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US Open racism row over mocked Chinese food commentary

American tennis star Taylor Townsend ignites a firestorm after calling out 'open racism' and 'ignorant' mocking of Chinese food during a US Open broadcast, sparking a major debate on cultural sensitivity in sports commentary.

Jack Draper's 2025 season in doubt due to arm injury

British tennis star Jack Draper faces a major setback as a recurring arm injury threatens to derail his 2025 season, casting doubt on his Australian Open participation and future rankings climb.

Raducanu's Billie Jean King Cup Snub Sparks Fury

Emma Raducanu faces intense criticism after opting to play an exhibition in Saudi Arabia instead of representing Great Britain in the crucial Billie Jean King Cup finals, raising serious questions about her commitment to the national team.

Raducanu's New York Outing Fuels Romance Speculation

Emma Raducanu fuels speculation about her personal life as she is seen enjoying a cosy evening in New York with fellow tennis prodigy and long-time friend, while rumours of a summer romance with Carlos Alcaraz continue to swirl.

Ostapenko blasts "disrespectful" ESPN commentary

Latvian tennis star Jelena Ostapenko launches a fiery critique against ESPN pundits Chris Evert and Pam Shriver, accusing them of biased and disrespectful commentary during her US Open match against Taylor Townsend.

Raducanu's US Open King-Sized Bed Demand Revealed

Emma Raducanu's extraordinary demand for a king-sized bed during her historic 2021 US Open triumph has been unveiled, showcasing the unique preparations behind her stunning victory.

Tennis Star Denies Match-Fixing Allegations

Slovakian tennis prodigy Renata Jamrichová issues a powerful statement refuting match-fixing claims, vowing to clear her name amidst the ongoing ITIA investigation.

Jack Draper Powers Into US Open Third Round

British No.1 Jack Draper storms into the US Open third round after a commanding straight-sets victory. Discover his next opponent and match schedule as he aims for a deep run in New York.

Emma Raducanu parts ways with LTA support

In a surprising move, US Open champion Emma Raducanu has ended her formal performance partnership with the Lawn Tennis Association, choosing to assemble her own private team ahead of the 2024 season.

Serena Williams hails Sharapova's Hall of Fame induction

In a powerful display of sportsmanship, Serena Williams congratulates rival Maria Sharapova on her International Tennis Hall of Fame induction, celebrating their legendary rivalry and Sharapova's extraordinary career.

US Open 2025 Plans Radical Seeding System Overhaul

Exclusive: The US Open is poised to implement a groundbreaking 'Top 16 only' seeding system for 2025, dramatically altering tournament dynamics and potentially reshaping players' championship fortunes.

OnlyFans Tennis Star Claps Back After US Open Axes Match

British tennis player and OnlyFans creator Lily Mather confronts her detractors after a controversial social media post led to the cancellation of her US Open qualifying match. The sports world is divided over the clash between modern athlete branding and

Kyle Edmund retires from tennis due to injuries

Former British No. 1 Kyle Edmund has retired from professional tennis after a career plagued by injuries, including multiple knee surgeries. The 2018 Australian Open semi-finalist reached a career-high ranking of 14.

Hewett analyses Wimbledon semi-final defeat

British wheelchair tennis star Alfie Hewett opens up about his Wimbledon semi-final defeat, sharing lessons learned and his determination to bounce back stronger.

The brutal reality of life below elite tennis

Life below the elite tiers of professional tennis is a gruelling battle for survival, with players facing financial hardship, relentless travel, and minimal rewards. This is the untold story of the Challenger circuit.

BBC tennis pundit targeted by online trolls

A prominent BBC tennis analyst faced a barrage of abusive messages following their Wimbledon coverage, sparking debate over online harassment in sports media.

Teen Mboko stuns Rybakina in Montreal thriller

16-year-old Canadian prodigy Victoria Mboko shocks the tennis community by defeating Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina in a thrilling match at the National Bank Open in Montreal.

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