Category: Tennis
Auger-Aliassime Embraces Growth Through Adversity, Reflects on Overcoming Frustration During Challenging Career Phase
Felix Auger-Aliassime has faced challenges in his tennis career, but he remains proud of his resilience. Since his debut on the ATP Tour, Auger-Aliasime has been recognized for his talent. While he started strong, his journey has been turbulent. He has experienced highs of being in the Top 10 and lows of dropping out of…
Despite withdrawing from Rome, Sinner maintains world No. 2 ranking
Jannik Sinner will remain World No. 2 for at least another month despite a forced absence from next week’s Italian Open in Rome. Sinner has been recuperating from a hip injury he sustained at the Madrid Open. He withdrew ahead of his quarterfinal match against Felix Auger-Aliassime. He stated that the injury was becoming more…
Bouchard Announces Tennis Return With Debut Tournament in 2024
Eugenie Bouchard‘s tennis hiatus is set to end sometime next week, with the former World No. 5 sharing a sneak peek prepping for her long-awaited return. Bouchard, one of the highest-ranked Canadian tennis players in history, celebrated her 30th birthday earlier this year. She switched to pickleball at the end of last year and played…
Fritz discusses challenges following loss at Madrid Open
Taylor Fritz had a strong performance at the Madrid Open, but his journey came to an end against Andrey Rublev, leaving him disappointed. Fritz was on the brink of reaching the semi-finals at the Madrid Open, facing a familiar opponent who had troubled him in the past. Despite Rublev losing to Fritz on multiple occasions,…
Mutua Madrid Open Sunday Schedule and Draws Revealed – May 5, 2024
Felix Auger-Aliassime faces Andrey Rublev in the Madrid final on Sunday. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Mutua Madrid Open Madrid, SpainApril 22-May 5, 2024Prize Money: €7,877,020 Alcaraz Aims to Defend Madrid World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is out and king of clay Rafael Nadal returns in Madrid. Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz is back aiming to defend…
Ljubicic: Sinner’s Rise to World No. 1 Will Not Compromise Long-Term Goals
Former world number three Ivan Ljubicic is certain that Jannik Sinner will become world number one but on his own terms. Ljubicic is quite familiar with Sinner, having spent a lot of time in Italy and at the Academy where the Italian used to practice. Obviously, as he’s one of the best players in the…
Andy Murray Pulls Out of 2024 Italian Open in Rome Despite Recent Practice Sessions
Andy Murray won’t be playing at the 2024 Italian Open in Rome, even though he returned to practicing on clay fairly recently. At this time last year, Murray was playing on clay in Aix en Provence, France. The Brit would go all the way to win the trophy at the ATP Challenger event, but that’s…
Rafael Nadal Begins Training for Italian Open with Dreams of Competing
Rafael Nadal said goodbye to Madrid a few days ago, but he’s already in Rome practicing ahead of what many assume will be his return to the Italian Open. Nothing about the 22-time major winner is certain these days. His situation is very fluid and quite literally changes with every stroke. Things have looked very…
Swiatek’s Remarkable Comeback Secures Victory Over Sabalenka in Thrilling Madrid Final
Iga Swiatek avenged last year’s Madrid Open loss to Aryna Sabalenka by beating her in an epic final this year. The Polish player put together an impressive week of tennis to find herself in the Madrid Open final again. After failing to win the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, everybody expected Swiatek to come…