Murray Reaches 700 Wins, French Players Struggle at Indian Wells
Murray Marks Milestone Victory Amidst comeback Struggle Despite battling injuries and a decline in ranking, former world No. 1 Andy Murray achieved a significant milestone at the Indian Wells Masters 1000, securing his 700th career win. This hard-fought victory, 1-6, 6-2, 6-4, against Japan’s Taro Daniel propelled the 34-year-old Scotsman into the second round. Murray, […]
Former Franco-Russian Tennis Player Denounces Media Bias on Ukraine War
A Former French Tennis Star Criticizes Media Coverage of the Ukraine War Alexandre Sidorenko, a former professional tennis player who holds dual Russian and French citizenship, has voiced his concerns about the media’s portrayal of the conflict in Ukraine. Sidorenko, who was born in Saint Petersburg but has resided in France since the age of […]
Thiem Delays Comeback, Targets Clay Court Season
Thiem Prioritizes Clay Court Comeback After Wrist Injury Dominic Thiem, the 2020 US Open champion, has once again pushed back his return to professional tennis. Initially slated to compete in Indian wells this week, the Austrian has now set his sights on the European clay court season. Thiem, sidelined since June due to a wrist […]
Garcia Reaches Lyon Quarter-Finals After Three-Set Thriller
Garcia Overcomes Early Deficit to Advance in Lyon French tennis star Caroline Garcia secured her spot in the quarterfinals of the Lyon Open after a hard-fought three-set victory over Italy’s Martina Trevisan. The 70th-ranked Garcia triumphed 6-4, 2-6, 6-3, eliminating the 88th-ranked Trevisan from the competition. Garcia, a former world No. 4, will now face […]
Victoria Azarenka Calls for Peace Amid Ukraine War
A Tennis Star’s Plea for Peace Amidst conflict The world of professional sports continues to be a platform for calls for peace, with Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka adding her voice to the chorus. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, the world number 16 expressed her profound sadness over the recent events in […]
Russia Banned From Davis Cup, Billie Jean King Cup; Players Can Compete Individually
Tennis World Responds to conflict: Russia Banned from Team Competitions The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced the suspension of Russia and Belarus from the Davis Cup and Billie Jean Cup,following recommendations from the International Olympic committee (IOC). This decision, effective promptly and for an indefinite period, deals a notable blow to Russia, the reigning […]
World Number One Daniil Medvedev Excluded From Grand Slams?
The Ukrainian Tennis Federation Calls for Medvedev’s Exclusion from Grand Slams The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has sent shockwaves through the sporting world, with calls for boycotts and sanctions against Russian athletes intensifying. Adding to the controversy, the Ukrainian Tennis Federation has formally requested the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to bar newly crowned world number […]
Former Tennis Player Sergiy Stakhovsky Joins Ukrainian Reservists and Taunts Putin
Former professional tennis player Sergiy Stakhovsky, who retired just months ago, has made the courageous decision too join Ukraine’s reserve forces in the fight against the Russian invasion. The former world No. 31, visibly emotional, explained his choice to Sky Sports. He acknowledged the fear he feels,stating that only a fool wouldn’t be afraid in […]
Cornet Disappointed and Frustrated After Lyon Elimination
Cornet’s Lyon Upset: A Setback on home Soil French tennis star Alizé Cornet suffered a surprising first-round exit at the WTA tournament in Lyon,falling to Spain’s Cristina Bucsa in a three-set battle. The 24-year-old Bucsa, ranked 139th in the world and a qualifier for the event, pulled off a stunning upset against the tournament’s fourth […]
Russian Tennis Star Pavlyuchenkova Speaks Out Against War
A Tennis Star Speaks Out: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Condemns the War Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, the Russian tennis player who reached the finals of Roland-Garros last year, has bravely voiced her opposition to the ongoing conflict between Russia adn ukraine. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, the world No. 13 expressed her deep concern and fear […]