Category: Tennis
Tennis Ireland issued a statement regarding recent developments in the tennis community
[ad_1] Dublin, September 20th 2024 Safeguarding and child welfare are of paramount importance to Tennis Ireland. Tennis Ireland has become aware of the recent conviction in the UK of a former tennis coach, Sean McGranaghan, who was, for a time, coaching in the northwest region. On learning of this information, we promptly notified all our…
Iga Swiatek Pulls Out of 2024 China Open at Beijing
[ad_1] Defending champion Iga Swiatek won’t be playing this year at the China Open in Beijing due to personal reasons. Swiatek had a bounce-back event in Beijing last year after losing the World No. 1 ranking at the US Open due to crashing out in the quarter-final against Jelena Ostapenko. In the Chinese capital, she…
Seoul | Raducanu progresses to quarterfinals at Korea Open
[ad_1] Emma Raducanu needed 7 match points to defeat Yuan Yue in a challenging 6-4, 6-3 battle that lasted 2 hours and 4 minutes at the Hana Bank Korea Open. This victory secured her spot in the quarter-finals, marking her 5th quarter-final appearance of the season. My goals are finishing this season strong but, inevitably,…
Homecoming Victory: Zhang triumphs in Hangzhou
[ad_1] China’s No. 1 Zhang Zhizhen, the sixth seed at the Hangzhou Open moved past Kazakhstan qualifier Denis Yevseyey 6-2 1-6 6-4 to reach the second round at the ATP 250 level event which is being staged for the first time. The 27-year-old, playing on home soil for the first time in nearly a year,…
Fritz Opens Up about ‘Destructive Habits’ after Tough US Open Final Defeat
[ad_1] Taylor Fritz recently played in the US Open final, and losing left a big mark on him, which prompted him to adopt some unhealthy habits after the loss. Decompressing is necessary for any athlete, especially tennis players whose season is incredibly long and basically never stops. The only proper rest tennis players ever get…
Alcaraz Sole Tennis Player to Make Sports Illustrated’s Top 50 Most Influential List
[ad_1] Many have predicted that Carlos Alcaraz will be tennis’ flagship star for the next decade and beyond, and his place on Sports Illustrated’s list of the most influential figures in 2024 shows his stardom. Alcaraz is already a four-time Grand Slam champion, aged just 21. Some, including John McEnroe, consider him the most complete…
Borg Promises to Share Insights on Early Retirement Due to Lack of Motivation and Focus
[ad_1] Bjorn Borg is preparing to lead Team Europe at the Laver Cup for the final time, but the Swede took time in a recent interview to reflect on why he retired at age 26. It has been 50 years since Borg, who is unconcerned by Rafael Nadal’s records, won his first Grand Slam title…
Tsitsipas and Sakkari pledge their commitment to compete at the 2025 United Cup in show of patriotism
[ad_1] Although the 2025 United Cup is still months away, some players have already confirmed their participation, with Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari signing up to play for Greece. Just like last year, fans in Australia will get the best of Team Greece at the United Cup as Tsitsipas and Sakkari have both signed up…
Find out when to watch the Laver Cup in Berlin on Tennis Channel with this TV schedule
[ad_1] Photo credit: Laver Cup It’s Laver Cup weekend and Tennis Channel is your ticket to live coverage. Tennis Channel touts it will televise 22 hours of live Laver Cup coverage starting on Friday, September 20th at 7 a.m. Eastern time from the Uber Arena in Berlin. Tennis Channel’s Live 2024 Laver Cup Schedule Friday,…
Laver Cup TV Schedule Released for Tennis Fans
[ad_1] By Alberto Amalfi| @Tennis_Now | Thursday, September 19, 2024Photo credit: Clive Brunskill/Getty for Laver Cup It’s Laver Cup weekend and Tennis Channel is your ticket to live coverage. Tennis Channel touts it will televise 22 hours of live Laver Cup coverage starting on Friday, September 20th at 7 a.m. Eastern time from the Uber…