“I was miserable when Coco Gauff lost in Australian Open 2024” -Andy Roddick recently spoke about his disappointment on Coco Gauff’s elimination from the 2024 Australian Open. Gauff faced Aryna Sabalenka in a semi-final that was a rematch of the 2023 US Open final.While the 19-year-old American left the New York crowd in raptures last…
Novak Djokovic ‘limped out of’ the Australian Open claims former No.Novak Djokovic was beaten in the Australian Open semi-final for the first time in his career last week, and former No.1 Andy Roddick has admitted he is ‘a little concerned’ about the manor of the defeat.had reached 10 previous semi-finals at the Melbourne major, going…
“I feel sorry for him if he is that bitter about white players”- When Chris Evert chastised Serena Williams’ father Richard for controversial commentsSerena Williams’ father Richard was at odds with several tennis players and journalists at the turn of the 21st century. While 18-time Major winner Chris Evert was one of the stars that…
Daniil Medvedev’s verdict on whether Jannik Sinner is now better than Novak DjokovicNovak Djokovic was dethroned as Australian Open champion by Jannik Sinner and now the Italian is coming after his world No 1 ranking. That’s the verdict of beaten Australian Open finalist Daniil Medvedev, who believes Sinner is now in the kind of form…
Don’t be too sad Coco 😔 It’s okay, you cannot always win. You played a great tournament with another Grand Slam semifinal! Keep your head up Coco, we are so proud of you and we always support you no matter win or defeat 🙌❤️Gauff has the fastest serve in this tournament so far, at 123.7mph…
The Serbian media is abuzz with the news that Jelena Djokovic is pregnant, citing a source close to the couple.Apparently she is in the second month of pregnancy, meaning a baby could come in August or September – or around the US Open. And after having her suspicions confirmed after a visit to the doctor,…
First, some numbers. Coco Gauff is 34-4 since she got a tough draw at Wimbledon and lost in the first round to 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin. She had a 16-match win streak from the middle of August to early October. She is undefeated in 2024, a perfect 10-0, winning 20 of 22 sets….
As a teenager, Polish tennis star Iga Natalia Swiatek was accomplishing what not many people of her age can. Now a four-time Major winner, Swiatek won her maiden Slam at the age of 19 in Paris, making her the first player since Jelena Ostapenko to win a Grand Slam as their first singles title. Currently…
Jannik Sinner has claimed his first Grand Slam title and the 2,000 points he collected from his Australian Open final win against Daniil Medvedev has given him a huge boost in the ATP rankings. The 22-year-old Italian handed Novak Djokovic his first loss at Melbourne Park for six years in the semi-finals but looked like…
After a decent Australian Open 2024 campaign, American tennis star Coco Gauff will next play at the Doha WTA 1000 event. The semi-finalist saw her rank jump from No.4 to No.3 after her Top 4 finish at the Majors. She will now look to further rise in the rankings in the upcoming tournaments. Since the…
Sabalenka, 25, who became the strong favourite after top seed Iga Swiatek was beaten in the third round, emulated her compatriot Azarenka by completing victory in little over an hour. “It’s been an amazing couple of weeks and I couldn’t imagine lifting the trophy another time,” said Sabalenka. Zheng, 21, was playing in her first…
Novak Djokovic lost at the Australian Open for the first time since 2018 as Italian fourth seed Jannik Sinner reached his first Grand Slam final. Serbia’s Djokovic, 36, lost 6-1 6-2 6-7 (6-8) 6-3 as Sinner regrouped from not taking a match point in the tie-break. It ends Djokovic’s bid for a record-extending 11th title…
Jannik Sinner may be a poster boy for Gucci but the Italian has proved on the tennis court he has the substance to back up the style. The 22-year-old ended the Australian Open dominance of Novak Djokovic with a stunning semi-final win on Friday and is now within touching distance of his first Grand Slam.Sinner…
WTA RANKING UPDATE: COCO GAUFF RETURNS TO CAREER HIGH, ARYNA SABALENKA GAINS GROUND ON SWIATEK AND MILESTONE FOR ZHENG QINWEN The WTA Ranking has been updated after the 2024 Australian Open and sees in the main movements, Coco Gauff returning to the top three to join Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka with battle raging for…
Serena Williams told me I am not allowed to quit” – Venus Williams confirms 2024 return to Indian Wells and Miami OpenVenus Williams has confirmed that she will take part in the WTA 1000 events in Miami and Indian Wells this year. Williams has been seen in action sparingly in recent times. In 2023, she…
As Jannik Sinner trailed by two sets in his first ever grand slam final, his hopes of attaining the ultimate dream seemed increasingly remote. He looked completely lost. Between points, he shared long, searching looks with his team. At one point, he even told them that he was “dead”. Sinner’s inexperience sharply contrasted with the…
He was fortunate that Zverev had also played his share of epics over the last two weeks. He won’t be that fortunate in the final. While Medvedev will come into Sunday’s match with his body held together by a spaghetti string, Sinner will come roaring in with full confidence and seemingly in robust health. At…
Zheng’s serve cracked once more with another two double faults in the same game, allowing Sabalenka to go a double break up and though she battled until the very end, saving four championship points, the defending Australian Open champion sealed the tournament at her fifth attempt. And by sealing victory with such a dominant display,…
