Category: Tennis
Nadal And Djokovic To Keep Prolonging Their Careers In Grand Slam Chase Says Rublev
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal won’t retire any time soon, according to Andrey Rublev, who believes they will keep pushing in their Grand Slam race. This is hardly a shocking opinion because these players have confirmed that it’s their intention. The case of Nadal is far more complicated as we don’t know what will happen…
Ruud Completes Successful Off-Season With Win Over Dimitrov In Abu Dhabi
It went down to the wire between the Kites and Hawks, making this matchup between Casper Ruud and Grigor Dimitrov very important. Dimitrov had a pretty spectacular 2023 campaign, but he’s not been playing that well in Abu Dhabi, certainly not as well as Casper Ruud who is looking much better this year compared to…
Swiatek & Garcia Overpower Sabalenka & Badosa Despite Slow Start In Abu Dhabi
The second tie of the day at the 2023 World Tennis League saw Paula Badosa and Aryna Sabalenka take on Iga Swiatek and Caroline Garcia, and the French-Polish combination won. This was a pretty important match for both teams because both needed the points. The format of this event makes it so literally every game…
Tsitsipas Withdraws From World Tennis League And Faces Race Against Time
Stefanos Tsitsipas has withdrawn from the 2023 World Tennis League, which is another setback in a long battle with injuries. Things are seemingly not getting better for Stefanos Tsitsipas, who is now in a very tricky situation at the start of the new year and the upcoming 2024 ATP season. The Greek player spent much…
Kenin Wins Already Her Second Singles Match At World Tennis League
Sofia Kenin has been looking really solid in Abu Dhabi this week and she added yet another win on Saturday over Sorana Cirstea. Cirstea was in a pretty tricky position before this match because her team lost both of the first two matches of the tie. The team kind of fell apart with two players…
Kontaveit Rules Out Tennis Coaching And Intends To Complete University Education
Former WTA No. 2 Anett Kontaveit is unlikely to take up a coaching role in tennis in the near future because she is currently studying for a University degree. Kontaveit was forced into retirement earlier this year after exhausting all possible means of treating a chronic back injury. At the age of 27, she hung…
Elena Rybakina Forced To Withdraw From World Tennis League
Elena Rybakina is out of the 2023 World Tennis League after two days of action, and she’ll now face a race against time ahead of the 2024 WTA season. Rybakina has had some unfortunate luck with sicknesses in the past, as her 2023 Roland Garros campaign got completely derailed by one. She played very well…
Swiatek Planning “A Dream Come True” in Olympics Mixed Doubles Alongside Hurkacz
Iga Swiatek is excited about her potential Olympics mixed doubles pairing with compatriot Hubert Hurkacz next season. Swiatek and Hurkacz are the projected pairing for Poland’s mixed doubles team in Paris 2024, provided both players are fit and ready for the competition. The pair already showed some potential at the World Tennis League exhibition this…
2024 May Be Last Murray’s Season Says Henman
Andy Murray might be playing his final season in 2024, according to fellow Brit Tin Henman, who didn’t like his attitude late in 2023. What Andy Murray has been able to do since his surgery has been utterly spectacular. It’s inspiring and jaw-dropping, and it’s pretty hard to describe how much it meant to the…
Swiatek Excited About Prospect Of Facing Osaka And ‘Happy That She’s Back’
Iga Swiatek is looking forward to seeing Naomi Osaka return to the court for the 2024 season and the WTA world number one also hopes one of her idols, Rafael Nadal, also has a strong comeback. Swiatek ended the 2023 campaign at the top of the WTA rankings and notched her fourth career Grand Slam…