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"Everyone said I didn't look like an athlete": Serena Williams opens up about her difficult beginnings on the circuit

01/12/2025 20:43 - Jules Hypolite

In a poignant interview, Serena Williams looks back on her professional beginnings marked by criticisms about her physique.

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Jack Draper withdraws from UTS: "I am not yet ready," the Briton delays his big return

01/12/2025 18:49 - Jules Hypolite

While he had set the UTS as a springboard towards the new season, Jack Draper had to withdraw from the event.

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Djokovic in Chile? "Better for us if he doesn't come," says Fernando González ahead of the Davis Cup

01/12/2025 18:12 - Jules Hypolite

Djokovic's return to the Davis Cup could ignite Chile. But for Fernando Gonzalez, the Serb's arrival would be both a dream and a nightmare.

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Del Potro, one year after his farewell: "The emotion overwhelms me again"

01/12/2025 16:55 - Jules Hypolite

Between nostalgia and gratitude, Juan Martin Del Potro reflects on the evening that marked the end of his career.

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Dates, times, channels: everything you need to know about Alcaraz's exhibitions in December

01/12/2025 15:35 - Arthur Millot

In the middle of December, while the ATP circuit sleeps, Carlos Alcaraz reignites the tennis world with two XXL exhibitions in the United States.

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Dates, times, channels: everything you need to know about Alcaraz's exhibitions in December

Murray criticizes the extended Masters 1000: "I was against this change"

01/12/2025 15:34 - Jules Hypolite

The former world No. 1 revisits the reform that extended most Masters 1000 to twelve days and explains why he opposed it from the start.

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Murray criticizes the extended Masters 1000:

ATP/WTA Rankings: a look back at the wildest progressions of the year!

01/12/2025 15:07 - Arthur Millot

They blew the counters... sometimes by several hundred spots: the 2025 rankings offered some of the greatest ascents of the decade.

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ATP/WTA Rankings: a look back at the wildest progressions of the year!

Tim Henman: "I am fully in favor of a Masters 1000 on grass"

01/12/2025 14:35 - Arthur Millot

Tim Henman states he supports "fully" the creation of a Masters 1000 on grass, and reveals the obstacles that could change everything.

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"Cramps after 5 minutes": Murray's anecdote about his first training session with Djokovic

01/12/2025 14:18 - Arthur Millot

On his very first day alongside Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray experienced a moment as unexpected as it was embarrassing.

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Serena Williams opens up: “Retirement? No matter how prepared you are… it's hard”

01/12/2025 12:39 - Arthur Millot

Since leaving the tour, Serena Williams is fighting on a whole different field: that of her life as a mom.

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Serena Williams opens up: “Retirement? No matter how prepared you are… it's hard”

ATP 2026: The first match of the season officially revealed!

01/12/2025 12:15 - Arthur Millot

Starting January 2, Spain and Argentina will open the United Cup with a men's duel that could set the tone for an explosive 2026 season.

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ATP 2026: The first match of the season officially revealed!

"I have just learned the sad news": Nadal pays tribute to Nicola Pietrangeli

01/12/2025 11:40 - Arthur Millot

In a message full of emotion, Rafael Nadal expressed his deep sadness following the announcement of Nicola Pietrangeli's death.

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"Not interested in him at first": the unexpected engagement of Cameron Norrie

01/12/2025 11:25 - Arthur Millot

Cameron Norrie, one of the most discreet faces on the ATP tour, just got engaged... to the woman who admits she "was not interested" in him at first.

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From $455,000 to $1.36 million: Eala's financial transformation in 2025

01/12/2025 10:58 - Arthur Millot

In 2025, Alexandra Eala didn't just win matches: she changed dimensions.

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From $455,000 to $1.36 million: Eala's financial transformation in 2025

Elliot Benchetrit announces his retirement at 27

01/12/2025 09:48 - Clément Gehl

Elliot Benchetrit, Moroccan player, announced his retirement at 27.

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Elliot Benchetrit announces his retirement at 27

Mouratoglou: "If Alcaraz wants to dominate 2026, he must improve his first two shots"

01/12/2025 09:01 - Arthur Millot

According to Patrick Mouratoglou, Carlos Alcaraz will not be able to dominate in 2026 if he doesn't urgently transform his first two shots.

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Nicolas Pietrangeli, a legend of Italian tennis, has passed away at the age of 92

01/12/2025 08:49 - Clément Gehl

Nicolas Pietrangeli, an icon of Italian tennis, has passed away at the age of 92.

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Nicolas Pietrangeli, a legend of Italian tennis, has passed away at the age of 92

"I Must Correct You": Djokovic Shatters the Myth Behind His Mental Strength

01/12/2025 08:43 - Arthur Millot

In a 90-second sequence, Novak Djokovic demolishes the oldest myth in sports: mental strength doesn't fall from the sky.

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Coric announces he underwent shoulder surgery

01/12/2025 08:21 - Clément Gehl

Borna Coric underwent shoulder surgery and hopes to come back stronger in 2026, with his last win dating back to last May.

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Coric announces he underwent shoulder surgery

Medvedev on Cervara, his former coach: "I already know who he is going to coach"

01/12/2025 07:47 - Clément Gehl

Although separated from his former coach Gilles Cervara, Daniil Medvedev stated that he regularly hears from him and knows the name of the next player the Frenchman will coach.

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Medvedev compares Fonseca and Tien: "If there were no serve in tennis, I don't see anyone who could beat Tien easily"

01/12/2025 07:35 - Clément Gehl

Daniil Medvedev compared Learner Tien and Joao Fonseca, two players who experienced strong progress in 2025, notably winning their first ATP Tour title.

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First Wild-Cards for the Australian Open Announced

01/12/2025 07:21 - Clément Gehl

With the 2025 season now over, the first names of the wild-cards for the Australian Open have already been announced.

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First Wild-Cards for the Australian Open Announced

Speeding in Greece: Tsitsipas's father turns himself in, but his son gets a suspension

30/11/2025 22:07 - Jules Hypolite

While everyone believed Stefanos Tsitsipas was guilty of a record speeding offense, the case took a twist: the driver was none other than his father, Apostolos Tsitsipas.

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