BEIJING β American tennis star Coco Gauff was accused of “mind games” during a heated mid-match confrontation with Swiss opponent Belinda Bencic at the China Open on Tuesday. The exchange occurred during their Round of 16 match, adding an unexpected layer of drama to the high-stakes encounter. The incident unfolded after Bencic, who had taken […]
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has once again voiced strong criticism of the professional tennis calendar, describing it as “crazy” and asserting that players compete “too much,” impacting their physical and mental well-being. Her comments highlight a growing concern among top athletes about the demanding nature of the sport’s schedule. Swiatek’s recent remarks reiterate long-standing […]
Taylor Fritz has sent a clear message to World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, declaring that his recent dominant victory over the Spaniard at the Laver Cup has made future encounters “much easier” mentally for him to repeat. Fritz’s 6-3, 6-2 triumph marked his first career win against Alcaraz and snapped the young sensation’s 13-match winning […]
TOKYO β World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz experienced a worrying injury scare during his first-round match at the Japan Open in Tokyo today, requiring a medical timeout after appearing to hurt his left foot. The incident occurred mid-point in the fifth game of his match against Argentina’s Sebastian Baez, causing the US Open champion to […]
The ascendancy of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner has redefined men’s tennis, creating a captivating rivalry that has drawn comparisons to legendary eras. For the elite players who regularly face them across the net, the differences between these two young titans, and what makes them uniquely challenging, are keenly felt. Veterans like Novak Djokovic, Daniil […]
Tennis legend Andre Agassi has offered a ringing endorsement of Carlos Alcaraz, describing the young Spaniard as a unique blend of the sport’s greatest modern icons: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Roger Federer. Agassi’s high praise comes as Alcaraz continues to dominate the tennis world, most recently reclaiming the World No. 1 ranking after securing […]
Athens, Greece β World No. 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas has undergone lower back surgery to address a persistent hernia, sidelining him for an estimated two to six weeks. The procedure, performed on Thursday in Monaco, casts a shadow over his immediate tournament schedule, though the Greek star remains hopeful for a return at the inaugural Six […]
The tennis world is buzzing with a bold prediction: young sensation Carlos Alcaraz is projected to shatter Novak Djokovic’s unparalleled career prize money record, potentially reaching an astounding $300 million. This audacious forecast highlights Alcaraz’s meteoric rise and the escalating financial stakes in professional tennis. But what would it truly take for the Spaniard to […]
Beijing, China β September 17, 2025 β The race for the WTA World No. 1 ranking has taken a significant turn as current top-ranked player Aryna Sabalenka has withdrawn from the upcoming China Open in Beijing due to a minor injury. This unexpected absence hands a crucial opportunity to world No. 2 Iga Swiatek, who […]
Guadalajara, Mexico β American tennis prodigy Iva Jovic, at just 17 years old, captured her maiden WTA Tour-level title at the Guadalajara Open Akron, a WTA 500 event, on Sunday. Jovic defeated Colombia’s Emiliana Arango in the final with a commanding score of 6-4, 6-1. For her triumphant run at the Guadalajara Open, Jovic earned […]