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The first title sponsor of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) in over 10 years is Hologic ($HOLX), which is not a traditional sports-adjacent brand.The medical technology company's CEO told Yahoo Finance that the seemingly unlikely…

INDIAN WELLS: Rafael Nadal, who is due to kick off his ATPIndian Wells Masters campaign on Saturday, will not be in contention for Miami's next title regardless of his fortunes in the California desert. The Spanish superstar, who goes a…

Rafael Nadal's never say die attitude served him well again on Saturday, as the Spaniard staged a third-set rally to beat Sebastian Korda in Indian Wells. Nadal, who staged an epic comeback after two sets against Daniil Medvedev to win his…

History links EWING, N.J. – The TCNJ men's tennis team continued their undefeated season with a 7-2…

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The Aussie, who put on a hilarious cooking demonstration at a Citibank-sponsored tennis dinner ahead of the tournament, turned up the heat again on Thursday, thrashing Argentinian youngster Sebastian Baez 6-4 6-0 in just a few minutes. More…

Boris Becker (Mike Egerton/PA) (PA Archive)Old Grand Slam tennis champion and sports commentator Boris Becker will be helped by a German translator when he stands trial later this month on charges of failing to hand over the trophies of his…

INDIAN WELLS: Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk lashed out on Thursday at the tennis world's response to the Russian invasion of her homeland, saying anti-war platitudes weren't enough for a country in turmoil and the fear. Kostyuk saved two match…

Tennis star Coco Gauff has spoken out against a bill in her home state of Florida that would ban classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity for many young students."I'm against it," Gauff told reporters Wednesday in…

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka returns to Indian Wells, the scene of her breakthrough triumph in 2018, with new perspectives on a tennis career in turmoil in 2021. The Japanese star will step onto the court for the first time…

Daniil Medvedev, who will play his first tournament as world number one at the Indian Wells ATP Masters, says he has matured since losing to Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open final. Following his crushing loss to the Spanish star in…

The Indian Wells Masters main draw has arrived with WTA stars in action as the first round begins on Wednesday.The top seeds are left out of the first round, but that doesn't mean there's a lack of quality talent in the knockout…

Novak Djokovic was entered into the draw for this week's Indian Wells ATP/WTA tournament on Tuesday, but it's unclear if he will take part in the tournament, organizers said. A brief statement from tournament organizers said officials were…

Novak Djokovic will not play in the United States although his name has been entered into the draw for the BNP Paribas Open, better known as the Indian Wells Masters. The current world number. 2 confirmed development on Twitter,…

Tennis has become a laughing stock as Serbian Novak Djokovic remains in the Indian Wells draw despite not being allowed to enter America.Tennis has become a laughing stock as Novak Djokovic remains in the Indian Wells draw despite not being…

Ukrainian tennis star Sergiy Stakhovsky has revealed he took up arms after returning to his native country following the Russian invasion. Stakhovsky, who beat Roger Federer at Wimbledon in 2013, retired from tennis after playing at the…

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Published on: 08/03/2022 - 18:14Amended: 03/08/2022 - 18:12 London (AFP) - Former world number one Andy Murray said on Tuesday he would donate his prize money from tennis tournaments…

Alexander Zverev received a suspended sentence on Monday following his violent outburst and disqualification in Acapulco last month, the ATP Tour reported.The 24-year-old Olympic champion was banned for eight weeks and fined an additional…

Alexander Zverev received a suspended sentence on Monday following his violent outburst and disqualification in Acapulco last month, the ATP Tour reported. The 24-year-old Olympic champion was banned for eight weeks and fined an additional…

PARIS: Maria Sakkari was the only climber in the top 20 of the WTA rankings published on Monday, climbing one place to No. 6 and swapping places with Spaniard Paula Badosa. No. 1 Ashleigh Barty maintained a huge lead over Czech Barbora…

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A penguin named after tennis star Emma Raducanu must travel from London to Denmark in search of love. Eight-month-old Raducanu, who was named in 2021 after the US Open tennis champion, will be alongside five other gentoo penguins…

Indian pair of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan beat Denmark's Frederik Nielsen and Mikael Torpegaard 6-7 (3-7), 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in an intense World Group Qualifiers doubles match 1 of the Davis Cup at the Delhi Gymkhana Club here on Saturday.…

NEW DELHI: Unlike the first day of the game, the second day was markedly different. It was no walk in the park - as is presumed - for India's Delhi Gymkhana players against the fiery Danes on Saturday. All three Danish players gave the…

