Category: Tennis
Azarenka Practices With Pegula In Last Preseason Session
[ad_1] Victoria Azarenka and Jessica Pegula united for one last preseason practice session before Christmas. Azarenka, a two-time Grand Slam champion, took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a photo of them smiling just before practice at Woodfield Boca Raton in Florida. The two WTA stars recently took part in the fourth annual tennis fundraiser…
Sinner Tipped To Become World No. 1 By Macci
[ad_1] The former coach of Serena Williams, Rick Macci, is backing Jannik Sinner to become World No. 1 “someday” and reckons it will happen “sooner rather than later.” Macci, one of the world’s most celebrated coaches in tennis, has taken a bird’s-eye view of the proceedings of the men’s tour this past season. Sinner has…
Five Top Favorites In Men’s Draw To Win 2024 Australian Open
[ad_1] A brand new tennis season will soon get underway in less than a week, and for tennis fans, a scratchpad is handy at this time of the year. The 2024 Australian Open will start on January 14, and it is time to make some early predictions on who will win the tournament. Historically, the…
Nadal To Be Roland Garros Favourite Even If He ‘Played Padel Tennis’ Says Henman
[ad_1] Former ATP player Tim Henman finds it very hard not to count Rafael Nadal as one of the favorites for Roland Garros. It’s quite self-explanatory why. No player dominated one event as much as Nadal did across many years. He’s known as the King of Clay because he’s just been so dominant on that…
How Ruud Bizarrely Eliminated His Team From World Tennis League By Winning
[ad_1] The World Tennis League is not affiliated with the ATP or WTA, so organizers are at liberty to enforce the rules they want at the event. Because of that, Casper Ruud ended up eliminating his team on Saturday and prevented them from headlining the final match on Christmas Eve despite winning his match. For…
Raducanu Works On Baseline Ground Strokes Before Christmas As Tennis Return Nears
[ad_1] Emma Raducanu has scaled up her training sessions and has been working on her baseline game just days before the start of the 2024 tennis season. British sensation Raducanu has not played a competitive match since mid-April when Jelena Ostapenko thrashed her in the first round of the Stuttgart Open. Since then, she has…
Five Players Who Can Make Top 10 Breakthrough On WTA Tour In 2024
[ad_1] The 2024 WTA season promises to be an exciting one, and there are many players seeking to break into the Top 10. Understandably, the players already at the very top often get the most attention, such as Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka, who recently competed against each other at the World Tennis League in…
Andreeva Opens Up About Getting Upset On Court
[ad_1] Mirra Andreeva was part of the winning team at the 2023 World Tennis League, and she talked a bit about the experience. Having all those excellent pros around her in a team format was certainly something unique for the youngster. It’s a unique competition that brought together four players who didn’t know each other…
Nadal To Fight For Titles On Comeback Says Henman
[ad_1] Rafael Nadal will return to tennis in about a week, and former ATP player Tim Henman believes it’s to try and win Grand Slams. Rafael Nadal spent much of 2023 on the sidelines after injuring himself during the Australian Open in January. He was playing against Mackenzie McDonald when he injured his hip. Instead…
Five Players Who Can Make Top 10 Breakthrough On ATP Tour In 2024
[ad_1] The new tennis season is getting closer, and there are players on the fringes of the Top 10 on the ATP Tour, looking to make a breakthrough. Many of the names in the Top 10 have become consistent. Novak Djokovic is the most obvious example, but players like Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Carlos Alcaraz,…