Photo credit: Mubadala Citi Open Tennis Facebook Familiar faces will make Happy Slam returns next month. New mom Belinda Bencic and 2022 AO doubles champion Nick Kyrgios will both play the 2025 Australian Open on protected rankings, the tournament announced. The 27-year-old Bencic, who gave birth to daughter Bella on April 23rd, is a 2019 US Open semifinalist. In…

The 2025 Australian Open is just around the corner, and Adidas is kicking off the season with a bold new collection. Their latest Melbourne apparel showcases striking red tones, paired with innovative designs that feature a mix of cutouts, mesh fabrics, and figure-hugging silhouettes. We’re always thrilled to see a onesie hit the courts, and…

Bernard Tomic has been dealt a blow as Brisbane International tournament director Cam Pearson says “it would be pretty tough” to see the former world No. 17 getting a main draw wildcard from the tournament.   The Australian, who was once regarded as one of the most promising and talented players in the game, was ranked…

Photo credit: Emma Wannie / MSGE Directly above Penn Station, tennis took the express route to prominence. The Garden Cup exhibition starring Carlos Alcaraz, Ben Shelton, Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula rocked a sold-out Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night. More than 19,000 fans packed MSG to see the all-American women’s clash with US Open…

Andrea Petkovic applauded Iga Swiatek for the way she handled the doping situation as the 2014 French Open semifinalist fully believes that the Pole was going through a very rough time because she knew she was innocent. Shortly after the ITIA announced last Thursday that the world No. 2 tested positive for trimetazidine (TMZ) and…

On the green, in Saudi Arabia, with many of the stars of Liv Golf, the Arab Super League. The Italian Stefano Mazzoli, from tomorrow to Saturday 7 December will face, in Riyadh and in the PIF Saudi International, the last tournament of the Asian Tour 2024, many champions of the separatist league. From Dustin Johnson…

Andy Roddick candidly admitted that “a chucker like me” didn’t have enough to really threaten Roger Federer, who “completely transformed tennis” with his game and astonishing talent. In the 2000s, the American was widely regarded as one of the best players in the game and the expectation was that he would win multiple Grand Slams…

Dinara Safina thinks Iga Swiatek is very good at “disguising” her emotions but the former world No. 1 is not ruling the possibility of the Pole “crumbling” following the doping news.  After the five-time Grand Slam champion didn’t play at all during the Asian swing due to “personal reasons,” it was revealed last Thursday that…

The WTA seemingly addressed the Paula Badosa controversy in silence as players received an email in which they were warned about “distasteful” social media posts and that it “will not be tolerated.” In late September and early November, the Spanish tennis star competed at the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing, where she made the semifinal…

United States of America dominates the WTA ranking. This is the verdict that we can acquire by reading the women’s ranking after the end of this intense season. Behind the Americans, Russia follows at a distance, then the Czech Republic at an even further distance. USA leads this ranking with 17 players among the top…