TENNIS

WATCH: Denis Shapovalov accidently hits chair umpire Mohamed Lahyani in the head; rushes to apologize during Swiss Indoors Basel QF loss

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Denis Shapovalov found himself in an unexpected moment of tension at the 2024 Swiss Indoors in Basel during his quarterfinal match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. In a surprising incident early in the match, the Canadian inadvertently struck chair umpire Mohamed Lahyani with the ball, sparking a brief pause in the action and an immediate apology … Read more

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have an edge on Federer, Nadal and Djokovic – Patrick Mouratoglou’s verdict

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Patrick Mouratoglou, the renowned tennis coach, has recently weighed in on the rising prominence of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in the world of men’s tennis. As the sport transitions away from the golden era dominated by the legendary trio of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic—collectively known as the “Big 3″—Mouratoglou acknowledges that … Read more

The message sent by Simona Halep, before her debut at the tournament in Hong Kong

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Simona Halep, the 33-year-old Romanian tennis star currently ranked 879 in the WTA standings, has been diligently preparing for the upcoming WTA tournament in Hong Kong. With the 2024 season nearing its conclusion, Halep is eager to finish the year as high as possible in the rankings, and her recent training has reflected this commitment. … Read more

Jannik Sinner confides unpleasant details on doping-issue

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Jannik Sinner ha rilasciato un’intervista esclusiva a Sky Sport Italia, affrontando molti argomenti interessanti, compreso il controverso caso di doping legato al Clostebol. L’italiano è risultato positivo al Clostebol durante il BNP Paribas Open a Indian Wells. L’ITIA ha accettato la spiegazione del tennista riguardo a una contaminazione involontaria, avvenuta durante una serie di massaggi … Read more

Jannik Sinner handed nightmare Paris Masters draw as Carlos Alcaraz gets lucky

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Jannik Sinner ha ricevuto quello che molti fan definiscono un “sorteggio da incubo” per l’ultimo evento Masters 1000 della stagione 2024, il Rolex Paris Masters. Il fresco numero uno del mondo spera di concludere un anno stellare che lo ha visto conquistare i suoi primi due titoli del Grande Slam all’Australian Open e agli US … Read more

Luke Littler loses AGAIN: 17-year-old darts sensation crashes out at the European Championship following shock defeat to former butcher

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Luke Littler, one of the most promising young talents in darts, faced a surprising early exit from the European Championship after a first-round loss to 53-year-old veteran Andrew Gilding on Friday. The 17-year-old Littler, hailed as a rising star and future contender, was upended by his opponent in a tight match that saw Gilding—known as … Read more

Man City star Jack Grealish didn’t hesitate when naming his toughest opponent in football

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Jack Grealish, one of Manchester City’s most skilled and charismatic players, recently revealed the one player he truly dreads facing on the pitch, naming none other than his City teammate and England compatriot, Kyle Walker. In a league as competitive as the Premier League, where Grealish has been pitted against world-class players over the years, … Read more