Any worries about Aryna Sabalenka's ailing lower back were put to rest Wednesday when the World No. 2 defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-2, 6-4 in an efficient 72 minutes to move into the semifinals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome.
Less than one week after Rafael Nadal said he was unsure if he'd be able to compete in the French Open, the 22-time Grand Slam winner changed his tone.
The poor form of Novak Djokovic continues as the Tour nears the second Grand Slam of the season, Roland Garros. Like many tennis critics and pundits, even Andy Roddick is now concerned about the Serbian’s form.
Iga Swiatek recently entertained the idea of a battle of surfaces match against Aryna Sabalenka. Inspired by the iconic Rafael Nadal–Roger Federer match
Qinwen Zheng was quite frustrated with her former coach leaving her team to join Naomi Osaka's team after she returned to tennis. The recent match between Zheng and Osaka had many storylines except the most obvious one.
Dominic Thiem is set to retire after this season and, despite being a two-time French Open finalist, the French Tennis Federation did not give him the wild card for the event, as a consequence of which, fans criticized the organization. However, the event which the 30-year-old will play next has been announced.
Tennis' famed grass-court swing will begin in the second week of June with a pair of ATP 250 tournaments, one of which is the 2024 Libema Open. It will run from June 10th to 16th and feature a 28-player singles field.
Alexander Zverev is a part of the generation that has players like Stefanos Tsitsipas, Daniil Medvedev, and Andrey Rublev. The tennis fraternity once viewed
Coco Gauff is not playing doubles with Jessica Pegula at the 2024 Italian Open, but it didn't matter, as she's through to the semi-finals in Rome. Pegula is currently away from tennis due to injuries she suffered while getting ready for the clay swing.
Grigor Dimitrov recently admitted that he was quite surprised by the silence regarding the potential Saudi Arabia's takeover of tennis. The Public Investment Fund has had its eyes set on tennis for a very long time, and in recent years, we've seen some moves.
Tennis fans will get a chance to relive the moments when legend Roger Federer wrapped up his glorious career. Amazon Prime Video released the trailer of ‘FEDERER: Twelve Final Days‘ and fans all over the world have shown excitement for it.
Aryna Sabalenka delivered another solid performance against Jelena Ostapenko, advancing to the 2024 Italian Open semi-final. These two fascinating tennis players hail from the same part of Europe, and they provided a decent show in the Italian capital.
Rafael Nadal‘s hopes for playing at his favorite Grand Slam tournament- the French Open are still alive as the Spaniard plans to fly to Paris soon. After getting knocked out from the Rome Masters following a defeat in the second round, Nadal went back to his academy to train and is feeling good ahead of the mega event.
Women’s tennis legend Serena Williams is in no mood to stay put, even after retirement. She loves achieving milestones, and it is time for one more for the American legend.
Paula Badosa‘s campaign without a trophy this season continued when she lost to World No.3 Coco Gauff in the fourth round of the Italian Open with a scoreline of 5-7, 6-4, 6-1.
Holger Rune lost at the 2024 Italian Open quite early compared to last year, and he blamed it on not eating and drinking during the match. The 21-year-old had a spectacular clay season last year, but it's not looking as well this year.
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic has achieved almost everything a tennis player can dream of. He has won 24 Grand Slam titles, seven ATP Finals titles, and has stayed as the World No.
The first WTA semifinal is set in Rome and it is a massive matchup between the #1 and #3 ranked players in the world. It is a rematch of the 2022 French Open final won by Swiatek.
It was a banner day for Americans at Foro Italico, as both Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz posted big upsets to reach the quarterfinals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Tuesday in Rome.
Americans aren’t known for their talent on clay typically but Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz have reached the quarterfinals in Rome alongside players like the in-form Alejandro Tabilo.
The top half quarterfinals will be held on Wednesday at the 2024 ATP Rome Open. Few would have expected Alejandro Tabilo and Zhizhen Zhang to remain in the draw at this point, while the 2017 champion Alexander Zverev will take on Taylor Fritz in a more expected matchup at this stage of the event.
Novak Djokovic was one of the favorites going into the Italian Open. The 24-time Grand Slam champion was shockingly upset in the third round of the tournament by Alejandro Tabilo.
World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka saved three match points en route to defeating No. 16 seed Elina Svitolina 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7) in a late-night marathon in the Round of 16 of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Monday in Rome.
Alexandre Muller and Sebastian Baez recorded big upsets Monday to advance to the fourth round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome. Muller, a Frenchman, notched a 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over fourth-seeded Andrey Rublev of Russia.
Aryna Sabalenka, Maria Sakkari and Danielle Collins all skated into the Round of 16 of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia with straight-sets wins on Sunday in Rome.
Novak Djokovic won his second-round match at the Italian Open, but he did not win a surprise confrontation with a water bottle.
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