Traditionally there are several new coaching appointments made for the off season, and none has been so highly anticipated than that of Emma Raducanu, who has been off the WTA Tour since April dealing with her injuries and plans to return in Auckland in January. Since February I have taken advantage of the time to…
Lionel Messi finally won the World Cup with Argentina last year, and he sent Rafael Nadal a special shirt to commemorate the campaign. Rafael Nadal got to watch Spain win the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa over a decade ago, which is one of his fondest memories. He’s a huge football fan and…
Rafael Nadal is back home in Mallorca working on his tennis, and he apparently lost to Richard Gasquet in their practice match. Nadal is nearing a return to tennis in Brisbane in about ten days. He’s been working hard since the start of December, holding a sort of training camp in Kuwait where he got…
Iga Swiatek is part of a generation that grew up with the internet, but she’s often stepping away from it to balance the positives and negatives. Social media is great in many ways but as with most great innovations, it also highlights the worst in people and humanity in general. As a fairly young person,…
Carlos Alcaraz has been warned of obsessing about the fight for world number one with Novak Djokovic ahead of the new season. The last part of the 2023 season heavily featured the battle for world number one on the ATP Tour between the Spanish prodigy and Serbian legend. The Spanish sensation was in a great…
Nick Kyrgios is trying to back his point in the recent days, after he said that former legends would struggle today on the ATP Tour. Only around a week ago, the Australian said that former legends wouldn’t thrive in current days, saying the likes of Novak Djokovic would dominate against Pete Sampras. As an example,…
No one has earned more in tennis in 2023 than Novak Djokovic, even though he did not receive millions in bonus payments. After players counted what they earned from prize money on the ATP Tour and Grand Slam tournaments in 2023, the result was obvious, Novak Djokovic earned the most. However, it was not so…
Iga Swiatek has always had a keen interest in finances, and that came in handy as she became one of the best players in the world. Many things are happening in the background of a tennis player’s career, especially when it comes to earnings. There is a whole world to discover, and Swiatek was interested…
Nick Kyrgios doesn’t owe anybody anything, according to himself, as he dismissed Boris Becker‘s claims about owing his position to those who came before him. For the past few days, Nick Kyrgios and Boris Becker have been trading blows on social media after initial comments by Kyrgios didn’t sit well with Becker. To start, the…
Novak Djokovic has some big plans, like the Golden Calendar Slam in 2024, but the former world number 2 on the ATP Tour, Alex Corretja, doesn’t see it. The Golden Calendar Slam is probably the most impressive thing you can do in a tennis season, as it literally means winning everything important. Steffi Graff did…
