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Australian Open's Extreme Heat Crisis: Players Battle Scorching Conditions Year After Year

10/01/2026 17:02 - Jules Hypolite

Courts Turned to Furnaces, Stars on the Brink: Extreme Heat Makes Australian Open a Climate Test

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Australian Open's Extreme Heat Crisis: Players Battle Scorching Conditions Year After Year

Tennis Fans' Favorites Revealed: Top Grand Slams, Surfaces, and Players by the Numbers

10/01/2026 13:15 - Arthur Millot

Millions of Fans, Record-Breaking Slams, Surface Rivalries: Global Survey Uncovers What Excites Tennis Lovers Most

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Tennis Fans' Favorites Revealed: Top Grand Slams, Surfaces, and Players by the Numbers

Monfils' 0-20 Nightmare vs Djokovic: Tennis' Most Feared Nemeses Exposed

10/01/2026 11:37 - Adrien Guyot

Every tennis player dreads their ultimate bogey opponent—from Monfils' endless losses to Djokovic, Sinner's Medvedev turnaround, and Roddick's Federer trauma.

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Monfils' 0-20 Nightmare vs Djokovic: Tennis' Most Feared Nemeses Exposed

Stars' Vacations, Rest, and Nutrition During the Off-Season: An Investigation into the Heart of an Essential Pause

22/12/2025 12:33 - Arthur Millot

Tennis Never Stops… Or Almost. Behind the Chain of Tournaments, Champions Must Learn to Stop to Last. From Federer to Alcaraz, Investigation into These Decisive Few Weeks Where Everything is at Stake:...

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Stars' Vacations, Rest, and Nutrition During the Off-Season: An Investigation into the Heart of an Essential Pause

Tennis: The Lesser-Known Truths About the Off-Season, Between Rest, Stress, and Physical Survival

13/12/2025 13:00 - Arthur Millot

Between Total Disconnection and Intensive Work, the Off-Season is a Crucial Period to Prepare for a Long Season on the Circuit.

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Tennis: The Lesser-Known Truths About the Off-Season, Between Rest, Stress, and Physical Survival

From the Hopman Cup to the United Cup: how team competitions reinvent the magic of the start of the season

03/01/2026 17:03 - Jules Hypolite

Mythical duos, bold formats, shared emotions: the Hopman Cup paved the way, the ATP Cup tried to establish itself, and the United Cup reinvented everything. A story where tennis is experienced as a te...

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From the Hopman Cup to the United Cup: how team competitions reinvent the magic of the start of the season

Beyond the Scores: Social Media, the New Arbiter of Major Tournaments

03/01/2026 15:18 - Arthur Millot

In a world where every exchange unfolds online and to the rhythm of stories and threads, the major tennis tournaments are no longer judged solely by their results.

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Beyond the Scores: Social Media, the New Arbiter of Major Tournaments

Fan Week in tennis: the US Open’s revolution and Wimbledon’s tradition, a rapidly expanding phenomenon

28/12/2025 12:59 - Adrien Guyot

The term Fan Week is increasingly popular in sports. Aimed at energizing tennis and making it attractive in everyone’s eyes, this event—now indispensable at certain major tournaments—is enjoying growi...

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Fan Week in tennis: the US Open’s revolution and Wimbledon’s tradition, a rapidly expanding phenomenon

When qualifying becomes a show: the transformation of Opening Week in Melbourne and Paris

28/12/2025 11:59 - Clément Gehl

Long regarded as a simple appetizer before the main show, qualifying week has now established itself as an event in its own right. Between raw emotions, spectacular innovations, and record attendance,...

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When qualifying becomes a show: the transformation of Opening Week in Melbourne and Paris

From a fight for equality to a media spectacle: the history of the “Battle of the Sexes”

27/12/2025 17:01 - Jules Hypolite

In 1973, Billie Jean King did far more than beat Bobby Riggs: she toppled a symbol. Five decades later, the “Battle of the Sexes” is reborn between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios, but this time, the...

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From a fight for equality to a media spectacle: the history of the “Battle of the Sexes”

The digital era of tennis: stakes and influence of social networks on players

27/12/2025 11:26 - Arthur Millot

Social networks have opened an unprecedented era for tennis: one in which notoriety is built as much on the court as on Instagram. But how far can this quest for visibility go without shaking the play...

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The digital era of tennis: stakes and influence of social networks on players

More Than a Match: Pay Inequalities Between Women and Men in Tennis

21/12/2025 11:59 - Clément Gehl

From the Williams sisters to Alizé Cornet, from sponsors to the ATP and WTA tours, the debate over pay equality in tennis has never been more intense. Between undeniable progress and persistent inequa...

