Tennis

Richard Mitchell (Switzerland), Lyoma Hotelier (Japan), Aleksandra Karabanova and Elizaveta Anikina (1st seed, Estonia), Petits As 2026 | © Jeronimo Acero / Tennis Majors

Lyoma Hotelier and Aleksandra Karabanova crowned champions at Les Petits As 2026

Lyoma Hotelier and Aleksandra Karabanova won two very different finals against Richard Mitchell (6-0, 6-1) and Elizaveta Anikina (5-7, 7-6, 6-0)

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Jeronimo Acero
Carlos Alcaraz, Australian Open 2026

The art of suffering: How Carlos Alcaraz refused to break in Melbourne (as he always does)

Carlos Alcaraz stated that he never thought for a single second about giving up in his grueling semifinal against Zverev, literally or figuratively. Even the challenge of rebuilding his body before the final is one he has fully accepted.

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Cédric Rouquette
Michael Chang, Roland-Garros 1989

The 16 greatest tennis matches in which cramps drew the drama

From the clay of Roland-Garros to the humid nights in New York, the history of tennis is littered with physical collapses that turned routine victories into legendary battles. Here are 16 times cramps dictated the narrative in the Open Era. Spoiler: two 2026 Australian Open matches are involved.

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Cédric Rouquette
Félix Auger-Aliassime, Australian Open 2024

Analyzing the Rise of Leylah Fernandez and Felix Auger-Aliassime

Canada has two big tennis stars: Leylah Fernandez and Felix Auger-Aliassime. They are winning many matches and becoming famous worldwide.

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Lucas Morlier
Lleyton Hewitt and Alex De Minaur, 2025 Davis Cup

Australian legends Cash, Rafter, Hewitt explain what Alex De Minaur needs to do to beat Carlos Alcaraz at Australian Open

De Minaur has lost all five of his battles with Alcaraz but has been playing some of his best tennis and has the support of a home crowd

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Simon Cambers
Jakub Mensik, 2025
9 months ago

Djokovic into Australian Open quarters as injured Mensik withdraws

Ten-time champion Novak Djokovic advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals on Sunday without...
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Cédric Rouquette
Emma Raducanu struggles in the heat, Melbourne, 2025
10 months ago

Melbourne furnace: Australian Open flips the script with sunrise starts to dodge 40C inferno

Australian Open officials have triggered a rare schedule overhaul for Saturday January 24,...
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Cédric Rouquette
Jakub Mensik, Australian swing 2026
10 months ago

Unseeded Ethan Quinn to face rising star Jakub Mensik in third round

American sensation Ethan Quinn and Czech 18th seed Jakub Mensik will meet in...
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Cédric Rouquette
Jasmine Paolini, Berlin 2025
10 months ago

Australian Open: Paolini’s “adventure” continues with dominant win over Frech

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Cédric Rouquette
Learner Tien, Australia, 2026
10 months ago

Melbourne rematch looming? Tien and Borges set third-round date with Medvedev in sight

Learner Tien and world No. 46 Nuno Borges both secured clinical second-round victories...
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Tennis Majors
Taylor Townsend US Open 2023
10 months ago

Australian Open : Vondrousova withdraws, Townsend in

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Cédric Rouquette
Marta Kostyuk, Brisbane 2026
10 months ago

No handshake, no silence: Kostyuk’s political signal shadows Sabalenka’s Brisbane crown

The trophy ceremony in Brisbane was defined by a missing handshake and Kostyuk’s...
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Cédric Rouquette
Tennis, general view
10 months ago

The advantages of tennis for physical and psychological well-being

Beyond its global appeal as a social and strategic game, tennis is scientifically...
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Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, 2026
10 months ago

No Words about Ferrero by Alcaraz in Seoul but the “New Two” Rivalry Takes Center Stage

As Carlos Alcaraz began his post-Juan Carlos Ferrero era in South Korea, the...
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Cédric Rouquette
On This Day, 01/10: John McEnroe & Jimmy Connors
10 months ago

January 10, 1982: The day Connors and McEnroe nearly come to blows in Chicago

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the most memorable moments...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Daniil Medvedev, Brisbane 2026
10 months ago

Medvedev : “I was always for the PTPA because the ATP are a monopoly in the sport”

Daniil Medvedev was invited to comment Novak Djokovic's departure from the PTPA.
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Cédric Rouquette
Taylor Fritz, United Cup 2026
10 months ago

Resilient USA and rejuvenated Greece secure United Cup quarterfinal berths

Team USA and a resurgent Team Greece secured their spots in the Perth...
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Cédric Rouquette
Belinda Bencic, United Cup 2026
10 months ago

Switzerland first to qualify for United Cup quarterfinals; Team calls for Wawrinka wild card in Melbourne

Team Switzerland became the first nation to secure a spot in the United...
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Cédric Rouquette
Alex Olmedo, On this day
10 months ago

December 29, 1958: The day Peru’s Alex Olmedo played for USA in the Davis Cup

On this day in tennis history, a player from Peru represented the USA...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka, Battle of Sexes 2025 | © Christopher Pike/Pool Photo via AP
10 months ago

Battle of the sexes 2025: Nick Kyrgios overpowers World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in Dubai

Nick Kyrgios marks an emotional return to tennis by defeating Aryna Sabalenka 6-3,...
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Cédric Rouquette