Russian and Belarusian tennis players will be allowed to compete at Wimbledon and other British events this summer after the All England Club has officially reversed the ban imposed last year in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Belarus’ support of the country. Russian and Belarusian players will compete as neutral athletes, which means that […]
Elina Svitolina will launch her comeback from maternity leave at next week’s Credit One Charleston Open as a wildcard and the latest news is that the Ukrainian will continue her season at an ITF tournament in Oeiras, Portugal. After the WTA 500 clay-court tournament in Charleston, Svitolina will play a W100 ITF event that takes […]
Elena Rybakina beat Jessica Pegula 7-6(3) 6-4 in the semifinals of the Miami Open and extended her career-best winning streak to 13 matches. As the reigning BNP Paribas Open champion, the world No.7 Rybakina is one win away from becoming the fifth woman to sweep the Sunshine Double. In the first two matches at the […]
Three and a half months ago Carla Suarez Navarro announced that she was expecting a baby and now the retired tennis star from Spain is revealing that twins are on the way! In December 2022, Carla Suarez Navarro revealed that she and her partner, professional soccer player Olga Garcia, were expecting their first child, due […]
You know that the best things happen when you least expect them. That’s exactly what happened to Ajla Tomljanovic when she secured her career-high WTA ranking while being on an injury layoff. In January 2023, Australia’s Tomljanovic had to undergo a minor procedure on her knee and said that it would take her several months […]
After suffering the most extreme pain of her life and being wheeled off the court early into the second set of her Monday’s fourth-round meeting with Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Miami Open, Bianca Andreescu reveals that the diagnosis is two torn ligaments in her left ankle. Two days after sustaining the injury, Andreescu is sharing […]
Sorana Cirstea was left speechless after beating second seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-4 to move into the Miami Open semifinals and recording the best victory of her career in terms of her opponent’s ranking. After reaching the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open earlier this month, her first quarterfinal at the WTA 1000 level since […]
Sabine Lisicki has received a wildcard into the qualifying of the Credit One Charleston Open and will compete over the weekend for a spot in the main draw. The former world No.12 Lisicki, whose career has been hampered by numerous injuries, will compete in the qualifying event of the Credit One Charleston Open during Family […]
Elena Rybakina is giving back to Kazakhstan by awarding financial aid to the country’s promising women’s tennis players. As Qaz Monitor reports, the reigning Wimbledon champion Rybakina has donated 35 million KZT, which is approx. 77,000 USD, to rising women’s tennis players from Kazakhstan. Fourteen girls received about 5,500 USD each. The 22-year-old Rybakina, who […]
Bianca Andreescu sustained an extremely painful injury in her Monday night’s fourth-round match against Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Miami Open and was taken off the court in a wheelchair. After losing the first set in a tiebreak, the 2021 Miami finalist Andreescu started building up a lead in the second set but her comeback was […]
Russian tennis player Varvara Gracheva is reportedly soon to complete the process of receiving French citizenship, according to L’Equipe. Given the current unfavorable circumstances that Russian representatives face in sports, Gracheva will avoid many obstacles if she starts playing for France. According to reports, she will give up her Russian citizenship and obtain a French one. […]
The biggest tennis fashion news this month is that Iga Swiatek has joined the On team. Wearing her first outfit that bears the On logo, the world No.1 posed for photographer Jimmie48 in Miami. Swiatek is wearing a predominantly navy sleeveless top and tennis skirt featuring an ombre effect on the right side. For the […]
A big tennis bag is an excellent investment for avid tennis players who need a reliable and spacious bag to transport their gear. With the right bag, you can keep your equipment organized and protected, making it easier to focus on your game and perform at your best. Let’s have a look at tennis bags […]
Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the Miami Open and Poland’s Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier against Kazakhstan due to a rib injury, the WTA announced on Wednesday. “Unfortunately, I’m still feeling a lot of discomfort and pain and I can’t compete,” the world No.1 Swiatek explained. “I need to take a break to recover and I […]
Iconic doubles partnership of Barbora Strycova and Hsieh Su-Wei is making a grand comeback to the Hologic WTA Tour at the April 25 – May 7 Mutua Madrid Open tournament in Spain. In February, former doubles No.1 Strycova announced that she would soon make a comeback after giving birth to her first child, a son […]
Strolling the streets of Japan, Naomi Osaka showed off her baby bump in a cropped Nike jersey and extra baggy jeans. Passers-by were star-struck when they noticed the four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka casually walking in the busy streets of her homeland. Even though she’s well into her pregnancy, the 25-year-old mom-to-be stayed true to […]
Camila Giorgi overcame 14 double faults and blew a 5-0 lead in the deciding set before defeating Kaia Kanepi in the first round of the Miami Open, 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 7-6(4). The marathon lasted three hours and 32 minutes and tied for the longest main-draw match of the WTA season. The world No.44 Giorgi led 5-2 […]
About four months after being diagnosed with throat and breast cancer, Martina Navratilova announces that treatments were successful and that she is now cancer-free. The 66-year-old Navratilova told TalkTV’s Piers Morgan that she has managed to eliminate both cancers, which were unrelated to each other and her health prognosis was 50/50. Fortunately, the treatment was […]
While being away from competition due to pregnancy, Naomi Osaka is launching new projects and cooperations, the latest one being guided meditations for kids in partnership with Modern Health. The four-time Grand Slam champion wrote on Instagram: I’m excited for my child and all children to have access to meditations to help them build healthy […]Australian tennis player Thanasi Kokkinakis recently tweeted some nice words about the newly-crowned Indian Wells champion Elena Rybakina, possibly trying to attract her attention. The reigning Wimbledon champion Rybakina won her first WTA 1000 title this past weekend at the BNP Paribas Open and ATP player Kokkinakis took to social media to share how he […]