WTA
“I’d rather cancel them” – Kvitova against Grand Slams without fans
World number 12 Petra Kvitova would rather see grand slams cancelled than be played behind closed doors.
Tennis Majors
May 25, 2020
Roger Federer: “I can’t imagine seeing an empty stadium”
Roger Federer says he can't imagine seeing an empty stadium if and when the Tour resumes and has offered a solution to assist with the requirements of social distancing.
Simon Cambers
May 23, 2020
Pavlyuchenkova on the relief-fund: “We still tried to think about everyone, but…”
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova explains why she is satisfied with the relief fund proposed by the WTA, and also gives her feeling about the resumption, or not, of the 2020 season.
Carole Bouchard
May 23, 2020
Naomi Osaka surpasses Serena Williams as highest-earning female athlete
Forbes said Naomi Osaka earned $37.4million in prize money and endorsements over the past 12 months.
Tennis Majors
May 22, 2020
Naomi Osaka overtakes Serena Williams to become the highest-paid female athlete ever
Naomi Osaka has become the highest-paid female tennis player of all time, replacing Serena Williams at the top of the new list, according to Forbes.
Tennis Majors
May 22, 2020
4 years ago
Serena is the greatest and can equal Court – Becker
Despite losing each of her last four slam finals, Serena Williams can still...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
WTA players want clarity on extent of player relief fund
A group of WTA players is reportedly asking for clarity from tennis's governing...
Simon Cambers
4 years ago
Words of a stringer: “It could shake things up”
Benoît Mauguin is used to working on the best racquets in the world....
Carole Bouchard
4 years ago
ATP, WTA, ITF Tours extend suspension to July 31
Professional tennis will not return until at least August after the ATP, WTA...
Simon Cambers
4 years ago
“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...
Carole Bouchard
4 years ago
Anna Kournikova: The end of the road in Charlottesville, and how the Russian started again
Anna Kournikova cracked the WTA top 10, reached a Wimbledon semi-final and won...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Coronavirus: It makes no sense to play French Open behind closed doors – Leconte
Former French Open finalist Henri Leconte told Stats Perform he is unhappy with...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Battle of the Sexes: When Bobby Riggs crushed Margaret Court in a Mother’s Day Massacre
Margaret Court had won 22 of her 24 grand slam titles when she...
Tennis Majors
4 years ago
Belinda Bencic: “I’m a better player now than before wrist surgery”
Swiss star Belinda Bencic says she is a better and happier player because...
Simon Cambers
4 years ago
Algerian player calls out Dominic Thiem in powerful video
WTA 620th-ranked player Inès Ibbou published a moving open letter on YouTube to...
Geoffrey Steines
5 years ago
How Instagram Live is meeting players’ need for exposure
Tennis players fundamentally need to engage with fans, as they are used to...
Paul Bonnaud
5 years ago
Australian Open 2021: Four possible scenarios for a “significantly different” Open
5 years ago
Row over player relief funds exposes a divided Tour
Not even the Big 3 has, for now, succeeded in convincing ATP players...
Carole Bouchard
5 years ago
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...
Carole Bouchard
5 years ago
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...
Carole Bouchard