[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz has a growing rivalry with Jannik Sinner and Holger Rune, and it’s important for tennis, according to Eurosport analyst Tim Henman. Rivalries are what many consider to be the driving forces of sport. While individuals can do it independently, rivalries make everything much better. Take modern tennis, for example. We had Roger…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz was ahead of Jannik Sinner for much of 2023, but according to former ATP player Tim Henman, the Italian closed the gap by the end of the year. The first half of the season saw Jannik Sinner play pretty solid tennis overall, but there was one youngster who was even better. Carlos…
[ad_1] The former coach of Serena Williams, Rick Macci, is backing Jannik Sinner to become World No. 1 “someday” and reckons it will happen “sooner rather than later.” Macci, one of the world’s most celebrated coaches in tennis, has taken a bird’s-eye view of the proceedings of the men’s tour this past season. Sinner has…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner enjoyed fun-filled practice sessions together under the watchful eyes of their respective coaches ahead of the new season. Alcaraz has returned to Spain after a busy off-season schedule. He played an exhibition match against Tommy Paul in front of nearly 30,000 cheerful fans in Mexico City. Then, he traveled…
[ad_1] Jannik Sinner broke out as a player a few years ago, but it wasn’t until this year that he truly made the step to become one of the best players in the world. His progress was less meteoric than the ones of Carlos Alcaraz and Holger Rune and more slow. Neither way is better…
[ad_1] Winners of the 2023 ATP Awards were announced earlier this month. As expected, Jannik Sinner was the big story. Sinner was named the tour’s Most Improved Player after climbing from 15th in the rankings to fourth. The 22-year-old’s season was highlighted by his first Masters 1000 title in Toronto plus three other titles and…
[ad_1] Felix Auger-Aliassime believes big progress is possible for him in 2024, and he talked about it ahead of the new season. 2023 contained many difficult periods for the Canadian. Auger-Aliassime did win back-to-back Basel titles, which is a great achievement, but he also suffered a string of first-round losses that halted his progress. Auger-Aliassime,…
[ad_1] Less than a month before the start of a brand new tennis season, the countdown for the next year’s first Grand Slam tournament has begun. The 2024 Australian Open is set to kick in on a rather unusual day. For the first time in the tournament’s history, it will be staged beginning on Sunday,…
[ad_1] Getty Images Winners of the 2023 ATP Awards were announced last week. As expected, a successful year from start to finish and an especially dominant conclusion led to Jannik Sinner being one of the major players involved in these season-ending festivities. Sinner was named the tour’s Most Improved Player after surging from No. 15…
[ad_1] The Kooyong Classic has been a longstanding tennis exhibition played ahead of the Australian Open, and the upcoming edition will feature some big names such as Jannik Sinner, Holger Rune, and Casper Ruud. The Kooyong Exhibition has been a longstanding exhibition event in Melbourne since 1988. The exhibition has been held 32 times so…
