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By Richard Pagliaro | Monday, December 22, 2025Photo credit: Hameltion/Wikimedia Commons. Four Australians have received wild cards into the 2026 Australian Open. Aussies Rinky Hijikata, Priscilla Hon, Talia Gibson and Taylah Preston received wild cards to play in the main draw at Melbourne Park in January. It boosts the number of Australians in the singles…
Holt — a gradual and unconventional rise to success
Slow and steady: Holt may not be plotting the same career graph as his mother, Tracy Austin, but she remains his biggest inspiration. | PHOTO : SUDHAKARA JAIN At 16 years, eight months and 28 days, Tracy Austin holds the record for being the youngest US Open singles champion, man or woman. But her son…
Paolini, Rybakina Stay in the Hunt for Riyadh with Wins in Ningbo – Tennis Now
With six singles qualifiers settled, three players are vying for the final two singles spots at the 2025 WTA Finals Riyadh: Mirra Andreeva, Jasmine Paolini and Elena Rybakina. tennis express pro player gear Andreeva’s opening loss to Zhu Lin has opened the door for Paolini and Rybakina, and both took advantage on Thursday. Andreeva lost…
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner accepts three-month ban in settlement of doping case
File photo of Jannik Sinner. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has accepted a three-month ban for doping having tested positive for a banned substance last year following a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), it said on Saturday (February 15, 2025). WADA had appealed to the Court of…
Zheng on Loss: I Got Tight, Gave it Away
"I think mostly it's on my hand," Zheng Qinwen said after losing to Aryna Sabalenka in the Roland Garros quarterfinals.By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Photo credit: Antoine Couvercelle-ROLEXZheng Qinwen showed a strong sense of self belief capturing the Olympic gold medal on Court Philippe Chatrier last August.Today, Zheng said self-sabotage cost…
Frances Tiafoe Had an “Intervention”, Now He Has Clarity – Tennis Now
Frances Tiafoe has been one of those enigmas wrapped in a mystery for much of his career. The mystery, of course: how to find the consistency that always seemed to be missing from his otherwise brilliant, showstopping game. tennis express pro player gear There have been moments, and plenty of them, of brilliance. But in…