James Whitfield

James Whitfield is Archysport's racket sports and golf specialist, bringing a global perspective to tennis, badminton, and golf coverage. Based between London and Singapore, James has covered Grand Slam tournaments, BWF World Tour events, and major golf championships on five continents. His reporting combines on-the-ground access with deep knowledge of the technical and strategic elements that separate elite athletes from the rest of the field. James is fluent in English, French, and Mandarin, giving him unique access to athletes across the global tennis and badminton circuits.

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Prince of Tennis: Ryoma’s Enduring Legacy

Alexander Zverev was destined to lead world tennis after the withdrawal of the Big Three, but destiny is often capricious and has other plans. With Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal already retired, and with Novak Djokovic downwards, it has been a new generation that has taken control, with Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner hand in … Read more

Ahn Se-young: World No.1 Badminton Ranking Confirmed

▲ ⓒYonhap News/AFP ▲ ⓒYonhap News/AFP [스포티비뉴스=장하준 기자] Ahn Se-young (Samsung Life Insurance, 24), who has established herself as an absolute powerhouse in Korean badminton women’s singles, is setting the tone for the early part of the 2026 season by maintaining an unchanging top weight class in the international ranking system. Meanwhile, China’s Chen Yufei … Read more

Aligarh Table Tennis: Young Players Shine | Hindi News

Aligarh, Senior Correspondent. The table tennis competition organized under the aegis of the State Industrial and Agricultural Exhibition started on Wednesday. Children of different age groups displayed their talents. The competition was inaugurated by District Table Tennis Association President Arvind Bhargava. On the first day, competitions were played in different age groups. In the boys … Read more