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.
Sir Patrick Duffy, oldest former MP, dies aged 105
Tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Duffy, the UK's longest-living former MP and Labour defence minister, who has died at 105. A war hero and political figure, his remarkable life spanned a century of history.
Former Labour MP Sir Patrick Duffy dies aged 105
Sir Patrick Duffy, a former Labour defence minister and the UK's longest-living ex-MP, has died at 105. Read about his remarkable life and political legacy.
Former Labour MP Sir Patrick Duffy dies aged 105
Sir Patrick Duffy, the UK's longest-living former MP and decorated war veteran, has passed away at 105. Discover the remarkable life of the Labour defence minister.
Bjorn Borg reveals cocaine use replaced tennis rush
Tennis legend Bjorn Borg opens up on his devastating cocaine addiction and overdose scares that followed his shock retirement. Read his harrowing story.
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.
Emma Raducanu on going unrecognised on London tube
British tennis star Emma Raducanu reveals she blends in on the London Underground despite her fame, discussing her new look and 2025 season. Discover her off-season routine.
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British No.1 Jack Draper has withdrawn from the Ultimate Tennis Showdown in London, delaying his return from a persistent arm injury.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.
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.
Pregnant Anna Kournikova's Miami Starbucks Run
Former tennis star Anna Kournikova, expecting her fourth child with Enrique Iglesias, was spotted on a Miami school run with Starbucks. Discover her family life and career journey.
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.
Louvre Heist Suspect: Ex-Guard and Social Media Star
French authorities investigate a shocking Louvre museum theft with the prime suspect being a former security guard who documented his life at the famous gallery on social media.
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.
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.
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.
Ex-Premier League star dumped by seventh-tier club
Exclusive: Once a Premier League regular, this former football star's career has taken an astonishing turn as he departs seventh-tier club after brief stint, marking another chapter in his dramatic fall from grace.
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.
Coronation Street's Melissa Suffield Expecting Third Child
Former Coronation Street actress Melissa Suffield announces she's expecting her third child with partner Robert, sharing emotional family moments and parenting philosophy.
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.
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