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New Russian Defection! Polina Kudermetova Chooses Uzbekistan

15/12/2025 07:41 - Clément Gehl

The flight of Russian talents continues on the WTA tour. Polina Kudermetova, world number 104 and sister of Veronika, has quietly changed her sporting nationality to represent Uzbekistan.

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New Russian Defection! Polina Kudermetova Chooses Uzbekistan

"Rybakina Should Have 2 or 3 More Grand Slams," Says an American Journalist

15/12/2025 07:25 - Clément Gehl

After a mixed season, Elena Rybakina ended on a high note by winning the WTA Finals against Aryna Sabalenka. But for journalist Steve Flink, the best is yet to come: he sees her as a future multiple G...

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Amritraj decides: "By swapping rackets, the legends of the 70s-80s would beat the Big 3"

14/12/2025 22:16 - Jules Hypolite

Imagine a mythical duel between Borg, McEnroe, Connors and the Big 3. For Vijay Amritraj, the legends of yesterday would still have the last word... but under a rather surprising condition.

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"Top-level experience": Basavareddy explains the arrival of Gilles Cervara in his team

14/12/2025 21:23 - Jules Hypolite

On the eve of the Next Gen ATP Finals, young Nishesh Basavareddy explains why he chose the French coach to help him in his development.

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Next Gen ATP Finals: The draw is out, Tien and Basavareddy set

14/12/2025 20:14 - Jules Hypolite

The draw for the Next Gen ATP Finals 2025 has just been made in Jeddah, promising spectacular clashes between the rising stars of world tennis.

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Next Gen ATP Finals: The draw is out, Tien and Basavareddy set

Nikolay Davydenko opens up: "I never imagined becoming world No. 3" — the powerful testimony of the former Russian player

14/12/2025 18:56 - Jules Hypolite

In a sincere testimony, Davydenko delivers a lesson in perseverance and humility that resonates as a message of hope for the new generation.

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Jacquemot falls at the last moment in the Limoges final

14/12/2025 18:15 - Clément Gehl

Elsa Jacquemot really believed she had her first WTA 125 title in hand. But facing an Anhelina Kalinina who was relentless in key moments, the Frenchwoman fell after a suspenseful battle lasting over ...

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Jacquemot falls at the last moment in the Limoges final

"Announcing It to My Father Was the Hardest Part": Gaël Monfils Opens Up About His Future Retirement

14/12/2025 17:46 - Jules Hypolite

In an emotional interview, Monfils discusses fatigue, his family, but also the difficulty of announcing his retirement to the one who has always supported him: his father.

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Serena and Venus Williams: A final legendary doubles at the US Open? Greg Rusedski's confidences ignite tennis

14/12/2025 17:16 - Jules Hypolite

Between nostalgia and hope, fans dream of one final doubles partnership between Serena and Venus Williams. Greg Rusedski mentions a possible return of the two sisters on the grass of Wimbledon or unde...

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Serena and Venus Williams: A final legendary doubles at the US Open? Greg Rusedski's confidences ignite tennis

Carlos Alcaraz targeted by unexpected criticism: "He has his whole life to earn money"

14/12/2025 15:43 - Clément Gehl

As the Australian Open approaches, Carlos Alcaraz is multiplying exhibitions. A choice that doesn't convince everyone: American journalist Steve Flink questions the relevance of this preparation and i...

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Carlos Alcaraz targeted by unexpected criticism:

Sonego displays his ambitions: "I feel I can still achieve something"

14/12/2025 15:05 - Clément Gehl

On the eve of a decisive 2026 season, Lorenzo Sonego approaches the Australian Open with renewed confidence. The world number 39 wants to turn pressure into a driving force to reach a new level and fi...

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Australian Open: Kyrgios Hanging on a Wild-Card, Craig Tiley Maintains the Mystery

14/12/2025 13:23 - Clément Gehl

Between hope and uncertainty, Nick Kyrgios moves in the shadows. Having returned to competition, he must now convince the organizers to offer him a wild-card.

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Australian Open: Kyrgios Hanging on a Wild-Card, Craig Tiley Maintains the Mystery

"We are heading in the right direction," says Shelton on the chances of an American winning a Grand Slam

14/12/2025 13:08 - Clément Gehl

Confident and ambitious, Ben Shelton has big dreams for American tennis. In an exclusive interview, the young prodigy discusses the rise of his compatriots and confidently predicts a future Grand Slam...

