RIO DE JANEIRO – Tomás Etcheverry pushed his body and his career to their limits to capture the ATP 500 title in Rio de Janeiro. The Argentine claimed his first crown after three lost finals and a gruelling weekend that
Sometimes tennis players say much more on the court than they do in front of the microphones. They speak with their attitude and their gaze, with their shots and their character. And sometimes, there are very powerful messages, wake-up calls,
BUENOS AIRES – Roger Federer was right, he is right: Joao Fonseca may have the sky as his limit, as the Swiss said, but that will only come when the Brazilian finds balance in his game and in his matches.
BUENOS AIRES – How do you deal with double pressure, with the expectations in Buenos Aires and the enormous, overwhelming pressure of playing next week in Rio de Janeiro? Joao Fonseca believes he has the formula: ‘You have to enjoy
MELBOURNE – No matter who wins the 2026 Australian Open, tennis history will be rewritten this Sunday. Novak Djokovic has the chance to win his 25th Grand Slam and become the person with the most major titles in history. Carlos
MELBOURNE – Alexander Zverev shouted his accusation on centre court at the Australian Open: the powers that be in tennis are ‘protecting all the time’ Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. “This is fucking bullshit. It’s unbelievable that they’re treating him
MELBOURNE – Whoop, the wearable-tech company whose device is banned at the Australian Open, is now trying to get around tournament rules so players can use it in Melbourne — this time by hiding it in their underwear. “We are
MELBOURNE – Carlos Alcaraz reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open for the first time in his career, and he did so in his first tournament without Juan Carlos Ferrero as his coach. A success, says the Spaniard. ‘I’m in
MADRID – When Carlos Alcaraz and Juan Carlos Ferrero announced their separation in mid-December, all kinds of names immediately appeared as to who would be the man to sit on the number one’s bench. Carlos Moyà, David Ferrer, Andy Murray…
MELBOURNE – It was not a calm Australian Open for Naomi Osaka. The Japanese star sparked controversy with her extravagant entrance in her opening match, and in her second-round encounter she was accused by her opponent of unsportsmanlike behavior, something
MELBOURNE – Iva Jovic got one of the best coaches in the world without having to pay a penny. ‘I spoke a little with Novak (Djokovic) yesterday. He gave me some very precise advice about my game,’ said the 18-year-old
MELBOURNE – Iconic moment or absurd extravagance? For those in the know, Naomi Osaka‘s outfit at the Australian Open falls into the second category. ‘Dressing up like a jellyfish is not culture. It’s a costume,’ Eliza Wastcoat, a fashion analyst
