Swiatek : “They say bakeries should be closed on New Year’s Eve, but here we are”
The smell of fresh bread is wafting through the United Cup this week as Iga Swiatek gets about her work in earnest
French teen Ksenia Efremova becomes youngest to win ITF event in 20 years
Ksenia Efremova won the W15 event in Tunisia without dropping a set, knocking out three of the top five seeds en route to her maiden ITF title
No 3 seed Shelton crashes out of Brisbane International
Ben Shelton has lost his opening match of 2024, falling to Russian Roman Safiullin in three sets at the Brisbane International on Monday
Bartoli reveals why Djokovic’s isn’t the key factor for his speed
Former World No 7 Marion Bartoli believes that Novak Djokovic’s ability to read the game more than compensates for any slow down in his physicality
Osaka gets first win in 15 months in comeback match at Brisbane International
Naomi Osaka has started her comeback to professional tennis well, gaining her first win in 15 months against Tamara Korpatsch at the Brisbane International
WTA Brisbane: ‘More excited than nervous’ Osaka to begin comeback against Korpatsch
The former world No 1 will play her first tournament in 15 months at the WTA 500 event in Brisbane
WTA Auckland: Svitolina to face Wozniacki in first round; ‘Completely fresh’ Raducanu to meet qualifier
Top seed Coco Gauff faces fellow American Claire Liu in her first round match
Djokovic: “Mentally I wasn’t well, I had even considered quitting tennis”
During an interview published in L’Equipe, Djokovic, elected “Champion of Champions 2023” by the daily, talked about the evolution of his mentality in relation to records, and how he got out of the most complicated period of his career in 2018
Djokovic: “I’m sure that Nadal’s training and preparation is done with an intention to win a Grand Slam”
Prior to exhibition match against Carlos Alcaraz in Riyadh on Wednesday, Novak Djokovic spoke about arch-rival Rafael Nadal’s comeback
Tsitsipas: “I want to bring an Olympic medal back to my country and win a Grand Slam”
In an interview with The National, the Greek revealed his main goals for the 2024 season
“Denis is not fully doing what he needs to do in order to be a top player” – Youzhny on Shapovalov
Former world No 8 Mikhail Youzhny speaks exclusively to Tennis Majors on his partnership with Denis Shapovalov, the hardships of playing against Roger Federer and why he isn’t surprised with the results of Novak Djokovic
Alcaraz beats Djokovic in three sets in exhibition match
The Spaniard beats Djokovic 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the Riyadh Season Tennis Cup in Saudi Arabia
2023, another record-breaking year for Djokovic
Here’s a look back at the incredible 2023 season for the Serb as he heads into 2024 as the dominating world No 1 player in men’s tennis
“The only thing we’re sure is Novak Djokovic is always there” – Medvedev
The Russian says he is motivated to continue finding his limits and become a better player
“In 2024, for sure, Djokovic is the player to beat” – Henman
Henman also believes that Djokovic is playing with a lot more freedom now that he has taken the clear lead in the GOAT race
World Tennis League: Medvedev’s Eagles beat Swiatek’s Hawks in super tiebreak
Thanks to Sofia Kenin and Daniil Medvedev’s singles victories over Caroline Garcia and Hubert Hurkacz of the Eagles respectively, Iga Swiatek’s Hawks were beaten in the World Tennis League on Friday
“I couldn’t stop crying” – Swiatek remembers Ash Barty’s shock retirement
Barty bowed out when she was at the top of the game, vacating the world No 1 spot she held at the age of 25 – one that would be filled by Iga Swiatek
Swiatek tops Forbes list of highest-paid female athletes
US Open champion Coco Gauff is No 3 on the list, followed by Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka
“I’ve seen them all.. Djokovic, Nadal… I’ve seen everybody (party)” – Tsonga
Invited to a podcast, the Frenchman also spoke about Novak Djokovic’s unpopularity at the expense of his two rivals, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal
“It seems to me that Alcaraz is destined to be one of the special ones” – Corretja
The former world No 2 believes that Alcaraz is going to win all the Grand Slams and Masters Series events during his career
“Djokovic will keep winning Slams, but it’ll be tougher and tougher” – Corretja
The Grand Slam runner-up expects more success for Djokovic in 2024