Category: Tennis
Yibing Wu Continues Trend Of Working With Two Coaches After Appointing Wayne Ferreira
[ad_1] Yibing Wu has named former ATP No. 6 Wayne Ferreira his new coach, but the retired South African star will not work alone. The idea of working with two coaches has become a norm on the ATP Tour, with several established stars having at least two tennis coaches within their camps, outside of their…
Swiatek Warned About Six ‘Biggest Rivals’ Ahead Of Challenging 2024 Season
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek once again proved to be a dominant force in 2023, but her reign was seriously challenged and will be challenged again in 2024. 2022 was a spectacular year for Iga Swiatek who played amazing tennis all year long. 2023 was, in many ways, a more impressive year because she overcame quite a…
Ferrero won’t travel with Alcaraz to Australia due to knee surgery
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz will be without coach Juan Carlos Ferrero at the 2024 Australian Open. Ferrero recently underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and will be unable to make the trip to Melbourne. Samuel Lopez, who has been coaching injured Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta, will be Alcaraz’s coach for the first Grand Slam of…
Nadal And Djokovic To Keep Prolonging Their Careers In Grand Slam Chase Says Rublev
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal won’t retire any time soon, according to Andrey Rublev, who believes they will keep pushing in their Grand Slam race. This is hardly a shocking opinion because these players have confirmed that it’s their intention. The case of Nadal is far more complicated as we don’t know what will…
Ruud Completes Successful Off-Season With Win Over Dimitrov In Abu Dhabi
[ad_1] It went down to the wire between the Kites and Hawks, making this matchup between Casper Ruud and Grigor Dimitrov very important. Dimitrov had a pretty spectacular 2023 campaign, but he’s not been playing that well in Abu Dhabi, certainly not as well as Casper Ruud who is looking much better this year compared…
Swiatek & Garcia Overpower Sabalenka & Badosa Despite Slow Start In Abu Dhabi
[ad_1] The second tie of the day at the 2023 World Tennis League saw Paula Badosa and Aryna Sabalenka take on Iga Swiatek and Caroline Garcia, and the French-Polish combination won. This was a pretty important match for both teams because both needed the points. The format of this event makes it so literally every…
Tsitsipas Withdraws From World Tennis League And Faces Race Against Time
[ad_1] Stefanos Tsitsipas has withdrawn from the 2023 World Tennis League, which is another setback in a long battle with injuries. Things are seemingly not getting better for Stefanos Tsitsipas, who is now in a very tricky situation at the start of the new year and the upcoming 2024 ATP season. The Greek player spent…
Kenin Wins Already Her Second Singles Match At World Tennis League
[ad_1] Sofia Kenin has been looking really solid in Abu Dhabi this week and she added yet another win on Saturday over Sorana Cirstea. Cirstea was in a pretty tricky position before this match because her team lost both of the first two matches of the tie. The team kind of fell apart with two…
Kontaveit Rules Out Tennis Coaching And Intends To Complete University Education
[ad_1] Former WTA No. 2 Anett Kontaveit is unlikely to take up a coaching role in tennis in the near future because she is currently studying for a University degree. Kontaveit was forced into retirement earlier this year after exhausting all possible means of treating a chronic back injury. At the age of 27, she…
Elena Rybakina Forced To Withdraw From World Tennis League
[ad_1] Elena Rybakina is out of the 2023 World Tennis League after two days of action, and she’ll now face a race against time ahead of the 2024 WTA season. Rybakina has had some unfortunate luck with sicknesses in the past, as her 2023 Roland Garros campaign got completely derailed by one. She played very…