E xcited tennis fans are set to queue overnight to get their hands on tickets for the opening day of Wimbledon, as the tournament returns to normal service after two years affected by the pandemic. Hundreds of people are camping outside the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in south-west London after traveling from …
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A couple of weeks ago, Daniil Medvedev, just now the No. 1 men’s player in the world, got thrashed by a player I’d never heard of. It was the final of an event being held in the small Dutch city of ‘s Hertogenbosch, an annual grass-court warmup for the Championships at Wimbledon, which begin on …
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E very once in a while a tennis shoe comes along and becomes an instant, timeless classic. It resonates with tennis players and fans alike capturing the true essence of style, culture and that moment of sport history in the making. This year, we have seen the launch of one the Greatest of All Time’s …
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More than any other sport, tennis has perhaps always managed to seep in a bit of glamor, controversy and iconography with each of its events. As the grass on Center Court gets ready to host the Wimbledon Championships, starting June 20, it’s not just the performances we are looking forward to, but also the courtside …
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As technical director of the RoundGlass Tennis Academy, Aditya Sachdeva runs one of the most prestigious sporting academics in India. Sachdeva, an equally renowned tennis coach when he is not busy taking care of administrative duties, was most notably responsible for training Yuki Bhambri, the first Indian to win the Junior Australian Open title, during …
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CNN — Sports, it’s been said, reveals character. It also reveals something else: philosophy. There’s no better example of this than Rafael Nadal, the 35-year-old professional tennis player who’s competing this week at the French Open. Nadal is not just a gladiator on the court – he’s a philosopher at heart. You may know Nadal’s …
After the French Open, there are two more Grand Salams to go this year — and the debate rages. But will we ever know, even as the question allows us to travel throughout the careers of the goats of tennis? After the French Open, there are two more Grand Salams to go this year — …
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