[ad_1] Four-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters has lavished praise on Serena Williams‘ Grand Slam record post-pregnancy despite falling short in multiple finals. In 2017, Serena Williams won the 23rd Grand Slam crown of her illustrious career at the Australian Open, fittingly against her older sister, Venus Williams. A few months later, it emerged that…
[ad_1] Ireland has been notably missing at global Grand Slam tennis events in recent years. The era of Conor Niland and Louk Sorensen, who reached commendable heights in the world rankings, has given way to a void which needs addressing. Niland graced the main draws at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in 2011, leaving a…
[ad_1] Coco Gauff broke out as a teenager, and she felt the pressure of that because she thought she needed to win a Grand Slam while still a teenager. Coco Gauff essentially broke out as a 15-year-old kid at Wimbledon by beating Venus Williams of all people at the event. Oddly enough, even back then,…
[ad_1] Many tennis players succeed in their junior days and win a Grand Slam in that category, but does it guarantee success on the main Tour? Forming any rapid conclusions based on junior Grand Slam results is risky business. Of the active WTA players who have won a junior Grand Slam until 2020, only six…
[ad_1] The 2024 tennis season is less than a week away; the Australian Open is less than a month away. As such, it’s time to make my picks the upcoming year’s Grand Slam events (and the Olympics). Here we go. Australian Open: Novak DjokovicDjokovic has not lost at the Aussie since the 2018 fourth round…
[ad_1] Milos Raonic is an experienced tennis player who admired many others growing up, but Pete Sampras for him sticks out. He’s not the only one who appreciates Sampras, as Novak Djokovic has often spoken fondly about the American. When Sampras won Wimbledon, a young Novak Djokovic was inspired to dedicate himself to tennis. For…
[ad_1] Getty Images The 2024 tennis season is on the immediate horizon, which means it’s time to make predictions for the year’s four Grand Slams. Can Novak Djokovic add to his haul? Will Rafael Nadal be back in contention? Is Jannik Sinner due for his first slam title? Those are just some of the burning…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal won’t retire any time soon, according to Andrey Rublev, who believes they will keep pushing in their Grand Slam race. This is hardly a shocking opinion because these players have confirmed that it’s their intention. The case of Nadal is far more complicated as we don’t know what will…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz is an excellent tennis player on all surfaces, which makes his compatriot and former ATP player Alex Corretja believe he’s going to win everything you can win in tennis. Alcaraz has already proven exceptional on all surfaces, winning trophies on all surfaces. His maiden Grand Slam trophy came on a pretty fast…
[ad_1] One of the greatest tennis players in history, Novak Djokovic, is the fifth most popular athlete appearing in 136,159 articles this year. Fans have long marveled at Djokovic’s elite skills, and he won his 24th grand slam with his US Open win, tying the record with Roger Federer and Rafeal Nadal. He is joined…
