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Swiatek on the Australian Open: "It would be a dream come true"

17/12/2025 11:41 - Clément Gehl

After triumphing at Wimbledon, Iga Swiatek is just one title away from a career Grand Slam. But the world number 2 refuses to get carried away by the pressure and prefers to move "step by step" ahead ...

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Royer on his progress in 2025: "It's the hard work that pays off"

17/12/2025 10:50 - Adrien Guyot

In one year, Valentin Royer went from the shadows to the spotlight. From 209th to 57th in the world, the Frenchman had an exceptional 2025 season, marked by prestigious victories and a first ATP final...

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Kafelnikov on Polina Kudermetova's nationality change: "I do not consider her departure as a loss for our tennis"

17/12/2025 10:16 - Adrien Guyot

After Rakhimova and Timofeeva, it is Polina Kudermetova's turn to turn her back on Russia for Uzbekistan. A choice that Yevgeny Kafelnikov deems inconsequential for Russian tennis.

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Kafelnikov on Polina Kudermetova's nationality change:

"He exploited his abilities to the maximum in every match," Corretja analyzes Alcaraz's 2025 season

17/12/2025 09:26 - Adrien Guyot

At 22 years old, Carlos Alcaraz regained the world number one spot after an exceptional season. His compatriot Alex Corretja looked back on his memorable 2025 year.

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ATP 250 Auckland: A Top 10 Player, Monfils Invited to Defend His Title

17/12/2025 08:59 - Clément Gehl

The Auckland tournament promises to be thrilling: Ben Shelton will lead the way, but the spotlight will be on Gaël Monfils, the defending champion, and Stan Wawrinka, prestigious invitees.

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ATP 250 Auckland: A Top 10 Player, Monfils Invited to Defend His Title

'That Top 10 Ceiling, It Was Fabio Who Broke It, Not Sinner,' Says Pennetta About Her Husband Fognini

17/12/2025 08:34 - Adrien Guyot

Flavia Pennetta reflects on the legacy she and her husband Fabio Fognini left in Italian tennis. Between admiration, pride, and clarity, she recounts how their achievements paved the way for a new gen...

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'That Top 10 Ceiling, It Was Fabio Who Broke It, Not Sinner,' Says Pennetta About Her Husband Fognini

"A Crazy Story," Dzumhur's Anecdote About One of His Anti-Doping Tests

17/12/2025 07:53 - Adrien Guyot

While discussing the topic of doping on a podcast, Damir Dzumhur received an urgent call: the testers were at his home. A coincidence the Bosnian shared humorously on his social media.

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Nalbandian on the GOAT debate: "There is unanimity, but also different tastes"

17/12/2025 07:35 - Adrien Guyot

Twenty years after facing the greatest, David Nalbandian cuts straight to the point: Djokovic dominates tennis by results, but Federer and Nadal remain the public's icons.

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Ahead of the Next Gen Finals, Tsitsipas sends a strong message to the youth: the memory of a decisive turning point

17/12/2025 07:32 - Clément Gehl

Stefanos Tsitsipas has not forgotten where he came from. By revisiting his triumph at the 2018 Next Gen Finals, the Greek delivers an inspiring message to the young talents preparing to take over the ...

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Ahead of the Next Gen Finals, Tsitsipas sends a strong message to the youth: the memory of a decisive turning point

The Rafa Nadal Academy: a project in full international expansion

16/12/2025 20:58 - Adrien Guyot

From Spain to Brazil, the Rafa Nadal Academy charts its course toward new horizons. After Asia and North America, the Spanish legend now tackles South America with a colossal project in Porto Belo.

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The Rafa Nadal Academy: a project in full international expansion

Nalbandian's regrets at the 2006 Australian Open: "If I had beaten Baghdatis, I would have beaten Federer in the final"

16/12/2025 19:17 - Adrien Guyot

In a no-holds-barred podcast, David Nalbandian revisits a painful chapter: a semifinal at the Australian Open that was in his hands.

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Nalbandian's regrets at the 2006 Australian Open:

"Some players can reach that level," Sonego names players who could rival Sinner and Alcaraz

16/12/2025 18:04 - Adrien Guyot

The two prodigies of world tennis, Sinner and Alcaraz, seem untouchable. Yet, Lorenzo Sonego believes in a new generation capable of challenging them.

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Fils - Alcaraz: The fiery duel of Monte-Carlo crowned the most beautiful ATP match of the year!

16/12/2025 17:38 - Clément Gehl

Arthur Fils came close to a feat against Carlos Alcaraz in an epic showdown at Monte-Carlo. A thrilling match, twists and turns at every game, and an emotion that marked the entire ATP season.

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Fils - Alcaraz: The fiery duel of Monte-Carlo crowned the most beautiful ATP match of the year!

Arnaldi has found his new coach for the 2026 season

16/12/2025 16:57 - Adrien Guyot

After a mixed season, Matteo Arnaldi wants to turn the page. The young Italian, ranked 61st in the world, has made a strong decision: to part ways with his long-time coach to start fresh in 2026.

