Xverev slams Navratilova
German tennis star, Alexander Zverev has taken the time to respond to tennis legend, Martina Navratilova after criticism of his performance as he qualified for the US Open semi-finals. Zverev, who is seeded fifth in the Grand Slam, defeated...
ATP partners with Coursera to aid players
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has announced that it is partnering with the world’s leading online learning platform Coursera to provide its players around the world with access to over 4,000 courses.
There is a hiatus on the ATP...
Tennis star tests positive for COVID-19 at Palermo Open
The Palermo Open suffered a big blow as a tennis player scheduled to take part in the competition tested positive for COVID-19.Making the announcement ahead of the first WTA tournament since March, event organisers in Sicily said the player...
Osaka aims to inspire new generation – but says Williams is still the queen
Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka said she felt comfortable being a role model for the next generation after her fourth Grand Slam victory solidified her position at the forefront of a new era for tennis.
But the Japanese star, a...
Djokovic disqualified from US Open
World number one, Novak Djokovic had been disqualified from the 2020 US Open following a dramatic fourth-round match against Pablo Carreno Busta on Sunday. It is the first time in his career that Djokovic has been disqualified.
The three-time champion...
Serena Williams into US Open semi’s
World number three seed, Serena Williams has qualified for the US Open semi-finals after beating Tsvetana Pironkova in three hard-fought sets. Williams had difficulty in dealing with Pironkova’s unpredictable style early in the contest but soon imposed her...
Wimbledon 2020 cancelled
This year’s third major, Wimbledon has been cancelled.The decision was taken following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.It followed an emergency board meeting of the All England and Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) on Wednesday.
The tournament, widely viewed as...
Osaka wins Australian Open
Japan's Naomi Osaka claimed her second Australian Open title in three years after a straight-sets victory over American Jennifer Brady on Saturday.Osaka became the first woman since Monica Seles to win her first four Grand Slam finals with a...
Nadal knocked of Australian Open
Rafael Nadal has been knocked out of this year's Australia Open.He was beaten 3-6 2-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 7-5 by Stefanos Tsitsipas in the quarter final at the Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday.Tsitsipas looked down and out after trailing...
Medvedev fancies Aussie Open chances versus Djokovic
Russia Tennis star Daniil Medvedev insists the pressure is heavily on Novak Djokovic in Sunday's Australian Open final.The Russian believes he has "nothing to lose" when he faces the Serb who has previously won eight Australian Open titles.Medvedev qualified...