Tag: Tennis

MALAGA, Spain — Sara Errani stands at the baseline and exhales deeply. She is about to hit a second serve, ...

Rafael Nadal retired from tennis on Tuesday night. He won 22 Grand Slam titles in 23 years across all three ...

MALAGA, Spain — Rafael Nadal’s professional tennis career is over, his final match a 6-4, 6-4 defeat to Botic van ...

Follow live coverage of Rafael Nadal’s match against Botic Van De Zandschulp at the Davis CupRoger Federer says Rafael Nadal made ...

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week ...

Billie Jean King is losing patience.Maybe that’s what happens when you’re 80 years old and the actuarial tables say time ...

The Billie Jean King Cup was supposed to be a retirement party for Danielle Collins — her last event before ...

TURIN, Italy — This is what they have been waiting for.Some really good tennis players have congregated here in northern ...

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week ...

Former World No. 1 tennis player Andy Murray is swapping the court for the stage. The recently retired sport star ...

What happens when you pair the best player on the WTA Tour with one of its most decorated coaches?That was ...

The WTA Tour Finals in Saudi Arabia was never going to be an under-the-radar affair.Judy Murray, a top coach and ...

Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Masters with an intestinal virus.The world No. 1 said he is “very disappointed ...

Chatter about the rankings in tennis generally focuses on the smallest numbers.That was the case last week, when Aryna Sabalenka ...

Opaque communication. Lengthy deliberation. A bewildering outcome.Tennis, welcome to VAR: the source of existential angst, frustration, and rage across the ...

“This was really the plan against Rafa. Now I can say it because I’m not going to face him anymore.”Dominic ...

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week ...

The tennis world awoke to a surprise on Monday, with Aryna Sabalenka replacing Iga Swiatek as No. 1 in the ...

World No. 9 Danielle Collins has postponed her plan to retire from tennis at the end of the 2024 season, ...

Iga Swiatek, the world No. 1, has hired Wim Fissette as her new head coach.Fissette, 44, is hugely experienced and ...