“I love seeing her in the draw”: Sabalenka regrets Swiatek’s absence in Wuhan, eyes final showdown for World No. 1

“I love seeing her in the draw”: Sabalenka regrets Swiatek’s absence in Wuhan, eyes final showdown for World No. 1

Aryna Sabalenka has sent a message to Iga Swiatek amidst their intense competition for the World No. 1 ranking. Swiatek’s withdrawal from the Wuhan Open has jeopardized her chances of finishing the season atop the rankings, especially with Sabalenka’s remarkable performance, which includes 16 wins in her last 17 matches and titles at the Cincinnati…

Wimbledon to offer assistance to released officials after replacing them with electronic line calling

Wimbledon to offer assistance to released officials after replacing them with electronic line calling

Wimbledon organizers plan to keep line judges involved by assigning them to new roles, such as overseeing the technology and assisting with player interactions. This approach aims to maintain the human element of the tournament while embracing the efficiency of electronic line calling. The change is part of a broader trend in tennis to enhance…

Carlos Alcaraz debuts in the Shanghai Masters with a sweeping win

Carlos Alcaraz debuts in the Shanghai Masters with a sweeping win

Carlos Alcaraz continues his impressive run, easily advancing to the third round of the Shanghai Masters after defeating Juncheng Shang 6-2, 6-2. Just 48 hours after his victory over Jannik Sinner in Beijing, Alcaraz’s form remains dominant on the ATP circuit, showcasing his ability to perform at a high level consistently. Alcaraz expressed gratitude for…

“Last year was very tough”: Matteo Berrettini opens up about fitness struggles in 2023, calls it the ‘worst year’ of his career

“Last year was very tough”: Matteo Berrettini opens up about fitness struggles in 2023, calls it the ‘worst year’ of his career

Matteo Berrettini has recently discussed the challenges he faced last year. At 28, he is regarded as one of the most talented players in men’s singles tennis, yet he has struggled to achieve the expected results. His reflections highlight the pressures and difficulties that can accompany a high-profile career in the sport. Berrettini’s struggles last…

Iga Swiatek and Daniil Medvedev lead the charge for 2024 World Tennis League

Iga Swiatek and Daniil Medvedev lead the charge for 2024 World Tennis League

Iga Swiatek, Daniil Medvedev, and Taylor Fritz are confirmed for the 2024 World Tennis League, showcasing a star-studded lineup for the exhibition tournament. Scheduled from December 19 to 22 at the Etihad Stadium, this event promises exciting matches featuring some of the top talents in tennis. The 2024 World Tennis League will feature a round-robin…

Scottish tennis player open to adding Andy Murray to his coaching team – “I would definitely not say no”

Scottish tennis player open to adding Andy Murray to his coaching team – “I would definitely not say no”

Jacob Fearnley believes that Andy Murray’s extensive knowledge and experience from his illustrious career would make him an exceptional coach. Murray’s insights into strategy, mental resilience, and the nuances of professional tennis could greatly benefit younger players looking to develop their skills and navigate the challenges of the sport. Fearnley’s perspective highlights the potential impact…

Daily Dose of Social Media: Hurkacz honored with Terracotta Warrior, Tsitispas picks his ‘Spirit Animal’

Daily Dose of Social Media: Hurkacz honored with Terracotta Warrior, Tsitispas picks his ‘Spirit Animal’

In today’s Daily Dose of Social Media, we highlight some exciting updates from ATP and WTA players. Hubert Hurkacz was honored with his terracotta warrior in Shanghai, even though he couldn’t defend his title. Stefanos Tsitsipas shared his ‘Spirit Animal’ and received a humorous reply from Nicolas Jarry. Meanwhile, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz charmed…

“If you don’t get it, he’s going to destroy you” – ATP star highlights the difference between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic

“If you don’t get it, he’s going to destroy you” – ATP star highlights the difference between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic

Martin Klizan has pointed out that while both Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are exceptional competitors, their styles and mental approaches differ significantly. Nadal is known for his intense physicality and relentless fighting spirit, particularly on clay, where he dominates with his heavy topspin and incredible footwork. Djokovic, on the other hand, is recognized for…

Andreeva cruises to Top 20, sets sights on both tennis glory and a new pet

Andreeva cruises to Top 20, sets sights on both tennis glory and a new pet

Mirra Andreeva has made a significant breakthrough by entering the top 20 of the WTA rankings. The Russian teenager achieved this milestone after a convincing victory over Magda Linette, marking her impressive run of 12 wins in her last 14 matches. Alongside her sporting success, Andreeva is also motivated by the anticipation of getting a…

“There is no way anyone has ever played better tennis” – Mats Wilander astounded following Alcaraz-Sinner China Open final

“There is no way anyone has ever played better tennis” – Mats Wilander astounded following Alcaraz-Sinner China Open final

The recent final at the 2024 China Open showcased an intense clash between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, further igniting their burgeoning rivalry. Mats Wilander, a former World No. 1, lauded the exceptional quality of tennis displayed by both players, highlighting their powerful shots and strategic play. This match not only captivated fans but also…