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Back to 2021 : Naomi Osaka in a documentary that shows her only on her own terms
"Osaka" was the tennis documentary event of the year. It is an intriguing three-part study in every sense of the word
Rémi Bourrières
December 24, 2021
Ons Jabeur in 2021: From trailblazer to history-maker
Ons Jabeur has been a trailblazer all her life but in 2021 she took things to a new level, becoming the firs Arab player to win a WTA Tour title and the first Arab player - woman or man - to be ranked in the top 10
Simon Cambers
December 21, 2021
Fruhvirtova wins her first match on WTA Tour – aged 14
The teenager is taking her first steps on the senior circuit and was in impressive form
Carrie Dunn
December 21, 2021
Maria Sakkari in 2021: Grand Slam semis, Historic top 10 debut, First WTA final
A Grand Slam semi-final and a Top 10 debut - both firsts for her and Greek women's tennis. It's been an incredible season for Maria Sakkari
Haresh Ramchandani
December 21, 2021
Paula Badosa in 2021: From quarantine in Melbourne to glory at Indian Wells
From being quarantined before the Australian Open to reaching the semis at the WTA Finals, 2021 has been a memorable year for Paula Badosa
Haresh Ramchandani
December 21, 2021
3 years ago
Barbora Krejcikova in 2021: A masterful year, with a maiden singles Grand Slam
The Czech defied all predictions by winning her first Grand Slam title at...
Iris Chartreau
3 years ago
Leylah Fernandez in 2021: a first title, a US Open final, an explosive year
A first title on the WTA Tour, and above all a final at...
Iris Chartreau
3 years ago
Anett Kontaveit in 2021: year of a new belief
Anett Kontaveit won four titles in the second half of 2021, broke into...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Garbiñe Muguruza in 2021: the story of a renaissance
At the age of 28, Garbiñe Muguruza has made a stunning return to...
Iris Chartreau
3 years ago
Naomi Osaka in 2021: the Fourth Grand Slam title, and the black hole
From the high of winning the Australian Open to the low of dealing...
Iris Chartreau
3 years ago
Nadal, Osaka to make comeback in Melbourne Summer Set ahead of Australian Open
Two of the game's biggest superstars, who were scarcely seen in action during...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
“We can’t provide you with absolute certainty on anything”: IOC spokesman on Peng Shuai
After holding two video calls with Peng Shuai, the International Olympic Committee says...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Emma Raducanu in 2021; from sitting school exams to winning US Open
Ranked 345 at the end of 2020, Emma Raducanu came out of nowhere...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Aryna Sabalenka in 2021: A breakthrough at Grand Slam level
Two titles and, above all, her first two Grand Slam semi-finals: Aryna Sabalenka...
Samuel Hamon
3 years ago
From Adelaide to Wimbledon – WTA announce first half of 2022 calendar
The wait is over to find out where the world's best female players...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Players criticise “weak” ATP statement on Peng Shuai
Former world No 1s Andy Roddick and Martina Navratilova were among many big...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
WTA suspends business in China amid Peng Shuai accusations
WTA chairman and CEO Steve Simon said he was not willing to risk...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
World No 4, Grand Slam semi-finalist, Great Britain: 10 questions about Johanna Konta
Johanna Konta announced her retirement on December 1, 2021 after a career in...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
WTA out of China, in with ATP? Bartoli working with investment fund
The WTA have threatened to withdraw their business from China and may soon...
Victor Lengronne
3 years ago
WTA asks for more assurances despite Peng Shuai “video appearance”
WTA chief Steve Simon said "the video alone is insufficient"
Simon Cambers