Tennis legend Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, has announced that he will retire from professional tennis at the end of this year. The 38-year-old Spaniard will play his final event at the Davis Cup in November, marking the end of a remarkable career that...
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Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement, Will Step Away from Tennis at the End of 2024
Wimbledon Expansion Plans Approved Amid Environmental Concerns
Wimbledon’s ambitious expansion project has been approved by the Greater London Authority, despite vocal objections from local residents. The All England Club (AELTC), which hosts the prestigious Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament, received the green light for the...
Coco Gauff Parts Ways with Coach Brad Gilbert After Disappointing US Open
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Coco Gauff Begins US Open Title Defense with Dominant Win Over Varvara Gracheva
Coco Gauff started her US Open title defense with a commanding victory on Monday, defeating France's Varvara Gracheva in straight sets, 6-2, 6-0. The win marked a strong return to form for the young American star, following disappointing performances at Wimbledon and...
Djokovic and Nadal Set for Possible Second-Round Clash at Paris Olympics
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Iga Świątek Stunned by Yulia Putintseva in Wimbledon Third Round Upset
World No. 1 Iga Świątek faced a shocking defeat at Wimbledon on Saturday, losing in the third round to Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva. The upset ended Świątek’s impressive 21-match winning streak, which included a dominant French Open victory and almost three months of...
Hubert Hurkacz Withdraws from Wimbledon Match at Match Point Due to Leg Injury
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Coco Gauff Triumphs in All-American Wimbledon Showdown
Coco Gauff banished memories of her 2023 Wimbledon disappointment with a commanding 6-1, 6-2 victory over fellow American Caroline Dolehide in the first round of this year’s tournament. On Monday, Gauff displayed her resilience and growth, having previously admitted...
Wheelchair Tennis Star De Groot Suffers First Defeat in Three Years.
Diede de Groot faced her first loss in three years on Saturday as she was defeated by Xiaohui Li at the World Team Cup in Istanbul. It marked De Groot's first defeat in 146 matches. In a match where De Groot conceded to Li in two sets, the 24-year-old Chinese player...
Tennis Player Kylie McKenzie Awarded $9M in Damages in Sexual Assault Case.
A jury has ruled in favor of tennis player Kylie McKenzie, awarding her $9 million in damages in a sexual assault case against the United States Tennis Association (USTA). McKenzie, a 25-year-old American tennis player, filed her lawsuit in March 2022, alleging that...
Coco Gauff’s Heated Argument with Umpire Sparks Controversy at Dubai Tennis Championships
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Andy Murray Ends Losing Streak with Emotional Victory at Qatar Open
In a remarkable turnaround, Andy Murray secured a resounding victory at the Qatar Open, defeating Alexandre Muller 6-1, 7-6 (7-5) in the first round and bringing an end to his six-match losing streak. The significance of this win was evident as Murray's emotional...
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