[ad_1] Coco Gauff met Serena Williams more than a few times, but the first time they met, Serena gave her advice she still remembers. Ever since she broke out as a teenager, the teenage American has been compared to the legendary 23-time Grand Slam champion. The reasons for it are pretty clear, as she’s one…
[ad_1] Getty Images Aryna Sabalenka winning the Australian Open was not a huge surprise to begin the 2024 WTA season, but there have been some interesting results through the first two months. Iga Swiatek lost to Linda Noskova in Melbourne and to Anna Kalinskaya in Dubai, and the latter tournament saw Kalinskaya face Jasmine Paolini…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek & Coco Gauff lead the nominations for 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards, while Marketa Vondrousova, Diede de Groot and the Rafa Nadal Foundation also are getting a Laureus nod. It’s an honour to be nominated for @LaureusSport 2024 World Sportsman of the Year. Novak Djokovic The most prestigious night in…
[ad_1] The 2024 Miami Open is the second of the tennis tour’s famed Sunshine Double and takes place in Miami Gardens, Florida. It should be an action-packed and entertaining fortnight of tennis as the best of the best make their annual trip to the Hard Rock Stadium. It is a combined tournament, meaning they run…
[ad_1] The Laureus World Sports Awards is considered among the biggest night of prize-giving ceremonies in the sporting world, and the list of nominees for this year was recently released. What makes the Laureus Awards special is it celebrates athletes not just for their list of achievements in their craft but also for how they…
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, February 19, 2024 Coco Gauff knows what it takes to earn equality on and off court. The 19-year-old Gauff captured her maiden major championship at the US Open last September—and collected a champion’s check of $3 million, the same prize money US Open men’s champion Novak Djokovic earned. More: Richard…
[ad_1] Few would have predicted the semi-final line up at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, other than Iga Swiatek, of course, who has sprinted through the draw without loss of a set, but Thursday saw sensational upset wins by Anna Kalinskaya, Coco Gauff’s vanquisher, and Sorana Cirstea, who came from a set and 1-5…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek avenged her Wimbledon defeat against Elina Svitolina to reach the quarter-final at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, where she will meet Zheng Qinwen, while Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina both needed 3 sets to get past Karolina Pliskova and Magdalena Frech respectively to also make it into the Last 8. I’m…
[ad_1] Coco Gauff clashed with umpire Pierre Bacchi during her match at the 2024 Dubai Championships, and she received a lot of support after it happened. Gauff secured a quarter-final of the Dubai Championships by beating Karolina Pliskova in three sets. That in itself wasn’t the story of the match, which is unfortunate, but also…
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Conviction helped carry Coco Gauff to her maiden major title at the US Open. Commitment to the cause has earned Gauff another prestigious title: a spot on Time’s Women of the Year list. More: James Blake Q&A More: Richard Evans Q&A The world No. 3 was one…
