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Serena Williams, 44, takes step toward possible return

Serena Williams, 44, takes step toward possible return

Former World No. 1 Serena Williams took a major step toward a potential return to professional tennis by recently re-entering the anti-doping testing pool, The Athletic reported Tuesday.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / December 2

Serena Williams makes massive move hinting at incredible comeback at 44

A momentous return to the WTA Tour for Serena Williams might be on the cards after a recent piece of news. Williams retired from professional tennis at the 2022 US Open.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / December 2

Sabalenka v Kyrgios in 'Battle of Sexes' to be shown live on BBC One

The 'Battle of the Sexes' exhibition tennis match between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios will be shown live on BBC One on 28 December.

Tennis News / HITC / December 2
Martina Trevisan picks the player she thinks could challenge Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek in 2026

Martina Trevisan picks the player she thinks could challenge Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek in 2026

Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek are currently holding the top two spots in the WTA rankings. Sabalenka wrapped up back-to-back seasons as world number one after capturing her fourth Grand Slam title at the US Open.

Rafael Nadal News / Tennis Infinity / December 2

Rafael Nadal admits he would have extended his career if not for injuries

Rafael Nadal has admitted he would have played more tennis if he hadn't suffered so many injuries. Nadal turned professional in the year 2001. He won 22 Grand Slams, adding to 92 prestigious titles in 23 years before hanging up his racket in November 2024.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / December 2
Rafael Nadal Disappointed About the Lack of Opposition Faced By Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

Rafael Nadal Disappointed About the Lack of Opposition Faced By Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

For the past two seasons, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have dominated the men’s circuit without any opposition. The player who has come closest to posing a threat is Novak Djokovic, but his age has always been his greatest disappointment.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / December 2
Andy Murray Opens Up on Djokovic Coaching Tenure: 'I Was Disappointed'

Andy Murray Opens Up on Djokovic Coaching Tenure: 'I Was Disappointed'

It has been over a year since three-time Major champion Andy Murray retired from professional tennis at the Paris Olympics, but that hasn’t stopped the sport from playing a significant role in his life.

Jannik Sinner News / HITC / December 2
What Jannik Sinner said after meeting the Pope earlier this year

What Jannik Sinner said after meeting the Pope earlier this year

Four-time Grand Slam champion Jannik Sinner met Pope Leo ahead of his return to tennis in Rome earlier this year. The Italian star had been suspended from tennis for three months, but was set to make his ATP Tour return at his home tournament in Rome.

Gael Monfils News / HITC / December 2
Gael Monfils reveals recent health scare during training as he prepares for final season

Gael Monfils reveals recent health scare during training as he prepares for final season

Gael Monfils struggled to find form towards the end of the 2025 season, finishing the year in a rough patch. Gael Monfils ended his 2025 season in a slump, struggling to find his best tennis in the final months of the year.

Jack Draper News / Tennis Infinity / December 2

Jack Draper withdraws from 2025 UTS Grand Final due to injury concerns

Jack Draper has pulled out of the Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS) Grand Final happening in London this week. Draper competes in the UTS under the name ‘The Power’.

Emma Raducanu News / Serve on SI / December 2
Emma Raducanu Slams Schedule Complaints: 'We Make a Great Living'

Emma Raducanu Slams Schedule Complaints: 'We Make a Great Living'

Emma Raducanu recently participated in a roundtable discussion with tennis journalists, during which she discussed a wide range of topics. The top-ranked British player addressed everything from her health to last year's scary incident in Dubai with a fixated fan.

Novak Djokovic News / FirstSportz / December 2
Olga Danilovic Reveals Novak Djokovic’s Paris Olympics Gold Medal Victory Was ‘the Most Emotional Day’ in Serbia

Olga Danilovic Reveals Novak Djokovic’s Paris Olympics Gold Medal Victory Was ‘the Most Emotional Day’ in Serbia

Novak Djokovic made his fifth Olympic appearance in Paris, and knowing that it could end up being his final appearance, he gave nothing but his best. And the result was a straight-set victory over Carlos Alcaraz in the final.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / December 2
Carlos Alcaraz Breaks Down What Makes Jannik Sinner His Toughest Opponent

Carlos Alcaraz Breaks Down What Makes Jannik Sinner His Toughest Opponent

World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz’s season ended prematurely due to a hamstring issue that kept him out of the Davis Cup Finals, shortly after he reached the final of the Nitto ATP Finals, where he lost a closely contested match to World No.2 Jannik Sinner.

