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Grigor Dimitrov got injured during the semifinal of the Brisbane International, having to abandon early the rather balanced challenge with Jiri Lehecka. Looking down, greeting the crowd with his left hand and great disappointment expressed on his face: the Bulgarian was playing an excellent tournament in Australia, with the intent of reconfirming himself as champion…
Carlos Alcaraz is preparing in Melbourne for the highly anticipated Australian Open 2025, a Slam in which all the greatest tennis players on the planet will participate. The Spanish champion has landed in Melbourne and will hold his first training session today – in a few hours. His exceptional sparring partner will be Giovanni Mpetshi…
Nick Kyrgios has attacked Jannik Sinner again. After coming back to the court – for the Brisbane International – 18 months after his last participation in an official tournament, the Australian has talked once again about his Italian rival. The former Wimbledon Championships finalist has launched a dig at the ATP No.1, which has immediately…
Iga Swiatek confirmed that is healthy going into the Australian Open and that only tiredness was to blame for the leg discomfort that forced her to take a medical timeout against Coco Gauff. After the American served out the ninth game of the second set to open a 6-4 5-4 lead in the United Cup…
At the end of the winter preparation in Dubai, Jannik Sinner reached Melbourne for the Australian Open 2025 and has already trained on the Rod Laver Arena first with Cruz Hewitt, son of former number one Lleyton and then with Stan Wawrinka. The Italian will play two exhibition matches during the Opening Week of the…
Emma Raducanu is set to appear in two tournaments this month despite her unfortunate Auckland withdrawal as the British tennis star has signed up for the WTA 250 event in Singapore. This past week, the former world No. 10 was unable to start her season in New Zealand after a back injury sustained in training…
Registrations are officially open for the new season of the World Corporate Golf Challenge Italy, the most prestigious amateur tournament for teams/companies in the world. A few weeks after the return of the Italian team from the World Championship in Haikou, China, we are preparing for the new and explosive 2025 edition! As always, there…
Jannik Sinner is spending his 31st week as world no. 1. The Italian dethroned Novak Djokovic after Roland Garros in June last year. He produced a stellar season, leaving everyone behind and building a massive advantage over his closest rivals. While Sinner’s streak of 31 no. 1 weeks is still not that impressive, it becomes if…
Clara Tauson may have won the Auckland title but the 22-year-old wasn’t really in celebratory mode after Naomi Osaka was forced to retire in an absolutely heartbreaking way. With a chance to serve out for the first set, the Japanese tennis star closed out the set in the 10th game to win it with a…
Francesca Fiorellini and Carolina Melgrati will be part of the Team Europe that will face the Asia Pacific selection in the fourth edition of the Patsy Hankins Trophy that will be played from 8 to 10 January on the Al Hamra Golf Club course in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, in the United Arab…