Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States, Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, has criticized the “outdated stereotypes and western-centric views” put forth by tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova regarding the women’s tennis tour in Saudi Arabia. In a response to an op-ed piece by Evert and Navratilova published in The Washington Post,
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Pope Francis recently offered his congratulations to Italy after Jannik Sinner became the country’s first man in almost fifty years to win a Grand Slam singles title. Sinner emerged victorious in the Australian Open on Sunday, marking a significant achievement for Italian tennis. Pope Francis conveyed his well wishes during an audience with the Real
In a stunning turn of events, Jannik Sinner emerged victorious in the Australian Open final, after an epic battle against Daniil Medvedev. Sinner, a 22-year-old rising star from Italy, showcased his unwavering determination and resilience, rallying from a two-set deficit to claim his first-ever Grand Slam title. This historic win marks a potential generational shift
India’s Rohan Bopanna and Australian Matthew Ebden etched their names in tennis history by clinching the Australian Open men’s doubles title. With a remarkable display of skill and resilience, they emerged victorious in a thrilling match against Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori, with a final score of 7-6 (0), 7-5. The second seed duo’s exultation
In a stunning turn of events, Jannik Sinner, the 22-year-old Italian, has emerged victorious over the 10-time champion Novak Djokovic in the semifinals of the Australian Open. Sinner’s relentless play broke Djokovic’s serve twice in each of the first two sets, leaving the tennis world awestruck. Despite a valiant effort from Djokovic, Sinner managed to
The potential hosting of the 2024 WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has garnered significant opposition from tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. In a joint opinion piece for the Washington Post, Evert and Navratilova expressed their deep concerns regarding the suitability of Saudi Arabia as a host country for the prestigious event. Highlighting
Juan Martin Del Potro, the former U.S. Open champion, made a stunning comeback from a serious wrist injury with a convincing victory over Sergiy Stakhovsky in the first round of the Sydney International on Tuesday. Ranked at a humbling No. 338 due to his absence from the tour, Del Potro proved that he was ready
Australian tennis sensation Nick Kyrgios is questioning his future in professional tennis, and he is contemplating a shift towards a burgeoning media career. In a candid column for The Sydney Morning Herald, Kyrgios expressed his doubts about returning to the court, admitting that he is at a crossroads in his career. Despite his desire to
In an exhilarating match at the Australian Open, Dayana Yastremska advanced to her first Grand Slam singles quarterfinals after defeating two-time champion Victoria Azarenka. Despite facing multiple set points and being down early in the second set, Yastremska showcased her fighting spirit and resilience to secure a memorable victory. The first set was tightly contested,
Alex de Minaur, currently ranked No. 10 in the world, believes that he is in the best position to overcome Andrey Rublev and break the fourth-round barrier at the Australian Open. In his last two appearances at Melbourne Park, de Minaur was eliminated at this stage of the tournament. However, he is determined to change
Victoria Azarenka, a former champion at the Australian Open, showcased her skills and determination as she defeated Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets. Azarenka expressed her love for challenges and emphasized the importance of facing them head-on. This victory marked her seventh time reaching the last 16 at the tournament. She now prepares to face Ukrainian
In a dramatic clash at the Australian Open, former French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova emerged victorious after a grueling three-set match against local favorite Storm Hunter. Following a late finish for Daniil Medvedev’s stunning comeback win, the bleary-eyed crowd at Rod Laver Arena witnessed yet another post-midnight thriller on Friday night. Storm Hunter, the last