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How much prize money Aryna Sabalenka made in history-making 2025 season compared to 2024

Aryna Sabalenka has made an enormous amount of prize money in the 2025 season. Sabalenka ended the season as world number one for a second consecutive year, leading Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff.

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Ex-ATP Pro Expresses Concerns About 2026 Season Amidst Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner’s Grand Slam Dominance

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are so ahead in the competition that World No.3 Alexander Zverev trails more than 6000 points on the rankings table. Alcaraz finished the season as the No.1 player with 12,050 points, while second-placed Sinner holds 11,500 points.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / November 28

Andy Roddick Cites Jimmy Connors’ Example to Point Out Novak Djokovic’s ‘Incredible’ Grand Slam Run

Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals of all four Majors this year. In the eyes of Andy Roddick, he was the third-best player of the season, following Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, the winners of eight and six titles, respectively.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / November 28

Joao Fonseca Looks Back on Early Relationship with Taylor Fritz: 'He Wouldn’t Even Say Hi in Locker Room'

Joao Fonseca revealed what has changed about his relationship with his experienced colleagues after the Laver Cup. Fonseca made his Laver Cup debut this year and played one match.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / November 27

Coco Gauff's 'gross' attribute is what makes her 'amazing' says Andy Roddick

Coco Gauff often struggles with two particular parts of her game, and Andy Roddick thinks how much she has achieved despite that is outstanding. Gauff's weaknesses have been reported in the media several times.

Tennis News / HITC / November 27

How Barack Obama and Joe Biden reacted when Coco Gauff won her first Grand Slam title

Coco Gauff won her first Grand Slam title at the 2023 US Open. After losing her first major final to Iga Swiatek at the 2022 French Open, Gauff returned to the grandest stage a year later in New York City.

Serena Williams News / Tennis Infinity / November 27

Serena Williams causes social media frenzy by playing tennis with youngest daughter

Serena Williams generated much fan interest by revealing that she had been on a tennis court with her youngest daughter, Adira. Over three years have passed since Williams retired from professional tennis at the 2022 US Open.

Tennis News / HITC / November 27

The only six players currently active on the ATP Tour who have won a Grand Slam title

For the majority of the last 20 years, only a handful of men have managed to get their hands on a Grand Slam. The ‘big three’ era saw the major scene dominated by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer.

Pete Sampras News / HITC / November 27

Pete Sampras names who he believes is clearly the greatest tennis player ever

Although many see Pete Sampras as one of the best to ever play the game, he doesn’t share that view about himself. Pete Sampras remains one of the most decorated champions in tennis history.

Maria Sharapova News / HITC / November 27

The one ‘weakness’ Maria Sharapova highlighted about her game immediately after winning Wimbledon in 2004

Maria Sharapova has gone down in tennis history thanks to her efforts on the court, which won’t be forgotten any time soon. Sharapova was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame just last year, with her old rival Serena Williams on hand to celebrate alongside her.

Tennis News / HITC / November 27

The active tour star who became the last player to defeat both Williams sisters

One underappreciated star achieved a feat once reserved for tennis legends — and she’s still active on the tour today. During the height of Serena and Venus Williams’ dominance, even defeating one of them was considered a career-defining achievement.

Elena Rybakina News / FirstSportz / November 27

Elena Rybakina Decides to Postpone Pre-Season Tour After a Hectic 2025 Season

Elena Rybakina enjoyed yet another successful season, but it was also a campaign marred by various injury setbacks. The World No.5 claimed three tour-level titles before ending the 2025 season in Riyadh.

Emma Raducanu News / HITC / November 27

Emma Raducanu’s net worth and how much prize money she has made in her career

Emma Raducanu is one of tennis’ most renowned and followed individuals, having been thrust into the limelight in 2021. Her run to that year’s US Open title made her a megastar overnight, and despite achieving the dream that every tennis player sets out for, it swiftly turned into a nightmare for the teenager.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / November 27

Davis Cup Director Reveals the Tournament He Really Hopes Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner Will Participate in Next Year

Davis Cup director Feliciano Lopez has big hopes for the Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner rivalry to continue in 2026. The former Spanish player has revealed a tournament he hopes both players will compete in next season, after Sinner and Alcaraz dominated the men’s circuit with their brilliance.

Tennis News / HITC / November 27

John Lloyd calls out Jannik Sinner and Emma Raducanu over Davis Cup decisions

Criticism of the Davis Cup is nothing new, but John Lloyd’s recent comments took it to another level. John Lloyd has delivered one of the most forceful critiques yet of the modern Davis Cup, arguing that the competition has lost its identity and prestige.

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Tennis News / HITC / November 27

The rule Roger Federer wanted enforced in 2014 that ended up impacting Rafael Nadal

While Roger Federer was known for his calm presence on court, he wasn’t afraid to speak up when he felt something needed to change in tennis. Roger Federer has long been regarded as one of the sport’s most composed figures, but the Swiss great was never shy about speaking up when he felt tennis needed correcting.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / November 27

Lorenzo Musetti Makes ‘Enemy’ Remark About ‘Role Model’ Jannik Sinner

Lorenzo Musetti feels lucky that compatriot Jannik Sinner is part of the tour. He doesn’t consider his compatriot his ‘enemy’ and explained why he thinks so.

Tennis News / SportsInfo / November 27

Rafael Nadal opens up on having practice session with Alexandra Eala

Rafael Nadal recently had a practice session with Alexandra Eala at his academy, his first in nearly a year The 22-time Grand Slam winner helped the emerging

Tennis News / SportsInfo / November 27

Madison Keys claims Tennis fans have skewed expectations, thanks to Big 3 and Serena Williams

Madison Keys felt that modern-day Tennis fans have skewed expectations from the players, thanks to the success of the Big 3 and Serena Williams The 2025

Tennis News / SportsInfo / November 27

Throwback to what Novak Djokovic said about Iga Swiatek in 2023

In 2023, Novak Djokovic praised a young Iga Swiatek for what she had accomplished till then at the highest level in the WTA The Serbian was in love with

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / November 26

Men’s Grand Slam Power Rankings: Who Really Dominated the Biggest Stages?

When the ATP season officially wrapped up, we got our final top 10 rankings with Carlos Alcaraz on top and Felix Auger-Aliassime managing to finish in the top five – a career-high for the Canadian.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / November 26

Flavio Cobolli Emerges As Latest Star of Italian Golden Age

It is probably asking too much of Flavio Cobolli to expect his Davis Cup heroics over the last week to translate into immediate and enduring domination of men’s tennis, as was the case with Novak Djokovic in 2010 and Jannik Sinner in 2023.

Carlos Alcaraz News / Last Word On Sports / November 26

Carlos Alcaraz Breaks Silence on Delayed Nike Logo Launch

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz’s 2025 season may have come to an abrupt end due to the hamstring injury he sustained in Turin, but a player of his magnitude rarely disappears from the tennis news cycle.

Aryna Sabalenka News / Total Apex Sports / November 26

Aryna Sabalenka Ditches Tennis Whites for Gold Dress, And We’re Here For It

When you’re a two-time Grand Slam champion and the world’s number one, you’d think the off-season would be all about, well, taking time off. But for Aryna Sabalenka, it seems the grind—and the glam—never stops.

Tennis News / Serve on SI / November 25

Madison Keys and Jessica Pegula Name Most Superstitious Tennis Player

There has been a proliferation of tennis podcasts over the past few years, but none are as entertaining as "The Player's Box Podcast." Madison Keys, Jessica Pegula, Jennifer Brady, and Desirae Krawczyk give fans a sneak peek at the lives of professional tennis players on a weekly basis.