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Fernando Verdasco - Spain

Dad, Valencia, Australian Open: Everything you always wanted to know about Fernando Verdasco (but never had time to find out)

Fernando Verdasco is one of the most experienced players on the ATP Tour and has been one of the best players in the world for more than 10 years. Here are the answers to 10 questions you would like to ask the Spaniard.

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Samuel Hamon
Iga Swiatek, San Diego 2022

No stopping Swiatek – world No 1 claims career title 11 in San Diego

Iga Swiatek returned to the winner's circle in full force in San Diego this week, as she defeated Donna Vekic for the title.

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Chris Oddo
Patrick Mouratoglou, Holger Rune and Lars Christensen at the Mouratoglou Academy, october 2022

Mouratoglou: “Lars is the one who knows Holger Rune best; I’m here as the extra eye”

Patrick Mouratoglou, now a full-time coach for Holger Rune for the rest of 2022, is excited by the potential of the Dane, whose goal is to become world No 1. The Frenchman is now in "observation mode", before he can influence the plan to go to the next level

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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz series, volume 2

From Carlitos to Alcaraz, episode 2 : The fastest ever man to reach world No 1

Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest man in history to be world No 1 and his ascent to the top was faster than anyone. From his first match in 2020, to his stunning US Open win, Simon Cambers examines how he hit the top, so fast. This is the second episode of Tennis Majors' series on Carlos Alcaraz

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Simon Cambers
Jurgen Briand

Frenchman Jurgen Briand turns movie dreams into tennis reality

Previously best known for his role in a French tennis film, the 23-year-old beat Richard Gasquet in France on Tuesday

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Jérémy Baudu
Carlos Alcaraz, for Tennis Majors series 1
2 years ago

From Carlitos to Alcaraz, episode 1, The uncut diamond from El Palmar

Tennis Majors is launching a series on Carlos Alcaraz, the youngest world No...
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Sasa Ozmo
Novak Djokovic and Félix Auger-Aliassime, Laver Cup 2022
2 years ago

Auger-Aliassime upsets Djokovic to give Team World lead for first time at Laver Cup

The Canadian's win means Team World will win the Laver Cup if they...
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Simon Cambers
Roger Federer in Halle
2 years ago

Roger Federer on his moment of realisation: “When I lost to Felix in Halle in 2021, I cried, I knew I would not win Wimbledon”

The Swiss said the end of the match with Hubert Hurkacz at Wimbledon...
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Simon Cambers
Ivan Ljubicic and Roger Federer, Paris, 2018
2 years ago

Exclusive with Ljubicic, Federer’s coach : “Roger gives you the keys to play with his tennis”

On the eve of Roger Federer’s last professional match, his coach Ivan Ljubicic...
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Sasa Ozmo
Roger Federer, 2022, Laver Cup
2 years ago

Federer reveals how he came to his decision to retire: “I was scared to face the music, I went on vacation and said, OK, this is it”

The Swiss star said a scan just after Wimbledon was the moment when...
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Simon Cambers
Laver Cup 2019
2 years ago

Federer retirement, Nadal, Djokovic: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2022 Laver Cup (but never had time to find out)

Roger Federer has announced he will be ending his tennis career after the...
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Carrie Dunn
Roger Federer, Australian Open 2017
2 years ago

The career of Roger Federer: 20 key moments (one for each slam title)

As Roger Federer heads off into the tennis sunset, we look back at...
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Simon Cambers
Roger Federer, 2005
2 years ago

Roger Federer, the man who reinvented tennis

Roger Federer, who at the age of 41 has just announced the imminent...
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Rémi Bourrières
Eugenie Bouchard at Roland-Garros in 2020
2 years ago

Proud, grateful and ready for the Challenge: Eugenie Bouchard plots her comeback via Chennai

After being out of action more than 17 months, the former world No...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Hubert Hurkacz and Roger Federer, 2022
2 years ago

The longevity of Roger Federer; fighting time, history and statistics

Roger Federer's longevity at the top of the tennis world was perhaps one...
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Cédric Rouquette
Roger Federer, 1999
2 years ago

July 1998: 17-year-old Federer makes his debut in a tennis world almost unrecognisable compared with today

On the day that Roger Federer announced he is to retire from professional...
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Lucas Morlier
Anastasia Gasanova in Lyon in 2022
2 years ago

“After the US Open, I actually wanted to take a break from tennis” – Gasanova turns it around in Chennai

Gasanova upset top seed Alison Riske-Amritraj in the first round of the WTA...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud
2 years ago

Alcaraz is world No 1, but battle for the throne will remain open until November

Carlos Alcaraz is the new world No 1. And while he doesn't have...
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Jérémy Baudu
Alcaraz US Open 2022
2 years ago

“Of course I’m hungry for more” – Alcaraz plans extended stay atop ATP rankings

At 19 Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest player to ever hold the ATP's...
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Chris Oddo
Carlos Alcaraz, US Open trophy 2022
2 years ago

Brilliant Alcaraz downs Ruud to win US Open, becomes world No 1

The 19-year-old is the first teenager to win a men's Grand Slam title...
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Simon Cambers