Carlos Alcaraz will not chase his third consecutive Indian Wells crown. World no. 3 faced Jack Draper in the semi-final in the desert and experienced a 6-1, 0-6, 6-4 defeat in an hour and 44 minutes. Thus, Jack reached his first Masters 1000 final at 23.  Two great friends wrapped up the opening two sets…

Daniil Medvedev will not compete in his third consecutive Indian Wells final! The Russian faced Holger Rune in the semi-final and experienced a 7-5, 6-4 loss in an hour and 39 minutes. Thus, Holger reached his fourth Masters 1000 final at 21.  The Dane entered Indian Wells with a mediocre 6-6 score after a couple…

It appears that Elena Rybakina won’t defend her Stuttgart title this year after the Kazakh agreed to represent her nation during the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers week.  Between April 10-12, Kazakhstan will clash against Australia and Colombia in Group D, with the winner of the group booking a ticket for the BJK Cup Finals…

Dinara Safina didn’t mince words when asked about the claims that her back injury was caused by “overtraining,” ripping that notion as “stupid.” Just a month after celebrating her 22nd birthday, the Russian made her maiden Grand Slam final at the 2008 French Open. In the next 12 months, she went on to make two…

Mirra Andreeva credited a sudden surge of confidence in the first-set tie-break and playing confidently in the third set as one of the big reasons behind her Indian Wells victory against Iga Swiatek.  On Friday, the 17-year-old registered her 11th consecutive win after overcoming the Polish defending champion 7-6 (1) 1-6 6-3.  When it mattered…

It would be one of the most incredible surprises in tennis history if Alexander Zverev ended his career without having won a single Grand Slam title. No one wants to consider this possibility for the moment, but there is no doubt that the German ace must find further solutions if he wants to finally break…

Jack Draper has undoubtedly been one of the most consistent players in this start of the season, although his preparation during the winter has been conditioned by some physical problems.  The British ace has made some truly remarkable progresses in recent months and the semi-final he reached at the 2024 US Open has allowed him…

Jannik Sinner had the strength to believe in his growth path and never gave up when the results were below his expectations. The Italian ace took some time to sort out all aspects of his game and body, but then he became a machine and his level was unattainable for almost all opponents in the…

Novak Djokovic has often exceeded his limits during his long career, remaining competitive even when he was no longer in his ‘prime’ and having the strength to challenge opponents much younger than him. The Serbian legend was the go-to player on the men’s tour until the end of 2023, a sensational season in which he…

World no. 80 Joao Fonseca is through to the Arizona Tennis Classic semi-final. The young Brazilian faced Hugo Gaston in the Phoenix Challenger quarter-final and scored a 6-4, 6-4 victory in 70 minutes. Fonseca and Gaston met the legend ahead of their duel! The eight-time Major champion Andre Agassi, who retired a couple of weeks after…

Iga Swiatek was hoping to achieve a more prestigious result at the ‘BNP Paribas Open’ in Indian Wells, a tournament that suits her game very well. The decision of the organizers to change surface after 25 years has made the courts slower even than in previous editions and the particularly high bounces had led some…

Jannik Sinner’s return to the professional tour in May is sure to be one of the highlights of this year. The world No. 1 has not played since winning the Australian Open for the second year in a row, having reached an agreement with WADA for a three-month suspension on the eve of the Doha…

Alexander Bublik and Corentin Moutet’s thriller meeting at the Phoenix Challenger didn’t go without some late drama after the Kazakh, which led to the players needing to be separated.  After routinely winning the first set with a 6-2 scoreline, the 79th-ranked Frenchman also opened an early 3-1 second-set lead. But the Kazakh wasn’t interested in…

Rory McIlroy was not delighted after the second round of the Players Championship, having much higher expectations of himself. The Northern Irishman started the season in a great style, and this tournament was an opportunity for the Northern Irish to continue identically, trying to make a positive result this time as well.  Rory McIlroy spoiled…

Aryna Sabalenka said “badly wanting revenge” was pretty much the biggest reason behind her dominant win against Madison Keys as she simply entered the court with a clear mission.  A month and a half after falling just short in a dramatic Australian Open final and being left extremely devastated and heartbroken, the world No. 1…

After rumors started two days ago about the relationship between Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump, the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr., fans immediately started with various speculations and assumptions regarding their love relationship. Many people wonder what is the link between the two of them and how did it all start? Namely, sources close to…

Iga Swiatek smashed the ball in the direction of a ball kid during a moment of frustration and the Indian Wells crowd didn’t appreciate that at all, booing the five-time Grand Slam champion.  After losing a tight first set but then dominantly winning the second set to force a decider, the defending champion failed to…

Mirra Andreeva stunned defending champion Iga Swiatek to secure a spot in the BNP Paribas Open final. Fresh off her first WTA 1000 title in Dubai, the 17-year-old sensation battled for 2 hours and 18 minutes to claim a 7-6(1) 1-6 6-3 victory. She now faces world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, who powered past Madison…

Jack Draper thinks the tennis culture across the United Kingdom could be better and hopes that he and Emma Raducanu could take care of that and make more people fall in love with the game.  This week in Indian Wells, the 23-year-old is making some noise as he beat rising star Joao Fonseca and three…

The question of the fifth major is mentioned year after year, and Lee Trevino, the legend of golf, seems to have nothing against the Players Championship becoming the fifth major. For years, this tournament has been mentioned in such a context, with different opinions come from different people.  Some believe that it would really be…