Category: Tennis
WTA Recap: Boulter Dominates Okamura in Tokyo, Upsets Abound in Guangzhou
[ad_1] The WTA events in Japan and China complete their quarter-final line-ups on Thursday… I’m playing some good tennis. It’s a free swing for me at the end of the year, and I have nothing to lose. Katie Boulter Tokyo | WTA 500 Toray Pan Pacific Open British No 1 Katie Boulter charged past Kyoka…
Rublev to Face Shelton, Tsitsipas Set to Take on Fils in Tennis Matches
[ad_1] Two all-seeded showdowns are in store for quarterfinal Friday in Basel, where Nitto ATP Finals hopefuls Andrey Rublev and Stefanos Tsitsipas are on the schedule. They are facing Ben Shelton and Arthur Fils, respectively. (1) Andrey Rublev vs. (6) Ben Shelton Rublev and Shelton will be going head-to-head for the first time in their…
Maria Sharapova, Bryan Brothers Set to Join International Tennis Hall of Fame Class of 2025
[ad_1] Photo credit: International Tennis Hall of Fame Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova and American doubles standouts Bob and Mike Bryan have been elected to receive the Ultimate Honor in Tennis – induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Sharapova is one of only ten women in tennis history to achieve a career…
Maria Sharapova and the Bryan Brothers Inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
[ad_1] Maria Sharapova, Bryan Brothers Elected To Tennis Hall of Fame – World Tennis Magazine Maria Sharapova, Bryan Brothers Elected To Tennis Hall of Fame [ad_2]
Swiatek and Sabalenka Face Potential Punishment under WTA’s Controversial Rule
[ad_1] The rule that led to Aryna Sabalenka becoming No. 1 this week was controversial, but the same WTA regulation will punish her and Iga Swiatek for a second time. Swiatek has spoken several times this year about the season being too lengthy. She also believes the number of mandatory tournaments on the WTA Tour…
Sharapova and Bryan Brothers Set to Join Tennis Hall of Fame
[ad_1] By Tennis Now | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, October 24, 2024Photo credit: International Tennis Hall of Fame Crowd-pleasing players headline the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova and American doubles standouts Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan and have been elected to receive the Ultimate Honor in Tennis—induction into the…
Wawrinka holds on in Basel as Ruud exits the tournament
[ad_1] Stan Wawrinka is not considering retirement and at the age of 39, continues to make his presence felt on the tour by scoring some early wins. I always lost close matches but this was the first one I played at home, so I think it’s thanks to you [the crowd] that I won today…
Honoring Ireland’s Blind & Visually Impaired Tennis Team
[ad_1] Tennis Ireland Welcomes Blind & Visually Impaired Team On Tuesday, 22nd October 2024, Tennis Ireland warmly welcomed the members of the Blind & Visually Impaired team who proudly represented Ireland at the recent World Championships. Representing one’s country is not only an honor but also a testament to the dedication and resilience required to…
Dominic Thiem Retires from Tennis After Final Match In Vienna
[ad_1] October 24, 2024 by Admin Few could compete with Dominic Thiem at his imperious best: Just ask those who tried. “He was so complete,” Matteo Berrettini told ATPTour.com this week in Vienna. “He had everything. Backhand, forehand, serve, moving well, fighting like hell. He had great hands as well, so he was really tricky…
Rafael Nadal manages expectations before Davis Cup farewell
[ad_1] Rafael Nadal is nearing the date of his retirement from tennis, but his expectations aren’t high, quite the opposite. The 38-year-old Spaniard enjoyed over two decades on the ATP Tour. In his early years, he was one of the most successful teenagers ever, and he built on that career to become one of the…