Resurgent Roger Federer defies age and expectations to dazzle Australia | Kevin Mitchell

It was as nailed-on that there would be a Swiss player in the men’s final of the 2017 Australian Open on Sunday as it was that an American would win the women’s title on Saturday. The odds that their combined ages would be at least 70 were a little tougher …

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Roger Federer hails Dominic Thiem’s ‘thunderous backhand’ in retirement tribute | Tennis.com

Dominic Thiem’s emotional farewell to professional tennis on Tuesday tugged even at the heart strings of a man whom he regularly got the better of when they met on tour: Roger Federer. The Swiss legend penned a heartfelt note to the Austrian on social …

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Mirra Andreeva’s Top 20 milestone comes with a promise of a new companion

Ahead of her China Open fourth-round match with Magda Linette, Mirra Andreeva knew what was on the line, a Top 20 debut at the age of only 17 years old. Beijing:  Scores   |   Order of Play   |   Draws From the outside, it seemed as though Andreeva was …

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Rafael Nadal names who he considers his biggest rival out of Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer

In an era defined by three of tennis’ greatest competitors, Rafael Nadal has revealed who his biggest rival was. The news of Rafael Nadal’s upcoming retirement was as heartbreaking as it was inevitable. An injury hampered year on the ATP circuit saw the …

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Serena and Venus Williams’ former coach predicts the player who will take Aryna Sabalenka’s number one WTA ranking

The former coach of Serena and Venus Williams has every faith that Coco Gauff can become the World number one. At just 20 years of age, the American is firmly established as one the WTA Tour ’s best and most consistent players. Coco Gauff is number three …

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Rennae Stubbs Weighs In on Iga Swiatek’s Bold Move to Appoint Wim Fissette as New Coach

Rennae Stubbs has reacted to Iga Swiatek’s decision to hire Wim Fisette as her new coach. The World number two has been through a turbulent period since her US Open quarter-final exit in September. Swiatek withdrew from the China Open due to personal …

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Swiftie Serena! Williams Attends Taylor Swift’s Miami Eras Tour Show and Joins in the Excitement!

Taylor Swift might be a tennis fan now , but the Eras Tour is still the hottest ticket on tour. Just ask Serena Williams, one of the famous faces in the crowd at Hard Rock Stadium over the weekend for one of Swift’s three shows in Miami. Joining …

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Which one did not work out for Novak Djokovic?

The One That Got Away. It’s one of the oldest themes in the book, and we’re not talking about  The Angler’s Digest . Everyone seems to have experienced an unexpected, perhaps even undeserved loss that still inspires regret. It could be a job, a …

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Jannik Sinner’s Doping Case Unveiled: What WADA’s Appeal Could Mean for the Future of Tennis

October 17 2024: This story has been updated to reflect the ITIA’s statement on Sinner’s case in its quarterly report. Jannik Sinner’s doping case has been one of the biggest stories in tennis since shortly before the U.S. Open . On August 20, the International …

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A Fantastic Chance for American Stars: Taylor Fritz Is Prepared to Leave His Mark at the US Open!

© 2024 Peter van den Berg/ISI Photos NEW YORK—Opportunity is knocking for Taylor Fritz at the US Open, and not just because the 26-year-old American leads the home charge at one of the most wide-open Grand Slams in recent memory. The No. 12 …

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