Category: Tennis
Make a racket for the joy of tennis | Brief letters
Tom Garry speaks for the many of every age who play tennis for love of the game (Jack Draper, I’m coming for you: how I [more…]
American Danielle Collins says she’s changed her mind about quitting tennis
Danielle Collins says she’s changed her mind about retiring from the WTA Tour at the end of this year and will be back in 2025. [more…]
Sports quiz of the week: perfect starts, cheating claims and England coaches
Source: theguardian.com
Serena Williams has surgery to remove cyst size of ‘a small grapefruit’
Serena Williams says she had a benign branchial cyst “the size of a small grapefruit” removed from her neck and “all is OK”. On Wednesday [more…]
Jack Draper, I’m coming for you: how I became British tennis’s No 5,936 | Tom Garry
The moment when a lad half my age sent his second consecutive ace flying past my racket was probably the moment when I wondered if [more…]
Political paws for thought | Brief letters
A few years ago, we met a beautiful and unusually marked cockapoo on a beach in Cornwall. On seeing my husband’s “Nurses not nukes” T-shirt, [more…]
Jannik Sinner beats Novak Djokovic in ‘special’ Shanghai final – video highlights
Source: theguardian.com
Jannik Sinner downs Novak Djokovic to win seventh title of the year in Shanghai
Jannik Sinner secured his seventh title of a remarkable year with victory over Novak Djokovic in the final of the Shanghai Masters. Sinner, who is [more…]
Sinner secures year-end men’s No 1 spot while Sabalenka beats Gauff in Wuhan
Jannik Sinner secured the year-end world No 1 men’s tennis ranking by beating the Czech 30th seed Tomas Machac 6-4, 7-5 in the Shanghai Masters semi-finals, [more…]
‘Part of me left with them’: Djokovic on Nadal, Federer and Murray retiring – video
Source: theguardian.com
