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Swiatek Brings Christmas to the Kitchen Before the Australian Swing
Iga Swiatek’s off-season has briefly shifted from baseline drills to baking trays. From her home in Poland, the world No.2 shared a glimpse of her Christmas build-up on Instagram Stories,…
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Belinda Bencic’s 2025: The Swiss Resurrection — From No.421 to Camp IV on Everest
Belinda Bencic began 2025 parked at No.421, a ranking that usually signals an ending rather than a beginning. What followed was not a miracle sprint or a nostalgia tour, but…
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Kalinina Ends Bucsa’s Run as Jacquemot Survives Friedsam Swing to Reach Limoges Final
Limoges has a way of making indoor hard courts feel like a glass box: if your timing is a fraction off, everyone can see it. On Saturday, the top seed…
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Clara Tauson’s 2025 Season Assessment: The Big-Hit Breakthrough That Finally Held
Clara Tauson didn’t so much announce herself in 2025 as reintroduce herself — louder, fitter, and with a new habit of winning the tight ones. World No.12 by October wasn’t…
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Emerson Jones and Maya Joint Lead the Way as Australian Tennis Awards Spotlight the Women’s Game
Australian tennis delivered a familiar message earlier this week: the next phase is already underway — and it’s being driven by young women with momentum, clarity and results to match.…
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WTA and Mercedes-Benz Strike Landmark Deal That Signals a Bigger, Bolder Future for Women’s Tennis
Andrea Petkovic didn’t bother easing the room in. She walked onto the stage at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, glanced at the assembled executives, legends and cameras, and immediately punctured…
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‘It Was Very Touching’: Petra Kvitova Given Emotional Farewell at Golden Canary Gala
Petra Kvitova walked back into the Czech tennis spotlight not as a competitor, but as a legacy. Just months after her retirement, the two-time Wimbledon champion was the emotional center…
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Lilli Tagger Keeps Moving as 2026 Comes Into Focus
Lilli Tagger has chosen motion over pause. With the season barely in the rear-view mirror, the 17-year-old Austrian has relocated to Dubai, not for a reset but for continuity, treating…
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Linda Noskova’s 2025: The Year She Kept Climbing, Losing Narrowly, and Learning Fast
Linda Noskova’s 2025 season wasn’t built on one incandescent fortnight. It was built on accumulation — wins stacked carefully, losses absorbed without panic, and a ranking climb powered more by…
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A Flag, a Stage, and a Season to Prove It — Alexandra Eala Carries the Philippines Into SEA Games Spotlight
Alexandra Eala walked into Bangkok with a flag on her shoulders and a season on her résumé — and neither felt like borrowed weight. The 19-year-old described carrying the Philippine…
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Svitolina’s 2025: The Year She Turned Defence Into a Deadline
Svitolina didn’t spend 2025 chasing her old peak like a nostalgia act. She played it like an accountant with a grudge — every rally audited, every loose service game filed…
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“Even a Junior Beats Me”: Muguruza’s Brutally Honest Take Fuels Sabalenka–Kyrgios Debate
Garbiñe Muguruza has never been one for polite myths. As anticipation builds for Aryna Sabalenka’s exhibition clash with Nick Kyrgios, the former world No.1 has cut cleanly through the noise…
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Rybakina, Vukov and the Noise: How Riad Turned a Season of Doubt into a Statement of Power
Elena Rybakina didn’t just win the WTA Finals in Riyadh. She walked straight through one of the loudest controversies of the season and left it echoing behind her. All Ways…
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Naomi Osaka’s 2025: From Rust to Queens of New York Again
Naomi Osaka didn’t come back to make up the numbers. She came back to test a simple, ruthless question: Can my A-game still bend the sport?By the end of 2025,…
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“I knew I’d have to bust my ass, but I was ready for that” — Anisimova’s Year of Reinvention
Amanda Anisimova did not so much climb back to the top of women’s tennis as hammer her way through the ceiling. A season that began with quiet optimism ended with…
