PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic – Running into Mattia Bellucci at a tennis tournament is like travelling back to the 1990s. The Italian wears colours and styles that carry the distinctive imprint of an era whose main fashion icon was Andre
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic – In Coleman Wong’s own words, “things got spicy” at the end of his match against Damir Dzumhur. “I’ve watched many of his matches and I knew what was coming. Many people know how he is,
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic – A luxurious beachfront villa for Carlos Alcaraz to use at any time of the year, and unlimited rounds of golf on idyllic courses. That’s how the Caribbean’s biggest tennis event would like to lure the
SANTIAGO, Chile – Leading a players’ union in tennis while continuing to collect records to cement himself as the greatest of all time. Novak Djokovic’s work with the PTPA during the very years he was smashing the records of Roger
Carlos Alcaraz has not lost a match in 2026. That sentence carries weight on its own, but what makes it more interesting is who is still standing beside him in Indian Wells. Jannik Sinner looks sharp. Alexander Zverev keeps finding
MADRID – When you watch Carlos Alcaraz on a tennis court, you see a catalogue of impossible solutions, a staggering physical display and an contagious joy. Yet on the flip side of his brilliance there was sometimes a small weakness:
When Jack Draper unveiled his mural portrait at Indian Wells — a tradition that welcomes back champions a year after their triumph in the desert — he may have struggled, at first glance, to recognize the guy on the wall.
SANTIAGO, Chile – With uncertainty looming over the future of smaller tournaments, the Chile Open says its continuity is guaranteed. According to tournament director Catalina Fillol, the threat of disappearing or losing its ATP 250 status amid the cuts the
MADRID – Almost three months after the break-up between Carlos Alcaraz and Juan Carlos Ferrero, the situation of the two protagonists is diametrically opposed. While the tennis player is enjoying one of the best runs of his career, undefeated since
How much more money do you need when you’re a multimillionaire? How much sense does it make to keep accumulating wealth? These questions apply to Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas, but also to a few other players. And to the ATP. The
MADRID – Success in modern tennis is usually measured by two closely linked factors: titles and ranking position, and the value of the sponsorship contracts a player signs. The first almost always leads to the second — 99.99% of the
Stefanos Tsitsipas clarified his remarks following the strong reaction to his interview with CLAY, published last Tuesday. “I truly enjoy playing in South America. The passion of the fans there is special and I have a lot of respect for
