Novak Djokovic beat three Top 10 players in the same week, Alexander Zverev secured the year-end world No. 1 ranking, while Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner moved between injuries and records. The script for 2026 was impossible to predict. 2024
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile’s most important sporting treasure is coming home for the first time. In October, the trophy that Anita Lizana won in 1937 in New York — the only Grand Slam title in Chilean history — will land
Roger Federer received more than just applause at his induction ceremony into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. He also faced an unexpected criticism from Billie Jean King. “I wish he would fight for equality more because I keep saying,
Sporting merit? Commercial strategy? A tribute to her legacy? The reasons behind the wild card Venus Williams received into the US Open singles main draw have sparked controversy in tennis. The 46-year-old American has not won a match since July
Novak Djokovic is still pushing for a revolution in tennis. No more marathon matches or six-game sets. He wants to shake the sport to its foundations to prevent it from being left behind by younger generations. “We should change the
Madness will be the word that defines the summer of tennis in 2028, for better or worse. Players and fans alike are in for a relentless, unprecedented stretch. From mid-May through the end of August, there will hardly be a
At Roland Garros, Jannik Sinner’s greatest rival will be the weight of history, not the opponents standing across the net. After opening up a vast gap in level over the past few months, the Italian is beginning to show the
In the universe, nothing moves faster than the speed of light. In tennis, it seemed nothing could move faster than Djokovic, who at 37 became the first player to win every important trophy in the tour. Jannik Sinner’s title run
Diego Schwartzman, who has been working with Tennis Australia since retiring in 2024, is clear that the ATP calendar is the main problem in today’s tennis. “Right now it’s crazy — even people watching on TV don’t know which tournament
MELBOURNE – Carlos Alcaraz has left behind what was possibly the most important partnership of his tennis life. With the Australian Open title, it became clear that Juan Carlos Ferrero now belongs to his past. Today, the world No. 1
If there’s one word journalism abuses without restraint, it’s “historic.” But this Sunday, 1 February 2026, is one of those rare occasions when even the most hard-line purists will let you not only use it, but overuse it, twist it,
MELBOURNE – Elena Rybakina can finally put the 2023 Australian Open final behind her. Tonight, she faced Aryna Sabalenka once again for the title in Melbourne – a déjà vu of what happened three years ago. The big difference this
