[ad_1] After hoisting her 4th French Open trophy on Saturday, Iga Swiatek is being hailed the ‘Queen of clay’ and at the ladies singles champion photo shoot, she looked every inch the regal part as she joins all-time greats with her on-court accomplishments. “It means a lot,” she said. “This tournament has been pretty surreal…
[ad_1] And just like that, we’re on to grass. The long slog that was the clay-court swing finally came to an end at the French Open, where Carlos Alcaraz toppled Alexander Zverev in five sets on Sunday. If clay was a marathon, grass is a sprint. The grass-court buildup to Wimbledon is short and sweet,…
[ad_1] John McEnroe is a huge fan of Carlos Alcaraz, and he proclaimed the Spaniard better than Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer at 21 years of age. When we look at the history of the Big Three, we notice that only Nadal was truly a spectacular player as a teenager. Federer took some…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic is one match away from reaching his first final of the season and have a chance for his first title of the year. I was lucky to find some really good serves and from that moment onwards really played some good solid tennis. The second set was really good. Novak Djokovic He…
[ad_1] The French Open wrapped up on Sunday with Carlos Alcaraz’s third major title, putting him within one win of the career Grand Slam. Now it’s on to the grass, with the lead-up to Wimbledon beginning in Stuttgart and ‘s-Hertogenbosch. Roland Garros runner-up Alexander Zverev is surprisingly still in the Stuttgart draw, while other players…
[ad_1] In just its fourth edition on the ATP Tour, the Mallorca Championships will offer lucrative prize money for all competing players. This ATP tournament will run from June 23rd to 29th and is one of two held in the final week before Wimbledon. While most players will already be in London preparing for the…
[ad_1] Eight qualifiers have made it into the main draw at Roland Garros, having won their 3rd and final round matches on Thursday, while 16 players have yet to fight it out for the remaining 8 places on Friday. I found the joy again of playing tennis. I think you can see it on the…
[ad_1] Roland Garros Paris, France Red Clay May 20-June 9, 2024 Prize Money: €53,500,000 2024 Roland Garros: End of An Era and New Beginning World No. 1 Novak Djokovic aims to defend his Roland Garros crown and capture a 25th major title. The 14-time Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal, who missed the 2023 Roland Garros…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz is a three-time Grand Slam champion after defeating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 to claim his first Roland Garros title. In the final, the 21-year-old Spaniard displayed resilience and skill, rallying from a two-sets-to-one deficit to outlast Zverev in a four-hour, 19-minute battle. He’s the first player since Rod Laver…
[ad_1] The 2024 Cinch Championships at Queen’s Club is one of the most prestigious ATP 500 events in the men’s calendar and will run from June 17th to 23rd. Some iconic tennis players have won this tournament in the past, and winning at Queens has often had a major impact on a player’s performance at…
