The Miami Open draw is finally out, and a second-round showdown between Carlos Alcaraz and Joao Fonseca is almost set. That will only come to fruition if Fonseca defeats Fabian Marozsan in the opening match. Also see: Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner dominate at the Indian Wells Masters Alcaraz’s possible path to the final also includes Sebastian Korda […]
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At Indian Wells, ATP world no.2 Jannik Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4), winning seven straight points to rally from a 4-0 deficit in the second-set tiebreak and claim the title without dropping a single set. The Italian beat Medvedev for the ninth time in their last 10 matches to […]
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The Qatar TotalEnergies Open, also known as the Doha Open, has been filled with surprises from the get-go. Victoria Mboko showed a champion’s mentality in her maiden Doho Open. The Canadian teenager showed emotion in the final set, ousting second seed and reigning Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina in the quarterfinals. Mboko, who is currently ranked […]
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Melbourne was abuzz this past weekend with two nail-biting Australian Open finals. Saturday was the WTA final between world no.1 Aryna Sabalenka and world no. 5 Elena Rybakina. The world no.5 Rybakina won the match, edging Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in a gripping final on Rod Laver Arena, right at the heart of Melbourne. […]
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Coco Gauff has expressed her disappointment after a video of her smashing her racket at the Australian Open was picked up on camera. The video quickly went viral after her match against Elina Svitolina on Tuesday. Gauff ended up losing the match with a score of 6-1, 6-2. This was a disappointing result for the […]
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When Rugby Meets Tennis: Kolisi Meets Alcaraz Sports fans around the world got a delightful treat over the weekend as Springboks captain Siya Kolisi crossed paths with tennis phenomenon Carlos Alcaraz at the Nitto ATP Finals in Turin, Italy. A video shared on TikTok quickly went viral, showing Kolisi in an adorable, star-struck moment after […]
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Ever since embarking on her weight-loss journey, radio personality Anele Mdoda has been serving us stunning looks. The Club On 497 host recently attended the Amex Tennis Town fan park event at Montecasino. The gathering brings together tennis fans from across Joburg to watch the Wimbleton matches at special screenings. Sticking to the Wimbleton theme, […]
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The grand slam champion shares what this victory means to her.
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There is no denying it. Serena Williams is the most incredible athlete we have had the pleasure of witnessing in very long time. Images: Serena Instagram I am still pinching myself… I kinda can’t believe I did this twice…. ???????? #SerenaSlam2.0 A photo posted by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) on Jul 15, 2015 at 1:59pm […]
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