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Boris Becker Says He Regrets Winning Wimbledon as a Teenager

Six-time Grand Slam winner Boris Becker has expressed regret over winning Wimbledon at the age of 17, citing the intense pressure it brought during and after his career in tennis.

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Iga Swiatek's case mimicked as another player banned for trimetazidine contamination

The dangers of accidental contamination in tennis were demonstrated again after a player was suspended in a case that Iga Swiatek can relate to. Tennis fans worldwide were left stunned in November 2024 when Swiatek's one-month ban for testing positive for trimetazidine was revealed.

Tennis News / ESPN / September 25

Alcaraz, Raducanu in Marlins park's tennis debut

Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu will headline the Miami Invitational later this year -- a one-day exhibition that marks the first tennis event ever held at the Marlins' home ballpark.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

ATP Beijing Day 2 Predictions Including Daniil Medvedev vs Cameron Norrie

Day 2 of the ATP China Open promises intense action for the fans as some big names clash with solid opponents. This article features former finalist Daniil Medvedev, who will take on Cameron Norrie.

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Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

ATP Beijing Day 2 Predictions Including Lorenzo Musetti vs Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

The ATP China Open in Beijing heats up on Day 2, with a compelling lineup of first-round matches. The day’s schedule features a mix of established stars and rising talents, promising an exciting array of matches at the National Tennis Center.

Coco Gauff News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

WTA Beijing Day 3 Predictions Including Coco Gauff vs Kamilla Rakhimova

Coco Gauff begins her WTA Beijing title defense on Day 3 against Kamilla Rakhimova. The American No. 1’s match is among 16 scheduled. We here at LWOT predict all the action in our articles, including Amanda Anisimova vs Katie Boulter, Elena Rybakina vs Caty McNally, and Jasmine Paolini vs Anastasija Sevastova.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / September 25

Jannik Sinner’s Coach Darren Cahill Once Rejected Andy Murray’s Coaching Offer

After parting ways with Ivan Lendl, Andy Murray wanted to add Jannik Sinner‘s coach, Darren Cahill, to his team back in 2014. But Cahill couldn’t commit to being in Murray’s team as a full-time coach.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

ATP Beijing Day 2 Predictions Including Alexander Zverev vs Lorenzo Sonego

Day 2 of the ATP 500 tournament in Beijing is packed with great matches all day. 11 first-round matches are scheduled, and each one of them has the potential to be a thrilling encounter.

Jasmine Paolini News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

WTA Beijing Day 3 Predictions Including Jasmine Paolini vs Anastasija Sevastova

Jasmine Paolini was the main star of the Italian Billie Jean King Cup Finals team, which defended its title last week. The World No. 8 will now try to maintain that momentum in an individual setting at the China Open in Beijing.

Tennis News / HITC / September 25

WTA top 10 reshuffled as Iga Swiatek wins Korea Open, Coco Gauff faces new challenge

The WTA Tour’s move to Asia brought an intriguing week of tennis, with Iga Swiatek continuing her strong performance. The Wimbledon champion defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova in three sets, coming from behind to win the Korea Open final.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

WTA Beijing Day 3 Predictions Including Elena Rybakina vs Caty McNally

Seeds come into play on the third day of the China Open in Beijing with bottom-half second-round matchups. Paula Badosa and Elena Rybakina performed very well at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals last week, even if their teams didn’t last long in the competition.

Lois Boisson News / Field Level Media / September 25

Lois Boisson works overtime to advance in Beijing

France's Lois Boisson survived a three-hour, 24-minute slugfest with Hungary's Dalma Galfi on Thursday, advancing to the second round of the China Open in Beijing with a 7-6 (6), 5-7, 6-2 win.

