Djokovic optimistic about game entering French Open despite trophy-less season
Novak Djokovic is optimistic about his game going into the French Open despite going another week without a title.
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Novak Djokovic playing his 'best' tennis of 2022 ahead of French Open
MADRID — Novak Djokovic is optimistic about his game going into the French Open despite going another week without a title.
Peng Shuai listed to practice at Italian Open as tournament makes major error
It looked as though Peng Shuai had quietly returned to professional tennis after the official Italian Open website named the Chinese star on today’s practice schedule.
Peng Shuai named on Italian Open schedule in major listing error
It looked as though Peng Shuai had quietly returned to professional tennis after the official Italian Open website named the Chinese star on today’s practice schedule.
Ons Jabeur sharpens quest to inspire more Arab women to take up tennis
Ons Jabeur's long-stated goal is that her historic exploits on court lead to more Arab women taking up tennis -- becoming the first Arab player to win a Grand Slam in next month's French Open final would do wonders to achieve that. The 27-year-old Tunisian became a front-rank contender for tennis's greatest prize on clay with her gutsy three-set victory over American Jessica Pegula in Madrid on Saturday. In doing so the engaging and highly expressive Jabeur wrote another piece of tennis history.
Tunisia's Ons Jabeur Hungry For More After Historic Madrid Open Title
Ons Jabeur says she is hungry for more success after she claimed the biggest title of her career, becoming the first Arab or African player to win a WTA 1000 title thanks to a 7-5, 0-6, 6-2 victory over American Jessica Pegula on Saturday in Madrid. The Tunisian trailblazer picked up her second WTA trophy and is set to return to her career-high ranking of number seven in the world on Monday. Jabeur, who is the first Arab player –- man or woman -– to crack the top 10, owns a tour-leading 12 victories on clay so far this season and picked up a 20th win overall in 2022.
Home with a cosy sofa is a deal-breaker for 12-year-old Manchester Dogs Trust resident Fido
A 12-year-old dog is looking for a home in Manchester after his family brought him into the Dogs Trust kennels last year. Fido, an elderly crossbreed, was taken to the centre when his owners had a ‘change of circumstances’ in September 2021.
Ons Jabeur creates more history after clinching Madrid Open title
Ons Jabeur created more tennis history on Saturday night after becoming the first Arab or African player to win a WTA 1000 title following her 7-5, 0-6, 6-2 victory over American Jessica Pegula in the Madrid Open final.