Ayush Vashistha
Raised in the cricket-loving nation of India, Ayush Vashistha discovered tennis by accidentally landing on a Wimbledon broadcast in 2008 and was later captivated by Novak Djokovic’s passion on the court. He began his journalism career in 2022 as an editor for a national daily in Chandigarh and is now on a journey with Tennis Majors.
Latest articles
March 9, 2025
Alcaraz: “Even though Sinner is not here, it’s difficult to recover the No 1”
Carlos Alcaraz is determined to become the world No 1 again but is...
Ayush Vashistha
March 9, 2025
“I’ve been struggling to play on the desired level” – Djokovic after Indian Wells shocker
Novak Djokovic reflects on dip in form after being beaten by a lucky...
Ayush Vashistha
March 8, 2025
Zverev reveals cause of poor form: “I played Australian Open final and started practising less”
Alexander Zverev, now 4-4 since the 2025 Australian Open, attributes his slump to...
Ayush Vashistha
March 2, 2025
“Something I never dreamed could happen” – Machac relishes Acapulco triumph but voices injury concerns
Tomas Machac is celebrating his Mexican Open triumph cautiously ahead of the Indian...
Ayush Vashistha
March 1, 2025
Alcaraz claims Djokovic-Nadal-Federer rivalry “practically impossible to repeat”
Carlos Alcaraz comments on evolution of tennis, comparing the Big Three era and...
Ayush Vashistha
March 1, 2025
Kerber appointed sporting director of WTA 500 event in Bad Homburg
Angelique Kerber, who retired from professional tennis in 2024, is set to assume...
Ayush Vashistha
February 28, 2025
Sinner out of Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award nominees list amid doping ban
Jannik Sinner has been barred from the ATP Tour till May 4 this...
Ayush Vashistha
February 27, 2025
Kokkinakis undergoes surgery for nagging pectoral injury
The Aussie hasn't appeared on the ATP tour since quitting his doubles match...
Ayush Vashistha
February 27, 2025
“Wonder if I’ll ever be completely free of pain” – Krejcikova raises recovery concerns, pulls out of Indian Wells and Miami
Barbora Krejcikova hasn't played on the tour since the WTA Finals in November...
Ayush Vashistha
February 25, 2025
“Feel sorry for Sinner, he has not done anything intentionally” – Ruud on Italian’s doping ban
The Norwegian regrets that Jannik Sinner won't be able to fight for four...
Ayush Vashistha
February 25, 2025
Osaka: “I really want to get a career Grand Slam”
Naomi Osaka has set her sights on Wimbledon and Roland Garros crowns in...
Ayush Vashistha
February 25, 2025
Shelton signs up for Bastide Médical UTS Nîmes, completes eight-man field
The 2024 Frankfurt champion will undertake his third UTS tour duty at the...
Ayush Vashistha
February 22, 2025
“Shame” – Zverev regrets losing Rio quarter-final to Comesana from a “winning position”
The world No 2 was up a break against Francisco Comesana in the...
Ayush Vashistha
February 21, 2025
“The calendar is not helping” – Swiatek blames tour schedule for Dubai loss to Andreeva
Iga Swiatek's exit from the 2025 Dubai Open meant no top 5 seed...
Ayush Vashistha
February 19, 2025
Verdasco ends career with doubles loss alongside Djokovic in Doha
Fernando Verdasco and Novak Djokovic lost to Henry Patten and Harri Hellovaara in...
Ayush Vashistha
February 19, 2025
Raducanu reduced to tears by spectator mid-match in Dubai; WTA issues statement
A man exhibiting "fixated behaviour" towards Emma Raducanu at Dubai Open was removed...
Ayush Vashistha
February 18, 2025
“Haven’t felt any pain” – Djokovic happy with recovery but wary of Berrettini in Doha
Ahead of his Qatar Open first round, Novak Djokovic has "no concern" about...
Ayush Vashistha
February 18, 2025
“There is lack of trust from tennis players towards WADA and ITIA” – Djokovic on Sinner’s doping saga
The world No 7 called for an open discussion on standardising the trials...
Ayush Vashistha
February 17, 2025
ATP rankings: Sinner overtakes Alcaraz in weeks at No 1; Fonseca debuts in top 70
Jannik Sinner starts his 37th week as world No 1 and Joao Fonseca...
Ayush Vashistha
February 17, 2025
Goffin reacts to Sinner’s ban: “In the past, they were really strict; now it seems you can have negotiations”
The Belgian highlighted the state of confusion the tennis world has been in...
Ayush Vashistha
February 17, 2025
“They were not treated the same as Sinner” – Machac highlights apparent inequalities in anti-doping system
The Czech feels "sorry" about tennis players who were barred from playing professionally...
Ayush Vashistha