Spanish tennis is in good hands: those of Carlos Alcaraz, who at The Six Kings Slam beat his idol Rafael Nadal in a sort of handover. An important continuity for Spain, considering how the moment of retirement of the 22-time Slam champion is approaching, who after more than 20 years of a career full of successes,…

Elena Rybakina appears to be set to play tennis again in 2024 as Kazakh Billie Jean King Cup team captain Yuri Schukin claims the world No. 5 intends to play the WTA Finals and also the upcoming tie against South Korea.  As everyone knows extremely well by now, the Kazakh tennis star has been absent…

Stefanos Tsitsipas, Ben Shelton, Holger Rune, Denis Shapovalov reach the 2nd round in Basel on Tuesday. Here is what has happened. 1st D.Shapovalov J.Shang (image) 6-1 6-4 Spotlight 1st B.Shelton T.Etcheverry (image) 6-3 6-4 1st H.Rune N.Jarry (image) 6-4 7-63 1st S.Tsitsipas F.Cerundolo (image) 6-3 6-73 7-64 SeeDraw (image) See fullDRAW Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2024…

Dominic Stricker shocks Tallon Griekspoor 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Basel on Tuesday. Stricker will seek to keep on going in this event against Holger Rune in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 6 minutes. His best achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2023. Here you can…

Both first-round and second-round matches will be played on Wednesday at the ATP 500 event in Vienna. Frances Tiafoe, Matteo Berrettini, Tommy Paul, and Brandon Nakashima are among those in action. Here are my picks for two of Wednesday’s best matchups. Frances Tiafoe vs. Matteo BerrettiniTiafoe and Berrettini will be facing each other for the…

Berni Álvarez, Sports Minister of the Generalitat de Catalunya, a newly created Ministry in Salvador Illa’s Government, was very clear this Monday to MD, at the presentation ceremony at Foment del Treball of the PlaySpain.Golf project, regarding the organisation of the Ryder Cup in 2031 in the province of Girona. “We are very open to…

Swiss wild card Stan Wawrinka faces Frenchman Adrian Mannarino in Basel on Wednesday. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Swiss Indoors Basel Basel, SwitzerlandOctober 21-27, 2024 Surface: Hard CourtPrize Money: €2,385,100 Andrey Rublev, Casper Ruud Headline Basel FieldAndrey Rublev is the top seed and Casper Ruud is seeded second in Basel. Roger Federer, who once served as…

Greg Norman, the CEO of LIV Golf, is not a particularly popular figure in the golf world, and fans of the sport generally have a negative view of him, despite his legendary status. His association with LIV Golf has caused many to change their perception of him, and his statements have only deepened the existing…

Jimmy Connors says playing tennis actually helps Jannik Sinner right now but also adds that he fears the game would not be able to recover if their top-ranked player received a doping suspension.  In late September, the tennis world was rocked by the news of the Italian failing two doping tests in March. When the…

The inaugural season of the “TGL”, the new technological golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, financed by entrepreneurs and great athletes, will start on January 7, 2025. The New York Golf Club led by Xander Schauffele (gold medalist at the Tokyo Games and two-time Major champion) and Rickie Fowler will face the…