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Daria Abramowicz

“I want Iga to know herself better”: our interview with Daria Abramowicz, the sports psychologist connected to Swiatek’s mind – updated after rise to world No 1

Sports psychologist Daria Abramowicz spoke to Tennis Majors in 2021 about her work to support the success of the young woman who is now the world No 1

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Cédric Rouquette
Ashleigh Barty, Roland-Garros 2019

6 stats showing that Barty was a special world No 1

Tennis Majors, with our partner Opta, reveal 6 stats that show how Barty was dominant during her reign and how impossible it was for her to find a consistent rival during this period

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Cédric Rouquette
Daniil Medvedev at the BNP Paribas Open 2022

Miami Open Men’s Draw: Medvedev aims to recapture No 1 ranking as Big 3 remain absent

With the Big 3 being on the sidelines at the Miami Open, Daniil Medvedev will have the spotlight on him as he attempts to reclaim the world No 1 ranking from Novak Djokovic

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Haresh Ramchandani
Iga Swiatek of Poland during the champions trophy shoot after winning the final of the 2022 BNP Paribas Open WTA 1000 tennis tournament

Miami Open Women’s Draw: Swiatek looks to hold off challengers in bid for Sunshine Double

Coming in with a 11-match winning streak. the new world No 2 Iga Swiatek is the favourite in the women's Miami Open but the draw is packed with eight top 10 players and plenty of dangerous contenders

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Haresh Ramchandani
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz at practice

Nadal and Alcaraz: why you should – and shouldn’t – compare them

Spanish tennis's legend and its new great hope will face each other this Saturday in the semi-finals of Indian Wells. The similarities between the two are obvious - or are they?

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Rémi Bourrières
Caroline Garcia at the 2022 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships WTA 1000 tennis tournament
3 years ago

Garcia overcomes spirited fight from Yastremska to set up Raducanu clash

In a match between two in-form players, Caroline Garcia came from a break...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Rafael Nadal, Indian Wells 2022 (practice session)
3 years ago

15 facts you may have missed on Rafael Nadal’s best ever start to a year

Rafael Nadal has begun 2022 with 15 wins out of 15, including a...
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Simon Cambers
Borna Coric
3 years ago

‘I didn’t touch a racquet for seven months’ – Borna Coric exclusive on injury, rehab and return at Indian Wells

Before finally returning to the Tour, the Croatian talked to Tennis Majors about...
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Sasa Ozmo
Marian Vajda coaching Novak Djokovic, Roland-Garros 2020
3 years ago

Marian Vajda’s messages to the world about Novak Djokovic, the ultimate professional

No one has been closer to Novak Djokovic than his former coach Marian...
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Simon Cambers
Novak Djokovic (SRB) Marian Vajda (SRB)
3 years ago

Novak Djokovic, Coach, Slovakia: Everything you always wanted to know about Marian Vajda (but never had time to find out)

Once a top 40 singles player, Marian Vajda has gone into the record...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Russia's Andrey Rublev celebrates winning the final match against Czech Republic's Jiri Vesely at the Dubai Tennis Championships
3 years ago

Rublev beats Vesely to win 10th career singles title in Dubai

Rublev beats Vesely in straight sets to extend his winning streak to nine...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Russia's Andrey Rublev at the Dubai Open
3 years ago

Rublev beats Hurkacz in third set tiebreaker to reach Dubai Open final

After winning in Marseiile on Sunday, Rublev has now won eight matches in...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Italy's Jannik Sinner reacts during his first round match against Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina at the Dubai Tennis Championships
3 years ago

Sinner saves match points to reach Dubai second round in first match with new coach

Sinner came from a set down to beat 43rd ranked Alejandro Davidovich Fokina...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Stefan Kozlov of the U.S. celebrates winning his match against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov at the ATP 500 Abierto Mexicano
3 years ago

Stuck mid-sea, cramping on court: Stefan Kozlov’s incredible 24 hours ends with win and a likely Nadal match-up

Stefan Kozlov had lost in the final round of qualifying in Acapulco on...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Novak Djokovic, Dubai, 2022
3 years ago

Djokovic talks “understanding, if not support from his peers”, Nadal, Medvedev and his first-round win in Dubai

After winning his first-round match in Dubai, top-ranked Djokovic said he has tons...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Novak Djokovic, Dubai 2022
3 years ago

Djokovic scores straight sets win in 2022 debut at Dubai Open

The Serb could lose his No 1 ranking next week but began his...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Jelena Ostapenko, Dubai 2022
3 years ago

“This pressure, compared to what it was before, is like nothing” – Dubai champion Ostapenko aims for another Grand Slam

A former French Open champion, Jelena Ostapenko has been quietly working her way...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Marion Bartoli and Jelena Ostapenko
3 years ago

‘Everyone is afraid to play her’ – Why coach Bartoli says Ostapenko is one to watch this year

It's been a while coming, but the hard work is paying off for...
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Carrie Dunn
Novak Djokovic on Serbian public Television
3 years ago

Djokovic on Serbian television: 10 statements that suggest he’ll stay in tennis until at least 2024

In a wide-ranging interview with Serbian public broadcaster RTS, Novak Djokovic said that...
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Sasa Ozmo
Arthur Rinderknech
3 years ago

From college in America to ATP tour triumphs, Arthur Rinderknech’s meteoric rise

The 26-year-old Frenchman, who reached the final of an ATP tournament for the...
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Victor Lengronne