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Aryna Sabalenka and Shane Liyanage, US Open 2024

Exclusive: “She doesn’t win three Grand Slams without going through that” – Shane Liyanage on working with Sabalenka and the world of tennis data analysts

In an exclusive interview, the founder of the data analytics team that has been working with the world No 1 for the past four seasons, explains his role

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Haresh Ramchandani
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December 12, 1993: Korda edges home favourite Stich to win Grand Slam Cup in Germany

A day after he saved match points to beat then No 1 Pete Sampras, Petr Korda wouldn't be denied in the final of the lucrative, short-lived Grand Slam Cup

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Alexandre Sokolowski

December 12, 1981: The day John McEnroe almost had a fight with his own Davis Cup captain

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1981 to witness how, during the doubles of the Davis Cup final, John McEnroe repeatedly lost his temper to the point where he even exchanged heated words with his captain, Arthur Ashe

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Sam Sumyk Rome 2022

Sam Sumyk, the coach who switched from the WTA to the ATP: “Now we don’t give you the time you need”

In an exclusive interview, the Frenchman details his move from coaching women to men, discusses his philosophy and his hopes with Arthur Cazaux

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Carole Bouchard
Mats Wilander On this day 11.12.2020

December 11, 1983: The day clay-court star Wilander won the Australian Open on grass

On this day, December 11, 1983, Mats Wilander triumphed on the Australian Open grass to defeating Ivan Lendl in the final. much to everyone's surprise

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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December 10, 2024

December 10, 1978: The day 19-year-old John McEnroe single-handedly crushed Great Britain in the Davis Cup final

On this day, December 10, 1978, John McEnroe clinched the Davis Cup title...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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December 9, 2024

“A perfect week in London” – De Minaur elated at winning UTS Grand Final

"The Demon" dominated Holger "The Viking" Rune in the all-important final on Sunday...
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Ayush Vashistha
Ugo Humbert (FRA), SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 - Tennis : Singles Quarterfinal match at Ariake Colosseum during Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships 2024 in Tokyo, Japan. || 297816_0016
December 9, 2024

Dubai, France, finals streak – Everything you always wanted to know about Ugo Humbert (but never had time to find out) – updated after UTS Grand Final London

Ugo Humbert is a French tennis player who has won six ATP Tour...
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Chris Oddo
Gaël Monfils during the 2020 Rotterdam tournament
December 9, 2024

Svitolina, junior star, France: Everything you always wanted to know about Gael Monfils (but never had time to find out) – updated after UTS Grand Final London

A phenomenon in juniors and a former top 10 player on the ATP...
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Tennis Majors
Stefan Edberg, On this day 9.12.2020
December 9, 2024

December 9, 1985: The day Stefan Edberg claimed his first Grand Slam title

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the biggest moments...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Holger Rune celebration
December 8, 2024

Dane, Paris, Mouratoglou: Everything you always wanted to know about Holger Rune (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 UTS Grand Final

Holger Rune has won four ATP titles and reached the quarter-finals at the...
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Ravi Ubha
Australia's Alex de Minaur celebrates with the trophy after winning the Mexican Open
December 8, 2024

‘Demon’, Hewitt, 109, Acapulco: Everything you always wanted to know about Alex de Minaur (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 UTS Grand Final

Having already cracked the top 10, Alex de Minaur is one of the...
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Simon Cambers
Alex de Minaur, UTS Londres 2024 (2)
December 8, 2024

UTS Grand Final: De Minaur wears down Monfils to reach title clash in London

The Aussie beat Gael Monfils 10-14, 14-11, 15-8, 14-6 on Sunday to reach...
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Ayush Vashistha
Hubert Hurkacz at the 2023 ATP Shanghai Masters
December 8, 2024

Poland, Federer, Miami: Everything you always wanted to know about Hubert Hurkacz (but never had time to find out) – updated after Lendl, Massu joining as coaches

Hubert Hurkacz is one of the rising stars on the ATP Tour. From...
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Jérémy Baudu
Alexei Popyrin at the 2023 Australian Open
December 8, 2024

Popy, Australia, Montreal: Everything you always wanted to know about Alexei Popyrin (but never had the time to find out) – updated after engagement

Alexei Popyrin won the biggest title of his career to date when he...
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Paul Bonnaud
Felix Auger-Aliassime - UTS 2
December 8, 2024

Canada, Fontang, Davis Cup, Madrid: Everything you always wanted to know about Felix Auger-Aliassime (but never had time to find out) – updated after engagement

Find out everything you need to know about the Canadian star Felix Auger-Aliassime,...
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Carrie Dunn
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December 8, 2024

UTS, underarm serves, top 20: Everything you always wanted to know about Alexander Bublik (but never had the time to find out) – updated after 2024 UTS Grand Final London exit

Alexander Bublik has won four ATP singles titles and is a crowd favourite...
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Angus Wright