Swiatek: Sharp Instinct was Missing

Swiatek: Sharp Instinct was Missing

[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, January 20, 2024 Armed with an abbreviated service motion, Iga Swiatek suffered disarming defeat in MelbouNorne. Djokovic: Federer Din’t Like My Behavior  In her maiden major third-round appearance, 19-year-old Czech Linda Noskova shocked Swiatek 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in an Australian Open stunner. The Czech teen snapped Swiatek’s 18-match…

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Jelena Ostapenko Hoping To Continue Her Strong Start To 2024 In The Australian Open After Making Light Work Of The WTA Adelaide 500

Jelena Ostapenko Hoping To Continue Her Strong Start To 2024 In The Australian Open After Making Light Work Of The WTA Adelaide 500

[ad_1] Latvia tennis star Jelena Ostapenko has continued winning silverware in 2024 with a win at the Adelaide WTA 500. The Adelaide International, as it’s also known, is part of the buildup for the Australian Open. And, as the name suggests, is played in Adelaide, South Australia, at the Memorial Drive Tennis Center. The tournament…

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Djokovic, Sinner, Rublev all dominate

Djokovic, Sinner, Rublev all dominate

[ad_1] Jannik Sinner has been rolling along nicely this entire week on his expected way to an Australian Open semifinal showdown against Novak Djokovic. On Friday, Djokovic finally matched–or at least came close–to the Italian’s level of dominance. Following Sinner’s 6-0, 6-1, 6-3 rout of Sebastian Baez during the afternoon session, Djokovic treated the nighttime…

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When Qeenwen Met Li Na

When Qeenwen Met Li Na

[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday January 20, 2024 It’s rare that a press conference or on-court interview goes by that China’s Zheng Qinwen doesn’t get asked to give her thoughts about Chinese trailblazer Li Na. Li is a giant of the sport, a legend of women’s tennis, and a woman that single-handedly…

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Carlos Alcaraz Returns with AO Opening-Round Win

Carlos Alcaraz Returns with AO Opening-Round Win

[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates winning set point in their first-round match against Richard Gasquet of France during the 2024 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 16, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images Grand Slam showstopper Carlos Alcaraz delivered drama and dynamic shotmaking to his Australian Open return. In his 2024 debut,…

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