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Andre Agassi falls in second U.S. Open Pickleball match

Andre Agassi saw his professional pickleball debut end after one day and two matches. The Hall of Fame tennis player and partner Anna Leigh Waters, competing at the U.S.

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'I feel her motivation to come back and do great things again' - Patrick Mouratoglou details his coaching partnership with Naomi Osaka

Japanese tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has faced an uphill battle ever since her return to the WTA following her maternity leave, but coach Patrick Mouratoglou believes the former World No.1 is willing to do what it takes to return to the top.

Tennis News / Tennis on ClutchPoints / April 30

Coco Gauff’s comeback win sets up semifinal showdown with Iga Swiatek

Over a month, Coco Gauff suffered a hard loss at Indian Wells to being back on top of her game. Gauff came from behind to defeat Mirra Andreeva and advance to the semifinals at the Madrid Open, per John Berkok of Tennis.com.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / April 30

ATP Madrid Quarterfinal Predictions Including Daniil Medvedev vs Casper Ruud

The quarterfinals are set at the ATP Mutua Madrid Open, and it’s a great lineup despite the top 4 seeds getting bundled out. Since there isn’t a clear favourite, all eight players have a good chance of winning the title.

Aryna Sabalenka News / Field Level Media / April 30

Aryna Sabalenka wins two tiebreakers to reach Madrid Open semis

Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk forced world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka into a tiebreaker in both sets of their Mutua Madrid Open quarterfinal on Wednesday, but the top-seeded Sabalenka of Belarus prevailed 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7).

Rafael Nadal News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 30

'I don't see him touring the circuit' - Rafael Nadal's former coach expresses his doubt on the Spaniard's future as a coach

After hanging up his racket at last year's Davis Cup, Rafael Nadal has maintained a low profile on the tennis scene. Although there have been questions regarding whether the Spaniard will return to the ATP in a coaching capacity, former coach Marc Lopez believes Nadal is content with what he has achieved on tour.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / April 30

Jack Draper dismantles Tommy Paul to reach Madrid Open quarters

Fifth-seeded Jack Draper of Great Britain cruised past No. 11 Tommy Paul of the United States 6-2, 6-2, on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open.

Novak Djokovic News / FirstSportz / April 30

Former World No.8 believes there’s only one tournament Novak Djokovic cares about winning this period

Novak Djokovic suffered an uncharacteristic defeat at the Madrid Open to Matteo Arnaldi in his opening match. This comes after the former World No.1 loss to a Chilean at the Monte Carlo Masters second round.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / April 30

Famous columnist hypes up the return of ‘leader’ Jannik Sinner after the disappointments of Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic in 2025

Top-tier columnist Benoit Maylin has welcomed the return of World No. 1 Jannik Sinner to the ATP Tour. The Italian is set to return to competitive tennis on May 4th, when his three-month suspension ends.

Andre Agassi News / Field Level Media / April 30

Andre Agassi wins debut in U.S. Open Pickleball Championships

Andre Agassi emerged victorious in his professional pickleball debut, teaming with Anna Leigh Waters to record an 11-8, 9-11, 11-7 win in the mixed pro division at the U.S.

Jannik Sinner News / FirstSportz / April 30

'I built my own bubble,' Jannik Sinner explains how he has ultimately managed the three-month suspension

Jannik Sinner is set to return to tour as his three-month suspension is set to end on May 4. The Italian has been out of professional tennis since February and has not played a single match since the Australian Open.

Lorenzo Musetti News / Athlon Sports / April 30

Romantic Moment Steals the Spotlight at Lorenzo Musetti and Alex de Minaur’s Madrid Open Match

Tennis fans gathered at the Madrid Open on Monday were treated to an unexpected and heartwarming moment — and it had nothing to do with the action on the court.

Iga Swiatek News / FirstSportz / April 30

Iga Swiatek gives uneasy response to a ‘stupid’ question on ATP tour potentially becoming more open now like the WTA

Polish tennis star Iga Swiatek is back in the Madrid Open semifinals after a hard-fought win over Madison Keys. However, the highlights weren’t just on the court — they also came during her post-match press conference.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / April 30

WTA Madrid Semifinal Predictions Including Iga Swiatek vs Coco Gauff

Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff headline semifinal action at the WTA Mutua Madrid Open. The defending champion has a dominant 11-3 record against her American rival, but has lost their last two matches.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 30

Resilient Aryna Sabalenka prevails over Marta Kostyuk in rainy Madrid Open clash, sets up Svitolina semifinal

Aryna Sabalenka secures a hard-fought victory against Marta Kostyuk 7-6(4), 7-6(7) and returns to the semifinals of the Madrid Open. This is the fourth time in her last 5 appearances in Madrid that Sabalenka has reached at least the semifinals, having won the title in 2021 and 2023.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 30

'I would do the same as Rafa did for me': Zheng Qinwen talks about the inspiration behind her meeting with Rafael Nadal

Zheng Qinwen spoke about how she took inspiration from a great gesture Rafael Nadal had with her. The Paris 2024 gold medalist talked about the time she met the 22-time Grand Slam champion, and the kindness Nadal showed in approaching her.

Iga Swiatek News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 30

Watch: 'I’m too stupid to answer that question': Iga Swiatek's baffled response to ATP vs WTA comparison

Iga Swiatek had a peculiar moment at the press conference after her victory against Madison Keys in the Madrid Open quarterfinals. The 5-time Grand Slam champion was asked about comparisons between the ATP Tour and the WTA Tour, and the consistency of their top players.

Jack Draper News / FirstSportz / April 30

Jack Draper becomes ‘reader’ during huge power outage in Spain

Like most of the tennis players in Madrid, Jack Draper too turned off his phone and did something useful when Spain witnessed a massive power outage. Draper is not a bookworm but he was very proud after finishing 10 pages of a book during the blackout.

Tennis News / Total Apex Sports / April 30

Why Carlos Alcaraz Is Not Rafael Nadal 2.0

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz is already making gigantic strides in tennis. The 21-year-old has won four Grand Slam titles and six Masters 1000 titles and became the youngest player to finish the season as World No.

Jannik Sinner News / Total Apex Sports / April 30

Jannik Sinner: 3 Reasons He Will Remain Unbeatable After Suspension

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner is set to make his return to the world of tennis after a three-month suspension. The Italian tested positive for clostebol last year at Indian Wells, and the news got leaked to the press in August, shortly after his Cincinnati Open win.

Novak Djokovic News / Total Apex Sports / April 30

Novak Djokovic: 3 Reasons Roland Garros Is Critical For Him

Novak Djokovic is no longer the best player in the world. That was going to happen at some point. However, nobody expected it to come this drastically.

Tennis News / Athlon Sports / April 30

Toni Nadal Transformed Rafael Nadal’s Career With a Single Change Says Goran Ivanisevic

In sports, small decisions can have monumental consequences. Few examples highlight this better than the story of Rafael Nadal’s left-handed game — a decision

Tennis News / Athlon Sports / April 30

Serena Williams Made Dinara Safina Feel Hopeless Before Matches

Former world No. 1 Dinara Safina recently opened up about the towering challenge of facing Serena Williams during her career, offering a candid glimpse into the mental hurdles she faced against the tennis icon.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / April 29

Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Madison Keys reach Madrid QFs

No. 1 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus sailed past American foe Peyton Stearns 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Mutua Madrid Open. Sabalenka headlines an intriguing final eight at the WTA 1000 event, which will also feature a duel between No.