Category: Tennis
Swiatek Sets the Record Straight on Olympics Comment
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek left a tennis reporter during a Wimbledon pre-tournament press conference with an egg on his face over her Olympics participation. Swiatek is due to compete at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. The main draw action for the third Grand Slam of the season will begin on July 1st. The Pole is the top…
Eastbourne | Fritz Secures Third Win in a Row
[ad_1] Taylor Fritz achieved two main objectives as he pocketed the eighth title of his career by winning the Eastbourne International for a third time, the first male player to do so, a result which lifts him back as the American No.1, a spot he lost to Tommy Paul a week ago! I don’t know…
Raducanu Takes Responsibility for Loss Before Wimbledon Despite Fatigue
[ad_1] Emma Raducanu suffered a surprising loss at the 2024 Eastbourne International recently, but she refused to blame fatigue for the loss. In her first two matches at the WTA 500 event, Raducanu looked really strong in Eastbourne, beating experienced veterans Sloane Stephens and Jessica Pegula. The win over Pegula was particularly impressive because the…
Andy Murray Prepared to Take a Risk in Order to Compete in Wimbledon for One Last Time
[ad_1] Andy Murray has reiterated his desire to play his final Wimbledon in the next fortnight, even if it would jeopardize his future health. Murray underwent a procedure after retiring at Queen’s two weeks ago. Various British outlets reported that he had withdrawn from Wimbledon after details of his medical diagnosis were leaked. This evoked…
Alcaraz Reveals Strategy to Defend Wimbledon Title
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz shared his secret preparation that he believes will help him retain the Wimbledon title. Alcaraz has been in London for almost two weeks, playing and practicing on grass. Shortly after he captured his Roland Garros title in Paris, the Spaniard went to Queen’s, where he played his first warm-up tournament before Wimbledon….
Kasatkina Wins Eastbourne Title with Victory Over Fernandez in Trophy Run
[ad_1] Much like last year, the Eastbourne International final featured Daria Kasatkina, and this time around, she finally won the trophy by beating Leylah Fernandez. The Russian returned to Eastbourne this year, hoping to right the wrongs from last year finally. She reached the final last year, beating some really strong players along the way,…
Shnaider’s Final Heroics Dash Vekic’s Hopes for First Title of 2024 Season in Bad Homburg
[ad_1] Diana Shnaider denied Donna Vekic her first trophy of 2024 at the Bad Homburg Open, winning her third trophy of the year. The former Top 20 player was always a very good player on grass, where her skillset thrives. She has a powerful serve and hits the ball well for the most part, which…
Djokovic elaborates on decision to return to Wimbledon sooner than expected
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic was asked about rushing back to play at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships during his pre-tournament press conference, and he gave a thoughtful response. The 37-year-old rushed his comeback from meniscus surgery, even though it may not be very smart. Djokovic isn’t known as a player who will do things that are considered…
Zverev Expresses Confidence in Winning Wimbledon Title
[ad_1] Alexander Zverev admitted to feeling quite confident ahead of the Wimbledon Championships this year, which hasn’t been the case in the past. The German player arrived with similar confidence in Paris and backed it up by going to the final and winning two sets against Carlos Alcaraz. He didn’t win the trophy, but he…
Swiatek Reveals Unconventional Wimbledon Preparation Strategy
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek didn’t have her usual preparation for Wimbledon this year, but she came early to London, and she is glad that she did. Swiatek generally tries to play at least one event before Wimbledon to get a feel for the grass and test herself on the surface. She often doesn’t have extensive preparation…