Category: Tennis
2024 United Cup ATP & WTA Prize Money & Points Overview
[ad_1] The 2024 United Cup will mark the official start of the new tennis season, and it will run from December 29, 2023, to January 7, 2024. This will be the second edition of the 18-team tournament, which pools ATP and WTA stars in a first-of-its-kind team competition. The United States won the inaugural tournament…
Osaka Touches Down In Brisbane And Holds First Practice Session On Boxing Day
[ad_1] Naomi Osaka is back on the tennis courts of Australia as her much-anticipated comeback is finally on the horizon. Osaka shared a photo of herself boarding a plane last weekend with the caption “on the way” to play her first tennis tournament in 15 months. The good news is that she has landed in…
Alcaraz’s Rivalry With Sinner & Rune ‘Important’ For Tennis Says Henman
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz has a growing rivalry with Jannik Sinner and Holger Rune, and it’s important for tennis, according to Eurosport analyst Tim Henman. Rivalries are what many consider to be the driving forces of sport. While individuals can do it independently, rivalries make everything much better. Take modern tennis, for example. We had Roger…
Alcaraz Told Sinner ‘Closed The Gap’ Thanks To Sensational End Of Season
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz was ahead of Jannik Sinner for much of 2023, but according to former ATP player Tim Henman, the Italian closed the gap by the end of the year. The first half of the season saw Jannik Sinner play pretty solid tennis overall, but there was one youngster who was even better. Carlos…
Alcaraz ‘Still Has A Lot Of Areas To Improve’ As Cramping Period Against Djokovic Showed
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz had a solid year in 2023, but he’ll need to improve further in 2024 if he wants to challenge Novak Djokovic consistently, according to former ATP player Tim Henman. The Novak Djokovic – Carlos Alcaraz rivalry delivered some pretty big matches this year. The Wimbledon final was pretty great, and it was…
Mastering the Game: A Deep Dive into Skill-Based Slots
[ad_1] The wagering landscape is continually evolving, and skill-based slots are at the forefront of this change. These innovative games revolutionize the traditional slot machine experience. They incorporate elements of skill, much like those found in video games. This blend of strategy and chance reshapes how players engage with slot machines. Read on to learn…
Ricky’s picks for the men’s singles Grand Slams and Olympics in 2024
[ad_1] The 2024 tennis season is less than a week away; the Australian Open is less than a month away. As such, it’s time to make my picks the upcoming year’s Grand Slam events (and the Olympics). Here we go. Australian Open: Novak DjokovicDjokovic has not lost at the Aussie since the 2018 fourth round…
‘Not Perfect’ Shelton Confesses Desire To ‘Destroy Whoever Is On The Other Side Of The Net’
[ad_1] Ben Shelton had a really successful debut campaign on the ATP Tour in 2023, and he hopes to add more accolades in 2024. When Ben Shelton finished 2022 on a high note by winning a couple of ATP Challenger events nobody expected him to almost finish in the Top 10 at the end of…
The Tennis Player • A Poem By Christopher Chaffee
[ad_1] Roger Federer of Switzerland in action at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, 28 January 2020. EPA-EFE/SCOTT BARBOUR The Tennis Player A Poem by Christopher Chaffee The tennis player Knows how precious time is It is a gift and also a curse The road to follow Might…
Agassi Responds To Roddick’s ‘Cheating’ Claims Ahead Of Pickleball Slam 2
[ad_1] Andy Roddick jokingly accused Andre Agassi of cheating on him after picking his wife, Steffi Graf, up for the second edition of the Pickleball Slam next year. The event the former greats are set to play is not a tennis event but a pickleball exhibition. Last year, the first edition of the Pickleball Slam…