica ... -
“I hated Roger Federer,” says Grand Slam champion
Returning to Roland Garros after reaching the semi-final in 2019, Roger Federer faced Denis Istomin in the first round in June. It was only the Swiss ... -
Luke Saville: In the service of inspiration | September 17, 2021 | All news | News and Features | News and Events
In our ‘Serving inspiration’ series, Luke Saville reflects on his biggest influences in his career and how he hopes to be a role model for others. ... -
“I felt good on the court and played aggressive tennis”
Back at Roland Garros after reaching the semi-final in 2019, Roger Federer met Denis Istomin in the first round in June. It was only the Swiss ... -
Osaka is making headway at the US Open; Medvedev wins
Defending champion Naomi Osaka advanced to the US Open on Wednesday, while second-seeded Russia Daniil Medvedev and fellow fifth-seed Andrey Rublev advanced to the third round. ... -
Bianca Andreescu Returns to US Open and Seeks to Begin New Era of Stability | US Open tennis 2021
TTwo years ago, Bianca Andreescu seemed to have the world of tennis in the palm of her hand. Throughout the 2019 season, she emerged at the ... -
Venus Williams enters 2021 US Open main draw after Kirsten Flipkens broke bad news
The last Grand Slam of the crazy 2021 season is fast approaching. After a few busy months with the French Open, Wimbledon and the Olympic Games, ... -
Japanese Naomi Osaka’s career statistics deciphered
Last updated on 05 Aug 2021, 14:08 Naomi Osaka is a four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka recently retired from the National Bank Open hard court ... -
No Stranger to Citi Open, Sebastian Korda wants to win in DC
The last time Sebastien korda, a 20-year-old tennis pro, was in Washington, he wasn’t there to play tennis. Instead, Korda and his father, Petr, is part ... -
Naomi Osaka lights Olympic cauldron at Tokyo opening ceremony
World No. 2 tennis player Naomi Osaka, who represents Japan, was the last Olympic torchbearer from the Tokyo Olympics, lighting the Olympic flame during the opening ... -
Why Naomi Osaka agreed to let Netflix do a documentary on her
It was Naomi Osaka’s idea to be followed by cameras and make a documentary series about her life. This may come as a surprise to anyone ... -
ATP Gstaad Day 1 predictions including Pair vs Kovalik
The ATP Gstaad Open starts on Monday. It promises to be an entertaining tournament with all four seeds Denis Shapovalov, Roberto Bautista Agut, Casper Ruud and ... -
Tennis-Djokovic confirms he will participate in the Tokyo Games
Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Great Britain – July 11, 2021 Serbian Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his last ... -
Barbie Naomi Osaka doll sells out shortly after launch | Lifestyles
Barbie has added tennis star Naomi Osaka to her Role Model series. A new Barbie doll inspired by tennis star Naomi Osaka was sold just hours ... -
Cameron Norrie disappointed after Wimbledon exit against Federer
Cameron Norrie admitted he was disappointed with his performance in his third round loss to Roger Federer at Wimbledon. Norrie is the first graduate of the ... -
Pegula among New Yorkers competing for the U.S. team at the Tokyo Olympics
BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) – Jessica Pegula — the 26th tennis player in the world and daughter of Bills and Sabers owners Terry and Kim Pegula — ... -
Tennis: Alex Eala advances to Roehampton junior third round
Filipino tennis star Alex Eala defeated Matilde Paoletti of Italy in their singles match at the Roehampton International Junior Tournament in Great Britain. Photo courtesy of ... -
Coco Gauff, 17, and Australian Open finalist Jennifer Brady lead the US Olympic tennis team in Tokyo – The New Indian Express
Through PTI WIMBLEDON: Coco Gauff and Jennifer Brady will lead a U.S. Olympic tennis team that will travel to the Tokyo Games without any of the ... -
Wimbledon Day 2: Injury derails Serena as Federer escapes
A feeling Serena williams was forced to retire injured after Roger Federer was scared before injury took over his opponent on a dramatic day at Wimbledon ... -
Welcome back, Wimbledon: the Slam returns in the rain; Djokovic wins
Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021 | 9:42 a.m. Updated 15 minutes ago WIMBLEDON, England (AP) – Wimbledon returned on Monday after being canceled in 2020 ... -
Australians at Wimbledon with mountains to climb
THE WIMBLEDON DRAW HAD A FEW MATCHES FROM DELICIOUS SINGLE MEN, BUT TOP FIVE AUSSES THINK THIS WAY IS A DIFFERENT MATTER: – ALEX DE MINAUR ... -
No Wimbledon, no Tokyo Olympics, and now for Dominic Thiem as he prepares to defend his title at the US Open?
If 2020 has been the best year in Dominic Thiem’s ​​career so far, 2021 is shaping up to be one of the worst. The Austrian ended ... -
Panasonic announces signing of professional tennis player Naomi Osaka as brand ambassador
OSAKA, Japan – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Panasonic Corporation has signed a Brand Ambassador Agreement with professional tennis player Naomi Osaka. The term of the agreement is ... -
Tennis champion Naomi Osaka withdraws from Wimbledon
Tennis champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Wimbledon tennis tournament, according to a representative. “Naomi will not be playing at Wimbledon this year,” the Osaka ... -
NZ Herald – Breaking News, Breaking News, Business, Sports & Entertainment
Looks like a dead end. Save or go to our home page…. “Massive flames”: one injured as fire engulfs four houses in Wellington June 13, 2021 ... -
Barbora Krejcikova: What’s next for the surprise winner of Roland-Garros?
