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Arantxa Sánchez Vicario recalls her great rivalry: “Dethroning Steffi Graf from No. 1 was a luxury”

MADRID — Arantxa Sánchez Vicario learned to compete against the best when she was still a teenage...
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The US$250 million revolution: Kazakhstan’s plan to dethrone Russia’s tennis empire

ALMATY – From having just 50 courts in the whole country and no players in the top 200 in 2007 to ...
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The celebration marking the arrival of Anita Lizana’s trophy in Chile was a success: “People want her legend to live on”

SANTIAGO, Chile — The return to Chile of the country’s most important tennis trophy was a succes...
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“I’ll have my chances to beat any opponent”: Medvedev retains Almaty title, heads to Europe as the man to beat

ALMATY – Two titles and two semi-finals in his last four tournaments. No player heads into the end...
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Bublik’s season finale hangs in the balance: “You walk off court and realise you’ll need crutches”

ALMATY – When Alexander Bublik arrived in Kazakhstan, one of the first things he said was that “...
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The decision that changed Rybakina’s life: “Her family was reaching the limits”

In 99% of cases, when a player has the talent to win Grand Slams and become world No. 1, brands and support arrive early. Everyone wants a slice of th...
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Chile’s greatest sporting treasure is coming home, brought by the family of Anita Lizana and CLAY

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile’s most important sporting treasure is coming home for the first time. In October, the trophy that Anita Lizana won in ...
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Teodor Davidov, the tennis player with two forehands: “I was just practising with my left hand to improve my backhand at first”

NEW YORK – Teodor Davidov became an internet sensation before he had even played a professional match. That is a lot to carry when you are still...
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Cirstea and Andreeva, a friendship with no generational gap: “She’s my favourite person on tour!”

NEW YORK — One announced that at 36, 2026 would be her last year competing, but strong results are making her reconsider; the other won Roland Garro...
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Eva Lys recovers her happiness: “I completely lost the joy of being on the court”

NEW YORK — Months of defeats and injuries brought Eva Lys to a dark place, one she has been able to leave behind thanks to psychological therapy. &#...
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Arantxa Sánchez Vicario recalls her great rivalry: “Dethroning Steffi Graf from No. 1 was a luxury”

MADRID — Arantxa Sánchez Vicario learned to compete against the best when she was still a teenager. Steffi Graf dominated world tennis, Monica Sele...

“I received a lot of hate and I deserve it”: Atmane faces up to his dangerous Shanghai outburst

ALMATY – Terence Atmane’s season hit rock bottom in qualifying at the Shanghai Masters. Overcome by frustration, the Frenchman angrily hurled ...

Kukushkin, another farewell from the ’80s generation: “Our time has gone, everything is different now”

ALMATY – Another player born in the 1980s is retiring from tennis in 2026. Mikhail Kukushkin joins Gael Monfils, Stanislas Wawrinka, Kei Nishikori a...

Bublik, from disdain to praise on the Laver Cup: “It’s a very competitive tournament”

Is the Laver Cup a real tournament or an exhibition? Alexander Bublik has changed his mind. “Laver Cup has developed the image of being a very c...

Daniel Mérida and tennis’ lucrative prize money: “I don’t need material things, I want to help my parents so they don’t have to work”

After experiencing the less glamorous side of tennis for years—the small tournaments where every dollar counts—Daniel Mérida is now beginning to ...

David Ferrer stands up for the Jódar father-son formula: “The father has done an exceptional job. Not just anyone can do that”

Rafael Jódar’s father is doing an “exceptional and flawless job” as coach and fitness trainer to the biggest sensation in tennis in...

It would be “beautiful and well deserved” if Vilas is recognised as world No. 1, says Juan Martín Del Potro

NEW YORK — Juan Martín Del Potro believes Guillermo Vilas, the greatest player in Latin American tennis, deserves to be officially recognised as a ...

Cirstea and Andreeva, a friendship with no generational gap: “She’s my favourite person on tour!”

NEW YORK — One announced that at 36, 2026 would be her last year competing, but strong results are making her reconsider; the other won Roland Garro...

Tabilo, out for revenge against Zverev at the US Open: “I’m more prepared; I know I have nothing to lose”

NEW YORK — Alejandro Tabilo has a date this Saturday with an inevitable sense of revenge: a year ago, the imposing stage of Arthur Ashe Stadium and ...

Tabilo warns Spain ahead of the Davis Cup tie: “The atmosphere will be incredibly tough”

NEW YORK — Alejandro Tabilo has given a preview of the atmosphere Spain’s team will encounter when they visit Santiago de Chile for the second...

Jaime Faria, Sporting season ticket holder and Messi fan: “Football gives me so much life”

Jaime Faria needs football to be happy. Going to the stadium with his friends to cheer on Sporting Clube de Portugal is what helps him recharge betwee...

Thiago Tirante, Djokovic’s conqueror and tennis optimist: “There are people who don’t have enough to eat”

Who is Thiago Tirante, the man who caused one of the biggest upsets in the run-up to the US Open by knocking out Novak Djokovic in Cincinnati? Tirante...
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