Simona Halep is currently away from tennis due to the ban imposed on her, but she’s confident about returning to the sport. She has only one way to do so: prove her innocence at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). She’s been handed a heavy ban after she breached two anti-doping rules, but there…
The Tennis Ireland office will close on Friday 22nd December for Christmas. The office will reopen at at 9.00am on Tuesday 2nd January. The National Tennis Centre will be open on specific dates throughout Christmas. View the full list of opening hours here: https://www.tennisireland.ie/national-tennis-centre Tennis Ireland would like to wish everyone a very Happy Christmas…
Carlos Alcaraz‘s coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero, won’t be traveling with his protege to the year’s first major in Australia. The 2024 Australian Open is just around the corner and is set for a historic Sunday start next year, on January 14, 2024, where 128 men will vie for the right to become Grand Slam champions….
For many years, Elina Svitolina played for the Ukrainian Billie Jean King Cup Team, and now she will manage it through her foundation. Svitolina and Ukrainian tennis are deeply connected to one another because we haven’t seen a player as good as Svitolina from the country in recent years. For years, she was the one…
French coach Patrick Mouratoglou has made a stunning admission on why Novak Djokovic is “hated” by tennis crowds. In a recent interview at the UTS Grand Final in London, Mouratoglou explained why Djokovic, winner of 24 Grand Slams, has been subjected to constant heckling from fans and has never been held on the same level…
Simone Vagnozzi has called his working relationship with Jannik Sinner “special” in light of the most accomplished season of the 22-year-old’s career. Sinner enjoyed a seismic rise into the world’s Top 5, climbing to a career-high of World No. 4, which is the joint highest by an Italian man in ATP rankings history (equaling the…
Andrey Rublev is excited to see Rafael Nadal returning to competition next month but jokes that he felt “more freedom” while he was away from the tour. Nadal, 37, is set to make his tennis return at the Brisbane International – an ATP 250 event that acts as a precursor for the year’s first major….
Patrick Mouratoglou is not a fan of Emma Raducanu‘s management of her coaching team and has advised the Briton to find stability in her coaching appointments. They always say that you don’t need to fix it if it’s not broken, but Raducanu has never paid attention to those words. The 21-year-old and her father have…
How does this budget-friendly Babolat polyester stack up to its better-selling sibling, RPM Blast? RPM Hurricane was formerly known as Pro Hurricane Tour, a string that in fact pre-dated RPM Blast. This string was popular amongst amateurs and professionals alike, particularly in the 2000s, with Babolat Pure Drive spokesperson Andy Roddick perhaps being the most…
Dmitry Tursunov lavished praise on Novak Djokovic and believes the Serbian star is the “most motivated” player on the ATP Tour. Djokovic, 36, has remained in peak physical shape, something Tursunov asserts has a massive impact on how he performs on the court. Testament to Djokovic’s dedication and longevity, he is the oldest player in…
