It will be a battle between generations within the French Tennis Federation when Arthur Fils and Richard Gasquet go head-to-head in the ASB Classic first round on Tuesday night. It is a rough draw especially for Gasquet, and it doesn’t come at a good time. Surprisingly, the veteran won this tournament at 36 years old…
The road to Melbourne continues to heat up and more Canadians get their seasons underway this week, including Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime in singles. After the country made its first appearance at the United Cup last week, the volume ramps up with Canadians in action on all levels of the tour as well as…
Jack Draper is a relatively young tennis player and, as such, hasn’t had a chance to win a lot of prize money, so the recent Ultimate Tennis Showdown payout was warmly welcomed. Tennis has a lot of underdog stories with Novak Djokovic being one of the biggest examples of that. He came from a pretty…
By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Monday, January 8, 2024 Emma Raducanu has tabbed a familiar face for her coaching corner. The 2021 US Open champion Raducanu has reunited with childhood coach Nick Cavaday, who will coach her for the Australian Open and perhaps beyond, the BBC’s Russell Fuller reports. More: Richard Evans on HOF, GOAT…
Introduction Tennis, as a sport, has witnessed a remarkable evolution in its Tennis Rackets, and at the heart of this transformation lies the story of tennis rackets. This blog will delve into the rich history of tennis rackets, tracing their journey from rudimentary wooden constructions to the state-of-the-art technological marvels that define today’s game. As…
Rafael Nadal leaves the court in Brisbane after losing his match and picking up an injury (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Rafa Nadal’s comeback from virtually a year off with hip problems, lasted just two matches and it seems that the hip is still causing problems for he has withdrawn from the Australian Open, the…
Emma Raducanu has added another event to her return schedule as the Brit received a wild card entry for the 2024 Abu Dhabi Open. Raducanu has some history with Abu Dhabi, as she was set to play an exhibition match with Ons Jabeur there in 2021. It was supposed to take place only a few…
Top-seeded Coco Gauff successfully defended her ASB Classic women’s title in Auckland when she overcame a strong challenge from Elina Svitolina, the 2nd seed, on Sunday. I’d like to congratulate Elina and your team. What you do, being a mom, coming back so fast at such a high level is inspiring. Hopefully, not anytime soon,…
Nick Kyrgios will be present in Melbourne for the 2024 Australian Open, but much like the 2023 ATP Finals, it’s to be an analyst and not a player. Nick Kyrgios got his first tennis media experience recently during the ATP Finals. He was in Los Angeles as part of the Tennis Channel’s coverage team for…
BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL PRESENTED BY EVIE—Brisbane, Australia Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov won his ninth career title and first since 2017 on Sunday in Brisbane, Australia, defeating top seed Holger Rune 7-6(5), 6-4. In a match that lasted two hours and 16 minutes, Dimitrov hit eight aces, won 77 percent of first serve points and broke serve…
