TENNIS NEWS
Former top-15 player turns ball boy at Strasbourg WTA
With ball kids not allowed at the ongoing Strasbourg WTA, former World No 12 Paul-Henri Mathieu was seen carrying out the duties during the...
‘He has become a loudspeaker,’ Becker on Kyrgios as online feud...
It’s a feud that is nowhere close to ending, as Boris Becker and Nick Kyrgios continue to take swipes at each other.
In the latest...
Unusual tennis facts: What’s that on top of the Wimbledon trophy?
The year 2020 has been the season of unusual circumstances. None more than the French Open being the last Grand Slam of the year....
Paire admits he played in Hamburg while Covid-19 positive
French player Benoit Paire claimed that he was allowed to play at the Hamburg Open despite testing positive for Coronavirus in the German city.
Paire,...
Federer dragged back into climate change protests
It is not unusual for Roger Federer to be trending on social media. But on Tuesday evening, #RogerWakeUpNow started trending during protests regarding climate...
Dzumhur may seek legal recourse over French Open dismissal
Bosnia’s Damir Dzumhur, who was removed from the French Open qualifying draw on Sunday, is considering legal action against the French Tennis Federation (FFT).
The...
Djokovic wins record 36th Masters title in Rome
On Monday, Novak Djokovic ended a five-year wait to win his fifth ATP 1000 Masters event in Rome, the Italian Open. The World No...
Djokovic gets obscenity warning during win over Ruud
Novak Djokovic is yet to be beaten by another player this year, but the World No 1 hasn’t quite been at model behavior on...
Covid-19 strikes French Open on the eve of qualifying
The French Open is coming to terms with the reality of Covid-19 even before a match is played on the clay-courts of Paris. On...
Halep beats Muguruza to extend winning streak to 13
World No 2 Simona Halep clinched her 13th win on the trot as she defeated Garbine Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in two hours 14...
