Tennis: News

21 Nov 2024

Rafael Nadal

'Traumatic experience': Federer's ex-coach on facing Nadal at Roland Garros

Ivan Ljubicic, former coach of tennis legend Roger Federer, has opened up about his experiences of facing Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros.

21 Nov 2024

Sports

Jasmine Paolini helps Italy win fifth Billie Jean King Cup

Italy won the fifth Billie Jean King Cup title after a commanding 2-0 win over Slovakia.

20 Nov 2024

Rafael Nadal

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal bows out with Davis Cup defeat

Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion, has officially retired from professional tennis.

19 Nov 2024

Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer pens emotional farewell letter to retiring Rafael Nadal

Tennis legend Roger Federer has written an emotional farewell letter to his long-time rival and friend, Rafael Nadal.

18 Nov 2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner wins 2024 ATP World Tour Finals: Key stats

Jannik Sinner has claimed the 2024 ATP World Tour Finals, having overcome Taylor Fritz in Sunday's championship match.

14 Nov 2024

Alexander Zverev

Carlos Alcaraz overcomes Rublev for maiden 2024 ATP Finals victory

World number three, Carlos Alcaraz has registered his maiden victory at the ATP Finals, defeating Andrey Rublev 6-3, 7-6 (8).

13 Nov 2024

Jannik Sinner

ATP Finals: Jannik Sinner matches these legends after beating Fritz

Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner is a step away from making it to the semi-finals of the ongoing ATP Finals in Turin.

12 Nov 2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner receives year-end number one trophy, enters record books

Italian tennis sensation Jannik Sinner has ended 2024 as the world number one in the ATP Rankings.

12 Nov 2024

Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev defeats Andrey Rublev in his ATP Finals opener

Alexander Zverev has got off to a brilliant start in his ATP Finals campaign, having beaten Andrey Rublev in straight sets.

11 Nov 2024

Barbora Krejčíková

Tennis commentator suspended for mocking Barbora Krejcikova: Details here

Jon Wertheim, a renowned American tennis analyst and commentator, has been indefinitely suspended from the Tennis Channel after his inappropriate remarks about Barbora Krejcikova's appearance.

11 Nov 2024

ATP Tour

Jannik Sinner joins elite club with victory at ATP Finals 

Men's singles world number one, Jannik Sinner has entered an elite club of tennis greats after winning his first match at the 2024 ATP Finals.

10 Nov 2024

Coco Gauff

Coco Gauff clinches 1st year-ending championship at WTA Finals 

American tennis sensation Coco Gauff has clinched her maiden year-ending championship title at the WTA Finals.

06 Nov 2024

WTA Finals

Zheng Qinwen secures semi-final spot in WTA Finals debut

22-year-old Chinese tennis sensation and Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen has made it to the semi-finals of the WTA Finals. This is her first appearance at the tournament.

05 Nov 2024

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic pulls out of 2024 ATP Finals: Here's why

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the upcoming ATP Finals owing to an injury.

04 Nov 2024

Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev attains these feats with seventh Masters 1000 title

German tennis star Alexander Zverev claimed the Paris Masters title after beating Ugo Humbert in the men's singles final.

04 Nov 2024

Books

Serena Williams' favorite books for mental strength

Serena Williams, the undisputed queen of the tennis world, has often emphasized the power of reading in strengthening her mental game.

30 Oct 2024

Carlos Alcaraz

Paris Masters: Carlos Alcaraz thrashes Nicholas Jarry to reach R16

Spain's rising tennis star Carlos Alcaraz has made a strong start at the Paris Masters.

23 Oct 2024

Daniil Medvedev

What is off-court coaching in tennis approved by ITF?

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) recently announced that "off-court coaching" will be allowed in tennis, starting January 2025.

22 Oct 2024

Football

Ex-Manchester United striker Diego Forlan to make ATP tennis debut

Former Manchester United forward Diego Forlan is set to make his professional tennis debut in an Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) doubles event.

22 Oct 2024

Novak Djokovic

Rafael Nadal names Roger Federer as his 'biggest rival'

Rafael Nadal, a titan of the tennis world, has named Roger Federer as his "biggest rival" in what turned out to be a glorious career.

18 Oct 2024

Serena Williams

Serena Williams undergoes surgery to remove 'grapefruit-sized' cyst from neck

Tennis icon Serena Williams recently had surgery to remove a branchial cyst from her neck. The cyst, which she compared to the size of a small grapefruit, was first detected in May.

15 Oct 2024

ATP Tour

Which player has reached most ATP finals (Open Era)?

Serbian ace Novak Djokovic recently missed out on the Shanghai Masters title after losing the final to Jannik Sinner.

15 Oct 2024

Jannik Sinner

Tennis: Men with this hard-court record in a season

Men's singles tennis star Jannik Sinner scripted history after beating Serbian ace Novak Djokovic to win the Shanghai Masters.

14 Oct 2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner becomes first player with this record since 2013

Men's singles tennis star Jannik Sinner scripted history after beating Serbian ace Novak Djokovic at the Shanghai Masters.

