Category: Tennis
‘Fils Texted Me Saying Nadal Is Playing At Very High Level’: Federer’s Ex-Coach Reveals
[ad_1] Roger Federer’s former coach, Ivan Ljubicic, has lifted the lid on Rafael Nadal‘s playing level ahead of his anticipated return next season. Nadal is primed to rejoin the tour in January, where he has been granted a wild card to play at the Brisbane International in the opening week of the 2024 ATP season….
Alcaraz & Sinner Reportedly Scheduled To Play An Exhibition Match In Spain
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner could still have one more confrontation on a tennis court before the end of 2023, as per reports. According to Italian journalist, Stefano Semeraro of La Stampa, an exhibition pitting Alcaraz against Sinner is scheduled at the JC Ferrero Academy on December 22. Both players have already started preseason…
Svitolina Gives Verdict On Russian & Belarusian Players Being Allowed At Olympics
[ad_1] Elina Svitolina has been one of the leading Ukrainian voices on the WTA Tour, and she’s made another statement ahead of the 2024 season. The 2024 tennis season is a special one, as is the season in any other summer Olympic sport, because the Olympics will be played in Paris from July 26th to…
Dominant Draper Stuns Rune At UTS Grand Final In London
[ad_1] Jack Draper seems to be almost unstoppable since returning to competitive tennis, and now he dominated Holger Rune at the 2023 Ultimate Tennis Showdown Grand Final. Jack “The Power” Draper and Holger “The Viking” Rune received wild cards for the 2023 UTS Grand Final in London, and the two players also met in Group…
Monfils Shares Three Life Lessons He Learned From His Wife Svitolina
[ad_1] 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…
Kyrgios Has ‘A Lot More to Give’ As Manager Cools Retirement Rumours
[ad_1] 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….
Five Women Who Can Win Their First Grand Slam In 2024
[ad_1] 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…
Djokovic, Nadal & Federer Set Bar Too High Says Lopez
[ad_1] 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,…
Raonic Withdraws From Opening Tournament Of 2024 Season
[ad_1] 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…
Eugenie Bouchard Announces Her First Professional Pickleball Tournament
[ad_1] 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….