[ad_1] Jannik Sinner‘s earlier-than-anticipated exit from the 2024 Wimbledon Championships won’t lose him to the number one rank, but it gives Novak Djokovic the chance to catch up. The Italian entered Wimbledon as the World No. 1 player on the ATP Tour, and he will remain world number one after the tournament. That much was…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday July 8, 2024 Those who watched Coco Gauff struggle to find any semblance of her peak tennis against Emma Navarro on Centre Court on Sunday know that the 20-year-old was off her game. Stressed in the moment, Gauff uncharacteristically pleaded with her coaching box, looking for solutions…
[ad_1] Alexander Zverev made a brutal admission after beating Taylor Fritz at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships and being asked about his opponent. The German player entered the match with Fritz as a favorite thanks to his strong performances in London up to that point, even though he struggled with an injury prior to the match….
[ad_1] It was not the outcome he wanted. And the cheers from his opponent’s box as Alexander Zverev wilted in the final set of his 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 6-3 loss to Taylor Fritz on Centre Court on Day of Wimbledon? He didn’t like that either. Zverev took time to stop Fritz at the net…
[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev bested Jannik Sinner in an epic five-setter at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, and he shared how he did after the match. Sinner wasn’t playing a bad match by any means, but he struggled physically. The Italian was forced to take a medical timeout mid-match and even briefly went off-court. He wasn’t struggling…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday July 9, 2024 Anyone who watched the conclusion of Alex De Minaur’s 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 victory over Arthur Fils on Monday at Wimbledon, knows the look in the Aussie’s eyes after he completed the match and sat at his chair. It was not the normal post-victory…
[ad_1] Taylor Fritz was asked about Alexander Zverev‘s comments about his player’s box, but the American wasn’t keen on making it an issue. The German player made a remark after their match at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, criticizing behavior of the American’s player’s box, and then qualified it by admitting that he generally has no…
[ad_1] By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Tennis fans in Washington, D.C. will once again be treated to world class tennis as several top players headline this year’s ATP/WTA 500 Mubadala Citi Open. While the long-running tournament will take place at the same time as the Summer Games in Paris, many…
[ad_1] Emma Raducanu recently admitted that she was in the dark about Judy Murray‘s “sarcastic” reaction in the wake of her withdrawal from mixed doubles. Raducanu had initially agreed to team up with Andy Murray in the Wimbledon mixed doubles. The three-time Grand Slam champion is the son of Judy Murray and was appearing at…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday July 9, 2024 Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova isn’t at the Championships this year. The 34-year-old former world No 2 has recently completed a more important mission: she’s given birth to a baby boy, named Petr. 34-year-old Kvitova, who last played in October of 2023, announced her…
