Madrid Open exit sees defending champ Aryna Sabalenka suffer rankings slip
Aryna Sabalenka will fall from fourth to at least seventh in the WTA rankings after she lost in the first round of the Madrid Open,…
Joseph Rigal Archives: 04/2022
‘It’s always special’ – Simona Halep coach heralds win in first match of new partnership
The burgeoning working relationship between Simona Halep and Patrick Mouratoglou is off to a good start as the former world number one moved into the…
Madrid Open 2022 Tournament Preview
The first combined clay ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 tournament is upon us in the Madrid Open 2022 as the very best pros fight…
Carlos Alcaraz ninth in both ATP rankings and youngest top-tenners
World number nine Carlos Alcaraz is the ninth youngest player ever to be ranked within the ATP top ten, joining a slew of number ones…
‘Iga Swiatek is pulling away’ – Chris Evert blown away by ‘dominant’ WTA number one
Chris Evert is thoroughly impressed by how Iga Swiatek is performing as world number one after she claimed a fourth consecutive title in 2022. The…
’17 YEARS’ – McEnroe amazed by incredible Rafael Nadal ATP rankings stat
Former Roland Garros doubles champion Patrick McEnroe is astounded by the news that Rafael Nadal has now spent 17 consecutive years inside the ATP top…
Emma Raducanu splits from ‘huge heart’ coach Torben Beltz
Emma Raducanu will once agains be searching for a new coach after announcing that she and Torben Beltz have ended their work together. The world…
Ukrainian former ATP pro labels Andrey Rublev a ‘liar and hypocrite’ for statement on Wimbledon ban
Alexandr Dolgopolov has urged Andrey Rublev to reconsider his words in response to the decision made by Wimbledon to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from…
Aryna Sabalenka ‘plays perfect’ to snap Anett Kontaveit indoor WTA win streak at 22
Aryna Sabalenka has ended Anett Kontaveit’s stunning indoor win streak at 22 victories after she downed the Estonian to reach the semi-finals of the WTA…
Wimbledon decision ‘illogical and discriminatory’ declares Andrey Rublev
Andrey Rublev has strongly opposed the decision made by Wimbledon to ban him and fellow Russian and Belarusian players from the 2022 event, even putting…
