Category: Tennis
Jannik Sinner v Alex de Minaur: ATP Finals group-stage tennis – as it happened
Jannik Sinner is a fan of Mark Rylance and his endless hat doffing and candlelit politicking? We could be wrapped up in time for Wolf [more…]
Taylor Fritz keeps his cool to beat angry Daniil Medvedev at ATP Finals
Taylor Fritz made a strong start to the ATP Finals in Turin with a straight-sets victory over an angry Daniil Medvedev. The American, who reached [more…]
Barbora Krejcikova hits out at ‘unprofessional’ US commentary over her appearance
Barbora Krejcikova has criticised “unprofessional commentary” regarding her appearance on the US TV network Tennis Channel. The Wimbledon champion was taking part in the WTA [more…]
Battling Coco Gauff sinks Zheng Qinwen to win her first WTA Finals
As Coco Gauff faced down a 5-3 third-set deficit towards the end of a relentless, brutal battle, the odds of victory were dissipating with every [more…]
Coco Gauff beats Zheng Qinwen to WTA Finals title – as it happened
Tennis Match Special for some of the top games, aside from Wimbledon.” You heard it here first.WTA Finals finalist since Caroline Wozniacki in 2010. Qinwen [more…]
Coco Gauff sinks Aryna Sabalenka to set up WTA Finals showdown with Zheng
When Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff stared each other down just a month ago in Wuhan, Gauff clearly had the edge as she methodically established [more…]
Swiatek tumbles out of WTA Finals after Krejcikova sees off Gauff
The defending champion, Iga Swiatek, was knocked out of the WTA Finals after Barbora Krejcikova defeated Coco Gauff to book her spot in the last [more…]
Zheng extends dream WTA Finals debut by thrashing Paolini to reach last four
China’s Zheng Qinwen reached the semi-finals of the WTA Finals in Riyadh after claiming an impressive 6-1, 6-1 win over Italian fourth seed Jasmine Paolini. [more…]
Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story review – electrifying film details violent abuse and remarkable resilience
This electrically intense film about the former world No 4 tennis champion Jelena Dokic made my heart pound and my eyes well up; there hasn’t [more…]
Gauff storms to second-ever win over Swiatek at WTA Finals in Riyadh
At 20, Coco Gauff has achieved a considerable amount. She has established herself as a perennial top-five player, won a grand slam title, and lived [more…]