Category: Tennis
Tennis and NBA players experiencing significant growth in earnings
[ad_1] Getty Images Player earnings are on the rise throughout the world of sports, and tennis is no exception. In fact, of the top 10 all-time ATP leaders in prize money, seven are active. Two others (Roger Federer and Andy Murray) are recently retired. Carlos Alcaraz is only 21 years old and is already ninth…
Nadal leads strong group of teams in Davis Cup Finals
[ad_1] Getty The eight countries who have advanced at the Davis Cup Finals announced their rosters on Monday. Among the nominees for Spain is Rafael Nadal, who has played sparingly in 2024 and has not taken the court since the Paris Olympics. In addition to Spain, the other quarterfinalists are Australia, Argentina, Canada, Germany, Italy,…
Alcaraz Guides Europe to Laver Cup Victory, China Open Begins
[ad_1] In what was otherwise a relatively quiet week on the calendar, the seventh edition of the Laver Cup took centre stage in Berlin, pitting some of the world’s best men’s players against one another in another showdown of Europe vs. World. While the invitational event is technically an exhibition which does not feature ranking…
Potential headline: “Risks and Dangers Facing Tennis Players’ Safety and Security”
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, September 23, 2024Photo credit: Matthew Calvis In tennis’ version of sudden death, Carlos Alcaraz comes to life. Alcaraz owns a 12-1 record in five-set matches. But lately the 21-year-old Spaniard feels like an endangered species. TN Q&A: Roger Federer on RF Collection and Best Match Speaking to the media at…
Five tennis and NBA stars primed for significant improvements
[ad_1] Getty Images There are still two months remaining on the 2024 tennis calendar, but it’s not too early to start looking ahead to next season. Who are five players who could make big jumps on the ATP Tour in 2025? Let’s take a look. Ben Shelton Jack Draper Flavio Cobolli Zizou Bergs Joao Fonseca…
Elena Rybakina Withdraws from Asian Tournament Circuit
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Sunday, September 22, 2024Photo credit: Miami Open/Hard Rock Stadium Elena Rybakina is passing on the Asian swing. The 2022 Wimbledon winner announced she’s pulled out of the upcoming Asian swing due to a back injury. TN Q&A: Roger Federer on RF Collection and Best Match World No. 4…
Alcaraz leads Team Europe to dramatic comeback victory in Laver Cup
[ad_1] Team Europe emerged victorious in the Laver Cup after winning three out of four matches on Sunday. Carlos Alcaraz excelled in doubles and secured the victory in singles, leading the Europeans to a comeback win at Uber Arena in Berlin, Germany. With the scores tied after the first two rubbers on Sunday, Team World…
Save the Date: Exciting Pro Tennis Matches Ahead
[ad_1] September 23, 2024 by Admin Tennis enthusiasts have plenty to look forward to in the upcoming season, with a packed schedule featuring a mix of Grand Slams, ATP and WTA Tour events, and exciting exhibitions. In addition to following the matches, many fans enjoy placing wagers on their favorite players, and understanding where to…
Elite Canadian tennis players selected to compete at Davis Cup Final 8
[ad_1] Tennis Canada announced today that Félix Auger-Aliassime (Montréal, QC), Denis Shapovalov (Richmond Hill, ON), Gabriel Diallo (Montréal, QC), Alexis Galarneau (Laval, QC) and Vasek Pospisil (Vernon, BC) will represent Team Canada in the Davis Cup Final 8. Captain Frank Dancevic will lead the quintet, which is unchanged from its successful Group Stage campaign in…
Tennis Canada Teams Up with National Bank to Introduce Gender Equality Week 2024 Campaign
[ad_1] The public is invited to wear purple, the color of equity, as a demonstration of their support. To mark the launch of Gender Equality Week 2024, Tennis Canada and National Bank have unveiled a new marketing campaign which aims to promote the advancement of women and girls in sports. Continuing their commitment to achieving…