Tag: Tennis
Not an ordinary tennis star – Ash Barty, who finishes number one in the world at the age of 25, does things his own way
For Ash Barty, finishing as the number one in the world at the age of 25 is not as surprising as it would be for another player, writes Sakari Lund…
Favorable draw Van de Zandschulp in Indian Wells
VEENENDAAL – Botic van de Zandschulp, the number 47 in the world ranking, will face a qualifier in the opening round of the Indian Wells tennis tournament. The 26-year-old Veenendaler…
Awesome deed! Tennis player Andy Murray is giving up the prize pool for the rest of the year to help children in Ukraine
Tennis player Andy Murray has promised to donate all his prize money for the rest of the year to help children who have suffered from Russia’s hostilities in Ukraine. By…
Real Madrid before Paris and Manchester derby
Soccer What atmosphere in Madrid 3 days before the reception of PSG in the knockout stages of the Champions League? Report on the sidelines of the La Liga match between…
For Finnish tennis players, a bitter Davis Cup defeat, Belgium stronger in the last doubles
Finland lost to Belgium in the final tournament qualifier of the Davis Cup national team tennis competition with a match win of 2-3. Otto Virtanen lost in the decisive final…
D-20 before the 2022 World Cup play-offs
Three weeks before the start of the World Cup play-offs in Qatar Cameroon has a new coach: Rigobert Song. The former legend of the Indomitable Lions is supported by Frenchman…
Finnish tennis players claim historic victory in Davis Cup – “All matches can be won and three out of five should be hit”
Finland will face Belgium in the Davis Cup. The winner will advance to the final tournament in the top 16 countries. Russia’s attack on Ukraine also speaks for itself in…
An enraged tennis star threatened the referee in an extraordinary way – a 30-year-old Finnish referee tells what it’s like to work between players
Alexander Zverev’s outburst came as a surprise to Harri Heliövaara. Harri Louhos has been judging international matches for more than 30 years, but he has not been the subject of…
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai gives an interview that raises suspicions – IOC’s Finnish influences remain silent about meeting in Beijing
The meeting between Peng Shuai and Emma Terho, the chairman of the IOC Athletes’ Committee, did not take place due to the Finnish corona quarantine. However, the IOC met Peng…
Positively tested Van de Zandschulp cancels in Dubai
“Unfortunately, I cannot participate in Dubai this week due to a positive test for Covid-19. I am currently following the guidelines that apply in Qatar and will remain in isolation…