Romanian tennis star Sorana Cirstea has announced that the upcoming 2026 season will be her last as a professional player, marking the end of a two-decade career. The 35-year-old made the announcement via a heartfelt Instagram post, stating she wants to conclude her career on her own terms while still passionate about the sport. A […]
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Emma Raducanu has offered a starkly different perspective on one of tennis’s most debated topics: the grueling schedule. While top stars like Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz have recently criticized the calendar’s demands, the 2021 US Open champion has pushed back, suggesting players should be mindful of their privilege. The Complaints vs. Raducanu’s Reality The
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Nick Kyrgios is officially back on the practice court as he prepares for a headline-grabbing return to tennis. The Australian is in training for a unique “Battle of the Sexes” exhibition match against WTA world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, scheduled for December 28th in Dubai. The 30-year-old recently posted a hitting session on social media,
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British number one Jack Draper has been forced to delay his return from an arm injury, pulling out of this weekend’s Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS) Grand Final in London. The decision is a setback for the 23-year-old’s preparations for the 2026 season. Draper has played only one singles match since Wimbledon due to discomfort in
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In a whirlwind 24 hours that set the tennis world abuzz, Serena Williams has emphatically stated she is not returning to professional tennis, despite taking the official first step that would be required for a comeback. On Tuesday, December 3rd, 2025, news broke that the 23-time Grand Slam champion had re-entered the International Tennis Integrity
For years, it was the sport’s ultimate puzzle. How do you beat a man who seems to defy physics, pressure, and even time itself? Novak Djokovic didn’t just win; he demoralized. He turned certain victory for his opponents into inevitable defeat, a magician of the mind as much as the court. Then came the new
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In a final that lived up to its blockbuster billing, Elena Rybakina claimed the biggest title of her career outside the Grand Slams, dethroning World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a brutal display of power tennis to win the WTA Finals. The 7-6(4), 6-4 victory was a masterclass in controlled aggression, proving that in the
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The 2025 ATP Tour season will be remembered as a tale of two titans. From January to November, the narrative was defined by a relentless two-man race between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. They split the four Grand Slam titles, contested four out of the five biggest finals of the season, and pushed the battle
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Of course. After reviewing their 2024 seasons, the clear and consensus answer is that Jannik Sinner had a definitively better season than Carlos Alcaraz. While Alcaraz had monumental, career-defining highs, Sinner’s season was characterized by unparalleled consistency, a meteoric rise to the world’s top ranking, and a superior head-to-head record. Here is a detailed breakdown of
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The most defining statistical takeaway in 2025 is the stark marginalization of the one-handed backhand in the Top 100, which has translated directly into a near-total monopolization of ATP titles by players using the two-handed technique. 1. Count of One-Handers in the Top 100 (Since Jan 2025) The number of one-handed backhand players in
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