Nick Kyrgios will be back on the pitch at two of the tour's biggest events from next week after receiving a pair of wildcardsNick Kyrgios will play for the first time since winning the Australian Open doubles title at the Indian Wells…

SYDNEY: Alex de Minaur gave 28-time champion Australia a flying start but Thanasi Kokkinakis couldn't keep up the momentum on Friday as they split their first Davis Cup singles matches with Hungary. Twelve Davis Cup matches are played on…

"I just had this strong feeling that I had to do it," he told ABC News Live. March 4, 2022, 02:52• 6 minute readShare on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this articleUkrainian tennis star Sergiy Stakhovsky is known for representing his nation…

Ash Barty has delayed her return to the WTA Tour as Australia's tennis world No. 1 withdraws from the two biggest non-majors of the year in the United States.The new Australian Open champion has pulled out of Indian Wells and Miami, saying…

In the hyper-competitive world of professional tennis, only a handful of Asian men make the top 100 on the ATP Tour and South Korea's Kwon Soon-woo is one of them. The 24-year-old is representing his country in the upcoming…

Four years ago, Yuki Bhambri's career chart was on the rise. The Delhi player made the top 100, hit a career-high 83 and qualified for the main draw at all four Grand Slams, the only time he has done so.But a series of knee injuries kept…

File photo of Rafael Nadal©AFPRafael Nadal will play at the Barcelona Open in April, the tournament was confirmed on Wednesday, as the Spanish tennis legend prepares for the French Open in Paris.Nadal will be looking to win his 13th title…

HONG KONG — Daniil Medvedev may have lost to Rafael Nadal in the Mexican Open semi-final — a repeat of the Australian Open final — but that didn't stop the Russian from becoming the n #1 worldwide for the first time. The 2021 US Open…

Novak Djokovic has parted ways with longtime manager Marian Vajda.©AFPNovak Djokovic's turbulent start to 2022 took another twist on Wednesday as the 20-time Grand Slam champion revealed he had parted ways with longtime coach Marian Vajda…

The 27-year-old, who was in Monterrey, Mexico, for a tournament, said on Sunday she was terrified for her own family who remain in the war-torn country, taking refuge in the southern city of Odessa."I haven't slept much, I've been trying to…

BETTING: Daniil Medvedev succeeded Novak Djokovic as world number one on Monday, becoming the first man since 2004 outside the 'Big Four' of the game consisting of Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray to hold the top spot.…

Ukrainian tennis star Dayana Yastremska flees war-torn Odessa and arrives safely in France after spending 48 hours in an underground car park safe from Russian invasion...but she still plans to play Lyon Open tomorrow!Civilians…

Ukrainian tennis star Sergiy Stakhovsky has enlisted in his country's military reserves as Russia continues its invasion of the country, he said. Stakhovsky, 36, a four-time ATP Tour title winner who shot to fame after…

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A dominant day in the roster culminated in a 7-0 win for the NM State men's tennis team over Mesa Community College on Saturday at the NAU Tennis Center.The Aggies snapped a two-game losing streak by receiving strong…

Iconic tennis superstar Roger Federer has received a tribute from a master chocolatier as he constructs a life-size model of the Swiss legend from chocolate. Federer left a legacy as one of the greatest tennis players in history after!-->…

Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev has issued a desperate plea for peace after picking up an eighth straight win in Dubai.Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev has appealed for peace after picking up an eighth consecutive victory with a 3-6,…

DUBAI: Novak Djokovic's return match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships this week came against an unsuspecting Czech Jiri Vesely in the quarter-finals on Thursday. The Serbian, playing only his third match in three months, relied…

Published on: 02/25/2022 - 03:38Amended: 02/25/2022 - 03:36 Sydney (AFP) – Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios says he had suicidal thoughts, abused drugs and harmed himself during a…

Novak Djokovic lost his quarter-final in Dubai and his world number one ranking in one go on Thursday after suffering a 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) defeat at the hands of Czech world number 123 Jiri Vesely.Competing in his first tournament of the…

The 2022 Mexican Open has reached its final stage - with Britain's Cameron Norrie still in contention to claim the fourth title of his career.Norrie impressed throughout the week, culminating in an upset win over No.3 seed Stefanos…

Australian Nick Kyrgios opened up about his mental health struggles in a social media post on Thursday, saying he had suicidal thoughts and that the period around the 2019 Australian Open was "one of of my darkest times. The 26-year-old,…

