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Major Rankings - Part 2

Lifting the mood: Tennis Majors’ top 30 lockdown stars (Part 2, From 25 to 21)

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 25 to No 21.

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Tennis Majors
Let apart by men who did not belive in themselves, women had to fight to make their own tennis tour growing.

The WTA: how women got their revenge and their rights

In the final episode of our trilogy about the roots of tennis' divided governance, Tennis Majors looks back to when the WTA Tour was formed and how the women proceeded to earn parity with the men who rejected them and lead the fight for equality in women's sport

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Paul Bonnaud
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
On this day Olympics 11_5
May 11, 2020

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

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Open Era - Major Features
May 8, 2020

1968, Open era: The moment tennis opted to become a modern sport

With seven governing bodies and unity still seemingly impossible, tennis has never been...
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Jérémy Baudu
Tennis players are enjoying themselves on Instagram Live
May 7, 2020

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
May 6, 2020

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

With the Covid-19 pandemic stretching across the world, the prospect of any international...
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Simon Cambers
Dominic Thiem, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, for the Tennis Majors feature about player relief funds
May 6, 2020

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
May 4, 2020

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
May 2, 2020

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
April 28, 2020

“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
April 27, 2020

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
April 20, 2020

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
April 20, 2020

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
April 18, 2020

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