Category: Tennis
Why has Iga Swiatek been banned and how serious is the offence?
What is the one-month ban for? Iga Swiatek tested positive for trimetazidine (TMZ) in an out-of-competition urine sample taken on 12 August, three days before [more…]
‘I was shocked’: Iga Swiatek explains positive trimetazidine result – video
Source: theguardian.com
Iga Swiatek accepts one-month ban after testing positive for trimetazidine
Iga Swiatek, the world No 2, has received a one-month ban after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine (TMZ) in August 2024. In a [more…]
‘Nightmare’: Juan Martín del Potro lives with daily pain after tennis career
Former US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro has detailed the toll injuries took on his career and the pain he still experiences. The 36-year-old’s [more…]
Jannik Sinner’s biggest opponent is off the court after astounding rise to the top | Tumaini Carayol
At the end of the 2023 tennis season, as Jannik Sinner had elevated his game to new heights and his Italy team to their first [more…]
Denise Walker obituary
My friend Denise Walker, who has died aged 68 after a short illness, began her working life as a bilingual secretary, spent time running an [more…]
Jannik Sinner ‘proud’ to secure Italy’s second consecutive Davis Cup victory – video
Source: theguardian.com
Jannik Sinner tops off dream year as Italy retain Davis Cup title
The rise of Italian men’s tennis has been forecast by many for years as a special generation of young, talented players gradually climbed towards the [more…]
Jannik Sinner overpowers Alex de Minaur to put Italy into Davis Cup final
Italy moved into the Davis Cup final after a 2-0 win over Australia on Saturday as Jannik Sinner defeated Alex de Minaur in straight sets [more…]