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Rafael Nadal skipping Wimbledon to prep for Paris

Rafael Nadal announced Thursday that he is skipping Wimbledon next month to prepare for the Paris Olympics. The two-time Wimbledon champion was named to Spain's team for the Summer Games on Wednesday.

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Wimbledon prepare Murray farewell plans

Wimbledon has revealed plans to honour Andy Murray should this year's tournament turn out to be a farewell to the two-time former champion.

Matteo Berrettini News / Tennis Infinity / 19 minutes ago

Berrettini Cruises Past Shapovalov Into Stuttugart Open Quarter-Finals

Former Stuttgart Open champion Matteo Berrettini continued his comeback with another solid performance and win at the ATP 250 tournament. The Italian faced

Tennis News / Yardbarker / 2 minutes ago

Rafael Nadal to make protege's lifelong dream a reality

Nadal, the only active male player to win Olympic gold in both singles and doubles, will get a chance to add to his legacy on his way out of the sport.

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Emma Raducanu News / Tennis Infinity / 1 hour ago

Raducanu Reaches Her First Tour-Level Grass Quarter-Final At Nottingham Open

Emma Raducanu continued her grass season with another emphatic victory, beating Daria Snigur of Ukraine in two simple sets at the 2024 Nottingham Open.

Tennis News / ESPN / 53 minutes ago

Wimbledon prize money increasing about $64M

Wimbledon's total prize money fund will rise to a record 50 million pounds (about $64 million), with the singles champions each earning 2.7 million pounds ($3.45 million), All England Club officials announced Thursday at the annual spring briefing.

Jannik Sinner News / Tennis Infinity / 18 minutes ago

'He Makes Me Better Player': Sinner On Rivalry With Alcaraz After Most Recent Loss

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz's rivalry is growing by the day, and the Italian loves it because it makes him a better player. The two young prodigies grew up together on the ATP Tour.

Novak Djokovic News / Tennis Infinity / 1 hour ago

Djokovic Reportedly Walking Without Crutches Week After Knee Surgery

In more positive news for Novak Djokovic and his fans, he was spotted walking without the help of crutches in his native Serbia. Djokovic injured his knee while playing at the 2024 Roland Garros and withdrew from the tournament before his quarterfinal match.

Andy Roddick News / Tennis Infinity / 1 hour ago

'She Makes Me Want To Vomit With Jealousy': Roddick Compliments Swiatek's Movement

Retired Grand Slam champions Andy Roddick and Kim Clijsters recently reflected on Iga Swiatek's fourth Roland Garros win, praising her improvement and dominance.

Jessica Pegula News / Last Word On Sports / 8 hours ago

WTA Den Bosch Day 4 Predictions Including Jessica Pegula vs Aleksandra Krunic

After Iga Swiatek won a third consecutive Roland Garros title last Saturday, the WTA tour has now shifted to grass, with WTA Den Bosch being the first lead-up tournament to Wimbledon.

Paula Badosa News / Tennis Infinity / 2 hours ago

Badosa Confirms Reasons For Skipping 2024 Paris Olympics

Paula Badosa will not be competing at the Olympic Games next month and has opened up on the reason behind her decision to skip the event. The 2024 Paris Olympics will commence in late July, with the tennis tournaments slated to run from July 27th to August 4th.

Serena Williams News / Tennis Infinity / 2 hours ago

'She Was Very Sick And Had 40° Fever': How Serena Williams Won 2015 Roland Garros

Serena Williams' former coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, recently praised her resilience and resolve in winning the 2015 Roland Garros while sick. Serena captured her third and final title at the clay-court Grand Slam, beating Czech lefty Lucie Safarova in the final.

Tennis News / Total Apex Sports / 57 minutes ago

Stuttgart Open: Bublik And Tiafoe Triumph In 2nd Round Clashes

After Lorenzo Musetti’s fiery Stuttgart Open second-round clash with Dominik Koepfer, Frances Tiafoe faced off with Yannick Hanfmann while Hamid Medjedovic faced off with Alexander Bublik.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / 6 hours ago

Nadal Reportedly Set To Skip Wimbledon And Prioritize Olympic Games

It's probably the most expected news in the buildup to Wimbledon with the official confirmation that Rafael Nadal will not be playing at SW19 next month.

Emma Raducanu News / Tennis Infinity / 7 hours ago

Raducanu Explains Her Surprising Decision To Skip Roland Garros

Emma Raducanu surprisingly withdrew from the 2024 Roland Garros and she recently explained why she had opted for that approach. The British player returned to tennis earlier this year and had some solid results, considering it was her comeback to the WTA Tour.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / 2 minutes ago

'He makes me a better tennis player,' Jannik Sinner credits Carlos Alcaraz for his improvement as a tennis player

Jannik Sinner is enjoying the greatest achievement of his career right now as he secured the World No. 1 ranking for the first time. He overtook Novak Djokovic at the top spot after the Serbian was forced to withdraw from his Roland Garros quarter-final due to a meniscus tear.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / 1 hour ago

Roger Federer Acknowledges His Lack Of Respect Towards Novak Djokovic

In his upcoming documentary, Federer: Twelve Final Days, on Amazon Prime, Roger Federer acknowledged that he did not give Novak Djokovic the respect he deserved when he first emerged as a contender.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / 16 minutes ago

WTA roundup: Naomi Osaka reaches Dutch quarterfinals

Japan's Naomi Osaka will meet Canada's Bianca Andreescu in the Libema Open quarterfinals in the Netherlands. Osaka defeated Dutch hopeful Suzan Lamens 6-2, 6-2 and Andreescu ousted No.

Iga Swiatek News / Field Level Media / 41 minutes ago

Iga Swiatek WDs from grass-court event in Berlin

World No. 1 Iga Swiatek cited physical and mental fatigue in her decision to withdraw from the ecotrans Ladies Open in Berlin, Germany. The WTA 500 event begins on Monday.

Lorenzo Musetti News / Total Apex Sports / 19 minutes ago

Stuttgart Open: Lorenzo Musetti Needs 3 Sets To Overcome Home Favorite

The top seeds of the Stuttgart Open are Ben Shelton (1st), Alexander Bublik (2nd), Frances Tiafoe (3rd), Lorenzo Musetti (4th), Jack Draper (5th), Jan-Lennard Struff (6th), and Roman Safiullin (7th).

Rafael Nadal News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Rafael Nadal to represent Spain at Paris Olympics

Two-time gold medalist Rafael Nadal will represent Spain at the upcoming Paris Olympics, the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation announced Wednesday. Nadal,

Tennis News / FirstSportz / 2 minutes ago

'Alexander made a trivial error,' Toni Nadal points out why Alexander Zverev lost to Carlos Alcaraz in 2024 Roland Garros final

German tennis ace Alexander Zverev once again missed out on an opportunity to win his maiden Grand Slam title as the 27-year-old lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the 2024 Roland Garros final.