13 Oct 2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner clinches fourth ATP Masters 1000 title: Key stats

Jannik Sinner has won the 2024 Shanghai Masters, beating Novak Djokovic in a nail-biting contest on Sunday.

13 Oct 2024

Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal backed for Real Madrid director position: Details here

Global tennis icon Rafael Nadal recently announced his retirement after an illustrious 20-year career.

10 Oct 2024

Rafael Nadal

Interesting facts about tennis legend Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal, on October 10, confirmed that he will retire from tennis at the end of this season.

10 Oct 2024

Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal confirms retirement: Roger Federer, Cristiano Ronaldo lead wishes 

Rafael Nadal has confirmed that he will retire from tennis at the end of this season.

10 Oct 2024

Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal set to bow out: His incredible records, achievements

Legend Rafael Nadal has confirmed that he will retire from tennis at the end of this season.

10 Oct 2024

Rafael Nadal

Legend Rafael Nadal set to retire from tennis: Details here

In a major development, legend Rafael Nadal has confirmed that he will retire from tennis at the end of this season.

02 Oct 2024

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic gears up for 2024 Shanghai Masters

Novak Djokovic, the four-time Shanghai Masters champion, has returned to China after a five-year hiatus.

02 Oct 2024

Carlos Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz wins the 2024 China Open crown: Key stats

In a match that lasted for over three hours, Carlos Alcaraz edged past Jannik Sinner to win the 2024 China Open title on Wednesday in Beijing.

02 Oct 2024

Chennai

A documentary on Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj is coming

Time Studios, the Emmy-winning production company, has teamed up with Oscar nominee Sami Khan for a feature documentary on Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj.

01 Oct 2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner faces challenging phase after WADA considers ban

World number one, Jannik Sinner, is currently facing a challenging phase due to his ongoing doping case.

28 Sep 2024

Jannik Sinner

WADA challenges Jannik Sinner's exoneration in doping case: Details here

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) isn't taking things lying down after the independent tribunal exonerated world number one tennis player, Jannik Sinner, following a positive test for a banned substance.

25 Sep 2024

Alexander Zverev

Here's why tennis star Alexander Zverev withdrew from China Open

Tennis men's singles world number two, Alexander Zverev, has withdrawn from the upcoming China Open due to health concerns.

24 Sep 2024

Carlos Alcaraz

Davis Cup: Nadal, Alcaraz to represent Spain in quarter-finals 

Spain have announced their five-man team for the upcoming Davis Cup quarter-finals, featuring veterans Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz.

23 Sep 2024

ATP Tour

Roger Federer may come out of retirement: Here's why

Tennis legend Roger Federer is contemplating a return from retirement for an exhibition match against Rafael Nadal, according to his agent Tony Godsick.

23 Sep 2024

China Open

Emma Raducanu withdraws from China Open due to injury

British tennis sensation, Emma Raducanu, has pulled out of the impending China Open due to an injury.

23 Sep 2024

Alexander Zverev

Zverev criticizes ATP's demanding schedule, calls it 'unsustainable'

German tennis star Alexander Zverev has voiced strong criticism against the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for its demanding schedule.

23 Sep 2024

Ashleigh Barty

WTA Rankings: Iga Swiatek surpasses Ashleigh Barty for this record 

Iga Swiatek has made a significant mark in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings history by surpassing Ashleigh Barty.

23 Sep 2024

Bjorn Borg

Carlos Alcaraz leads Team Europe to fifth Laver Cup title

Carlos Alcaraz, the rising star of Spanish tennis, led Team Europe to a thrilling victory in the 2024 Laver Cup.

19 Sep 2024

Coco Gauff

Coco Gauff ends association with coach Brad Gilbert: Details here

Women's tennis star, Coco Gauff, currently ranked sixth in the world, has parted ways with her coach Brad Gilbert.

18 Sep 2024

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic hints at skipping ATP Finals, reducing 2024 tennis schedule

Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis star, has hinted at potentially missing the upcoming ATP Finals in Turin. This speculation comes after his recent revelation of planning to reduce his tennis commitments for the remainder of 2024.

18 Sep 2024

Sumit Nagal

Did Sumit Nagal intentionally skip Davis Cup? AITA slams him 

The All India Tennis Association (AITA) has accused India's leading men's singles tennis player, Sumit Nagal, of intentionally missing the recent Davis Cup tie against Sweden.

17 Sep 2024

Ons Jabeur

Tennis: Ons Jabeur's season cut short due to shoulder injury

Tunisian tennis sensation, Ons Jabeur, has announced an early end to her 2024 season owing to a recurrant shoulder injury.

17 Sep 2024

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner hires Novak Djokovic's ex-fitness coach post doping controversy

Jannik Sinner, the reigning US Open champion, has enlisted the services of Marco Panichi, Novak Djokovic's former fitness coach.

16 Sep 2024

Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal could make surprise return to Davis Cup

Spain's Davis Cup captain, David Ferrer, has hinted at a potential comeback for tennis legend Rafael Nadal.

13 Sep 2024

Laver Cup

Rafael Nadal withdraws from Laver Cup, sparks retirement speculation: Details

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has sparked retirement speculation by withdrawing from the upcoming Laver Cup, a prestigious team tournament.