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Arnaldi has found his new coach for the 2026 season

"It's a big surprise for me", Kalinina reflects on her title at the WTA 125 in Limoges

16/12/2025 16:38 - Adrien Guyot

Returning after a long absence, Anhelina Kalinina rediscovered the taste of victory in Limoges. Between emotions, doubts and rebirth, the Ukrainian player secures a second crown in Haute-Vienne and a ...

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Lys on the Battle of the Sexes between Kyrgios and Sabalenka: "I can't say whether this will be beneficial for the sport or controversial"

16/12/2025 15:51 - Adrien Guyot

An unpredictable Australian, a champion on fire, and a concept that already divides: the 2025 version of the "Battle of the Sexes" promises to be explosive. But behind the show, a real question: how f...

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Lys on the Battle of the Sexes between Kyrgios and Sabalenka:

Draper withdraws again, as does Mensik: Humbert called in as reinforcement for Macau exhibition

16/12/2025 15:32 - Clément Gehl

Another setback for Jack Draper: the Briton, expected in Macau at the end of December, must once again delay his return. Ugo Humbert seizes the opportunity and joins a young and promising lineup.

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Draper withdraws again, as does Mensik: Humbert called in as reinforcement for Macau exhibition

"She does not live in Moscow": Kazakhstan's response to Russia regarding Rybakina's nationality

16/12/2025 15:24 - Adrien Guyot

She has conquered the tennis world, but her triumph at the WTA Finals has reawakened resentments. Between national pride and diplomatic quarrels, Elena Rybakina finds herself at the heart of an unexpe...

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"It Was a Goal," Says Blockx About the Next Gen ATP Finals

16/12/2025 15:10 - Clément Gehl

At 19 years old, Alexander Blockx arrives at the Next Gen ATP Finals with unwavering confidence and a clear ambition: to lift the trophy. As the second seed after a promising season, the young Belgian...

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The WTA tournament in Adelaide unveils its list with the presence of 4 Top 10 players

16/12/2025 13:14 - Clément Gehl

The WTA tournament in Adelaide promises a spectacular start to the season: four Top 10 players, rising talents, and highly anticipated returns.

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The WTA tournament in Adelaide unveils its list with the presence of 4 Top 10 players

Alcaraz Confirms His Return to Barcelona in 2026

16/12/2025 11:36 - Clément Gehl

The world number 1 is not letting up: Carlos Alcaraz has confirmed his participation in the 2026 Open Banc Sabadell. Already a two-time winner and finalist last year, the Spaniard now dreams of a hist...

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Alcaraz Confirms His Return to Barcelona in 2026

Australian Open Wild-Cards: Jacquet and Rakotomanga in the Main Draw, Efremova in the Qualifiers

16/12/2025 11:21 - Clément Gehl

The Australian dream becomes reality for Kyrian Jacquet and Sarah Rakotomanga. Thanks to the agreement between the French and Australian federations, the two French players are heading directly to the...

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Australian Open Wild-Cards: Jacquet and Rakotomanga in the Main Draw, Efremova in the Qualifiers

Djokovic's Secret Morning Routine: Discover How the Serbian Fuels His Energy from the Moment He Wakes Up

16/12/2025 11:18 - Arthur Millot

Novak Djokovic is not only famous for his exploits on the court: his morning routine intrigues as much as his relentless backhand.

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Djokovic's Secret Morning Routine: Discover How the Serbian Fuels His Energy from the Moment He Wakes Up

5 major finals: why Sinner's 2025 season is already historic

16/12/2025 11:05 - Arthur Millot

He may not have ended the year as world number 1, but Jannik Sinner has done something much stronger.

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5 major finals: why Sinner's 2025 season is already historic

Nutrition, Pleasure, Performance: How Far Can Tennis Stars Let Go During the Off-Season?

16/12/2025 10:49 - Arthur Millot

Between extreme discipline and small, assumed pleasures, the diet of professional tennis players fascinates as much as it intrigues, especially during the off-season.

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Nutrition, Pleasure, Performance: How Far Can Tennis Stars Let Go During the Off-Season?

"I was terrified at the idea of losing 6-0, 6-0," Johnson recounts about his match against Nadal

16/12/2025 10:21 - Clément Gehl

Facing Rafael Nadal, Steve Johnson had only one thing in mind: avoid humiliation. The American looks back on that 2015 match in Madrid, between fear of a double 6-0 and relief at having won... just a ...

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Cameron Norrie Injured Before the Australian Open: 'Very Disappointed'

16/12/2025 09:41 - Clément Gehl

While preparing his season in Argentina, Cameron Norrie saw his plans collapse: an injury forces him to withdraw from his comeback tournaments, and his Australian dream is now threatened.

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Cameron Norrie Injured Before the Australian Open: 'Very Disappointed'