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By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Photo credit: Tony Chang/Chang Photography An old tennis adage informs us: What you don’t know can hurt you.  Seeing her serve shattered by Alexandra Eala in a stunning 6-2, 7-5 Miami loss today, Iga Swiatek conceded she was blindsided by the left-hander’s bold returns and flat darts…

By Richard Pagliaro | Tuesday, August 19, 2025Photo credit: Matthew Calvis NEW YORK—Arthur Fils is out of the US Open main draw. The 21-year-old Frenchman sustained a stress fracture in his back at Roland Garros that knocked him out of grass-court season. Fils announced on Instagram a “warning sign” he felt during his comeback match…

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday July 15, 2025 In January of this year, we reported that Jannik Sinner and Darren Cahill would not be working together after the 2025 season. On Sunday we learned that the split might be as clean as anticipated. Asked about the future of the duo after Sinner won…

By Richard Pagliaro | Thursday, August 7, 2025Photo credit: Cincinnati Open Facebook Racing up to the floating ball at midcourt, Venus Williams whipped a forehand drive volley into the corner.  The 45-year-old Williams showed flashes of vintage form in her Cincinnati return. Across the net, Jessica Bouzas Maneiro sustained a higher level throughout toppling Williams…

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday April 21, 2025 Iga Swiatek’s title defense at the Madrid Open represents a gauntlet of potential revenge matches for the five-time major champion. It could start with a second-round encounter with 19-year-old sensation Alexandra Eala, pending a first-round clash for the 72nd-ranked Filipina against Viktoriya Tomova. Eala famously…

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday March 30, 2025 Jakub Mensik displayed the poise and power of a world-class champion on Sunday in Miami as he took down Novak Djokovic 7-6(4), 7-6(4) for his maiden Masters 1000 – and ATP! – title. The 19-year-old Czech was money when it mattered most all week, as…