Alexander Zverev News / Last Word On Sports / December 2
Alexander Zverev 2025 Season Review – Frustration for the German

Alexander Zverev 2025 Season Review – Frustration for the German

Alexander Zverev’s 2025 season was a study in contrasts—a year marked by career highs, a long-coveted title – and a missed opportunity at the top of the rankings and disappointment at the Majors.

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Aryna Sabalenka News / HITC / December 2
Why Sabalenka’s 2025 season wasn’t ranked No.1 despite her four-title campaign

Why Sabalenka’s 2025 season wasn’t ranked No.1 despite her four-title campaign

Aryna Sabalenka wrapped up another impressive year on the WTA Tour, picking up four titles along the way. She finished the season with more singles titles than anyone else, though Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, and Jessica Pegula each won three of their own.

Stefanos Tsitsipas News / Total Apex Sports / December 2
Stefanos Tsitsipas Faces License Suspension After Father’s Speeding Blunder

Stefanos Tsitsipas Faces License Suspension After Father’s Speeding Blunder

If you thought your relationship with your parents was complicated, you might want to spare a thought for Stefanos Tsitsipas right now. The Greek tennis star has had, to put it mildly, a pretty rough go of it lately.

Novak Djokovic News / Tennis Infinity / December 2

Novak Djokovic's teammate details his impact on Serbian tennis, recalls bucket-list moment

Serbia's Olga Danilovic is one of the few youngsters who have played tennis alongside 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic — an experience she defined as surreal.

Emma Raducanu News / BBC Sport / December 2

Raducanu 'isn't hiding any more' after stalking ordeal

Emma Raducanu is now comfortable travelling by public transport and does not feel she is "hiding from anything any more" after her stalking ordeal.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / December 2
Andy Murray Recalls Most ‘Embarrassing’ and Painful Moment While Coaching Novak Djokovic

Andy Murray Recalls Most ‘Embarrassing’ and Painful Moment While Coaching Novak Djokovic

Andy Murray was embarrassed because he couldn’t run while he was coaching Novak Djokovic. The Brit joined Djokovic’s team after the latter’s split with Goran Ivanisevic in March last year.

Andre Agassi News / Sneakers on SI / December 1

Andre Agassi's Iconic Nike Tennis Shoes Cost Just $56 Online

Andre Agassi is an American tennis legend whose story is equally fascinating on and off the court. Luckily for fans, Agassi was more visible throughout the 2025 season as he made more television and podcast appearances.

Danielle Collins News / SportsInfo / November 30
Danielle Collins opens up on challenges of dating being a successful Tennis player

Danielle Collins opens up on challenges of dating being a successful Tennis player

Danielle Collins opened up about the challenges of dating after becoming successful as an athlete The 31-year-old felt it's difficult for a popular woman

Alexander Bublik News / Serve on SI / November 30
Why Alexander Bublik Almost Retired Before 2025 ATP Season

Why Alexander Bublik Almost Retired Before 2025 ATP Season

Few players enjoyed a better 2025 ATP season than Alexander Bublik. The Kazakh upset several top-ranked players and ended the year with a career-high world ranking of No.

Tallon Griekspoor News / Total Apex Sports / November 29
Tallon Griekspoor Ignores Dutch Government, Plays Controversial Russian Tennis Event

Tallon Griekspoor Ignores Dutch Government, Plays Controversial Russian Tennis Event

In a move that’s sure to raise a few eyebrows, Dutch tennis star Tallon Griekspoor has decided to play in a controversial Russian exhibition event, the North Palmyra Trophies.

Tennis News / Serve on SI / November 28
Ons Jabeur and Stan Wawrinka Make Decisions on 2026 Season

Ons Jabeur and Stan Wawrinka Make Decisions on 2026 Season

The tennis off-season is incredibly short, and one of the most unforgettable parts is when players announce their retirement in November or December. Luckily, there is nothing but good news to report today for two of tennis fans' favorite players: Ons Jabeur and Stan Wawrinka.

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