Category: Tennis
Wilson Releases New Blade v9
[ad_1] By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, January 11, 2024 Some top pros will be wielding a sharper Blade down under. Wilson announced the launch of its new Blade v9 billed as the brand’s “sharpest” performance racquet. More: AO Women’s Draw: Top 5 Takeaways “Innovation is at the center of everything we do at Wilson,…
Rolex and Tennis: Perpetual Excellence on Court in 2024
[ad_1] Geneva, 12 January 2024 – For more than 40 years, Rolex has nurtured a special relationship with tennis, a global sport with a history constantly enriched by new challenges, new stories and new champions. Rolex’s association with tennis began when it first partnered The Championships, Wimbledon as Official Timekeeper in 1978 – a time…
Melbourne | Hunter, sole Aussie to qualify for AO main draw
[ad_1] World No 1 in doubles, Storm Hunter, made it into the main draw of the women’s singles at the Australian Open on Friday, the first reigning top-ranked doubles player to qualify for a Grand Slam in singles since 2006. I was shaking in the last two games. She’s a quality player, she’s so aggressive…
Sinner vs Van de Zandschulp, Tiafoe vs Coric
[ad_1] Getty Images The Australian Open gets underway on Sunday and Jannik Sinner will be in action in Rod Laver Arena against Botic van de Zandschulp. Another big-name matchup in round one features Frances Tiafoe and Borna Coric.(4) Jannik Sinner vs. Botic van de ZandschulpSinner pretty much took the tennis world by storm in 2023,…
Medvedev’s section the most interesting at Australian Open
[ad_1] If the draw has anything to do with it, the men’s singles competition at the Australian Open should be a fun one. And it should be a fair fight, so to speak. The draw ceremony for the season’s first Grand Slam was held on Thursday afternoon. It produced a seemingly balanced bracket on the…
Will Andy Murray Hit His Half-Century Target?
[ad_1] January 12, 2024 by Admin Whenever the day comes for Andy Murray to put down his racket for the final time, he’ll do so with enough happy memories to last a lifetime. He’s scaled heights that few can dream of reaching – in an era where Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have…
Australian Open Preview: Marino Joins Five Canadians in Singles
[ad_1] There will be five Canadians competing in the singles draw of the Australian Open when the season’s first major kicks off this weekend after Rebecca Marino booked her spot on Friday in Melbourne. Marino is the only Canadian to get through qualifying and joins Leylah Annie Fernandez in the women’s singles draw. Felix Auger-Aliassime,…
Osaka Confident Heading Into Australian Open
[ad_1] Naomi Osaka doesn’t have any expectations from her comeback in Australia, but she has confidence and a lot of it, as she believes she can win a Grand Slam. Is Naomi Osaka good enough to win a Grand Slam? Yes. Will Naomi Osaka win a Grand Slam in 2024? Maybe. And that’s what it…
Top 10 Wouldn’t Beat Prime Serena
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro| @Tennis_Now | Thursday, January 11, 2024 Champions come and go, but legends last forever. Former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki respects today’s Top 10 players, but believes they would not beat the legend that is a prime Serena Williams. More: AO Women’s Draw: Top 5 Takeaways Meeting the media in Melbourne today…
2024 San Diego Open WTA 500 Women’s Professional Tennis Tournament set for February 24 through March 3 at Barnes Tennis Center
[ad_1] SAN DIEGO – (January 12, 2024) – Women’s professional tennis returns to San Diego as the 2024 San Diego Open will be played Saturday, February 24 through Sunday, March 3 at Barnes Tennis Center, 4490 W. Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107. The WTA 500 tournament, featuring the top women tennis professionals in…