The All England Club at Wimbledon is getting ready to welcome back some familiar faces as former grand slam champions Emma Raducanu, Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki, and Angelique Kerber have all been awarded wild cards for the upcoming tournament. Emma Raducanu, who made a breakthrough by reaching the fourth round in 2021, will return to... Continue Reading →
French Open: Iga Swiatek survives Naomi Osaka challenge at Roland Garros
Iga Swiatek emerged victorious in an enthralling match against the current No 1 and former No 1 Naomi Osaka at the French Open. The world No 1 and defending champion, Swiatek, defied the odds by surviving a match point and ultimately defeating Naomi Osaka 7-6 (7-1) 1-6 7-5 during the second round of the tournament.... Continue Reading →
French Open 2024: Iga Swiatek will face Naomi Osaka at Roland Garros after her opening win
World No 1 Iga Swiatek breezed through her opening match at Roland Garros, dropping just three games against Leolia Jeanjean, setting the stage for a thrilling second-round encounter against the four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka. Swiatek's dominant performance in Paris saw her effortlessly defeat qualifier Leolia Jeanjean with a commanding score of 6-1, 6-2... Continue Reading →
French Open 2024: Andy Murray and Jack Draper being eliminated in the first round while Carlos Alcaraz advanced
Andy Murray was defeated by Stan Wawrinka in straight sets in what could potentially be his final French Open singles match. Murray, a three-time Grand Slam champion, was overpowered by fellow veteran Wawrinka at Roland Garros. This loss comes as Murray has expressed his expectation to not play much beyond this summer. The match saw... Continue Reading →
Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek, Zheng Qinwen, Madison Keys, and Jelena Ostapenko secured spots in the Italian Open quarter-finals in Rome with wins on Monday
Coco Gauff, the young American tennis sensation, showcased her resilience and skill in the Italian Open, coming from a set down to defeat Spain's Paula Badosa 5-7, 6-4, 6-1. This victory secured her spot in the quarter-finals, highlighting her determination and competitive spirit. In another standout performance, Iga Swiatek, the No 1 seed, secured her... Continue Reading →
Rafael Nadal’s journey in the Italian Open comes to an end as Cameron Norrie advances further in the tournament
Rafael Nadal, the 10-time winner of the Italian Open, suffered a significant defeat at the hands of world number nine Hubert Hurkacz, effectively ending his bid for an 11th title at the tournament. The Spaniard, at 37 years old, was decisively beaten 6-1 6-3 in a swift 93-minute match by the powerful Polish player. This... Continue Reading →
Naomi Osaka made a successful return to the Italian Open with a first-round victory
In a remarkable return to the Italian Open since 2021, Naomi Osaka demonstrated her prowess with a convincing straight-sets victory over France's Clara Burel in the first round. The former world number one clinched the win with a 7-6 (7-2) 6-1 scoreline, showcasing her dominance on the court. This victory holds particular significance as it... Continue Reading →
Katie Boulter secured a victory against Beatriz Haddad Maia at the Miami Open, while Aryna Sabalenka suffered a defeat
Aryna Sabalenka faced a tough match in the Miami Open, as she was beaten by Anhelina Kalinina in her second match since the tragic passing of her former boyfriend Konstantin Koltso. The emotional strain was evident as Sabalenka experienced a challenging week, with her frustration reaching a peak when she smashed her racquet in disappointment... Continue Reading →
Naomi Osaka opened the Miami Open with a straight-sets win against Elisabetta Cocciaretto, setting up a clash with Elina Svitolina.
Naomi Osaka's confident return from maternity leave continued as she secured a dominant opening-round victory in the Miami Open, defeating Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-3 6-4. The Japanese tennis sensation, who had already captured four Grand Slam titles prior to her hiatus, displayed glimpses of her formidable form, never allowing her opponent a break chance in the... Continue Reading →
Naomi Osaka beaten on Grand Slam comeback as Coco Gauff storms through in Melbourne
In a thrilling first-round match at the Australian Open, Caroline Garcia managed to outplay Naomi Osaka, marking Osaka's first Grand Slam appearance since 2022. After taking a break from last season to give birth to her daughter Shai in July, Osaka returned to the tennis scene at the beginning of this year, but unfortunately could... Continue Reading →