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Tennis News / ESPN / December 2

Davenport re-signs as U.S. BJK Cup captain

Lindsay Davenport has signed on for two more years as captain of the U.S. Billie Jean King Cup team, which made it to the competition's final for the first time since 2018.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / August 17
'I don’t see her burning out also anytime soon' - Lindsay Davenport states who she presumes will achieve the most Grand Slams

'I don’t see her burning out also anytime soon' - Lindsay Davenport states who she presumes will achieve the most Grand Slams

In the last three years of Grand Slams, a special trio of women have dominated the scene, coming out on top in eight of them. Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, and Iga Swiatek are the standout players in the WTA, with 11 Grand Slams between them.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / August 15
'We could have an American male Grand Slam champion here pretty soon' - Lindsay Davenport backs Ben Shelton for Major glory

'We could have an American male Grand Slam champion here pretty soon' - Lindsay Davenport backs Ben Shelton for Major glory

With the United States yet to see a male Grand Slam champion since 2003, former World No.1 Lindsay Davenport believes rising American tennis star Ben Shelton may be the man to tick that elusive box.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / August 1
'It’s unbelievable she still wins': Lindsay Davenport on Coco Gauff’s win despite double fault meltdown

'It’s unbelievable she still wins': Lindsay Davenport on Coco Gauff’s win despite double fault meltdown

Former world No. 1 Lindsay Davenport commented on Coco Gauff's serving problems after another day filled with double faults from the American. Gauff debuted at the Canadian Open with a hard-fought victory against Danielle Collins, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(2), committing a total of 23 double faults.

Tennis News / Serve on SI / June 9

Lindsay Davenport Talks Roland Garros, Coco Gauff, & Sinner/Alcaraz

TNT Sports did not disappoint with its coverage of Roland Garros 2025. This year marked the first in a new 10-year agreement, and it will be hard to top going forward.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / June 8
'She expended so much energy getting upset': Aryna Sabalenka’s emotions cost her Roland Garros title according to Lindsay Davenport

'She expended so much energy getting upset': Aryna Sabalenka’s emotions cost her Roland Garros title according to Lindsay Davenport

Former world No. 1 Lindsay Davenport analyzed the reasons behind Aryna Sabalenka's defeat to Coco Gauff in the French Open final. The former world No. 1 believed that the Belarusian was emotionally overwhelmed, facing an opponent who maintained composure from start to finish, even in difficult moments.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 19
'There is no reason why you can't win the US Open' - Lindsay Davenport has faith in Jessica Pegula lifting the title in New York

'There is no reason why you can't win the US Open' - Lindsay Davenport has faith in Jessica Pegula lifting the title in New York

After coming very close to winning the US Open trophy last year, American tennis star Jessica Pegula has been backed by retired compatriot Lindsay Davenport to go all the way sooner rather than later.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 9
Team USA shaken up: Jessica Pegula leads mass exodus ahead of Billie Jean King Cup

Team USA shaken up: Jessica Pegula leads mass exodus ahead of Billie Jean King Cup

A massive blow has hit the United States' Billie Jean King Cup squad as Jessica Pegula headlines a wave of withdrawals, causing major changes in the team ahead of their matches against Slovakia and Denmark.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / March 2
Lindsay Davenport concerned about 'stressed' Iga Swiatek but still makes her Indian Wells favourite

Lindsay Davenport concerned about 'stressed' Iga Swiatek but still makes her Indian Wells favourite

Iga Swiatek has endured a tough start to 2025 and has not won a title since Roland Garros last year. But despite that Lindsay Davenport remains resolute that she can turn it around despite seeing the stress on Swiatek.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / September 12, 2024

Djokovic Preferred To Win Olympic Gold Over 'All Four Slams' In 2024 Says Davenport

According to former WTA player Lindsay Davenport, Novak Djokovic preferred winning the Olympic gold over any Grand Slams in 2024. As arguably the greatest tennis player of all time, the Serbian legend likely has very high expectations of himself.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / September 9, 2024

Djokovic Can Win 'Two Or Three Grand Slams' In 2025 According To Davenport

Novak Djokovic's 2024 season hasn't gone as well as he had hoped, which opens the question of what will happen next year. According to Lindsay Davenport, the Serbian can succeed again.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / April 15, 2024

Swiatek Overtakes Davenport And Closes Up On 100th Week As World No. 1

Although the WTA tour paused for a week after the conclusion of the spring hard-court season in the United States, Iga Swiatek still achieved a new milestone.

Tennis News / Yardbarker
Serena Williams: Career retrospective

Serena Williams: Career retrospective

When the Williams sisters hit professional tennis as two Black girls from Compton, it marked a sea change in the sport. Not just because of their background, but because both Venus and her younger sister Serena would quickly rise to the pinnacle of the sport.

Box Score 6/8: Durant delivers a dagger

Box Score 6/8: Durant delivers a dagger

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