Plus Europe’s tilt to the right continues, and Roger Federer is retiring.
Tag: Tennis
The Serena Effect
An improbable run at what may be her final U.S. Open.
Lesia Tsurenko Plays Tennis to Earn Money to Help Ukraine
She used to compete because she loved tennis, but now Tsurenko wants to win as much prize money as possible to help people in her war-torn country.
Boris Becker Sentenced to Prison for Hiding Assets in Bankruptcy
The former tennis champion was found guilty by a London court on charges related to his 2017 insolvency.
Let’s Talk Tennis, and Politics
This year’s Australian Open was controversial even before it started. How’s it going now?
Where Is Peng Shuai? Tennis Players and Fans Still Want to Know
A central question, “Where is Peng Shuai?”, has represented concern for the star but also points to related questions about the future of tennis in China.
After Australia, Djokovic Is Likely to Meet Problems in France and U.S.
The French authorities say that players must be vaccinated to compete in the French Open, the next of the four Grand Slam tournaments.
Djokovic Returns to Warm Embrace in Home Country of Serbia
Novak Djokovic’s deportation from Australia over his vaccination status could signal future difficulties in his quest to win a record 21st tennis Grand Slam title.
After Quarantine, Sebastian Korda Wins in Australia
Sebastian Korda’s father and sisters have won in Australia. Now, Korda has recorded his first Australian Open win.
After Quarantine, Sebastian Korda Wins in Australia
Sebastian Korda’s father and sisters have won in Australia. Now he has knocked off his first Australian Open win.