UTR Pro Match Series: Return of Tennis on a lonely court
Tennis is back, although not with a bang. The UTR Pro Match Series being played in Florida with 4 players and a new scoring system is a novelty for the…
AITA SOPs: Guidelines to resume Indian Tennis
After a nationwide lockdown of more than two months, the lockdown 4.0 has came in with some good news for the sports enthusiasts in the country. The government of India…
Naomi Osaka becomes highest-paid woman athlete
According to Forbes, Naomi Osaka has now become the highest-paid female athlete in history. Osaka earned a whopping $37 million dollars in the last year where she saw the rewards…
Why ‘‘Battle of the Sexes’’- Bobby Riggs versus Billie Jean King was important?
Among all the matches played between men and women on the tennis court as part of the Battle of the Sexes, we look back at the most crucial battle. The…
Seles, interrupted: Undone career of Monica Seles
World no.1, 17 years-old, a win-loss record of 231–25 (90.2%) and 30 titles. These stats are of Monica Seles, who could have done so much more with her career, alas,…
Bribes, match-fixing escapades on other side of the court
Last Monday Youssef Hossam, who had been given a provisional ban last year, was banned for life after being convicted of for match-fixing and 20 breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption…
Rise of Legend: How Novak Djokovic broke the ‘Fedal’ duopoly
The first decade of the new millennium witnessed several changes in Men’s Tennis. The legendary Pete Sampras bid adieu to the sport at the age of just 30 in 2002,…
Relief Fund For Lower Ranked Tennis Players Grasping At Straws
The latest development in the world of tennis has provided much needed relief to the lower ranked tennis players after they endured months of zero-pay. Novak Djokovic, Player Council chief,…
Plight Of Lower Ranked Tennis Players, Currently Unemployed Due To Covid-19
Raging Covid-19 pandemic has left many a lower-ranked Tennis Players in India unemployed and has pushed them to brinks of penury. This situation is almost contrary to the popular notion…
Relive: “The Endless Match” at Wimbledon-Part 2
After the grueling part-1 of “the Endless Match”, where players played for two inconclusive days, we bring the part-2 “the Endless Match” ever played at the Wimbledon 2010 rather in…