MIAMI – After so much rain, the sun came out in Miami to shine on tennis’s new jewel: Moise Kouame has just turned 17, won his first ATP match and is surprising with his talent and precocity. Novak Djokovic has
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic – Mackenzie McDonald experienced the most important moment of his career with mixed feelings. He defeated Rafael Nadal at a Grand Slam playing the best tennis of his life, but with the pain and discomfort of
MELBOURNE – The tension, nerves and cold of Melbourne turned into hugs, euphoria, warmth and laughter between both protagonists on the night of Sunday, 1 February. Carlos Alcaraz conquered Australia and claimed what had obsessed him; Djokovic did not leave
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 – The smile could not be wiped off Carlos Alcaraz’s face after reaching the Australian Open final, but if he wants to take his happiness to another level, he will need to focus on his physical recovery to avoid
‘Congrats, Rafa,’ can be heard in the main press room at the Australian Open, reserved for the best, the greatest. Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have all spoken into those microphones in recent days. But that
A month after the breakup between Carlos Alcaraz and Juan Carlos Ferrero, several questions continue to linger in the air. What really happened for everything to come to an end? Was it money? A matter of academies? Different life philosophies?
Andy Murray plays golf every day after dropping his children off at kindergarten; Jimmy Connors, at 73, does it six times a week; and Carlos Alcaraz picks up the clubs whenever he can — even during Grand Slams. The last
In the hours and days following Juan Carlos Ferrero’s abrupt dismissal, Spanish media insisted that Carlos Alcaraz had not been involved in the decision, something Toni Nadal rejects: it is impossible that Ferrero was dismissed without Alcaraz’s intervention and approval,
For an Indian tennis legend like Vijay Amritraj, the Eurocentric vision within a sport he describes as the most popular in the world after football is troubling. “We need tournaments in Asia, Africa, South America; this is not a European
Tennis needs history to repeat itself, Rafael Nadal believes. The current dominance of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner must be challenged, the former Spanish star says. “We’re missing someone who can push them a bit more; someone who puts more
MADRID – In an era dominated by Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, and with the ATP set to further cut small tournaments, Jaume Munar raises his voice for the ‘middle class’ of the circuit. “We work as hard than the
