Category: Tennis
Djokovic Winning Calendar Slam In 2024 Would Be ‘Surprising’ Says Former World No. 2
Novak Djokovic has some big plans, like the Golden Calendar Slam in 2024, but the former world number 2 on the ATP Tour, Alex Corretja, doesn’t see it. The Golden Calendar Slam is probably the most impressive thing you can do in a tennis season, as it literally means winning everything important. Steffi Graff did…
Ruud Dismisses ‘Boring’ Criticism After Going to Concert During Wimbledon
Casper Ruud does not agree with those who criticised him for attending a concert during Wimbledon. Ruud, who recently lost to Jack Draper at the Ultimate Tennis Showdown, is a big fan of the artist The Weeknd. That led to the Norwegian going to three of his concerts during the grass-court season. Two of these…
Kyrgios Hits Back At Becker After Latest Response
Nick Kyrgios wasn’t going to let Boris Becker‘s latest comment on him slide, which is why he responded on social media once more. This year has been quite exciting in tennis, but nobody really thought that a clash between Kyrgios and Becker would happen. Well, it did, and it started when Kyrgios made some comments…
Raducanu Returns To Childhood Coach Ahead Of Anticipated Comeback
Emma Raducanu is returning to the WTA Tour in a couple of weeks, and many wonder how she’ll play and what the coaching situation will be in the new season. There are too many things that people wonder about Emma Raducanu and her imminent comeback to tennis. None of that is surprising, as she’s one…
Gasquet Gives Honest Opinion About Nadal’s Level After Practicing With Him Ahead Of Comeback
A lot of people are wondering what the level of Rafael Nadal currently is and Richard Gasquet has some thoughts after practicing with him. For the first two weeks of December, Nadal was in Kuwait practicing outdoors in conditions to what he’d expect to see in Australia. The warm weather is a bit different from…
Three Player Who Will Challenge Her In 2024
Coco Gauff will start the 2024 WTA season as one of the hot candidates for Grand Slam titles, but she will face a challenging opposition. After winning her maiden Grand Slam title at the 2023 US Open, the American player immediately became part of the discussion when talking about the favourites for any Grand Slam…
Auger-Aliassime Not Feeling He ‘Missed The Train’ Compared To Alcaraz, Sinner & Rune
Felix Auger-Aliassime believes big progress is possible for him in 2024, and he talked about it ahead of the new season. 2023 contained many difficult periods for the Canadian. Auger-Aliassime did win back-to-back Basel titles, which is a great achievement, but he also suffered a string of first-round losses that halted his progress. Auger-Aliassime, who…
With ‘Pressure Off’ Osaka ‘Can Play Her Best Tennis’ Again Says Henman
We’re about ten days away from seeing Naomi Osaka on the courts again, and it could be a really good return for her, according to former player Tim Henman. The last time we saw Osaka play was a very long time ago, during a period when she really didn’t want to be on a tennis…
Bobby Rodriguez Rules Iron Man Challenge Calabasas
Tournament Director Rob Stone (center) at the Iron Man Tennis Challenge. Robert Downey, Jr. plays Iron Man. Bobby Rodriguez rules as Tennis’ True Iron Man. The ultra-resilient Rodriguez took on all comers in an Iron Man tennis Tie Break Challenge to “Beat Bobby” on stadium court in Calabasas. At stake: Any player to beat Bobby in a 10-point…
Djokovic ‘Wanted To Be Federer Or Nadal’ Before Becoming ‘Completely Honest’ Says Tsonga
Novak Djokovic was once a young man, and according to former ATP player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, he struggled with finding himself. When Djokovic entered the world of professional tennis, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer were established players. Both of them are similar players in the way they approach tennis – highly professional and highly uncontroversial. Djokovic…