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Why Mercedes-Benz Signed Coco Gauff: Strategic Pivot Behind a Power Partnership
Luxury carmakers seldom move without a clear economic motive, and Mercedes-Benz’s decision to sign Coco Gauff — already the world’s highest-paid female athlete — is no exception. The partnership arrives…
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Maya Joint Eyes 2026 Breakthrough After Stunning Rise Into WTA Top 32
Every breakout season has a moment where promise hardens into proof, and for Maya Joint that moment arrived long before the world fully caught on. The 19-year-old Australian didn’t burst…
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Liudmila Samsonova’s 2025: Power, Volatility and a Grass-Court Breakthrough
Liudmila Samsonova’s 2025 was the tennis equivalent of a thunderstorm: loud, streaked with brilliance, occasionally blowing itself out far too early. In a Top 40 season series where consistency is…
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Sloane Stephens Plots a 2026 Comeback: ASB Classic Return, Ranking Climb and a Fresh Start in Auckland
For Sloane Stephens, the next chapter begins not with fanfare but with quiet determination. After two seasons spent wrestling with injuries, inconsistency and an alarming rankings plunge, the former US…
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Inside the Off-Season: Keys, Pegula and Brady Reveal the Truth About Exhibitions — And the Sabalenka vs Kyrgios Showdown
Exhibitions may sit on the fringes of the tennis calendar, but for players they often reveal far more than a routine week on tour. In a refreshingly frank episode of…
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Victoria Mboko’s 2025: From Futures Courts to the Centre of the WTA Storm
In January, Victoria Mboko was grinding through W35s in the Caribbean, ranked in the 300s and still more promise than product. By late October, she was lifting a WTA 1000…
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From Seeded to Squeezed Out: Katie Boulter Faces Melbourne the Hard Way After Ranking Freefall
Katie Boulter used to stride into Melbourne Park like she belonged. This January, she’ll arrive with a wristband, a locker key — and no guarantee of a place in the…
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Paolini Turns to Errani for 2026 — A Champion Partnership Reinvented for the Singles Arena
There’s a certain inevitability when a partnership works this well: eventually, it spills beyond the doubles alley. Jasmine Paolini has now made it official — Sara Errani, doubles foil, Olympic…
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Karolina Muchova’s 2025: A Season of Almost — High Notes, Hard Lessons, and the Slam Run That Proved She Still Belongs
There were nights in 2025 when Karolina Muchova played tennis that felt almost handwritten — soft-ink touch, curved geometry, and the quiet authority of someone who sees the court half…
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Elise Mertens’ 2025: Two Singles Titles, a Wimbledon Crown, and the Life of a Benchmark
There are seasons where a player reinvents herself. Elise Mertens’ 2025 wasn’t that. It was something subtler: a 29-year-old tour ever-present proving she can still win singles titles, still bloody…
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Sorana Cirstea Opens Up on Choosing Her Final Season — A Fresh Mindset Inspired by an 80-Year-Old Lady
Sorana Cirstea has spent nearly twenty years wrestling with the sport that shaped her. Now, at 34, she has finally made peace with an idea she once rejected outright: ending…
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Twenty Years Later, Cirstea Chooses Her Final Chapter
Sorana Cirstea has never been one for dramatic exits, but her announcement still carried a jolt: after two decades on tour, the Romanian shot-maker has decided 2026 will be her…
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Diana Shnaider’s 2025: Heavy Topspin, Heavier Chaos, and a Game the Top 10 Can’t Ignore
There are players who climb the rankings by sanding off the edges. Diana Shnaider did the opposite in 2025. She kept every sharp angle, every risk, every roar, and still…
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Leylah Fernandez’s 2025: Two Big Titles, Brutal Draws, and a Lefty Who Refused to Go Away
Our 2025 WTA Season Assessments have climbed from the fringes of the Top 40 all the way to No.22 in the rankings, where Leylah Fernandez sits with a year that…
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Why Former WTA Icons Are Quietly Powering the Tour’s New Generation of Champions
In a sport obsessed with the next big thing, it is striking how often yesterday’s stars return to shape tomorrow’s results. While male coaches still dominate the courtside boxes of…