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Swiatek keeps women’s WTA list, surpasses 10,000 ranking points

Iga Swiatek remained as world No.1 in women’s tennis and has collected over 10,000 ranking points for the first time. The 22-year-old Polish superstar boosted her stranglehold in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) list released on Monday. Swiatek also got 10,300 ranking points, crossing the 10,000-point barrier for the first time in 11 months. Click […]

Jannik Sinner tops 2024 ATP prize money list

Jannik Sinner is off to a strong start after the world No.4 topped the ATP Prize Money Leaders that was released recently. Four of the top five players based on the latest ATP rankings are on the top five prize money list.  Interestingly, world No.2 Carlos Alcaraz failed to make it to the top five. […]

Meet the WAGS of top men’s tennis players of 2024

For every successful man comes a woman behind him all the way.  The top men’s tennis players are no different, as they bring along their wives or girlfriends at Wimbledon’s Royal Box or VIP areas of other major tournaments. Click here for more tennis news and updates. Here’s the list of wives or girlfriends of […]

Carlos Alcaraz to choose Olympic gold over French Open

Carlos Alcaraz did not hesitate to pick between an Olympic gold or a French Open title he intends to win this year. The 20-year-old prefers to claim gold in Paris than another major, this time at Roland Garros. Alcaraz would “like to win both,” but he made it clear in his decision if he needs […]

Nadal’s 2007 French Open racket tops memorabilia price list

A recent auction generated Rafael Nadal’s racket in the 2007 French Open the highest-priced memorabilia in history so far. Nadal’s finals-winning racket was sold for $118,000 on Monday. It was previously stored at the Australian Tennis Museum before the online auction. Nadal used the racket to beat Swiss maestro Roger Federer, 6-3,4-6,6-4, in the final […]

Bigger venue to host Paris Masters tennis tournament in 2025

The Paris La Defense Arena will stage matches in the Paris Masters indoor tennis tournament starting in 2025. The indoor arena in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris, has a capacity of 23,000. It will replace Bercy Arena as the tournament’s host, according to the French Tennis Federation (FFT). The FFT said that match schedules […]

Sabalenka visits gardens as part of Australian Open trophy tour

World No.2 Aryna Sabalenka went outdoors less than 24 hours after successfully defending her Australian Open title. The 25-year-old Belarussian gamely posed for pictures as she visited Carlton Gardens in Melbourne on Sunday. Sabalenka wore a cream-colored white dress as part of her trophy tour. Fans also saw the shiny Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup, which […]

Sinner ready to ‘improve’ after winning first Australian Open title

Jannik Sinner welcomes the idea of polishing his game further after he claimed his first Australian Open title on Sunday. The world No.4 is up for more challenges after a 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 win over third seed Daniil Medvedev in the final. Sinner is now the first Italian to win the Australian Open […]

Sinner topples Djokovic to reach first Australian Open final

Jannik Sinner will play for an Australian Open title for the first time in his career. The 22-year-old Italian needed to take down world No.1 Novak Djokovic to reach this far. Not even a missed match point in the third set could deny Sinner of the chance to win a major in Melbourne Park, The […]

Sabalenka ousts Gauff, faces Zheng in Australian Open final

Aryna Sabalenka finally got back at Coco Gauff and was rewarded with a place in the 2024 Australian Open final. The defending champion dropped 33 winners to take down Gauff, 7-6(2), 6-4, at Rod Laver Arena on Thursday. It was a rematch of last year’s US Open finalists, where Gauff defeated Sabakenka for the crown. […]