The Charleston Open’s semifinals unfolded with all the thrills and unpredictability tennis fans crave. Top seed Jessica Pegula faced off against Ekaterina Alexandrova in a match that showcased not only their physical prowess but also their mental resilience. Pegula, who started the match seemingly unstoppable by winning the first five games, had to dig deep
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In a sport praised for its individual excellence, the voices of its players are beginning to unify around a shared cause: fair compensation and a stronger influence over tournament decisions that directly affect their careers and quality of life. Led by prominent figures like Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner, a coalition of twenty elite tennis
The All England Club, iconic for hosting the prestigious Wimbledon Championships, is gearing up for a major transformation of the beloved grassy mound outside Court One. Known affectionately as Henman Hill and Murray Mound, this spot has long served as a haven for tennis fans lacking tickets to the main show courts, where they could
In a spectacular display of grit and determination, 19-year-old Jakub Mensik emerged victorious at the Miami Open, defeating tennis titan Novak Djokovic in a nail-biting final that ended with a score of 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4). However, the crown jewel of his career came teetering on the edge of uncertainty, as Mensik almost withdrew from
Daria Kasatkina, ranked No. 12 in the world and a seasoned tennis champion with eight WTA titles, made headlines recently with a decisive move that extends beyond the tennis court. Announcing her switch in nationality from Russian to Australian, Kasatkina embraces a shift in both her professional career and her personal identity. Her declaration on
Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis titan, continues to demonstrate his unparalleled mastery on the court, as evidenced by his recent performance at the Miami Open. After a slow start to 2025—marred by an untimely injury that led to an early exit at the Australian Open—Djokovic has seemingly recalibrated his game in South Florida. With a
In a stunning display of talent and resilience, 19-year-old Alexandra Eala took center stage at the Miami Open, delivering an impressive upset against Iga Swiatek, a five-time Grand Slam champion. The unseeded Filipino player, ranked 140th and benefiting from a wild card entry into the prestigious WTA 1000 event, showcased her extraordinary skills in a
The Miami Open showcased its fair share of unexpected results, highlighting the ever-volatile nature of professional tennis. The tournament witnessed a shocking series of exits from top American players, capped off by Coco Gauff’s surprising defeat at the hands of unseeded Magda Linette. Gauff, the No. 3 seed and a rising star in the sport,
Tim Henman, a name synonymous with British tennis excellence, is transitioning from the vibrancy of competitive play into the strategic world of team leadership. His recent appointment as vice captain for Team Europe in this year’s Laver Cup has brought a wave of enthusiasm among tennis aficionados. Henman, who impressed many during his chat about
In the world of professional tennis, few names resonate as profoundly as Novak Djokovic. With an impressive legacy further cemented by his latest performance at the Miami Open, Djokovic has once again demonstrated that his tenacity and skill on the court are unparalleled. On Sunday, the seasoned competitor notched his 411th ATP Masters 1000-level match
The Miami Open has always been a stage for thrilling tennis moments, but this year, the tournament is already filled with surprises that have rattled the expectations of many. One of the most striking disappointments came when Jack Draper, fresh off his crowning achievement at Indian Wells, suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of
After an extended absence from the Miami Open since 2019, Novak Djokovic marked his return in spectacular fashion, reminding fans and competitors alike of his indomitable spirit and unmatched skill. In a thrilling first-round clash against Rinky Hijikata, Djokovic delivered a masterclass in tennis, securing a swift victory with a scoreline of 6-0, 7-6 (1).