Elsa Jacquemot and Harold Mayot, both from France, are named as the year-end Junior World No 1 girl and boy by the ITF and are the first to be...
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Baby steps?
You might think, understandably, that sporting success, in any of its many and varied guises, would be an unattainable goal it you were living in Namibia, a country of just...
Tennis by accident!
For a Brit, Matilda Mutavdzic has a name to conjure with. Equally, she has a game to reckon with! Just 16 years old, she has been on a four country academy journey which...
Swiss on a roll – Juniors at the French Open
European juniors dominated the Covid affected French Open juniors this year, with a home player, Elsa Jacquemot, seeded 3, winning the girls singles, and Swiss 7th seed,...
Colombian tennis on the move!
South American tennis has been over the years, and still is, a significant force to be reckoned with, but one of the sum of its parts, Colombia, has often struggled to...
Melbourne | Mayot wins all-French Boys final
Harold Mayot lived up to his promise as the top seed by taking the Australian Open Boys singles championships on Saturday with a convincing 6-4 6-1 win over compatriot...
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Cincinnati | Raducanu teams up with Rybakina for doubles challenge
Top players are recognising the value of playing doubles and Emma Raducanu has decided to team up with Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati this coming week to get extra match play.
Toronto | Gauff makes doubles World No 1
American teenager Coco Gauff has always enjoyed playing doubles and, on Sunday in Toronto, she and her compatriot, Jessica Pegula, took home the doubles trophy at the National Bank Open.
Toronto | Halep halts Haddad Maia to claim WTA 1000 title
Simona Halep needed all her experience and resurgent form to beat Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia in the final of the National Bank Open presented by Rogers, and claim the Canadian title for a 3rd time in her illustrious career.
Montreal | Carreno Busta collects biggest prize of his career
No one would have picked out Pablo Carrena Busta aged 31, a former top tenner ranked 23 who was unseeded for the week, as the eventual champion but the Spaniard’s resilience is one of his strengths as he showed by defeating the eighth seed, Hubert Hurkacz to claim the...
Toronto | Halep sets up final with Haddad Maia
Simona Halep, the 15th seed at the National Bank Open presented by Rogers, battled past 7th-seeded Jessica Pegula to reach her 4th final in Canada, where she will face Beatriz Haddad Maia for the WTA 1000 title, who continued her stunning run in Toronto with a...