[ad_1] Veteran commentator Mark Petchey believes that media scrutiny over Novak Djokovic‘s knee surgery and subsequent early return is a case in point of double standards in tennis. Djokovic, who hasn’t played since his fourth-round win over Francisco Cerundolo at Roland Garros last month, underwent an arthroscopic surgery to treat a torn meniscus on his…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday July 1, 2024 As Wimbledon 2024 kicks off we look at all the players who have won multiple Grand Slam singles titles prior to turning 21. Carlos Alcaraz – who won his third Slam title at Roland-Garros in 2024 – is bidding to move into a tie…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz generally has his father with him at many of the tournaments that he plays, but his mother is often missing, and he finally shed light on the matter. Alcaraz’s mother sometimes attends his tournament but not as often as his father, who travels abroad as well. In addition to his father, Alcaraz…
[ad_1] There are 7 British women in the Ladies Championship Singles, and 4 are in action on Day 1, Emma Raducanu, Heather Watson, Lily Miyazaki and Sonay Kartal, who are competing alongside Katie Boulter, Harriet Dart, and Fran Jones in the main draw. “I have good memories on Court 18. It was one of the…
[ad_1] Holger Rune and his former coach, Boris Becker, have engaged in an online spat that began after the German great publicly questioned Patrick Mouratoglou‘s coaching commitment. Rune and Becker were an item in the last quarter of the 2023 season. After a run of one win in 11 matches, the Dane hired the former…
[ad_1] Although Iga Swiatek doesn’t have a strong track record at Wimbledon, former ATP player Mats Wilander says the Polish player can win the event anytime she enters it. A multi-slam winner himself, Wilander knows how difficult it is to win majors. He’s certain that Swiatek can win Wimbledon due to the way she dominates…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek will enter this year’s Wimbledon Championships, having cemented her spot as the undisputed women’s world no. 1. She is the only player with five-digit ranking points. And despite choosing not to play any warm-up tournament, the Pole only lost a paltry 110 points for her no-show in Bad Homburg, where she was…
[ad_1] Reflecting on the humble beginnings of the world’s greatest tennis tournament and its evolution to its current prestigious status. The post London | Pioneers of progress appeared first on Tennis Threads Magazine. [ad_2]
[ad_1] Jannik Sinner will begin the 2024 Wimbledon Championships as the World’s No. 1, a massive improvement from 12 months ago. Sinner, one of the major favorites for the title in SW19, is already a grass-court champion. He clinched the ATP 500 event in Halle over a week ago to strengthen his grip on the…
[ad_1] Mats Wilander considers Emma Raducanu a real threat at this year’s Wimbledon because she is a complete player. Raducanu won the US Open as a teenager, amazing the whole tennis world. Nobody saw it coming because she had to qualify for the main draw, but she did it, and it didn’t come as a…
