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'Pretty bad' Swiatek thrashed by Gauff as Sabalenka returns to Madrid final
AFP, Published on 02/05/2025
» MADRID - Reigning champion Iga Swiatek suffered a crushing 6-1, 6-1 semi-final defeat by Coco Gauff on Thursday, with the American to face world number one Aryna Sabalenka for the Madrid Open title.
Asia’s Top Junior Tennis Talent Heads to Pattaya
Published on 09/04/2025
» Pattaya, Thailand – Get ready for the 3rd edition of The AssetWise Junior Tennis Thailand Championship, a premier tennis event for young athletes in Asia, scheduled for 3 – 4 May 2025, at Fitz Club Pattaya, Royal Cliff’s prestigious sports facility. Following the immense success of the previous editions, the upcoming event promises to be even more exciting. Designed for children aged 4 to 14, the tournament offers participants the opportunity to earn points towards their national ranking in Thailand. AssetWise Public Company Limited, in partnership with Yonex and Technifibre, is proud to sponsor this renowned event.
Andreeva, 17, makes WTA history with help from LeBron and Federer
AFP, Published on 23/02/2025
» DUBAI - Inspired by LeBron James and Roger Federer, Russian 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva wrapped up a fairytale week in Dubai by becoming the youngest ever WTA 1000 champion with victory over Clara Tauson on Saturday.
Sinner affair shows tennis anti-doping 'broken', leaves players 'scared'
AFP, Published on 17/02/2025
» DUBAI - World number five Jessica Pegula believes the handling of high-profile doping cases involving Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek has shown that the "process is completely broken".
Tennis star Sinner accepts brief doping ban
Published on 15/02/2025
» World number one tennis player Jannik Sinner has accepted an immediate three-month doping ban after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said it had reached a settlement on its duration, making him eligible to return before the French Open in May.
Keys stuns Sabalenka in thriller to win Australian Open
AFP, Published on 25/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Underdog Madison Keys upset Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 in the Australian Open final on Saturday to win her first Grand Slam crown at the age of 29.
Sabalenka, Swiatek eye final showdown at Australian Open
AFP, Published on 23/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek are clear favourites to win their respective semi-finals on Thursday and set up a blockbuster Australian Open title decider.
Swiatek sweeps into Melbourne tennis semis, Sinner faces home test
AFP, Published on 22/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Imperious Iga Swiatek swept into an Australian Open semi-final against Madison Keys on Wednesday while Jannik Sinner's powers of recovery will be tested to the limit when he faces home hope Alex de Minaur.
Djokovic row as Sinner, Swiatek eye Australian Open last eight
AFP, Published on 20/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Novak Djokovic was at the centre of another Australian Open row on Monday while Iga Swiatek will be desperate to avoid a major shock and Jannik Sinner is also eyeing the quarter-finals.
Sinner, Swiatek eye quarter-finals at Australian Open
AFP, Published on 20/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek are eyeing a place in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday while golden couple Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina hope to extend their family odyssey.