Canada's Shapovalov upset in Dubai semis; Russia's Rublev makes anti-war plea
Canada's Denis Shapovalov fell to Czech qualifier Jiri Vesely in a wild semifinal that saw all three sets go to tiebreaks on Friday at the Dubai Tennis Championships.
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Russian Tennis Star Andrey Rublev Writes Anti-War Message On Camera Lens After Dubai Semi-Final Win
Andre Rublev has become the latest Russian sports star to voice his opposition to the invasion of Ukraine.
'No War Please' writes Rublev after win
Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev has made another plea for peace, writing "No War Please" on a TV camera lens moments after advancing to the final at the Dubai Championships.
Australian Kyrgios says depression left him with suicidal thoughts
Nick Kyrgios opened up on his mental health struggles in a social media post on Thursday, saying he had suicidal thoughts and the period around the 2019 Australian Open was "one of my darkest periods". The 26-year-old, who said last year that he was unsure how long he would continue to play professional tennis, is a fan-favourite and the atmosphere at his matches at the Grand Slam in Melbourne resembles Davis Cup ties. In an Instagram post accompanied by a picture of him, Kyrgios said three years back he was in a very bad place mentally.
Emma Raducanu pulls out of tournament in Monterrey due to injury
Emma Raducanu has pulled out of the WTA tournament in Monterrey next week and could be a doubt for Indian Wells.
Florent Malouda insists Chelsea's team is better than 2012 Champions League winners
Usyk returns to Ukraine following Russia invasion
Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev writes 'No War Please' after Dubai semifinal win
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev wrote «No War Please» on a TV camera moments after advancing to the final at the Dubai Championships on Friday.
No.1 Medvedev uneasy with Russian events
As much as Daniil Medvedev cares about taking over the No.1 ranking in men's tennis, he knows there are more serious matters involving his home nation Russia.