Karolina Pliskova: WTA’s decision to strip Wimbledon of ranking points ‘unfair’
Wimbledon runner-up Karolina Pliskova has branded the WTA’s decision to strip the tournament of its ranking points this year as “unfair”.
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Shocking moment Andrey Rublev blasts ball in wild rage, almost hits court-sweeper in French Open tantrum
Andrey Rublev let his frustration boil over as he whacked a ball in anger and narrowly avoided striking a court-sweeper in a French Open tantrum. The seventh seed was taking on Kwon Soon-woo out on Court 14 in Paris and he lost the plot after losing the opening tie-break in the first-round match on the red dirt.
Novak Djokovic calls Wimbledon ‘lose-lose,’ still intends to play
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Djokovic, Nadal, Osaka: Ranking the tennis players who earn the most per minute
Tennis stars are among some of sport’s highest earners, with millions of pounds often available in tournament prize pots around the world.
Taylor Fritz calls on Nick Kyrgios and fellow players to act crazier with mega outbursts
Taylor Fritz has claimed that the tennis tours need to be more accepting of "crazier attitudes" seen by the likes of Nick Kyrgios in an attempt to engage younger fans of the sport. The Indian Wells champion and his girlfriend Morgan Riddle have been heavily involved in attempting to attract new viewers to the sport, and Fritz thought it would be "exciting" to see players get away with more.
French federation appoints psychologists to help local players
PARIS : The French tennis federation (FFT) has appointed a team of psychologists to help the local players amid a long dry spell in Grand Slams.
John McEnroe's Emma Raducanu theory shot down after Brit's French Open victory
Emma Raducanu is going to the 'top' of women's tennis because of her attitude, Mats Wilander has insisted in a stinging contradiction to John McEnroe's verdict on the teenage sensation. McEnroe previously questioned Raducanu's physical and mental state ahead of the French Open.
Shapovalov finds fault with both Wimbledon and ATP decisions
PARIS : Denis Shapovalov is against the Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players, but he also disagrees with tennis' governing bodies' decision to strip the grasscourt Grand Slam of ranking points, the Canadian world number 15 said on Tuesday.