Aryna Sabalenka successfully defends women’s Australian Open title, defeating Zheng Qinwen in dominant fashiona Sabalenka successfully defended her Australian Open women’s title on Saturday, dismantling China’s Zheng Qinwen 6-3 6-2 in the final in Melbourne and completing a dominant tournament in which she did not drop a single set. The Belarusian unleashed her supply of…
John was unimpressed by the way Fury performed that night, much like the rest of the boxing world. And the 59-year-old has now admitted he will blame his own son if Fury is unable to get the better of Usyk when they meet in Saudi Arabia next month.If he’s woken up and smelt the coffee,…
Australian Open officials have released the list of players who were fined for their behaviour across the first week and a half of the tournament, with Aussie Daria Saville featuring. Saville, who was controversially awarded a wildcard at the expense of Australia’s top-ranked women’s player Arina Rodionova, couldn’t make the most of the chance and…
Coco Gauff has shut down talks that she may have been put off by Arnya Sabalenka’s grunting during the American’s straight-sets Australian Open semi-final defeat. Many tennis players grunt during play but Sabalenka’s noises have often been ridiculed for being at times excessive or unnecessary. Gauff famously complained about Martina Trevisan’s grunt during their Roland…
We shouldn’t have to drop to our knees at any point’” – When Serena Williams rejected claim that WTA players should be grateful for Federer & NadalSerena Williams once emphatically dismissed the notion that women’s players should feel indebted to Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for their contributions to the sport. Williams took on Victoria…
Sometimes, I have the feeling that I’m talking to a teenager”- Daniil Medvedev’s coach jokes about dealing with the Russian’s ‘mystery’ ways on courtDaniil Medvedev’s coach Gilles Cervara has stated that his interactions with the Russian always leave him transfixed.On Friday, January 26, Medvedev fought from two sets down to beat Alexander Zverev in the…
If it’s a crime, I should be arrested” – When Venus Williams was annoyed about being questioned about her and sister Serena Williams’ tour schedule Tennis great Venus Williams was once annoyed by the media constantly poking her and her sister Serena Williams about their WTA Tour schedule. Venus’ comments came during the 1999 US…
Another fan took a dig at Zverev’s domestic abuse allegations, saying that the German would throw backhands and forehands at home to celebrate. “He’ll throw more backhands and forehands at home to celebrate,” the fan’s tweet read. Imagine a man winning a Grand Slam who is accused of abuse & will stand trial” – Fans…
Two-time runner-up Medvedev is aiming for his first Australian Open title, having lost to Djokovic and Spain’s Rafael Nadal in the 2021 and 2022 finals. His win over Zverev was the second time during this year’s tournament he had fought back from two sets down, doing the same in the second round against Finland’s Emil…
Daniil Medvedev came back from two sets down to beat Alexander ZverevMedvedev says that first set, neither of them played that well, and though he improved in the second, Zverev was really good. So in the third, he told himself that even if he lost, he just wanted to be proud of himself, and he…
This Is Just Pathetic’- Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian Has Something to Say About the Pet Fight Ensued at HomeSerena Williams and Alexis Ohanian love their pets. But pets have unique personalities and Ohanian doesn’t mind calling them out for their behavior. In a recent video that he shared on his Instagram stories, it was…
Although the American pair registered their entry for doubles, they had to withdraw from the tournament at the last minute. Gauff’s partner, Pegula, wasn’t feeling at her 100% best and decided to pull out from the competition. It put a major blow to the American hopes in that event as they were firm favorites to…
Jannik Sinner ended Novak Djokovic’s bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title on Friday, snapping the Serb’s astonishing 33-match winning run at Melbourne Park to reach his first major final. O The Italian fourth seed was unfazed by dropping his first set of the tournament against the king of Rod Laver Arena, winning the…
Jannik Sinner ended Novak Djokovic’s bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title on Friday, snapping the Serb’s astonishing 33-match winning run at Melbourne Park to reach his first major final. The Italian fourth seed was unfazed by dropping his first set of the tournament against the king of Rod Laver Arena, winning the semi-final…
After winning her Australian Open quarterfinal match on Monday, Coco Gauff responded to her opponent’s husband poking fun at her with the hat he wore courtside. The teenage phenom took on Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk for a spot in the semifinals. During the game, Kotsyuk’s husband, Heorhii, wore a hat that said ‘shake your cocos’.Gauff ended…
The announcement of retirement is a deeply personal decision for any athlete, and Swiatek’s case is no exception. The toll of injuries, the relentless grind of the tour, and the pursuit of excellence can weigh heavily on a player. As fans, we are left to grapple with the realization that we may have witnessed the…
Novak Djokovic sets to Wed Jelena Ristic in a exclusive private wedding. Both party are coming together after years of being divorced. All decisions made all because of the children. “Novak Djokovic and Jelena Ristic were once considered one of the most successful and beloved couples in the world of tennis. They were married for…
