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US Open Withdrawals

Injuries hit the 2021 US Open.  With just a day to go for the year’s final Grand Slam event of the year, the preparations have gotten underway. As some of the best in the world get ready to get back on the court, injuries have played their part too and there are quite a few...
Aditya Chaudhuri

Top 20 quotes from the Netflix series “Naomi Osaka”

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has been drawing headlines lately with her boycott from media obligations and her ensuing withdrawals from several tournaments. The 23-year-old cited the need of protecting her own mental well-being as the sole cause of withdrawing, and the Netflix miniseries “Naomi Osaka” helps contextualise some of the decisions she has...
Anshuman Joshi

Tokyo Olympics: Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina India’s only hope in Tennis

Sania Mirza is back to take care of some unfinished business from Rio 2016. And this time she has a partner in Ankita Raina, who herself is no slouch either. While Raina will be taking part in her first Olympics, Sania will be taking part in her record fourth. Sania Mirza, a former World No....
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Simona Halep – Complete Sponsors List | Salary | Net Worth | Style of Play

Full name – Simona Halep Date of Birth – 27 April 1991 Nationality – Romanian Role – Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Coach – Darren Cahill and Daniel Dobre Current Ranking – No. 3 Highest Ranking – No. 1 (9 October 2017) Career Earnings – US$37,549,118 Win/Loss – 525-220 Career Titles – 22 Grand Slams – 2...
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WIMBLEDON 2021: TOP 10 PLAYERS TO LOOK OUT FOR

As tennis returns to Wimbledon after a gap of two years, we’ve put together a list of ten players who we think can grab the headlines.   1. Novak Djokovic Well, we couldn’t really leave him out, could we? A winner in four of the last six Wimbledon, the World No. 1 goes into the...
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Marin ?ili? – Complete Sponsors List | Salary | Net Worth | Style of Play

Full name – Marin ?ili? Date of Birth – 28 September 1988 Nationality – Croatian Role – Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Coach – Vedran Marti?, Vilim Višak Current Ranking – No. 37 Highest Ranking – No. 3 (29 January 2018) Career Earnings – US$28,685,287 Win/Loss – 533/294 ATP Titles – 19 Grand Slams – 1 About...
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Official Wimbledon 2021 Associates / Sponsors

Here are the official associates / sponsors for this year’s Wimbledon Championships. Let’s take a look at the partnerships that grant these companies branding rights across the tournament’s physical and digital assets. Slazenger The Shirebrook-headquartered sports equipment manufacturer has been the Official Supplier of tennis balls to The Championships since 1902, in what is regarded...
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Rafael Nadal: A wobble or a greater concern?

Is Nadal’s bid to be the greatest ever over? If not, does he have the legs left in him to outrun Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic? Rafael Nadal exploded onto the tennis arena in 2001, skidding across courts and slashing his racquet like a machete at every question his opponents posed. Nadal pushed himself so...
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Rafael Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon and the Olympics

French Open semi finalist Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Wimbledon Championships and the Olympic Games in Tokyo following concerns regarding his fitness. The 35-year-old Spaniard has announced that he will not be playing at Wimbledon or the Tokyo Olympic Games this summer. The World No. 3 last won at the All England Club in...
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Twists and Turns, Dramas and Controversies: The tale of the 2021 Roland Garros

Unseeded Barbora Krej?íková shocked the world to win her first singles Grand Slam title as Novak Djokovic broke Spanish and Greek hearts en route to his 19th Grand Slam title.   Men’s Draw Current World No. 1 – and now two-time Roland Garros champion – Novak Djokovic has won his 19th Grand Slam title, which...
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