Tennis Kenya admits wildcard mistake after viral defeat
Tennis Kenya has admitted a wildcard given to Egyptian player Hajar Abdelkader 'should not have been granted' after her 6-0, 6-0 loss went viral. Read the full story on the controversy.
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Tennis Kenya admits wildcard error after viral defeat
Tennis Kenya has conceded a wildcard given to Egyptian player Hajar Abdelkader was a mistake after her 6-0, 6-0 loss in Nairobi sparked a global debate on selection policies in professional tennis.
Mystery over tennis player who won just 3 points in pro match
The Egyptian tennis federation has denied any involvement with Hajar Abdelkader, whose 37-minute, 6-0, 6-0 defeat in Nairobi sparked a viral scandal. Discover the full story behind the baffling wildcard entry.
Djokovic cuts ties with tennis union he co-founded
Novak Djokovic has left the Professional Tennis Players Association, citing a misalignment of values and transparency concerns. Read the full story on the tennis star's departure.
UTS London: Tennis Stars Play with Sudden Death & One Serve
Top tennis stars compete for a £1.39m prize in London under revolutionary rules. Discover how sudden death, one serve, and mid-match coaching are changing the game.
US Layoffs Fall Sharply, But Hiring Intentions Lag
Planned US job cuts fell sharply last month, but hiring remains at its lowest since 2010. Explore the latest labour market data and the 'no fire, no hire' stagnation.
Jack Draper pulls out of London tournament due to injury
British No.1 Jack Draper has withdrawn from the Ultimate Tennis Showdown in London, delaying his return from a persistent arm injury. Read about his recovery timeline and new target return date.
Djokovic's £17.5m Greek Tennis Investment Finalised
Novak Djokovic is finalising a €20 million investment in a Greek tennis club, establishing a new training base after relocating his family to Athens earlier this year. Discover the details.
Banned tennis star quits on match point in Brazil
Nicolas Kicker, previously banned for match-fixing, made a sudden exit from his ATP Challenger Tour match in Brazil while facing match point. Discover the full story behind his dramatic career downfall.
Bec Hewitt's quiet support amid nomadic family life
Lleyton Hewitt publicly praises wife Bec for gracefully managing their family's global moves for tennis, as she's spotted watching him and son Cruz play in Sydney.
Federer: Wife Mirka saved my tennis career from crisis
Roger Federer admits his early tennis career pushed him to breaking point until wife Mirka intervened. The Swiss legend opens up ahead of Hall of Fame induction. Read his emotional story.
Tennis legends blast Kyrgios-Sabalenka exhibition as 'farce'
Former Australian tennis stars Rennae Stubbs and Paul McNamee have condemned the proposed exhibition match between Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka, calling it a publicity stunt that disrespects women's tennis.
Keys withdraws from WTA Finals, Andreeva replaces
American tennis star Madison Keys withdraws from WTA Finals Cancún due to shoulder injury, making way for Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva's stunning debut.
Kyrgios vs Sabalenka: Modern Battle of the Sexes
Australian maverick Nick Kyrgios and Belarusian powerhouse Aryna Sabalenka face off in a thrilling modern twist on tennis's legendary Battle of the Sexes, showcasing breathtaking power and skill across a mixed-format spectacle.
Tennis players banned in ITIA corruption crackdown
Two professional tennis players face lengthy suspensions after being found guilty of multiple corruption charges in a major crackdown by the International Tennis Integrity Agency.
Trump backs Republican challenger against Cuomo in NYC mayor race
Former President Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind Republican mayoral candidate Cara Castronuova in a dramatic intervention that could reshape New York City's political landscape, setting up a potential showdown with Democratic favourite Governor
WTA Finals handshake drama between Keys and Anisimova goes viral
The WTA Finals in Cancun witnessed an awkward moment as Madison Keys and Amanda Anisimova's frosty handshake sparked controversy and social media frenzy after their group stage clash.
Sinner beats Alcaraz in Paris Masters epic
Jannik Sinner triumphs over Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling three-set battle at the Paris Masters, ending the Spaniard's 14-match winning streak and advancing to the semi-finals.
WTA Finals 2025: Expert Betting Tips & Predictions
Comprehensive betting analysis for the 2025 WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia featuring Iga Świątek, Coco Gauff and emerging contenders. Get expert tips on outright winners and value bets.
Spanberger Launches Virginia Governor Campaign
Former CIA operative turned Democratic congresswoman Abigail Spanberger launches her campaign for Virginia governor, positioning herself as a bipartisan problem-solver in what promises to be one of America's most closely watched political battles.
Federer: The Undisputed King of Tennis History
An in-depth analysis of Roger Federer's enduring legacy and why experts continue to crown him the greatest tennis player of all time despite fierce competition from Nadal and Djokovic.
Sinner beats Alcaraz in Paris Masters thriller
Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner delivers a masterclass performance to defeat world number two Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets at the Paris Masters, marking his first victory over the Spanish phenomenon in their ATP Tour encounters.
Sinner defeats Alcaraz to become World No.1
Jannik Sinner defeats Carlos Alcaraz in a spectacular Paris Masters semi-final, securing his position as the new ATP World No.1 in a historic victory that reshapes men's tennis.
Maine Governor's Medical Records Subpoena Sparks Fury
Democratic Governor Janet Mills faces legal battle as Republican opponent demands confidential medical records in contentious Senate race showdown
Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz reveals stunning new look
Carlos Alcaraz reveals dramatic style overhaul after Wimbledon triumph, showcasing a fresh appearance that's turning heads both on and off the court.
De Minaur & Boulter: Wimbledon's Tennis Romance
British tennis star Katie Boulter and Australian ace Alex de Minaur are making waves both on and off the court as they power through Wimbledon 2024 together.
Nationwide's £1.8bn customer payout shocks banking sector
Exclusive: Nationwide Building Society announces unprecedented £1.8 billion payout to 3.4 million members following financial success, while challenger banks face profit squeeze.
Vince Neil's private jet makes emergency landing in Arizona
A Bombardier Challenger 600 carrying rock star Vince Neil was forced to make an emergency landing at Tucson International Airport following severe engine trouble, with the FAA now investigating the incident.
Tennis pro's surgery revelation stuns journalist
French tennis professional Oceane Dodin opens up about her decision to undergo breast reduction surgery during her career, explaining how it improved her performance and shocked a male journalist with her candid response.
Wimbledon Heat Rules: Raducanu Impact Analysis
British tennis star Emma Raducanu faces new challenges as Wimbledon considers implementing US Open-style heat rules that could dramatically alter match dynamics during hot weather conditions.
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