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 growing success.
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, Opening Week is shaking up the codes of world tennis.
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 battle seems to have lost its soul.
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 players’ balance?
At 38 years old, Novak Djokovic is entering the final stretch of his career. According to Serbian journalist Sasa Ozmo, the world number 1 will not leave the courts without a final lap of honor, a farewell tour in his image: grand and full of emotion.
When the ATP Decides to Compete with the Davis Cup, the Entire Tennis Calendar is Shaken Up. Three Cities, 24 Nations, ATP Points at Stake... and a Concept that Appeals to the Greatest.
Long Untouchable, Novak Djokovic Now Seems More Vulnerable Against Alcaraz and Sinner. At 38, the Serb Raises Questions, Reinforced by Mischa Zverev's Frank Comments on a Noticeable Dip in Form.