After months of being sidelined with a hamstring injury, Venus Williams is set to make her comeback at the Western & Southern Open. The tournament announced that Williams has received a wild card, allowing her to participate in the event. With her eyes also set on the US Open, where she is expected to receive
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Carlos Alcaraz, the top-ranked tennis player, showcased his remarkable skills once again as he emerged victorious in a thrilling match against David Goffin in the Hopman Cup. Despite losing the first set, Alcaraz demonstrated his resilience and determination, eventually triumphing over Goffin with a final score of 4-6, 6-4, 10-8. This hard-fought victory added to
Esther Vergeer, a legendary figure in wheelchair tennis, reflects on her groundbreaking career and the challenges she faced as a pioneer in the sport. Vergeer’s remarkable journey began at a time when wheelchair tennis lacked role models and opportunities. In a recent telephone interview, Vergeer expressed her excitement about being inducted into the International Tennis
The Polish interior ministry announced on Saturday that Russian tennis player Vera Zvonareva was denied entry into Poland due to concerns regarding state security and public safety. Zvonareva, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, was scheduled to participate in the BNP Paribas Warsaw Open tournament starting on Monday. However, the
Novak Djokovic is on the brink of making history at Wimbledon, as he moves closer to claiming an eighth title at the prestigious tournament. In a semifinal match against Jannik Sinner, Djokovic showcased his remarkable serving skills, repeatedly saving break points and securing a convincing 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (4) victory. This win not only propels
Marketa Vondrousova made history on Thursday as she became the first unseeded player in the Open era to reach the Wimbledon final. She secured her spot in the championship match with a commanding 6-3, 6-3 victory over Elina Svitolina. This remarkable feat is a testament to Vondrousova’s exceptional skill and determination on the court. A
Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis star, is on a quest for more historic victories and milestones at Wimbledon. However, he is fully aware that every opponent he faces is determined to stop him. Djokovic confidently expressed his knowledge of their intentions, stating, “I know they want… to win. But it ain’t happening, still.” After reaching
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev emerged victorious against Christopher Eubanks in a thrilling Wimbledon quarterfinal match. Despite facing a fierce challenge from his American opponent, Medvedev displayed resilience and claimed a hard-fought victory with a score of 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-1 on Wednesday. This win propelled Medvedev to the next round where he
In a dramatic turn of events at Wimbledon, former world No. 1 and two-time major champion Victoria Azarenka was met with boos from the crowd at No. 1 Court after a lack of handshake at the net in her fourth-round loss to Elina Svitolina. Both players addressed the incident in their post-match press conferences, attributing
Wimbledon, England – Iga Swiatek, the top seed at the tournament, fought off two match points on Sunday to secure a thrilling 6-7 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-3 victory over Belinda Bencic. This win propels Swiatek into the quarterfinals at Wimbledon for the first time in her career. The Polish player has now extended her unbeaten
Andrey Rublev amazed spectators at Wimbledon with a remarkable shot that propelled him to victory in the tournament. In a display of agility and skill, Rublev dove through the air, swiping the ball back over the net for a forehand winner from behind the baseline. This shot not only set up match point but also
In a surprising turn of events, Christopher Eubanks, a 27-year-old American tennis player, made his Wimbledon debut by reaching the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam tournament for the very first time. Eubanks achieved this feat by defeating two-time major runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas in a thrilling match that lasted just over three hours on Monday. The