Zheng Qinwen said she can’t quite believe she’s made it all the way to a the final of a grand slam. “It feels unbelievable – I mean, I’m super excited to have such a great performance today and arrive in the final,” she told Alicia Molik. “It’s tough to explain my feeling now … thanks…
The two-time finalist scored his first win over ninth-seeded Hurkacz since 2021 to reach his third straight major semifinal in just under four hours. The Anti doping team release the results which shows positive. This has set shock wave down the tournament faithfulla who were hoping he advances to the finals After knocking out French…
The defending champion reversed the result of the US Open final with a 7-6 (2) 6-4 triumph. Aryna Sabalenka took her revenge against Coco Gauff to make it back-to-back Australian Open finals. Gauff denied Sabalenka a second grand slam title of the year with victory in the US Open final last summer but her winning…
Aryna Sabalenka stormed into the Australian Open final after an impressive performance to see off Coco Gauff in straight sets in a battle between two of the best players on the women’s tour; Sabalenka is looking to be the first player to defend the women’s singles title in over a decadeDefending champion Aryna Sabalenka beat…
Second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus plays fourth-seeded Coco Gauff of the United States in the first women’s singles semifinal of the 2024 Australian Open. Sabalenka, the defending champion, is enjoying a 12-match unbeaten run.abalenka starts well with a forehand down the right side to take the early lead but a rare double fault from the…
Rafael Nadal set to play in Qatar Open after hip injuryRafael Nadal has entered the Qatar Open in February after missing the Australian Open with a hip injury. Nadal, 37, returned from a year-long absence at the Brisbane International but then opted to return to his native Spain rather than compete in Melbourne. The Qatar…
Sabalenka has Gauff in sights as Grand Slam final beckonsAryna Sabalenka is on a mission to avenge her 2023 US Open loss to Coco Gauff in the last four of the Australian Open on Thursday, with a Grand Slam final rookie awaiting the winner.The Belarusian second seed was a set up against the American 19-year-old…
Novak Djokovic Novak Djokovic who was rumored to be unfit for the semis after a hectic quarter final match, has now been declared fit for the semi finals against Sinner Novak Djokovic will be gunning for his 11th Australian Open title this year and there are only a few people who would doubt the capabilities…
Australian Open: Carlos Alcaraz stunned by Alexander Zverev in quarter-final surprise in Melbourne Alexander Zverev stunned Carlos Alcaraz in four sets to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open; Alcaraz came into the match as favourite but couldn’t handle the quality of Zverev in a match that finished after 1am local time in Melbourne Carlos…
Australian Open: Novak Djokovic sets up Jannik Sinner semi-final after beating Taylor Fritz in gruelling four-setter Novak Djokovic beat Taylor Fritz 7-6 (7-3) 4-6 6-2 6-3 as he seeks a record-extending 25th Grand Slam title and 11th triumph in Melbourne; Djokovic will face fourth seed Jannik Sinner in the last four after he overcame Andrey…
Find out you can watch the US Open champ in action the semi-finals in Melbourne at the Australian Open on Thursday 25 January. Gauff holds a 4–2 advantage over Sabalenka in their career meetings.A tantalising US Open final rematch awaits Coco Gauff in the semi-finals of the 2024 Australian Open. Despite dropping her first set…
Richard Williams passed on in the early hours of today. It was made known by a very close friend of the family. He will be greatly missed. Full name Richard Dove Williams Jr. Born February 14, 1942 (age 81) Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. Coaching career (1994–2024) Venus Williams, Serena Williams Williams is the eldest of five…
What is Coco Gauff’s record against Aryna Sabalenka? Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka are both playing outstanding tennis in Melbourne, but this isn’t the first clash between these two sizzling stars. In a highly-anticipated replay of the US Open final, Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka square off in the 2024 Australian Open semi-final.The American teenager…
Coco Gauff came through a gruelling three-hour contest against Marta Kostyuk to reach her first Australian Open semi-final; US Open champion is attempting to win a second successive Grand Slam; Gauff will face Aryna Sabalenka next in a repeat of their Flushing Meadows finalGauff, playing her final Grand Slam as a teenager, had swept into…
The Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev was on fire yesterday at the Australian Open. He reached the fourth round of the tournament after defeating Felix Auger Aliassime in a 3-set match where he won all 3 sets. However, managing the stress of the match along with being a parent is not easy. While praising his…
Andrey Rublev extended his perfect start to the season to 8-0 after overcoming World No. 10 Alex de Minaur and a fiercely patriotic home crowd to win a rollercoaster five-setter at the Australian Open Sunday night. Rublev snapped a five-match losing streak against Top 10 opponents and now will look to convert his 10th Grand…
Gauff’s dad moved away from the player’s box during the US Open. Because of her triumph, Gauff was asked if it’s now become something superstitious for the pair. She explained:”My dad is incredibly superstitious. Wimbledon was probably the last time I’ll ever see him in my box. I don’t think he’s ever coming back”Gauff’s parents…