Dayana Yastremska triumphs over Victoria Azarenka, reaches first Grand Slam QF amidst political tensions

Dayana Yastremska secured the most significant Grand Slam victory of her career besting former World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka in the 2024 Australian Open’s fourth round. This triumph marks the first time the Ukrainian has advanced to the quarterfinals of…

“Are we telling her to take a week off of her sexuality?” Andy Roddick ridicules WTA’s interest to host in Saudi Arabia

In the ongoing discussions about the potential relocation of the WTA Finals to Saudi Arabia, certain obstacles have emerged. On the latest episode of Served, Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim highlighted these challenges using Daria Kasatkina as a case in…

ATP and WTA forge partnership to tackle match scheduling and ball change challenges

The ATP and WTA have teamed up to address the issue of matches concluding late at night on their respective tours. Additionally, there will be a focus on enhancing the consistency of balls utilized throughout the tours. Match Scheduling The…

“I would prefer playing tennis over changing diapers” – Naomi Osaka compares tennis and motherhood after her first win at Brisbane International

Former World No. 1, Naomi Osaka, returned to on-court action on New Year’s Day and didn’t disappoint her fans, neither from her match nor from her post-match interview. Naomi Osaka was up against Tamara Korpatsch, a World 83-ranked German player.…

“No one wants to take men’s money away from them” – Daria Kasatkina raises an important ‘equal pay’ issue

Daria Kasatkina recently made a loud statement in regard to the ongoing issue of Equal Pay for female tennis players. She made it very clear that while the comparison between men’s and women’s games isn’t parallel or equal, a serious…

The declining state of WTA is a matter of big concern

The Women’s Tennis Association or WTA is in a condition that has raised some eyebrows. In a recent interview, the Vice President of the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation mentioned the dismal situation that might lead to bankruptcy of the organization in…

WTA returns to China in 2023 amid lingering questions about tennis star Peng Shuai

Two years have passed since Chinese tennis sensation Peng Shuai vanished from the public eye after bravely accusing a high-ranking government official of sexual assault. After she disappeared, WTA pledged that it would take strict actions if her whereabouts weren’t…