Aryna Sabalenka survives scare to overcome Magda Linette, Elena Rybakina eases past Lucia Bronzetti at Madrid Open

[ Aryna Sabalenka survived a second-set scare to overcome Magda Linette 6-4 3-6 6-3 and reach the Madrid Open third round. The defending champion got the job done in two hours and 12 minutes after recovering from a tricky second set, where the match was starting to unravel for the Belarusian. This result continues Sabalenka’s … Read more

Aryna Sabalenka hoping to ‘finally’ win Stuttgart Open trophy after losing in three straight finals

[ Aryna Sabalenka is determined to finally get her hands on the Stuttgart Open trophy after losing in the final for the last three years. Sabalenka was edged out by world No. 1 Iga Swiatek in the 2023 and 2022 finals, having lost to former world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty in the 2021 final. With … Read more

When is the 2024 French Open? What’s the schedule? Will Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal play the Grand Slam?

[ As one of four Grand Slam tournaments, the French Open is one of the most prestigious events on the tennis calendar. The clay major has seen some all-time great champions in recent years, including Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek, as well as plenty of epic matches. The top stars from the men’s … Read more

Australian Open: ‘Remarkable’ Aryna Sabalenka lauded by Justine Henin and Laura Robson after defending title

[ Eurosport experts Justine Henin and Laura Robson have given their reactions to the stunning triumph from Aryna Sabalenka in clinching her second Australian Open title in successive years. For the 25-year-old, who now has four Grand Slam titles across singles and doubles, it was a hugely impressive third triumph at Melbourne Park after her … Read more

Naomi Osaka optimistic over comeback despite Karolina Pliskova defeat – ‘I’m enjoying myself a lot more’

[ Naomi Osaka was left full of optimism over her return to tennis despite seeing her comeback halted by Karolina Pliskova at the Brisbane International. Osaka was playing her first tournament since giving birth to daughter Shai in July 2023. The match featured a combined 87 winners, with Osaka accounting for 40 of them versus … Read more

‘Most open’ Australian Open in years claims ‘excited’ Alex Corretja ahead of 2024 campaign

[ Alex Corretja is as “excited as ever” for an Australian Open that will be “the most open” in recent years with Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and more ready to compete. After a few warm-up tournaments, the best and brightest in tennis will descend upon Melbourne to contest the first Grand Slam of the new … Read more