World number one in doubles Kateřina Siniaková won the 30th anniversary Golden Canary poll. The 26-year-old tennis player received an award from Tennis magazine and the Czech Tennis Association for the first time. She replaced her doubles partner Barbora Krejčíková on the throne, with whom she won three Grand Slam titles this year and together … Read more
The British tennis association LTA has been fined one million dollars (about 23 million kroner) by the men’s tennis organization ATP for banning Russian and Belarusian tennis players from starting this year’s tournaments before Wimbledon due to of the invasion of Ukraine. This was announced by the Lawn Tennis Association with a press release. “We … Read more
Almudena Cid has been one of the names of the heart world lately. Unfortunately, her recent breakup with Christian Gálvez has put her in more spotlight than her four Olympic Games appearances and has given her a hard time. Now everything is different. She has already overcome it more and more and has rebuilt her … Read more
Tennis player Jiří Lehečka advanced to the final during his first participation in the Tournament of Champions for players under 21. The Czech talent beat the Swiss Dominic Stricker 4:1, 4:3, 2:4, 4:1 in the first semifinal in Milan. He will face Brandon Nakashima of the United States on Saturday for the title. The 21-year-old … Read more
The expedition to South America started successfully. 15-year-old Czech tennis player Brenda Fruhvirtová defeated Dutch Eva Vedderová 6: 2 and 6: 4 at the Chilean event in Colina. She managed to take revenge from the September defeat, which ended her streak of 27 straight wins. The youngest of the Fruhvirt sisters began her journey to … Read more
With a call “Cry Baby”, Mirka caused a dispute between Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka in 2014. Eight years later, Romand looks back on us. In the semi-finals of the 2014 ATP Finals, Stan Wawrinka and Roger Federer were for once not on the same page. (Archival image) – Keystone A.D the essentials in short … Read more
They met in the same tournament and will now play against each other as well. The Russian Anastasia Gasanova, who has spread comments on social media in which she approves the invasion of Ukraine, will compete with Dajana Jastremska, a native of the bombed Odesa. But the Ukrainian has already solved the problem with Russia … Read more
Melbourne. Tennis star Novak Djokovic wants to play the Australian Open in January next year despite the entry ban. This was announced by tournament director Craig Tiley. It is up to the Serbs themselves to clarify “the situation” with the government. Djokovic, who was not vaccinated against Covid-19, had to leave Australia after entering the … Read more
Young Czech tennis player Linda Fruhvirtová experienced a moment of absolute happiness on Saturday in Chennai, India. After a long battle, her rising star, just seventeen, made it to the first final of her career on the WTA circuit and she enjoyed unprecedented support from viewers in India. After a double fault from her opponent, … Read more
Calcutta: Naresh Kumar, a major contributor to the rise of tennis in independent India, has passed away. He was 93 years old. He represented the country eight times in the Davis Cup and was the captain of the Indian team. He played in the pre-quarter-finals of singles at Wimbledon in 1955, in the quarter-finals of … Read more