Category: Tennis
Djokovic Claims Nadal is the Primary Obstacle to Winning Additional French Open Titles
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic has won three Roland Garros trophies, but he could have had many more than that if Rafael Nadal wasn’t around to cause problems for him. Having more Roland Garros trophies if Nadal didn’t play isn’t just true for Novak Djokovic; it’s a fact for everyone who won a Roland Garros trophy during…
Naomi Osaka and Coach Wim Fissette End Coaching Partnership
[ad_1] By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, September 14, 2024Photo credit: Naomi Osaka Instagram A productive partnership has come to an end. Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka announced she’s split from long-time coach Wim Fissette in a social media post. More: Roger Federer Talks RF Collection, Inspiration and Best Match “4 years, 2…
Djokovic Dominates World No. 770, Extends Serbia’s Lead in Davis Cup
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic increased Serbia’s lead over Greece in their 2024 Davis Cup World Group I tie after an extremely dominant win. For the 37-year-old Serbian, there will be many ‘lasts’ in the upcoming seasons. The 2024 Paris Olympics were very likely his last Olympic Games, and he also won’t get too many more chances…
Kartal advances to semi-finals in Monastir and Guadalajara: WTA Roundup
[ad_1] The WTA tournaments in Mexico and Tunisia are now in the semi-finals after Friday’s action… There are a lot of things I am proud of this week. Just coming out here and competing and giving myself the chance to do well this week, I’m all round really proud of myself. Olivia Gadecki Monastir |…
Shocker: Andrey Rublev Pulls Out of 2024 Hangzhou Open
[ad_1] Andrey Rublev was supposed to play at the 2024 Hangzhou Open, but the Russian has withdrawn from the event. Luckily, it doesn’t seem to be related to any kind of physical problem or injury. Rublev is generally a player who plays a lot of tennis, and he doesn’t often withdraw from events. He’s been…
Argentina Dominates Manchester in Tennis Battle
[ad_1] Britain now has a mountain to climb if the team are to qualify for the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga next November following the 2-1 defeat inflicted on them by Argentina at the AO Arena in Manchester. We knew it was going to be a really tough tie and that we had to win…
Former Wimbledon Finalist Lisicki Celebrates the Arrival of Daughter, Bella, in London
[ad_1] 2013 Wimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki announced this week that she recently gave birth to a daughter named Bella. Our hearts are filled with love and happiness as we are humbled to welcome Bella to our world. Sabine Lisicki “Our hearts are filled with love and happiness as we are humbled to welcome Bella to…
Shelton Knocks Out Former US Open Champion Thiem in Final Grand Slam Appearance
[ad_1] Rising star Ben Shelton began his 2024 US Open campaign against Dominic Thiem, for whom this was his last-ever US Open match. Thiem will retire from the sport later this year at the end of the season, but this was also a very emotional occasion for him. His only Grand Slam trophy came at…
Stephens Surrenders Large Lead and Stunned by Defeat After Failing to Close Out Match Twice
[ad_1] Sloane Stephens fell in the opening round of the US Open despite holding a 6-0, 4-1 lead and serving for the match twice. Some were surprised by the decision to put Stephens’ match during the night session on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Her match preceded 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic’s opening contest in New…
Aryna Sabalenka Makes a Strong Statement With Convincing Win in US Open First Round
[ad_1] Aryna Sabalenka displayed her powerful hitting style in her first-round victory against Australian player Priscilla Hon. Many consider the two-time Australian Open champion as the front-runner for the US Open title this year. Leading up to the final Grand Slam of the year, Sabalenka secured momentum by claiming the Cincinnati Open title over Jessica…