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After Getting Thrashed by Novak Djokovic, Exhausted Taylor Fritz’s Confession Gives Clarity on the Serb’s Tennis Retirement
In the high-stakes world of tennis, names like Novak Djokovic are quite synonymous with dominance. The Serb’s prowess on the court is legendary and often leaves opponents grappling for answers. Recently, American tennis star Taylor Fritz found himself in the merciless grip of Djokovic’s relentless game at the 2024 Australian Open. The match unfolded like…
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Tennis: Northwestern men’s and women’s teams start winter play on opposite ends of spectrum
After several months of invitational play, Northwestern men’s and women’s tennis teams officially kicked off winter action in mid-January, facing a swath of non-conference opponents in a myriad of locations. Through three games each, though, things have gone radically differently for the two sides. Following a 12-13 campaign — the first losing season for NU…
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Zverev domestic violence case and the questions ATP, tennis face
BySharda Ugra, New Delhi Jan 23, 2024 09:52 PM IST Share Via Copy Link The German men’s world No.6 has been accused of (and denied) domestic violence against two women, one of whom is the mother of his child. On the second season of the Netflix pro tennis docudrama Break Point, an episode titled Unfinished…
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“If people want to disregard me because I’m ‘just a WAG,’ so be it” – Taylor Fritz’s girlfriend Morgan Riddle
Taylor Fritz’s girlfriend Morgan Riddle has suggested that she is unfazed by people underestimating her as she has set her eyes on the bigger goal of taking tennis to new heights. Riddle recently traveled with Fritz to Melbourne for the Australian Open 2024 and cheered him from the stands in every match that he played.…
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Kimchi Earns ACC Women’s Tennis Freshman of the Week
Story Links DURHAM – Coming off an undefeated week, Duke women’s tennis rookie Shavit Kimchi was voted ACC Freshman of the Week on Tuesday, as announced by the league office. Kimchi, a native of Sdey Hemed, Israel, opened her week with a pair of singles wins against NC Central and Charlotte before heading into a…
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Men’s Tennis Prepares to Begin Season at St. John’s
Story Links Quinnipiac at St. John’s Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | 1:00 PM USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center | Flushing Meadows, N.Y. FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. – Quinnipiac men’s tennis is set to open up its spring schedule tomorrow at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis in Flushing Meadows, N.Y. at 1:00 PM…
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A New Chapter Begins
From the courts to the corner office, my tennis journey continues with you. Dear Tennis Canada Family, Happy New Year! As I begin my journey as the new CEO of Tennis Canada, I can’t help but reflect on a journey that started many years ago. As a child, tennis was my playground and my classroom.…
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Doctors told me I could never play pro tennis – I refused to believe them
ALEXANDER ZVEREV revealed he defied the odds by becoming a world-class tennis player – after being diagnosed as diabetic. The German, 26, is sixth in the ATP rankings and aiming to reach a second Australian Open semi-final. Alexander Zverev was told he could not become a professional athlete due to his diabetesCredit: Getty He takes…
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Australian Open 2024: Zheng, Yastremska, Noskova & Kalinskaya aim for Melbourne final
Getty Images By Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport at Melbourne Park Australian Open 2024 Venue: Melbourne Park Dates: 14-28 January Coverage: Commentary every day from 07:00 GMT on Tennis Breakfast on Radio 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds, with selected live text commentaries and match reports on the BBC Sport website and app One seed, one…
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Nuno Borges wows tennis world with historic run at Australian Open
Portugal’s Nuno Borges has put the tennis world on notice with his historic performance at the 2024 Australian Open, where he became the first Portuguese tennis player to reach the tournament’s fourth round. His run only came to an end on Monday at the hands of the world’s number 3 tennis player Daniil Medvedev, who…