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...
Simona Halep wins Prague Open title
Romanian tennis star, Simona Halep won the 2020 Prague Open title after recording a straight-sets win over Elise Mertens on Sunday (August 16).
The world number two, who won the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in February before the WTA...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Djokovic wins Australian Open men’s final
Novak Djokovic secured his 18th grand slam title with a resounding straight-sets win over Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final on Sunday (February 21).The Serbian star closed to within two major crowns of men's record holders Roger Federer...
Novak Djokovic Opens Up on Nationality Switch offer
Serbian Tennis great, Novak Djokovic has revealed that he was approached to switch nationallity during his days as a younger tennis player.
Djokovic explained that several eye-catching displays during his days as a junior caught the eye and he was...