Barbora KrejÄÃková was a surprise Roland Garros winner this year, beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1 2-6 6-4 in the final to win her first Grand Slam title. ... -
Was his withdrawal from Roland Garros an unethical decision?
After playing a three-and-a-half-hour game against Dominick Koepfer in a late-night game against Philip Charier, Roger Federer worried fans during his post-match press conference when he ... -
Everything you need to know about Barbora Krejcikova
Czech professional Barbora Krejcikova was born in the city of Brno and took her first steps in the world of tennis at the age of 6. ... -
Which players reached the final and how can I watch it on UK TV?
The British Cameron Norrie was the furthest Briton to progress at Roland Garros, but lost to Nadal in the third round. Britain’s No.1 Dan Evans lost ... -
Roland-Garros: Novak Djokovic faces the “greatest challenge” to dethrone Rafael Nadal | Tennis News
Cameron Hogwood Interviews, comments and analyzes @ch_skysports Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic face off for the 58th time in their brilliant career as the Spaniard continues ... -
Roland-Garros: Joe Salisbury wins the mixed doubles title alongside the American Desirae Krawczyk | Tennis News
Joe Salisbury ended Britain’s 39-year wait for a main draw title at Roland Garros when he teamed up with American Desirae Krawczyk to win the mixed ... -
Nadal beats Schwartzman to reach Roland-Garros semi-final
Rafael Nadal’s hitting streak at Roland Garros is over. His pursuit of a record 21st Grand Slam title including 14 at Roland Garros remains intact. Nadal ... -
2021 French Open odds, predictions for women’s quarter-finals: tennis expert reveals Swiatek’s choices against Sakkari
Poland’s Iga Swiatek, 20, will face No.17 Maria Sakkari, 25, of Greece in the quarterfinals of the 2021 French Open at 6:15 am ET on Wednesday. ... -
At Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal is always the same, and yet he is different
PARIS – Her hair is lightening on the top. His knees may tremble. In January, he suddenly fell with a hesitant back that almost forced him ... -
Serena Williams loses at Roland-Garros; Roger Federer retires | News, Sports, Jobs
United States Serena Williams play a comeback against Kazakhe Elena Rybakina in their fourth round match on Day 8 of the Roland Garros tennis tournament in ... -
Is Serena Williams finally on the verge of equaling the Grand Slam record at Roland Garros?
It’s been over four years since Serena Williams won the last of her 23 Grand Slam titles at a time when it seemed inevitable that she ... -
Was Naomi Osaka’s French Open boycott impacted by disgruntled players?
Former player and now manager Paul Kilderry sometimes flinched as he watched Sam Stosur do the press. “I felt a little sorry for her at times, ... -
Roland-Garros 2021: 3rd round television program, time, live broadcast | How to watch Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, more
When is the French Open on TV? Where can I stream the third round of Roland-Garros live for free? Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Roger Federer and ... -
Venus Williams loses in 1st round at Roland Garros
PARIS – (AP) – The latest news from Roland-Garros (all times in local time): ___ 6.30 p.m. Venus Williams finished second at Roland Garros 19 years ... -
2021 French Open – Serena Williams lights up the tournament’s very first night session
When Roland Garros added night sessions to its schedule for the first time this year, Roland Garros organizers knew they would need a star for opening ... -
Grigor Dimitrov’s ‘sad’ moment shocks fans
Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire injured at Roland Garros. Image: Eurosport Grigor Dimitrov suffered one of the most excruciating losses in a Grand Slam in ... -
Venus Williams and Coco Gauff announce exciting news for Roland-Garros 2021
In exciting news for all fans, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams will team up with Coco Gauff in women’s doubles at Roland Garros 2021. With ... -
Australian Open 2020: When does Ash Barty play?
Ash Barty starts her race at Roland Garros against American Bernarda Pera in the first round at Roland Garros on Monday (Australian time). Barty recently reached ... -
Sebastian Korda, son of Australian Open winner Petr Korda, breaks through on clay for Parma-Sports News, Firstpost
Saturday’s victory made Korda the first American player to win a clay court tournament since Sam Querrey in Belgrade 11 years ago. File image of American ... -
Experts’ choice: who will reign at Roland Garros?
MASUR: “Ash is really in a good position. She has played well since Charleston. She retired from Rome but you feel she had played a lot ... -
Sanders storms the main draw at Roland Garros
Storm Sanders is celebrating a place in his first Grand Slam main draw outside Australia after the left-hander from Rockhampton struggled in qualifying at Roland Garros. ... -
Novak Djokovic must improve his game for the candidacy of Roland-Garros | Tennis News
BELGRADE: World number one Novak Djokovic will travel to Roland Garros after an irregular start to the season on clay and aware that he needs to ... -
Sumit Nagal vs Alejandro Tabilo, check it out
French Open 2021 Qualifiers: Sumit Nagal vs Alejandro Tabilo, follow live updates – After a landslide victory in the first qualifiers, Sumit Nagal will face Chilean ... -
Dominic Thiem opens up about his greatest targets for the 2021 season
Forward of the Dubai Obligation Free Tennis Championships, Dominic Thiem outlined his targets for the approaching season. Ranked # 1, Thiem will face Lloyd Harris within ... -
ATP Dubai Tennis Championships Day 3 Predictions together with Shapovalov vs Struff
With 15 video games on the slate in a busy third day on the ATP Tennis Championships in Dubai, there ought to be loads of entertaining ... -
Djokovic prepares for Wimbledon after profitable Australian Open
The previous twelve months have been unusual for individuals everywhere in the world. The world of sport has been no totally different, with occasions canceled and ...
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