Gael Monfils News / Tennis Infinity / September 25

Gael Monfils withdraws from 2025 Shanghai Masters with an injury

Gael Monfils may never return to Asia before the end of his career after withdrawing from the 2025 Shanghai Masters. The much-loved 39-year-old veteran played at last week's Chengdu Open.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / September 25

ATP roundup: Carlos Alcaraz avoids injury in Tokyo win

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz weathered a rain delay and an injury scare to defeat Argentina's Sebastian Baez 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Japan Open on Thursday in Tokyo.

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Tennis News / FirstSportz / September 25

Boris Becker Shares Why Roger Federer was Novak Djokovic’s ‘Number One Nemesis’ at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic has often talked about how he was affected by fans’ adoration for Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Djokovic is the only member of the Big 3 yet to hang up his racket.

Jannik Sinner News / TennisUpToDate.com / September 25

'It's an incident that has hurt me': Jannik Sinner's former physiotherapist Giacomo Naldi sheds light on life after infamous doping scandal

Giacomo Naldi, the former physiotherapist of Italy’s Jannik Sinner, has finally opened up about his professional life after the infamous doping scandal.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / September 25

Patrick Mouratoglou Shares Who He Thinks Can ‘Truly Challenge’ Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner: 'A Few Names Come to Mind'

Amidst the dominance of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, the topic that is often discussed is who can challenge them. They have shared the last eight Majors, as well as this year’s four Majors: Sinner won the Australian Open and Wimbledon, while Alcaraz clinched the French Open and the US Open.

Tennis News / ESPN / September 25

Alcaraz dodges ankle 'scare' in Japan Open win

Carlos Alcaraz injured his ankle but recovered to beat Sebastian Baez 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of the Japan Open.

Mirra Andreeva News / TennisUpToDate.com / September 25

'Every day I try to learn': Mirra Andreeva shares objectives ahead of China Open

Russia’s young sensation Mirra Andreeva has shared difficulties of having to deal with expectations. The 18-year-old is already regarded as the one for the future and has already produced some incredible performances on the court in the recent past.

Arthur Fils News / HITC / September 25

Former world No. 1 shares what he’s heard about Arthur Fils’ injury issues and admits concern

Arthur Fils has barely been seen on the ATP Tour since picking up a lower back stress fracture at Roland-Garros. He appeared to be over the worst of it when he made his comeback at the Canadian Open, but the issues flared up again not long after.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / September 25

Milestone victory: Taylor Fritz edges past Gabriel Diallo for season's 30th hard-court win

Taylor Fritz got a scare in his Japan Open debut in Tokyo against Gabriel Diallo but managed to secure a hard-fought 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(3) victory, allowing him to advance to the second round at the start of his Asian swing.

Carlos Alcaraz News / TennisUpToDate.com / September 25

Carlos Alcaraz forced to seek medical attention after suffering ankle injury

Carlos Alcaraz returned to the courts this Thursday and had a regrettable debut, suffering a fall and an ankle injury after only four games in the Japan Open.

Iga Swiatek News / Athlon Sports / September 25

Iga Swiatek Dismisses Chasing WTA World Number One

World No. 2 Iga Swiatek has kicked off her Asian swing at the China Open fresh off her triumph at the Korea Open, where she captured the title after a tightly contested final.

Tennis News / Athlon Sports / September 25

Watching Novak Djokovic Play From One of the Worst Prisons Had an Emotional Impact on Boris Becker

German tennis legend Boris Becker has opened up about his time in prison and the emotional perspective it gave him on life. Becker, who was jailed for hiding £2.5 million worth of assets and loans to avoid paying debts, served eight months of a two-and-a-half-year sentence in one of the UK’s toughest prisons.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / September 24

Frances Tiafoe, Denis Shapovalov tumble in Tokyo openers

No. 7 seed Dennis Shapovalov and No. 8 Frances Tiafoe let their leads slip away in first-round upsets on Wednesday at the Japan Open in Tokyo. Shapovalov was up 5-3 in the first set before Germany's Daniel Altmaier rallied to defeat the Canadian 7-5, 6-3.