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Osaka named among SI’s Sportspersons of the Year – An honor special for so many reasons
Naomi Osaka is one of Sports Illustrated's Sportspersons of the Year for 2020, as was announced this past week. She is just the fifth tennis player on the all-time list, joining Serena Williams, Arthur Ashe, Chris Evert, and Billie Jean King.
2021 ATP/WTA calendar: All options still on the table, from best-case to worst-case scenarios
Tennis Majors surveyed tournament organisers on professional tours in 2021. Only a tiny minority say they are actively organising their events, and all of them know they are dependent on outside factors. This is the second volume in our 2021 tennis calendar series.
Focus: Australian Open difficulties set the tone for life on tour in 2021
Even as the coronavirus vaccines (hopefully) begin to be rolled out, the upcoming Australian Open embodies all the difficulties that the tours will face in the coming year. In part one of our special focus on 2021, we examine the issues facing tournaments, players, and fans.
Dominic Thiem in 2020: Long-awaited first major title
After losing his first three Grand Slam finals, Dominic Thiem landed his maiden major in dramatic circumstances at the US Open.
Alexander Zverev in 2020: Painfully close to first slam title
Alexander Zverev's 2020 campaign on the tennis court was a successful one, although it was close to being even better -- much better, in fact. He came within two points of a major breakthrough at the US Open.
Daniil Medvedev in 2020: Finishing with a bang
Andy Murray in 2020: Virtual champion suffers more injury troubles
Roger Federer in 2020: A year to forget
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2020: Trying to see the bright side
Matteo Berrettini in 2020: UTS1 champ afflicted with injury woes
Novak Djokovic in 2020: GOAT in waiting remains in wait
PTPA: Who’s in, who’s out, who’s on the fence?
Andrey Rublev in 2020: Best year yet for young Russian
Aryna Sabalenka in 2020: Three titles, but slams still a struggle
Iga Swiatek in 2020: Sudden breakthrough on the biggest stage
Simona Halep in 2020: Trio of titles, Roland-Garros shock
Karolina Pliskova in 2020: Stylish start, struggle at the Grand Slams
Elina Svitolina in 2020: Two more titles but still missing Grand Slam glory
Bianca Andreescu in 2020: Injury, rehab and comeback
Naomi Osaka in 2020: US Open champion, off-court leader