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Belinda Bencic, Tennis Majors 2021
3 years ago

Belinda Bencic in 2021: A truly golden year

Belinda Bencic won the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics to secure the...
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Simon Cambers
Barbora Krejcikova, 2012, Tennis Majors
3 years ago

Barbora Krejcikova in 2021: A masterful year, with a maiden singles Grand Slam

The Czech defied all predictions by winning her first Grand Slam title at...
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Iris Chartreau
Leylah Fernandez, Tennis Majors, 2021
3 years ago

Leylah Fernandez in 2021: a first title, a US Open final, an explosive year

A first title on the WTA Tour, and above all a final at...
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Iris Chartreau
Anettg Kontaveit, 2021
3 years ago

Anett Kontaveit in 2021: year of a new belief

Anett Kontaveit won four titles in the second half of 2021, broke into...
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Simon Cambers
Garbiñe Muguruza, 2021 year in review
3 years ago

Garbiñe Muguruza in 2021: the story of a renaissance

At the age of 28, Garbiñe Muguruza has made a stunning return to...
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Iris Chartreau
Naomi Osaka, 2021
3 years ago

Naomi Osaka in 2021: the Fourth Grand Slam title, and the black hole

From the high of winning the Australian Open to the low of dealing...
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Iris Chartreau
Rafael Nadal, Melbourne, 2021
3 years ago

Nadal, Osaka to make comeback in Melbourne Summer Set ahead of Australian Open

Two of the game's biggest superstars, who were scarcely seen in action during...
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Haresh Ramchandani
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has a virtual discussion with Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai in Lausanne, Switzerland,
3 years ago

“We can’t provide you with absolute certainty on anything”: IOC spokesman on Peng Shuai

After holding two video calls with Peng Shuai, the International Olympic Committee says...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Emma Raducanu, 2021, Tennis Majors Year in Review
3 years ago

Emma Raducanu in 2021; from sitting school exams to winning US Open

Ranked 345 at the end of 2020, Emma Raducanu came out of nowhere...
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Simon Cambers
Aryna Sabalenka, 2021
3 years ago

Aryna Sabalenka in 2021: A breakthrough at Grand Slam level

Two titles and, above all, her first two Grand Slam semi-finals: Aryna Sabalenka...
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Samuel Hamon
Iga Swiatek, Adélaïde 2021
3 years ago

From Adelaide to Wimbledon – WTA announce first half of 2022 calendar

The wait is over to find out where the world's best female players...
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Carrie Dunn
Peng Shuai junior event screenshot
3 years ago

Players criticise “weak” ATP statement on Peng Shuai

Former world No 1s Andy Roddick and Martina Navratilova were among many big...
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Simon Cambers
Steve Simon WTA
3 years ago

WTA suspends business in China amid Peng Shuai accusations

WTA chairman and CEO Steve Simon said he was not willing to risk...
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Simon Cambers
Johanna Konta_Miami 2017
3 years ago

World No 4, Grand Slam semi-finalist, Great Britain: 10 questions about Johanna Konta

Johanna Konta announced her retirement on December 1, 2021 after a career in...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Karolina Pliskova, 2019
3 years ago

WTA out of China, in with ATP? Bartoli working with investment fund

The WTA have threatened to withdraw their business from China and may soon...
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Victor Lengronne