Nick Kyrgios has opened up about a dark time in his life in 2019 that saw him "abuse alcohol" and self-harm, calling on his fans to seek help if they needed it.The Aussie tennis star has previously opened up about his mental health…

ACAPULCO: The expulsion of German Olympic singles tennis champion Alexander Zverev from the Acapulco Open for his rude anger was deserved, says Spanish legend Rafael Nadal. Nadal - playing in his first tournament since becoming the record…

German was kicked out of the Acapulco tournament for assaulting the referee's chairDUBAI: As the aftershocks of Alexander Zverev's reckless strikes against chair umpire Alessandro Germani's seat in Acapulco reverberated around the tennis…

What kept the world No. 1 busy in the weeks following her historic triumph at the Australian Open was the classic, understated Ash Barty.Instead of basking in the glory of becoming Australia's first local Grand Slam tennis winner in 44…

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ACAPULCO: Rafael Nadal matched his career-best start to a single ATP Tour season with a victory on Tuesday in his first match since winning the Australian Open title, reaching the second round of the Open from Mexico. The 35-year-old…

Australian Open quarter-finalist Gael Monfils has said he will not be able to play at the Davis Cup next week after saying he suffered from health issues which "Probably" arrived after receiving a third booster dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.…

The first round of the Mexican Open continues today with a host of big names jostling for position in their first matches of the tournament.1 seed Daniil Medvedev takes on the enigmatic Benoit Paire in his opening clash as the top seed of…

DUBAI: Novak Djokovic's second-round opponent in Dubai will be world No. 26 Karen Khachanov, who said on Tuesday he respects the Serb's steadfast stance against the Covid-19 vaccination. Khachanov rode through a two-hour, 46-minute duel…

ACAPULCO (Mexico): Alexander Zverev picked up the win over Jenson Brooksby in Acapulco early Tuesday morning in the final final of a professional tennis match. The Olympic champion saved two match points before wrapping up a 3-6, 7-6…

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DUBAI: Novak Djokovic's season, which was derailed in January when he was kicked out of Australia, finally begins in Dubai on Monday, with the world number one insisting the players in the locker room "have been positive and welcoming" on…

Australia's sports television landscape is set for a major shake-up following Ash Barty's fairy-tale Australian Open triumph.Ash Barty is at the center of an impending upheaval in the Australian sports television landscape following his…

DUBAI: Novak Djokovic's season, which was derailed in January when he was sent off ahead of the Australian Open in a dispute over a Covid medical exemption, finally kicks off in Dubai on Monday. "I'm delighted to be back playing on Monday,"…

Novak Djokovic says he received a "positive" reception from the players in the locker room and is "excited" to return to the pitch for his first game of the season at the ATP tournament in Dubai on Monday. The world number one missed last…

Storm Eunice took no prisoners as it caused carnage across Britain on Friday, as tennis player Kyle Edmund found out the hard way. Three people in the UK died in what turned out to be one of the worst storms to hit these shores in decades.!-->…

DUBAI: Jelena Ostapenko came back from a set down for a third straight match by beating former world number one Simona Halep 2-6, 7-6 (7/0), 6-0 to reach the event final WTA in Dubai on Friday. The Latvian, who knocked out sixth seed Iga…

A disappointing Winter Olympics for Mikaela Shiffrin brought her a lot of criticism. Although she has already won two gold medals, Shiffrin failed to make her mark in all five events at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Most people questioning…

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The top men's college tennis teams and some of the best players in the country are playing in Seattle this week as part of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Men's National Team Indoor Championship.It will be a great competition…

DUBAI: World number one Novak Djokovic said he missed playing tennis on Thursday as he prepared for his return to Dubai after the row over the coronavirus vaccine prevented him from defending his title at the Australian Open. The Serb, who…

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BETTING: Andy Murray got his revenge on Taro Daniel with a 6-2, 6-2 victory in the first round of the Qatar Open on Tuesday. The Japanese player knocked out the former Scottish world No. 1 in straight sets at the Australian Open in January.…

Andy Murray defeated Taro Daniel in straight sets to reach the last 16 of the Qatar Open. Murray, who won 6-2 6-2, will now face Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut Scottish tennis star Andy Murray exacted revenge on…

DUBAI: Iga Swiatek watched spellbound from the packed stands at the Rod Laver Arena as her idol Rafael Nadal engineered a titanic comeback to clinch a record 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open last month . The 20-year-old Pole,…

A penguin named after tennis star Emma Raducanu must travel from London to Denmark in search of love.Eight-month-old Raducanu, who was named in 2021 after the US Open tennis champion, will be alongside five other gentoo penguins on a…

