Category: Tennis
Juice: Wimbledon tennis fans may savour bigger strawberries after wet weather
Tennis fans may be treated to juicier strawberries at Wimbledon this year after a wet and dark winter slowed growing times, resulting in bigger and [more…]
Rafael Nadal ready to ‘go for everything’ in quest to peak for French Open
Rafael Nadal says he has reached the point where he must let go of his fear of injury and “go for everything” to see if [more…]
‘Baby Fed’ no more: Grigor Dimitrov has grown up and is in form of his life | Tumaini Carayol
Grigor Dimitrov was describing his improbable journey from humble origins in Haskovo, Bulgaria, a country with almost no men’s tennis heritage before him, to the [more…]
Andy Murray to make return from injury in Geneva before French Open
Andy Murray is scheduled to make his return to competition from a significant ankle injury later this month at the Geneva Open. On Wednesday morning [more…]
Jack Draper: ‘I contemplated what my life would be if I didn’t have tennis’
Over the past couple of years, at the beginning of each new tennis season, the ATP Tour charges some of its top players with predicting [more…]
USTA ordered to pay former top junior tennis player $9m in sexual abuse case
A tennis player has been awarded $9m in damages after she accused the US Tennis Association of failing to protect her from a coach she [more…]
Andrey Rublev overcomes illness to win first ever Madrid Open title – video
Despite sleepless nights struggling with a fever, Andrey Rublev found a way to fight back and win the Madrid Open for the first time. Rublev [more…]
Double fault: Challengers is as bad in the bedroom as it is on the tennis court
I have spent the week and a half since seeing Challengers on the brink of throwing a racquet-trashing, expletive-scattering, McEnroe-style tantrum. Is Hawkeye working? Did [more…]
Andrey Rublev seals recovery from slump with Madrid Open final triumph
Andrey Rublev overcame an opening set wobble to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the final of the Madrid Open on Sunday to win [more…]
With a bit of Saudi topspin, tennis fans can overlook its brutal repression of women | Catherine Bennett
If a record of sexual apartheid is not the ideal look for a nation that must still, occasionally, placate progressives, news of an extreme example [more…]