LONDON — There is unwavering faith in Serena Williams across the women’s circuit. The verdict is unanimous: the player with the most Grand Slam titles in the Open Era will make a successful return. “Serena can do anything. And if
LONDON — Martina Navratilova could not hold back the tears. The devastating news of cancer’s return in her close friend Chris Evert hit her hard. “I don’t pray, but I am going to pray for Chris,” said the former world
LONDON — The English love talking about the weather, and in these sweltering days in the south of England, the conversation has intensified across television channels, radio and everyday exchanges. The red alert, issued rarely by the UK Met Office,
LONDON — The first thing Erika Andreeva does when asked about her younger sister’s recent success is break into a wide smile. Her eyes light up at the thought of the title Mirra won at Roland Garros last May. Soon,
LONDON — Emma Raducanu has cast doubt over her participation at Wimbledon after she was spotted at the All England Club wearing an orthopaedic boot. On Wednesday at around six in the evening, the British star left Aorangi Park —
LONDON — It is unusual for a tennis player to talk politics. Even less so with the conviction of Colombia’s Nicolás Mejía. “Colombia needs a firm hand. There is no respect for the law. When I go to the United
LONDON — British player Dan Evans dreams of saying goodbye to tennis at the All England Club. To make that happen, he needs to win two more matches in the Wimbledon qualifying rounds and retire on his own terms. Evans,
LONDON — A new broom sweeps clean. Just look at Argentina’s Francisco Cerúndolo, champion at the Queen’s Club ATP 500, with Nicolás Massú having been at the helm of his team for only seven days. “Nico, what a week! But
BERLIN – The Berlin sky could not quite decide what it wanted to do. The rain came and went on a last Saturday afternoon, but Coco Gauff never lost her smile. A few days before beginning her campaign at the
Singles or doubles? A return to become a champion again, or simply to have fun? The highly publicised comeback of Serena Williams, one of the greatest players in tennis history, has no clear direction. “I don’t need to win. I’ve
MADRID – This weekend marks a milestone for Carlos Alcaraz that is as symbolic as it is unsettling: 60 days will have passed since the last time he hit a ball with his racket—a two-month absence from the tour that
PARIS – Come Monday, he will be the world’s tenth-ranked tennis player, but the greatest contribution Flavio Cobolli is making to his sport has nothing to do with rankings or results, but rather with his joy and charisma. In a