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Isner breaks a taboo: "The off-season is so overrated"

14/12/2025 12:25 - Clément Gehl

John Isner is not afraid to go against the grain. For him, the off-season is not that sacred moment everyone imagines. A statement that raises questions about champions' preparation and their relation...

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When tennis stars change courts: from Noah the singer to Safin the deputy, another match – the battle of reinvention

14/12/2025 12:01 - Clément Gehl

From Boris Becker to Yannick Noah via Marat Safin, they all share one thing in common: knowing how to bounce back after the end of their careers. Between coaching, politics, music and podcasts, discov...

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When tennis stars change courts: from Noah the singer to Safin the deputy, another match – the battle of reinvention

ATP Calendar: Where Will the Top 30 Players Be During the First Week of 2026?

14/12/2025 11:25 - Adrien Guyot

The Break Is Coming to an End: The ATP Tour Is Set to Resume in Asia and Oceania, but Several Headliners Will Be Missing.

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ATP Calendar: Where Will the Top 30 Players Be During the First Week of 2026?

Djokovic strengthens his staff ahead of the 2026 season

14/12/2025 10:53 - Adrien Guyot

Still as hungry, Novak Djokovic is preparing for his 2026 season with an undiminished ambition: to once again become the king of Grand Slams. To achieve this, he is teaming up with a recognized perfor...

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Djokovic strengthens his staff ahead of the 2026 season

Kvitova Celebrated by Czech Tennis at the Golden Canary Ceremony

14/12/2025 10:16 - Adrien Guyot

Under the spotlight at the Czech Tennis Awards, Petra Kvitova experienced an emotion-filled evening. Retired from the courts since the US Open, the two-time Wimbledon champion was honored for her enti...

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Kvitova Celebrated by Czech Tennis at the Golden Canary Ceremony

Musetti wants to compete with Alcaraz and Sinner: "Close a gap that was still very evident this year"

14/12/2025 09:39 - Adrien Guyot

At 23, Lorenzo Musetti has crossed a decisive threshold. Despite injuries, the Italian made it to the ATP Finals and now dreams of closing the level gap with Sinner and Alcaraz.

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Musetti wants to compete with Alcaraz and Sinner:

"I understood that there was nothing wrong with being myself," Anisimova reflects on her 2023 break

14/12/2025 08:49 - Adrien Guyot

From pain to relief: Amanda Anisimova transformed a personal ordeal into a driver of success. Her 2025 season, marked by prestigious titles and regained consistency, symbolizes the rebirth of a player...

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Errani discusses her relationship with Paolini: "It's very important to have by my side a person to whom I can say everything that comes to my mind"

14/12/2025 08:28 - Adrien Guyot

At 38 years old, Sara Errani is experiencing a second youth on the circuit. The Italian, a former Roland-Garros finalist, has chosen to dedicate herself exclusively to doubles, thanks in particular to...

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Errani discusses her relationship with Paolini:

Bourg-de-Péage Open: Team France in the lead before the final day of competition

14/12/2025 07:36 - Adrien Guyot

Spectacle, suspense, and tricolor pride: Team France has taken the lead at the Bourg-de-Péage Open thanks to a fit Mannarino and a resurgent Halys. Before the entry of the Monfils–Svitolina couple, th...

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Bourg-de-Péage Open: Team France in the lead before the final day of competition

WTA 125 Limoges: Jacquemot Joins Kalinina in the Final After a Thriller

14/12/2025 07:12 - Adrien Guyot

In a completely crazy match, Elsa Jacquemot drew on her last reserves to secure a spot in the final at Limoges.

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WTA 125 Limoges: Jacquemot Joins Kalinina in the Final After a Thriller

Novak Djokovic surprises his fans: an impromptu padel session that's going viral!

13/12/2025 22:06 - Jules Hypolite

A surprise appearance, a few exchanges with fans, and a video gone viral: the Serb proves once again that he knows how to create an event, even far from the ATP tour.

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Novak Djokovic surprises his fans: an impromptu padel session that's going viral!

Vijay Amritraj protests: "Tennis is not just a European sport!" — his heartfelt cry in the face of changes made by the ATP

13/12/2025 21:36 - Jules Hypolite

As the ATP continues its calendar overhaul, Vijay Amritraj steps up to the net. The former Indian player denounces a reform that, in his view, jeopardizes the global dimension of tennis.

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