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More Than a Match: Pay Inequalities Between Women and Men in Tennis

Changing coach or reinventing yourself: the off-season, time for big decisions

20/12/2025 17:03 - Jules Hypolite

Coaching changes, new methods, technological innovations: nothing is left to chance during the off-season.

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Changing coach or reinventing yourself: the off-season, time for big decisions

The Rafa Nadal Academy: a model of expertise and professionalism for tennis’s future stars

20/12/2025 09:00 - Adrien Guyot

Programs for all ages and a pathway to the professional world in major complexes that are increasingly modernized. This is the motto of the Rafa Nadal Academy, which discovers the champions of tomorro...

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The Rafa Nadal Academy: a model of expertise and professionalism for tennis’s future stars

Davis Cup: between reforms, criticism and national culture

07/12/2025 12:38 - Clément Gehl

From controversial reform to fiery statements, the Davis Cup continues to divide. Between nostalgia for the old formats and unwavering love for the jersey, players share their truths about a competiti...

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Davis Cup: between reforms, criticism and national culture

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

As a laboratory for tomorrow’s tennis, does the Next Gen Masters have a future?

13/12/2025 17:01 - Jules Hypolite

Conceived as a bold bet to prepare for the post–Big 3 era, the Next Gen Masters has shaken up the codes of modern tennis. A pioneering, visionary tournament, but now in search of an identity.

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As a laboratory for tomorrow’s tennis, does the Next Gen Masters have a future?

What if tennis lost its soul? The case of robotized officiating, between tradition and a dehumanized modernity

13/12/2025 09:00 - Adrien Guyot

Omnipresent cameras, line judges on the verge of extinction, mistakes that persist nonetheless: technology fascinates as much as it divides. Tennis, at a crossroads, is still searching for its balance...

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What if tennis lost its soul? The case of robotized officiating, between tradition and a dehumanized modernity

Features - Saudi Arabia, injuries, war, and business: the fascinating underbelly of tennis revealed by TennisTemple

01/12/2025 23:35 - Guillaume Nonque

Dive into the behind-the-scenes of tennis like never before. Money, injuries, geopolitics, and marketing: TennisTemple takes you to the heart of the issues shaping the tour, between ambition, drama, a...

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Features - Saudi Arabia, injuries, war, and business: the fascinating underbelly of tennis revealed by TennisTemple

The paradox dividing tennis: exhausted players and a saturated calendar, yet ever more exhibitions

06/12/2025 17:03 - Jules Hypolite

Exhausted but omnipresent stars, ever-longer tournaments and exhibitions that have become a business in their own right: tennis is revealing its deepest contradictions, torn between spectacle and phys...

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The paradox dividing tennis: exhausted players and a saturated calendar, yet ever more exhibitions

Training future champions: spotlight on the decline of the French public model facing private academies

06/12/2025 13:10 - Arthur Millot

As federations struggle to reinvent themselves, private academies are capturing talent… but also families able to invest tens of thousands of euros a year. A system that is increasingly effective, but...

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Training future champions: spotlight on the decline of the French public model facing private academies

Is padel threatening tennis? Inside the revolution shaking up the established order

06/12/2025 09:00 - Adrien Guyot

Born almost by accident in an Acapulco garden, padel has in fifty years become a global phenomenon that both fascinates and worries tennis. Its meteoric rise is already reshaping the landscape of rack...

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Is padel threatening tennis? Inside the revolution shaking up the established order

Tennis, Saudi Arabia’s new playground

29/11/2025 17:00 - Jules Hypolite

Lavish tournaments, record prize money, strategic partnerships: Saudi Arabia is imposing itself at breakneck speed in the world of tennis.

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The impact of the war on tennis in Ukraine: financial aid, foundations, governing bodies and all‑round headaches

29/11/2025 09:08 - Adrien Guyot

Since February 2022 and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, Ukrainian sport has been heavily affected by human, structural and economic losses. Tennis has, of course, not been spared. While Ukrainian...

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The impact of the war on tennis in Ukraine: financial aid, foundations, governing bodies and all‑round headaches

The outfit wars: how clothing contracts dominate the tennis business

29/11/2025 13:02 - Arthur Millot

Outfits, logos, and personalized collections: brands invest millions in players, turning every match into a global advertising showcase.

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The outfit wars: how clothing contracts dominate the tennis business

Struggles with injuries and lack of money: the double punishment for tennis players far from the Top 100 stars

30/11/2025 12:25 - Clément Gehl

A tennis player's income depends solely on his sporting results. In the event of injury, the daily life of those far from the Top 100 can become extremely complicated.

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Struggles with injuries and lack of money: the double punishment for tennis players far from the Top 100 stars