Category: Tennis
Monfils Shares Three Life Lessons He Learned From His Wife Svitolina
Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina have been married for almost three years and are the only active tennis couple (husband and wife) on tour. Their relationship is unique because both have the rewarding experience of sharing the thrill of competition, providing emotional support to each other, and perhaps fittingly, getting a chance to explore as…
Kyrgios Has ‘A Lot More to Give’ As Manager Cools Retirement Rumours
Nick Kyrgios‘ future in professional tennis has been questioned in recent weeks after the Australian spoke out about the demands of the game, but his manager, Daniel Horsfall, has dismissed retirement rumors. In a recent interview on the Jay Shetty Podcast, Kyrgios gave an honest assessment of where he was right now with tennis. The…
Five Women Who Can Win Their First Grand Slam In 2024
The tennis season is about to start on a clean slate in under a month, with hundreds of tennis players making the trip Down Under. The Grand Slam journey begins at the Australian Open, a tournament that has witnessed a surge in first-time winners. The women’s tour is as unpredictable as they come. This explains…
Djokovic, Nadal & Federer Set Bar Too High Says Lopez
Carlos Alcaraz‘s career is still fairly short, but every day, the Spaniard hears different predictions about his career. Possessing an incredible talent, it’s not surprising that the young Spaniard is compared to the likes of Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer. However, his fellow compatriot, Feliciano Lopez, warns against comparisons with these three, as…
Raonic Withdraws From Opening Tournament Of 2024 Season
Milos Raonic will not play any tournament before the 2024 Australian Open, as he withdrew from his first ATP event of the year. After being away from professional tennis for nearly two years, the tall Canadian returned to competition this year in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, and it was a really good comeback. In his first match in…
Eugenie Bouchard Announces Her First Professional Pickleball Tournament
Eugenie Bouchard is set to play pickleball professionally in 2024, and she has already announced her first tournament of the season. Only recently, the Canadian announced a surprising move to pickleball, but even despite the switch, she still competed on the WTA Tour and even represented Canada at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals. However,…
Naomi Osaka Pens Heartfelt Letter Ahead Of ‘Chapter 2’ Of Her Tennis Career
Naomi Osaka is coming back to tennis in 2024, and it’s quite obvious that it’s going to be an emotional comeback for her. The four-time Grand Slam champion didn’t enjoy the best period of her career before announcing pregnancy early in 2023. However, that part of her career seems to be behind her, and Osaka…
Andreescu Ruled Out Of Australian Open As She Provides Injury Return Timeline
Bianca Andreescu has officially ruled herself out of the 2024 Australian Open and provided an update on when she hopes to return following a back injury. Andreescu has been sidelined with her injury since August 2023 and has not featured since she lost in the Canadian Open first round to Camila Giorgi. As a result,…
BNP Paribas Open Voted ATP and WTA 1000 Tournament of the Year
Ben Shelton congratulates Taylor Fritz after their match during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 11, 2023 in Indian Wells, California. Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Indian Wells continues its record run. The 2023 BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells earned ATP and WTA 1000 Tournament of the Year…
Five Men Who Can Win Their First Grand Slam In 2024
After a few weeks of rest, a bumper 11-month slog starts again on the ATP Tour in January, and plenty of men will fight for their first Grand Slam title. For tennis fans, a Grand Slam tournament right at the start of a new season is akin to kids finding themselves in candy shops. And…