Tag: Tennis
Tennis: Aryna Sabalenka’s long winning streak snapped in Beijing – the nightmare opponent haunted again
Muchova saved two set points in the first set and won 7-6(7-5),2-6,6-4. Sabalenka, who this year won the Australian Open and US Open Grand Slam tournaments, had not lost since…
Tennis: Jannik Sinner to the final against Carlos Alcaraz – after the appeal: “Sensitive time”
Defending champion Sinner won 6-3,7-6(7-3) against home favorite Bu Yunchaokete in his semi-final while world number three Alcaraz won against Daniil Medvedev 7-5,6-3. Sinner’s acquittal after ingesting the anabolic steroid…
WADA relaunches Jannik Sinner doping case and requests suspension
Twist in the doping affair of the world number 1 player, Jannik Sinner. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced on Saturday that it had appealed and is demanding a suspension…
Tennis: Marin Cilic made ATP history in Hangzhou – lowest ranked ever to win a tournament
In the Chinese Hangzhou Open, there could have been a third Chinese men’s winner on the ATP tour after Shang Junchng’s win in Chengdu, but the country’s number one Zhang…
Tennis: Iga Swiatek skips another tournament: “Very sad”
Swiatek, who has not lost a match at Roland Garros since 2021, surprisingly returned home from the Paris Olympics with a bronze, then dropped out of the Canadian Open due…
Van de Zandschulp takes the Dutch team through to the next round in double
Veenendaal – Thanks to a victory in the doubles, the Dutch tennis players have qualified for the next round of the Davis Cup. Veenendaal player Botic van de Zandschulp won…
Jannik Sinner: the new king of the courses!
After controversy over a positive doping test (the player was eventually cleared), Italian Jannik Sinner ended the year as he had started it: with a victory in a Grand Slam…
Tennis: Sweden ready to qualify for the Davis Cup after the doubles pair’s victory: “Great to deliver”
– We had good energy from the start and played good tennis. It was fun, says Göransson in the interview on the track in TV4’s broadcast. When Göransson angled down…
Tennis: Qualifier Olivia Gadecki for the WTA final in Mexico: “I got a little nervous”
Gadecki defeated Colombian Camila Osorio 6-2,6-3 in the semifinals to reach her first WTA final (the tournament in Mexico is at the high 500 level). She is the third-lowest ranked…
Wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot out of action for six months due to hip surgery
“Over the past few years, I have always worked very hard to keep my body and mind in optimal shape. I have reached incredible heights and met many wonderful people…