PARIS: Novak Djokovic retains the world number one spot ahead of Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev in the latest ATP ranking published on Monday. But the Russian could end the Serbian's record two-year dominance of the rankings from…

A Chinese diplomat has cast doubt on the claims of missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, saying it was unlikely the athlete was sexually assaulted by a high-ranking member of the Chinese Communist Party due to her physical strength and…

Former world No. 9 Fabio Fognini has cast doubt on Novak Djokovic's alleged positive Covid test in December, which was a crucial part of his ordeal at the Australian Open last month. Fognini, who won the Australian Open doubles title in…

For more than a decade, Tunisia's Malek Jaziri and Egypt's Mohamed Safwat have been the main Arab players on the men's tennis circuit, but a new protagonist has emerged from the region, looking to make their way to the top of the sport.…

Felix Auger-Aliassime scores a British double in Rotterdam as he follows up his victory over Andy Murray by beating Cameron Norrie to reach the semi-finals; Norrie…

Anxious to prepare for the Paris Olympics as well as possible, Indian table tennis ace G Sathiyan has signed up with the top French club in the Pro A league, Jura Morez Tennis de Table for the 2022-23 season.!-->…

LOS ANGELES: Novak Djokovic, 20-time top-ranked Grand Slam champion, barred from playing Australian Open because he was not vaccinated against Covid-19, is entered in the Indian ATP event Wells next month. Djokovic is a five-time champion…

The top-ranked Novak Djokovic is on the entry list for the BNP Paribas Open in California, where the Serb would face a vaccination mandate.Djokovic, who was not vaccinated against Covid-19 last month, was arrested and eventually deported…

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Thanasi Kokkinakis has turned the script on its head after explosive rumors emerged about Nick Kyrgios and Australian legend Lleyton Hewitt.Australian tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis has revealed Nick Kyrgios turned down an offer to return…

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The tennis star also told French reporters that she had made no allegations of assault and was retiring from the sport.Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has denied "disappearing" last year after filing a sexual assault complaint against a…

Image source: TATA OPEN MAHARASHTRA Ramkumar Ramanathan (left) with Rohan Bopanna in action during the Tata Open Maharashtra 2022 final in Pune on Sunday.…

BUENOS AIRES: Former US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro said on Saturday that his return next week after two and a half years from injury was "more of a goodbye than a return" to tennis. Del Potro is set to announce his retirement after…

PUNE: Portugal's Joao Sousa won a shootout with the immensely talented Emil Ruusuvuori in the summit clash at the Tata Open Maharashtra to clinch his first ATP singles title since May 2018 and fourth overall on Sunday. Ranked 137, Sousa,…

ANZ Tennis Hot Shots kid Mia from Epping had the chance to play a key role at the Australian Open. The 11-year-old was one of 150 ANZ Tennis Hot Shot players who had the opportunity to flip the coin at the grand slam. Mia…

James Duckworth is back on the sidelines after undergoing hip surgery which will keep him out for several monthsJames Duckworth hopes to return to play by the end of April as he recovers from hip surgery after competing at the Australian…

PUNE: Kamil Majchrzak had been world number 7 as a junior and beat Daniil Medvedev, Matteo Berrettini and Andrey Rublev growing up. But while the latter three made their breakthrough into men's top tennis a few years ago, the 26-year-old…

Gauff trained in Atlanta before becoming a professional athlete. ATLANTA - One of the greatest players in professional sports started playing right here in Atlanta. Coco Gauff…

Novak Djokovic's Covid tests submitted to Australian authorities last month were legitimate, Serbian authorities said on Wednesday, after a series of media outlets cast doubt on the authenticity of the documents. The 34-year-old world no.…

Roger Federer thinks he will know by "April-May" whether or not he will return to tennis.©AFPRoger Federer thinks he will know by "April-May" whether or not he can return to tennis. The 40-year-old winner of 20 Grand Slam titles has not…

Andy Murray lost to Japanese Taro Daniel in Australian Open second round; Scot has yet to name a permanent successor to manager Jamie Delgado and appears to have…

PARIS: Roger Federer thinks he will know by "April-May" whether or not he can return to tennis. The 40-year-old winner of 20 Grand Slam titles has not played since a Wimbledon quarter-final at the hands of Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in July…

Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic will receive the COVID-19 vaccine, his biographer has sensationally claimed.Author Daniel Muksch says seeing Rafael Nadal become the most successful men's player of all time by winning the Australian Open…