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Simona Halep, 2020 Dubai champion

Simona Halep: “I do not currently plan on playing US Open”

Wimbledon champion Simona Halep says she does not currently plan to play the 2020 US Open, though she admits she could change her mind if things change over the next two months.

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Simon Cambers
Stefanos Tsitsipas, 2019 ATP Finals

4 things we learned about the ATP/WTA resumption

The ATP and WTA Tours announced on Wednesday that they will resume in August, almost five months after tennis shut down because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are five things we learned about where and when tournaments will be played.

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Simon Cambers
Rafael Nadal's shadow, Monte-Carlo, 2019

ATP, WTA Tours confirm they will resume in August

The ATP and WTA Tours announced Wednesday that they will both resume in August, after almost five months of suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Simon Cambers

Serena Williams ‘would love to play’ US Open, says coach Mouratoglou

<p><a href="https://www.tennismajors.com/news/wta-tour-news/serena-williams-who-she-really-is-tennis-majors-79775.html">Serena Williams</a> would relish the chance to play at this year's <a href="https://www.tennismajors.com/news/us-open-news/us-open-2020-in-10-questions-tennis-majors-79700.html">US Open</a> and continue her quest to equal and then surpass Margaret Court's record Grand Slam haul, the American's coach Patrick Mouratoglou said Monday.</p>

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Tennis Majors

Jankovic not ruling out comeback after Djokovic doubles alliance

Former world number one Jelena Jankovic was like "a child in a candy shop" when she played doubles with Novak Djokovic.

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Tennis Majors
Serena Williams - US Open
5 years ago

Serena Williams’ daughter, a hindrance to her participation in the US Open?

With increased safety protocols expected at this year's US Open, parents like Serena...
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Geoffrey Steines
Ball girls gloves
5 years ago

Exclusive: WTA: “Some players may elect not to play” when Tour resumes

The WTA says it anticipates that some players and some tournaments will not...
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Simon Cambers
Venus Williams
5 years ago

Venus Williams Speaks: American solidarity has “brought her to tears”

After nearly two weeks of relative silence in the aftermath of George Floyd's...
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Chris Oddo
5 years ago

On this day in sport: Career Grand Slam for Sharapova, Abdul-Jabbar makes NBA Finals history

June 9 is a date to cherish for Maria Sharapova, while Kareem Abdul-Jabbar...
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Tennis Majors
Petra Kvitova mask
5 years ago

What will tennis look like when it returns? Part 3: Electronic line-calling, ball boys in masks, no entourage?

As countries around the world begin to lift restrictions, both Tours are examining...
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Simon Cambers
Martina Hingis WTT
5 years ago

What will tennis look like when it returns? Part 1: More local Tours?

As countries around the world begin to lift restrictions, both Tours are examining...
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Simon Cambers
Bethanie Mattek-Sands, co-host of Tennis United
5 years ago

Mattek-Sands: Tennis United proves the ATP and WTA are stronger together

Tennis Majors caught up with Bethanie Mattek-Sands, in order to dig into the...
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Carole Bouchard
5 years ago

Coco Gauff ‘was more mature at 14 than some players at 25’

Patrick Mouratoglou says Coco Gauff is "just different" and has remarkable inner strength...
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Tennis Majors
5 years ago

Djokovic, Barty cast more doubt on possibility of US Open taking place

According to reports, the ATP is set to inform players about plans for...
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Simon Cambers
Coco Gauff
5 years ago

Coco Gauff’s powerful Black Lives Matter plea in full

Coco Gauff, the 16-year-old US tennis rising star, delivered a powerful speech in...
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Tennis Majors
Coco Gauff, 2020 Australian Open
5 years ago

Coco Gauff: “Use your vote, use your voice”

At 16, Coco Gauff, has already shown enough on the court that she...
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Simon Cambers
5 years ago

On this day in sport: Warne’s ‘ball of the century’, All Blacks run in record score

Shane Warne, the All Blacks and Ricky Hatton each came up with the...
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Tennis Majors
Blackout Tuesday
5 years ago

Federer, Nadal, Djokovic join Blackout Tuesday message in fight against racism

From Roger Federer to Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka, the world's...
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Simon Cambers
5 years ago

Daria Kasatkina has no issue with fan-less slams, welcomes ATP-WTA merger talk

Former world number 10 Daria Kasatkina spoke to Stats Perform News about the...
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Tennis Majors
karoline pliskova
5 years ago

Karolina Pliskova calls out “Super Weak” men for complaining about equal prize money

World No 3 Karolina Pliskova has given her thoughts on what a potential...
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Tennis Majors