Monday, May 11, 2026

Tennis

Nadal proud to win 1000 matches

World number Rafael Nadal is pleased that he accomplished the feat of winning 1,000 matches as a professional even as he joked that the only negative of bringing up his landmark career win was that it means he is...

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...

Djokovic will be bad guy for rest of his career says McEnroe

World number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic will be viewed as a "bad guy" for the rest of his career after striking a line judge in the throat with a ball, according to seven-time Grand Slam winner, John McEnroe....

2020 Wimbledon walks tight rope as postponement looms

The third Grand Slam on the tennis calendar, Wimbledon looks likely to be cancelled this year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic It has been announced that The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (AELTC) will hold an...

Djokovic tests positive for COVID-19

 World number one men's tennis player, Novak Djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus following the conclusion of the 2020 Adria Tour. Djokovic and other players who took part in the tournament disregarded social distancing regulations by partying and playing football...

Serena lauds Federer as the GOAT

Serena Williams has described Roger Federer as the greatest tennis player of all time (GOAT). Federer has collected 20 Grand Slam titles (the most of any male player in history) and has won 103 career titles (the second most in...

Simona Halep withdraws from 2020 US Open

Romanian tennis star and world number two, Simona Halep has announced that she will not take part in this year’s US Open. Halep’s decision is based on the uncertainty surrounding the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Halep is now the...

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...

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...

2021 French Open may be postponed

Next month's French Open could be postponed amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to France's minister of sports.  France entered its third national lockdown on Saturday in a bid to halt another surge of COVID-19 cases, which had threatened...