October 11, 2023
Rafael Nadal is aiming to play in the 2024 Australian Open, just as we told you a few days ago. His latest training efforts are consistent with his “farewell tour” master plan for the New Year. Nadal wants the opportunity to wave goodbye to all four Grand Slam venues as an active player. Rafael Nadal […]
September 26, 2023
Ben Shelton made a massive mark on the US Open – and now he has produced more heroics at the Laver Cup. He even made a big impression on Aussie legend Rod Laver, after whom the tournament was named. “Rocket Rod” knows tennis talent when he sees it. And the great news for American fans […]
September 18, 2023
Davis Cup magic comes to Great Britain every so often – and the reward for the weekend’s heroics in Manchester is a quarter-final place in Malaga! There was pandemonium as Dan Evans and Neal Skupski sealed an unlikely victory for GB over France. Both players fell to the floor before Evans jumped into Skupski’s arms […]
September 10, 2023
Novak Djokovic has made fresh tennis history in the Arthur Ashe Stadium at Flushing Meadows. No wonder he threw away his racquet at the end and buried his face in his hands. He just won his 24th Grand Slam to draw level with Australia’s Margaret Court. One more major and all the talk will be […]
September 9, 2023
Coco Gauff just wrote the tennis story everyone has wanted to read for years. In many ways it began at Wimbledon when she was just fifteen. Still a teenager, the American sensation has just created a fairy tale in New York. It made her cry. It even made her father cry. And yet for all […]
Novak Djokovic has the chance to make more tennis history on Sunday. If he beats Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final, Djokovic will equal Margaret Court’s record 24 Grand Slam titles. The showdown is a repeat of the 2021 US Open final, won by Medvedev for his one and only major success. But potential […]
September 8, 2023
Coco Gauff produced another composed display to reach her first US Open final. But there was heartbreak for Madison Keys, who twice seemed within touching distance of making it an all-American women’s showpiece. Instead Gauff will play Aryna Sabalenka in Saturday’s big match – and that also promises to be a cracker. Coco Gauff and […]
September 7, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz and Madison Keys enjoyed emphatic victories to keep fans dreaming of the perfect finals at the US Open. On the women’s side of the action, that could mean a thrilling all-American final between Coco Gauff and Madison Keys. In the men’s singles, two possible scenarios would have the tennis world buzzing once more: […]
September 6, 2023
Ben Shelton just became the youngest American male to reach the US Open semi-finals since 1992. He defeated top-ten star Frances Tiafoe 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (9-7), 6-2 in a late-night thriller on Arthur Ashe. The third-set tie-break proved the key, when Shelton squandered successive set points but Tiafoe simply couldn’t take advantage. Shelton then composed […]
September 5, 2023
Alexander Zverev is back. He said it and he just proved it in four hours and forty-one dramatic minutes. The man whose body couldn’t take the humidity was the favourite, Jannik Sinner. The highly-rated Italian cramped up repeatedly – but you couldn’t fault his courage. Time and again, the man from the mountains picked himself […]