09 Sep 2024

Jannik Sinner

Youngest men to win these tennis titles in a year

Jannik Sinner, the Italian tennis sensation, won the 2024 US Open after beating Taylor Fritz.

08 Sep 2024

Grand Slams

Women with multiple hard-court Grand Slam titles in a year

Second seed Aryna Sabalenka won the 2024 women's singles US Open title after beating Jessica Pegula in straight sets.

08 Sep 2024

Grand Slams

Tennis: Women with this feat at Grand Slams since 2000

Second seed Aryna Sabalenka won the 2024 women's singles US Open title after beating Jessica Pegula in straight sets.

08 Sep 2024

US Open

Aryna Sabalenka wins the 2024 US Open title: Key stats

Women's tennis singles number two seed Aryna Sabalenka has won the US Open 2024 title.

07 Sep 2024

US Open

Fastest players (men's) to reach 60 Slam wins since 2000

Men's singles world number one Jannik Sinner has booked a spot in his maiden US Open final at the 2024 edition.

06 Sep 2024

US Open

US Open 2024, women's singles final: Here's the statistical preview

Aryna Sabalenka is set to take on Jessica Pegula in the final of the 2024 US Open on Saturday.

06 Sep 2024

Aryna Sabalenka

Active players (women's singles) reaching most hard-court Grand Slam finals

Aryna Sabalenka reached the women's singles final at the 2024 US Open. She beat Emma Navarro with a scoreline of 6-3, 7-6.

05 Sep 2024

US Open

Jessica Pegula attains these feats after reaching US Open semis

Women's singles World No. 6 Jessica Pegula reached her first major semi-final after ousting No. 1 Iga Swiatek 6-2, 6-4 at the US Open.

05 Sep 2024

Novak Djokovic

US Open: Players (men) reaching semi-finals with fewest games dropped

Jack Draper, a 22-year-old British tennis player, booked his spot in the ongoing US Open semi-final after defeating Australia's Alex de Minaur.

04 Sep 2024

Frances Tiafoe

2024 US Open, Frances Tiafoe vs Taylor Fritz: Semi-final preview

Frances Tiafoe set up an all-American semifinal at the 2024 US Open, after Grigor Dimitrov exited the quarter-final match in the fourth set, due to an injury as the score line read 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 4-1.

04 Sep 2024

Rohan Bopanna

US Open: Rohan Bopanna, Aldila Sutjiadilose lose mixed doubles semi-final

Veteran Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi have been knocked out of the 2024 US Open.

04 Sep 2024

Roger Federer

Roger Federer's return to US Open sparks excitement among fans

Tennis legend Roger Federer made an emphatic appearance at the 2024 US Open on September 3, sparking excitement among fans at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

04 Sep 2024

Taylor Fritz

US Open 2024: Taylor Fritz reaches maiden Grand Slam semi-final

American star Taylor Fritz reached the 2024 US Open semi-final after beating fourth seed Alexander Zverev.

04 Sep 2024

Aryna Sabalenka

US Open 2024: Aryna Sabalenka reaches fourth successive semi-final

Women's singles second seed Aryna Sabalenka reached the 2024 US Open semi-final after beating Zheng Qinwen.

03 Sep 2024

Jannik Sinner

Rafael Nadal defends Jannik Sinner amid doping test controversy

Men's singles top-ranked tennis player, Jannik Sinner, remains embroiled in controversy after testing positive for a prohibited steroid named clostebol.

03 Sep 2024

US Open

US Open: Rohan Bopanna-Aldila Sutjiadi reach mixed doubles semi-finals

Veteran Indian tennis player, Rohan Bopanna and Indonesia's Aldila Sutjiadi have secured their spot in the 2024 US Open mixed doubles semi-finals.

03 Sep 2024

Iga Swiatek

US Open: Iga Swiatek hammers Liudmila Samsonova, reaches quarter-finals

Iga Swiatek has advanced to the quarter-finals of the US Open after a decisive victory over Liudmila Samsonova.

03 Sep 2024

Jannik Sinner

US Open: Jannik Sinner overcomes Tommy Paul, reaches quarter-finals 

Jannik Sinner, the top-seeded player at the US Open, has secured his place in the quarter-finals after a thrilling victory over Tommy Paul.

03 Sep 2024

Daniil Medvedev

US Open: Daniil Medvedev overpowers Nuno Borges, reaches quarter-finals

Daniil Medvedev, the fifth seed and only former champion remaining in the men's draw of the US Open 2024, has advanced to the quarterfinals.

02 Sep 2024

Davis Cup

Sumit Nagal to miss Davis Cup fixture due to injury

India's top-ranked singles tennis player, Sumit Nagal, has pulled out of from the impending Davis Cup fixture against Sweden owing to a back injury.

02 Sep 2024

US Open

US Open: Grigor Dimitrov reaches second major quarter-final in 2024

Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov reached the men's singles quarter-final at the 2024 US Open after beating Andrey Rublev.

02 Sep 2024

US Open

US Open: Emma Navarro knocks out defending champion Coco Gauff

American star Emma Navarro knocked out defending champion Coco Gauff from the 2024 US Open on September 2.