For the second year in a row, Australia will play in the Davis Cup final as the country ousted Finland with victories by Alex de Minaur and Alexei Popyrin. Australia has some pretty good tennis players, and despite missing Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios, they managed to find themselves in the final once more. They…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, November 23, 2023 Billie Jean King celebrated her 80th birthday digging in the dirt. The Hall of Famer showed serious skills and impeccable timing playing on clay for her 80th birthday on Wednesday. More: Djokovic‘s Dream King, wearing gloves, a move made famous by her fellow Hall…
Serbia and Italy advanced to the Davis Cup semifinals by beating Great Britain and the Netherlands, respectively, on Thursday in Malaga, Spain. Serbia rolled to a 2-0 victory by winning both singles rubbers, while Italy came back from a 1-0 deficit to win 2-1 following success in the decisive doubles match. The result is a…
November 24, 2023 by Admin Tennis is one of the most popular recreational sports in the world, and it’s no wonder why. From its lush greens to creative serves and volleys, it can be an incredibly entertaining way to keep active. Plus, if you’re looking for a fun competition with friends, tennis has your back….
Emma Raducanu was supposed to make her comeback at the Macau exhibition in early December but withdrew from the event, something former player Andy Roddick thinks is a good idea. It’s been a very long time since we saw Raducanu on a tennis court. She underwent triple surgery earlier this year to address some of…
Novak Djokovic secured Serbia’s spot in the semifinal of the Davis Cup Finals, but he didn’t have everything going his way. After compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic earned Serbia’s first point over Great Britain, beating rising star Jack Draper in two tiebreak sets, it was up to Djokovic to seal the deal. And the 24-time Grand Slam…
Novak Djokovic might be winning a lot of matches lately, but he still worries about losing ahead of most of them. While winning has been the theme for much of his career, Djokovic is only human. He’s been quite forward about the human part of him and showed it once more after the win over…
I recently had the chance to test Kirschbaum XPLOSIVE SPEED, a string known for its unique pentagonal design to enhance power and spin. Launched in 2019, this string has sparked interest among players for its combination of power and comfort, and my playtest aimed to assess these claims objectively. Kirschbaum XPLOSIVE SPEED boasts a monofilament…
Novak Djokovic admits he doesn’t need to play until 50 just so he can equal or beat Rafael Nadal‘s record at Roland Garros. The Serbian explained that he is “very satisfied” with his career and all that he has achieved. Nadal has won 14 French Opens on the red clay in Paris – undoubtedly the…
Any hopes of Great Britain succeeding in the final stages of this year’s Davis Cup were dashed by Serbia who proved more than resilient to knock the Brits out of the competition at the quartet final stage in Malaga, Spain. Jack Draper carried the responsibility of getting the Brits off to a good start in…
