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Majors Ranking 30 to 26

Lifting the mood: Tennis Majors’ top 30 lockdown stars (Part 1, From 30 to 26)

As the tennis world begins to come out of lockdown, we celebrate those who found a special way to keep the sport alive through their personality, energy and wit. We rank the top 30. Here, we bring you No 30 to No 26.

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Tennis Majors
Le cordeur Benoit Mauguin aux côtés de Marin Cilic à l'US Open en 2014

Words of a stringer: “It could shake things up”

Benoît Mauguin is used to working on the best racquets in the world. With the health emergency, his job came to a standstill. Here he explains how he's been adjusting and what could be the consequences when the Tour resumes.

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Carole Bouchard
Tennis Majors Feature : Sport Psychologist

“The worst thing is to think that it is a waste of time” – Sports psychologist reflects on confinement

Sophie Huguet is a sports psychologist and mental coach. She tells us about the difficulties faced by athletes during these uncertain days, and points to the signs to watch in order to avoid dire consequences.

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Carole Bouchard
ATP Major Features

The ATP, the union which became a Tour; how players took control of world tennis

In the second episode of our trilogy about the roots of tennis' divided governance, Tennis Majors explains how players took control of the circuit with their union, after a 20-year chaos with concurrent tours. In 1988, players accomplished an authentic coup in the US Open parking lot...

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Paul Bonnaud
On this day Olympics 11_5

May 11th, 1987: The day tennis came back to the Olympics

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 11th, 1987, the IOC voted to reintroduce tennis at the 1988 Olympics.

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Tennis players are enjoying themselves on Instagram Live
4 years ago

How Instagram Live is meeting players’ need for exposure

Tennis players fundamentally need to engage with fans, as they are used to...
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Paul Bonnaud
5 years ago

Australian Open 2021: Four possible scenarios for a “significantly different” Open

Dominic Thiem, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, for the Tennis Majors feature about player relief funds
5 years ago

Row over player relief funds exposes a divided Tour

Not even the Big 3 has, for now, succeeded in convincing ATP players...
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Carole Bouchard
ITF anti-doping programme
5 years ago

Anti-doping chief: Out-of-competition drug tests ongoing despite Covid-19

Stuart Miller is the anti-doping manager of the tennis anti-doping programme and he...
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Carole Bouchard
Feature "Confinement" - Tennis Majors
5 years ago

How fit, or not, will the players be once out of confinement?

As the Tour still hopes to be able to resume in the coming...
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Carole Bouchard
5 years ago

“99% of us are not getting paid” : Tennis coaches plead for a better job security amid Covid-19 crisis

Many coaches on the ATP and WTA Tours are now stranded with zero...
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Carole Bouchard
Long form about the commissionner by Tennis Majors
5 years ago

The good old commissioner idea is back, but this time it stands a chance

As the tennis world is put to a stop by the sanitary crisis,...
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Carole Bouchard
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer during a live session on Instagram
5 years ago

5 things we learned from the Nadal x Federer x Murray live session

There were several topics of discussion for tennis legends Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer...
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Tennis Majors
"The time for talk is over" claims the UTS website
5 years ago

Ultimate Tennis Showdown : new tour, new rules, some questions

The Ultimate Tennis Showdown, unveiled on Saturday by Patrick Mouratoglou, means that professional tennis will be back in...
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Paul Bonnaud
David Goffin playing at 2019 Roland-Garros on clay
5 years ago

UTS: David Goffin was missing tennis way too much

First member of the Top 10 to join the UTS (Ultimate Tennis Showdown)...
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Cédric Rouquette
Alexei Popyrin believes in the UTS
5 years ago

Popyrin on the UTS: “To bring the younger fans in”

Alexei Popyrin can't wait to be part of the UTS and explains to...
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Carole Bouchard
French coach Patrick Mouratoglou founded his Tennis Academy in 1996
5 years ago

Patrick Mouratoglou answers Tennis Majors’ questions about the UTS

Serena Williams's coach and Tennis Majors expert Patrick Mouratoglou bring to light the...
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Paul Bonnaud
Andrea Gaudenzi, ATP president © ATP
5 years ago

4 Facts we learned about how the tennis 2020 season might end after the first Andrea Gaudenzi’s interview

Andrea Gaudenzi spoke yesterday in an interview with several Italian journalists. The ATP...
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Jérémy Baudu
Dustin Brown
5 years ago

10 questions about Dustin Brown – Unpredictable, giant-killer, Dreddy

As one of the craziest shotmakers of his generation, Dustin Brown's brand of...
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Chris Oddo
Wimbledon
5 years ago

10 questions about Wimbledon 2020 – Tickets, channel, schedule

Only Grand Slam on grass, Wimbledon is the main event of the grass...
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Jenny Drummond