As consciousness of racial and gender injustice grows, sportspersons are becoming more vocal about bringing activism into the game
Organizers confirmed in a tweet on Sunday that Japan's Osaka, the Open champion in 2019 and 2021, will not be playing in Melbourne.
Iga Swiatek is the first woman to win two Grand Slam titles in a single season since 2016. Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest player to top the ATP charts since the computerized rankings began in 1973.
The former world No. 1 posted what she called “a little life update for 2023” on social media, including a picture of an ultrasound.
Such are the demands on a sportsperson that no one is immune to debilitating stress.
It's impossible to assess Serena Williams without considering her place in the pantheon of superstars, as worthy as anyone — woman or man, this sport or any other.
Australian Open 2023 will see tennis return to action sans former World Number one Serena Williams as the New year kicks-off with some of the top stars go head-to-head.
Iga Swiatek beat 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday in the second round for her WTA Tour-leading 50th victory this season.
Danielle Collins reached her first major final at the Australian Open in January and displayed that same sort of hard-court talent with a 7-6 (5), 6-3 victory...
While every match involving Serena Williams is sure to draw plenty of eyeballs, there is more to know about the year’s last Grand Slam tournament.
23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams had already hinted that she will be retiring from tennis after the US Open.
Naomi Osaka had not played anywhere since a first-round loss to Amanda Anisimova at the French Open on May 23.
Wim Fissette coached Naoma Osaka to two of her Grand Slam titles — at the 2020 US Open and 2021 Australian Open.
An All England Club spokesperson said no fans were removed from Nick Kyrgios' match, but that there could be a review of what went on.
Naomi Osaka did not play at Wimbledon a year ago as part of a mental health break she took after pulling out of the French Open.
Iga Swiatek had been set to open her grass-court season in Berlin but joined Anett Kontaveit, Paula Badosa and Naomi Osaka in pulling out of the event.
At French Open 2021, Noami Osaka was fined USD 15,000 for skipping a mandatory news conference. She then pulled out altogether.
Naomi Osaka is a four-time Grand Slam champion who took two mental health breaks last season at Roland Garros.
Novak Djokovic has called the Wimbledon organisers’ decision to ban players from Russia and Belarus over the invasion of Ukraine ‘a mistake’.
Naomi Osaka had missed the mandatory news conference after winning in the first round at French Open 2021, then pulled out of the tournament.
French Open 2022 draw also sets up two tantalizing possibilities of Iga Swiatek meeting Simona Halep or Jelena Ostapenko.
Denis Shapovalov hopped over the net to show the chair umpire a mark on his opponent’s side of the red clay court, an act which is not permitted.
Carlos Alcaraz just won the Madrid Open 2022 after beating Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic back-to-back and got better of Alexander Zverev in the final.
Naomi Osaka enjoyed six aces but had her serve broken five times by Sorribes Tormo, who had already bettered French Open runner-up Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
The men's first round at Madrid Open begins next week, headlined by Rafael Nadal and top-ranked Novak Djokovic.
