[ad_1] The summer is always a busy time of year on the tennis circuit; that is especially the case in 2024 since this is an Olympic year. With the Paris Games coming up late this month, the remainder of the July schedule is condensed and that means there are a whopping four tournaments this week…
[ad_1] Stefanos Tsitsipas‘ mother, Julia Apostoli, recently revealed that she has been donating her son’s match outfits for a charitable cause at the Wimbledon Championships. Tsitsipas, 25, competed in his seventh Wimbledon main draw this year but suffered a shock second-round defeat to Emil Ruusuvori in four sets. He also crashed out of the men’s…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz has outshone one of his direct rivals, Novak Djokovic, to top the list of the highest-paid tennis players in the last 12 months. According to the newly published Top 10 list by Sportico, one of the most popular digital publications in sports finance, Alcaraz earned an estimated $45 million in total earnings…
[ad_1] Tennis originated in 12th-century France and has evolved into one of the most popular sports worldwide. Initially played with the palm, it became known as “jeu de paume” before racquets were introduced in the 16th century. The modern game of lawn tennis, as we know it today, was standardized in the late 19th century…
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Saturday, July 13, 2024Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSport Wimbledon—Grass-court tennis was once a sink hole for Jasmine Paolini. The charismatic Italian turned Wimbledon’s lawn into a passion platform. More: Alcaraz Advances to Second Wimbledon Final Barbora Krejcikova ended Paolini’s inspired Wimbledon run with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 triumph in today’s…
[ad_1] By Rob Newell/CameraSport | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, July 13, 2024All Photos: Rob Newell/CameraSport Editor’s Note: Accomplished British photographer Rob Newell of CameraSport is shooting his ninth Wimbledon for Tennis Now in 2024. Today, Rob Newell shares his favorite shots from The Championships men’s semifinals. Here are Rob Newell’s favorite shots from Carlos Alcaraz’s epic five-set win…
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[ad_1] By Rob Newell/CameraSport | @Tennis_Now | Friday, July 12, 2024All Photos: Rob Newell/CameraSport Editor’s Note: Accomplished British photographer Rob Newell of CameraSport is shooting his ninth Wimbledon for Tennis Now in 2024. Today, Rob Newell shares his favorite shots from The Championships ladies’ semifinals. Here are Rob Newell’s favorite shots from Carlos Alcaraz’s epic five-set win…
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Thursday July 11, 2024Photo credit: Robert Prange/Getty Wimbledon—Tears welled in Donna Vekic’s eyes as spiking pain stung her right forearm and legs. The unseeded Vekic was two points from the Wimbledon final today only to see Jasmine Paolini dig in and prevail 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(8) in a wildly…
[ad_1] While the world’s attention is focused on the Wimbledon Championships, one of the most shocking meltdowns happened in an ITF junior tournament in Nairobi, Kenya. In recent months, there have been notable cases of angry outbursts by players competing at the top level of men’s tennis, where the prize money and pressure in those…
