Amanda Anisimova and Taylor Fritz Reach Grass Court Finals
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June 14, 2025
Amanda Anisimova has defeated her Chinese nemesis Qinwen Zheng at Queen’s. And now she faces Tatjana Maria, who edged Madison Keys in the semi-finals in London. The big final in the English capital on Sunday promises to be a cracker. A perfect grass court warm-up for Anisimova, the American who reached the Wimbledon quarters in […]
Wimbledon 2025 Singles Champions Will Receive £3 Million Each
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June 13, 2025
Wimbledon 2025 is the most prestigious tournament on the tennis calendar. Winning Wimbledon means everything. Players will tell you it isn’t about the money – it’s the achievement of a lifetime’s ambition. But the All England Club also knows the financial rewards on offer must reflect the importance of the Championships in the general scheme […]
Emma Raducanu Serves Revenge with a Smile at Queen’s Club
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June 10, 2025
Emma Raducanu is already loving London life on grass. And she is enjoying the perfect warm-up for the big one at the All England Club. Emma Raducanu and her charismatic presence will add to the irresistible atmosphere at Wimbledon 2025. On Tuesday she played with a smile on her face down the road at Queen’s […]
Carlos Alcaraz Returns from the Dead to Claim French Crown
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June 8, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz is the beast who will never allow himself to be tamed by Jannik Sinner. It took an historic five hours and thirty minutes to underline the point. Wimbledon 2025 may well provide the next instalment of this incredible rivalry. We just can’t wait for a repeat of Paris. The Spaniard faced three championship […]
Coco Gauff Is Roland Garros Champion. Now For Wimbledon 2025!
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June 7, 2025
Coco Gauff planted her face in the Parisian clay – and caressed it like a soft feather bed. With victory came an overwhelming sense of peace. Will there be a similar sensation at Wimbledon 2025 for Coco Gauff? She is already so adored there. The cool American had adapted far better to swirling winds and […]
Coco Gauff Faces Huge Final Challenge to Down Aryna Sabalenka
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June 6, 2025
Coco Gauff is a great fighter and stubborn defender in any gladiatorial tennis arena. She will need those qualities to cope with the ferocity of this Aryna, though – Sabalenka in the French Open final on Saturday. Coco Gauff versus Aryna Sabalenka would be a fitting final on Centre Court at Wimbledon 2025 too. Neither […]
Lois Boisson Is Living the Parisian Dream at Roland Garros
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June 4, 2025
Lois Boisson lay on the clay of the Court Philippe-Chatrier and hid her face in disbelief. The French sensation will play Coco Gauff in the semi-finals of her home Grand Slam. And with Coco less than impressive during her victory over her compatriot Madison Keys, you wouldn’t necessarily bet against the rank outsider reaching the […]
Carlos Alcaraz Gives Master Class To Set Up Musetti Showdown
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Carlos Alcaraz looks to be on collision course with Jannik Sinner now that both men are producing a magic seemingly sent by the tennis gods at Roland Garros. Last night it was the Spaniard’s turn to conjure something special – and poor Tommy Paul barely knew what had hit him. The American was nursing an […]
Madison Keys Plays Coco Gauff but Pegula Suffers Shock Exit
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June 2, 2025
Madison Keys against Coco Gauff is the dream quarter-final showdown for American fans at Roland Garros. But Jessica Pegula will not be joining her compatriots at the business end of the French Open. The world number three was surprisingly overcome by homegrown outsider Lois Boisson in front of a partisan crowd. Madison Keys and Coco […]
Tommy Paul Faces Carlos Alcaraz! Frances Tiafoe Also Through
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Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe have become the first American men to reach the Roland Garros quarter-finals since 2003. Andre Agassi was the last superstar from across the Atlantic to make such a huge impact at Roland Garros. And Agassi’s success feels like it belongs to a different era entirely. That’s a measure of how […]