Rafael Nadal insisted “everything has an end” five years ago in an eerily similar statement to the words he wrote when announcing his retirement last week. A resurfaced interview shows that Nadal was actually at peace with his future retirement as long ago as 2019. Back then, before winning his final two Grand Slams, the...
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The Stars of British Womens Tennis And The Top 5 Players Dominating the Courts | The Experience Golf
British women’s tennis has seen a resurgence recently, with a fresh crop of talent lighting up the courts at major tournaments worldwide. As we eagerly anticipate the 2025 tennis season, now is the time to celebrate the achievements of our current stars. From Grand Slam victories to inspiring performances on home soil, these players...
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Tennis news: Emma Raducanu concerning update as star reveals health issue
Novak Djokovic said that Jannik Sinner reminds him of himself after losing to the Italian in the Shanghai Masters final. “All-around, you know, every shot he’s got in the game,” said Djokovic. “He’s improved his serve tremendously, I think that became a big weapon. He’s just very aggressive from the baseline. “As soon as he’s...
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Top 20 tennis star undergoes surgery after skipping three tournaments
Sebastian Korda has undergone surgery on his right elbow after pulling out of three tournaments in quick succession. The world No. 19 has not played a match since suffering an early exit at the US Open. Korda has not given a timeframe for his recovery, but it’s unlikely he’ll recover before the end of the...
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Saudi tennis ‘Slam’ faces last-minute injury scare with top player in doubt
The world No. 5 suffered a one-sided loss in Thursday’s quarter-final match against Sinner, going out 6-1 6-4. He struggled with his serve at times and later confirmed he was facing a new physical setback. “I, unfortunately, had pain on my shoulder, which I didn’t think I would have,” Medvedev said. “It started yesterday during...
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Rafael Nadal retires: 22-time Grand Slam champion confirms retirement from tennis aged 38
Compatriot Carlos Alcaraz said: “From the child who watched you on TV and dreamed of becoming a tennis player, to the one who had the immense gift of playing alongside you at Roland Garros representing Spain in the Olympic Games! “Thank you very much for being an example at all levels, your legacy is unrepeatable....
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Venus Williams says tennis ‘never gets old’ as she opens up on life off court
Venus Williams (L) says she has no plans to put down her tennis racket just yet (Image: 2024 PA Media, All Rights Reserved) Tennis powerhouse Venus Williams says she does not plan to hang up her tennis racket just yet even though her lengthy career in professional tennis has left her with little room for...
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‘I was world No 1 and a champ – Djokovic isn’t one of the best five players’
Former World No.1 Gustavo Kuerten has not included Novak Djokovic when listing the best tennis players of all time. The Serbian icon has won a men’s record 24 Grand Slams, which includes a stunning haul of ten Australian Open titles and seven Wimbledon championships. However, three-time French Open champion Kuerten couldn’t make space for the...
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Jacob Fearnley: How British tennis star rose from Texas Christian University to ATP Tour top 100
Moving to the US had long been on Fearnley’s radar, and studying at TCU – where fellow Britons Cameron Norrie and Alastair Gray were alumni – seemed a logical choice. “I was always a bit physically underdeveloped and school was a big thing – my parents wanted me to have something to fall back on...
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‘I practised with Federer, Nadal and Djokovic – the greatest ever is clear’
Even as the Big Three era reaches an end, the rivalry between Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic continues to stir a debate. By the numbers, Djokovic is clearly the greatest of all time. But plenty of people in the tennis world bring other things into the argument – influence, reputation, popularity. A former...
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Jacob Fearnley to break into world’s top 100 as Britain’s latest star takes off
Britain’s Jacob Fearnley will break into the world’s top 100 after winning a fourth ATP Challenger Tour title of the year with victory over Harold Mayot at the Orleans Open. The 23-year-old, who was born in Scotland, came through 6-3 7-6 (7-5) against Frenchman Mayot on Sunday. Fearnley only left Texas Christian University in the...
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Vladimir Putin wants to wipe us off the map, Ukraine’s top tennis player warns
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Russian president Vladimir Putin is waging war to try and wipe Ukraine off the map, the country’s top tennis player...