Tennis world articles
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Daria Kasatkina, the world's bravest tennis player
For the first half-dozen years of her pro career, Daria Kasatkina was known as an ascending player, whose tennis was predicated on brains, not brawn, using her racket less as a high-powered weapon than a scalpel. She was known throughout tennis by her nickname, Dasha. She was not known for being political, or particularly outspoken.Then, in February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, and she condemned her country for it.Asked if she was surprised by the level of courage she had in speaking out,...
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I’m the 17-year-old tennis genius who shocked the world by winning the French Open before I had my driver’s license
Ivan Lendl was furious and stunned. Stefan Edberg wasn’t good enough in five full sets on the famous clay courts at Roland Garros. But a 17-year-old tennis prodigy was, despite the fact that
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Tennis ace Aryna Sabalenka 'goes public with new relationship': World No 2 holds hands with F1 entrepreneur Georgious Frangulis
Koltsov died in March in an 'apparent suicide' after falling from a Miami balcony. Sabalenka appeared to make her new relationship public over the weekend. The 26-year-old was also spotted with her new partner at Grand Prix on Sunday