Five players whose early retirements shocked tennis
Ashleigh Barty has stunned the tennis world by announcing her retirement, aged just 25.
John Macenroe Sport News
5 players whose early retirements shocked tennis
Ashleigh Barty has stunned the tennis world by announcing her retirement, aged just 25.
Estrellas y leyendas, el proceso de relevo en la élite | Deportes | EL PAÍS
El deporte no escapa a una inflexible realidad: hasta las fuerzas más poderosas son efímeras en cierto modo. Las leyendas lo son porque algún día dejamos de verlas, se despojan de esas capacidades para tomarnos por sorpresa y pasan a poblar nuestro recuerdo. Nadie escapa de este proceso, aunque tantas veces nos cueste imaginar algo distinto del presente.
Estrellas y leyendas, el proceso de relevo en la élite | Deportes | EL PAÍS
El deporte no escapa a una inflexible realidad: hasta las fuerzas más poderosas son efímeras en cierto modo. Las leyendas lo son porque algún día dejamos de verlas, se despojan de esas capacidades para tomarnos por sorpresa y pasan a poblar nuestro recuerdo. Nadie escapa de este proceso, aunque tantas veces nos cueste imaginar algo distinto del presente.
Hope the art of serve and volley remains in tennis, says Vijay Amritraj
The 68-year-old Amritraj who had five career wins over one of the greats of grass court, America's Jimmy Connors, added that the 'touch' is gone, the serve and volley is gone and the craft that we saw from a lot of previous Indian players is kind of dying down now, which is sad. However he believes that playing more tournaments on grass courts might force a change in mindset for baseliners. "It's a dying art.
John McEnroe names pick of the bunch to succeed Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal
Tennis legend John McEnroe has named Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime as the man who could succeed Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal as the sport's main star.
Jannik Sinner opts against John McEnroe as coach but will Boris Becker or Magnus Norman replace Riccardo Piatti?
A coaching change appears to be in the air for Jannik Sinner. The 20-year-old, who reached the Australian Open quarter-finals last month, has been with long-time coach Riccardo Piatti since he was a youngster, having left home at the age of 13 to train at the Piatti Tennis Center in Bordighera. Ad/> But the first murmurings of change emerged in Melbourne with talk of Sinner wanting to hire a ‘super coach’ like John McEnroe.
Emma Raducanu news: Google searches for the Brit went through the roof in 2021
When Emma Raducanu stepped onto the tennis scene at Wimbledon last year, and then went on to win the US Open just mere months later her popularity exploded and people became obsessed with her every move – which has now been officially proven.