The world of tennis is not immune to the toxic environment of online abuse that plagues social media platforms. Recently, women’s world No. 1 Iga Swiatek and other top players have spoken out about the need for tennis’ governing bodies to step up and address this issue. With Caroline Garcia sharing her experiences of receiving
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Novak Djokovic’s recent US Open match against Laslo Djere was undoubtedly a challenging one, with the Serbian player himself admitting to difficulties with his serve. Throughout the match, Djokovic faced issues with making consistent serves, leading to a significant struggle in gaining quick points. As a seasoned player, Djokovic should have been able to maintain
The US Open witnessed a historic match that tested the endurance and mental fortitude of the players involved. Daniel Evans and Karen Khachanov battled it out on the court for an astonishing 5 hours and 35 minutes, setting a new record for the longest match at the tournament since the introduction of tiebreakers in 1970.
Dominic Thiem, once a rising star in the world of tennis, found himself on a journey filled with highs and lows, triumphs and tribulations. The Austrian player’s career can be divided into two distinct acts, characterized by a major title win followed by a series of setbacks that ultimately led to his early retirement at
Dominic Thiem bid farewell to his Grand Slam career with a first-round loss to Ben Shelton at the US Open. This was a significant moment for Thiem, as he played before a full audience on the same court where he clinched his lone Grand Slam title. While Thiem’s victory in 2020 was celebrated in an
One of the most recent controversies in the world of tennis revolves around Jannik Sinner, who tested positive twice for an anabolic steroid in March. Despite this, he was not suspended from the sport. The International Tennis Integrity Agency concluded that the banned substance entered his system unintentionally through a massage given by his physiotherapist.
Carlos Alcaraz, the 21-year-old Spanish tennis star, recently experienced a setback during a US Open training session when he twisted his right ankle. While Alcaraz reassured fans that he believes the injury is not serious and stopped training as a precaution, the incident has raised concerns about his participation in the upcoming Grand Slam tournament.