Following his launch of the Professional Tennis Players Association last weekend which failed to include women, is now apparently opening its...
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Djokovic still hopes for support from his two main rivals
Novak Djokovic has “reached out” to Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal in a bid to get the support of his fellow superstars for his proposed Professional Tennis Players’...
The PTPA faces strong opposition
Novak Djokovic’s bid to set up a breakaway player’s association is not progressing as smoothly as no doubt he and his lieutenant Vasek Pospisil would have hoped for with the...
A breakaway organisation for the men is being proposed
There’s a touch of Déjà vu in the latest political developments which are unfolding at Flushing Meadows this weekend as the male players show their dissatisfaction with...
ITF World Tennis Tour returns with new Covid-19 protocols
The ITF World Tennis Tour returned on Monday, 17 August, with events in Austria and Portugal, as part of the next stage of the ITF’s Return to International Tennis...
Halep to meet Mertens in Prague final
Top seed Simona Halep shook off a strong challenge from fellow Romanian and friend, Irina-Camelia Begu, to reach the final of the Prague Open where she will meet the...
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Rome| Medvedev and Tsitsipas complete S/F line-up
No surprises as the quarter finals were completed with the two favourites to go through, comfortably taking out their lower ranked opponents to reach the last four of this year’ Rome Masters.
Rome | Rybakina advances as Swiatek retires hurt to meet Ostapenko in semi-final
Elena Rybakina staged a remarkable come-back to snatch the second set after World No 1 Iga Swiatek failed to close out their quarter-final contest despite leading 6-2, 4-2, and then sustaining a thigh injury in the tiebreak that resulted in her retirement 4 games into...
Rome | Rune takes out Djokovic to meet Ruud in S/F
For a second consecutive day, Novak Djokovic found himself facing an irritating opponent but on this occasion, couldn’t control the situation as he crashed out of the Rome Masters where he had become favourite to collect his seventh title.
Rome | Kudermetova to meet Kalinina for a place in the final
The two quarter-finals in the lower half of the draw of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome took over 6 hours to complete before Veronika Kudermetova and Anhelina Kalinina found themselves through to the Last 4 with wins over Zheng Qinwen and Beatriz Haddad Maia...
Rome | Swiatek and Badosa advance to quarters after rain delay
Playing catch-up after rain delayed their Round 16 matches on Monday night at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome, Iga Swiatek and Paula Badosa made it into the Last 8 on Tuesday, where they will meet Elena Rybakina and Jelena Ostapenko respectively in the...