‘The results weren’t clear’ – Thiem update casts doubt ahead of Wimbledon
World No. 4 Dominic Thiem was forced to withdraw from his match in Mallorca, and further news from the Austrian is far from positive. Having…
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Feliciano Lopez joins elite ATP company with victory
Veteran ATP pro Feliciano Lopez reached a significant career milestone with his second round win at the Mallorca Championships. The Spaniard has joined an esteemed…
‘He’s on the list’ – Djokovic all but confirmed to compete at Tokyo Olympics
Recent suggestions have put forward the idea that Djokovic could rest between Wimbledon and the US Open instead of competing at the Olympics. Despite such…
Tsitsipas fancies his game on grass: ‘I see opportunities there for me’
Stefanos Tsitsipas is optimistic heading into the grass court season as he looks to continue his strong form through the first half of 2021. The…
Djokovic is ‘heavy favourite’ declares Wimbledon legend ahead of The Championships
An all-time great of Wimbledon has backed Novak Djokovic to secure a 6th title and 20th Grand Slam at this year’s Championships. 9-time Wimbledon men’s…
Shapovalov is out of the Olympics ‘for everyone’s safety’
Denis Shapovalov has become the latest in a series of major player withdrawals as he decides to forgo the Tokyo Olympics. The world No. 12…
Andy Murray ‘certainly understands’ Naomi Osaka troubles
Andy Murray can empathise with the struggles of being a top athlete after recent difficulties faced by Naomi Osaka and her decisions therein. The two-time…
Djokovic ‘stands out’ in GOAT debate claims Murray
The two-time Wimbledon champion believes that the accomplishments of Djokovic are unique in the discussion for the greatest player ever. Andy Murray noted the world…
‘BOOM, I get injured!’ Andreescu opens up on struggles after US Open triumph
2019 US Open champion Bianca Andreescu spoke on the difficulties she faced following that famous run, and looking ahead in 2021. The Canadian world No.…
‘Venus and Serena got a lot of sh*t for it’ – Clijsters in praise of Williams’
Kim Clijsters entered the player schedule debate, highlighting the backlash that Serena and Venus Williams faced for starting a recent trend. A writer for the…
