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 physical survival.
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, and influence strategies. Four powerful stories to understand today's tennis.
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 between progress and emotion.
This is a decision that is making a lot of noise in the French tennis world: the FFT has been ordered to pay €850,000 to its former DTN, Nicolas Escudé. A case that highlights internal tensions and the federation's controversial choices.
Ivan Ljubicic, high performance director at the French Tennis Federation, commented on Corentin Moutet's missed between-the-legs shot in the Davis Cup.
Slowed by an injury, Moïse Kouamé can count on total support from the Federation. Ivan Ljubicic affirms it: the young Frenchman benefits from unique support in the world. A statement that says a lot about the hopes placed in him.