Tennis

Rome, Aug 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Remember the two Italian girls who became an internet sensation after a video of them playing rooftop tennis in the city of Liguria earlier this year went viral? 13-year-old Vittoria and…

London, July 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former world no.1 Andy Murray has said that tennis is missing a trick by not getting more mixed gender events. Murray is currently taking part in the Battle of the Brits…

Sydney, July 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No. 1 women’s tennis player Ashleigh Barty has pulled out of this year’s US Open due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. “My team and I have decided that we…

Melbourne, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australia tennis star Nick Kyrgios once again trained his guns at a participant who took part in Novak Djokovic’s Adria Tour last month. This time, it was Borna Coric, who was…

Warsaw, July 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former tennis World No.2 Agnieszka Radwanska has given birth to her first child. Radwanska made the announcement on her Instagram handle and shared the first photos of her son Jakub. Her…

Nice (France), July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No.19 Grigor Dimitrov has conceded that he isn’t ready to play top-level tennis yet after recovering from COVID-19 recently. Dmitrov was one of the few players who had tested…

London, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Britains Andy Murray will be apprehensive about travelling to New York for the US Open amid the COVID-19 pandemic but the former world number is mentally prepared for the Grand Slam….

New Delhi, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rising tennis star Naomi Osaka has said that she is “creeped out” by fans who urge her to maintain her “innocent image” in apparent response to social media comments on…

Rome, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No. 2 Simona Halep has pulled out from next month’s Palermo Ladies Open after Italy’s decision to impose a mandatory quarantine for people coming from Romania and Bulgaria amid the…

Sydney, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) 2011 US Open champion and former doubles world no.1 Samantha Stosur stated that she will take the rest of 2020 off after her partner gave birth to the couple’s first child…

Zurich, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Swiss tennis great Roger Federer is looking to return to training in August, his coach Severin Luthi said. The 20-time Grand Slam winner had decided to cut short his 2020 season…

New York, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) All tennis tournaments slated to be held in China this year, including the Shanghai Masters and the WTA Finals, have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ATP and…

London, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former World Number 1 Andy Murray and current British No.1 Joanna Konta are set to participate in the Battle of Brits Team Tennis tournament, which is being organised by Jamie Murray….

London, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced initial plans to resume play on four of its tours — ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors, the ITF Seniors Tour, the UNIQLO Wheelchair Tennis…

Prague, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No.2 Simona Halep has committed to the Prague event scheduled to be held next month. Halep said that she’s ‘looking forward’ to playing the event in ‘beautiful’ Prague, and will…

Belgrade, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has returned to training after recovering from coronavirus. Boris Bosnjakovic, the head coach at the Novak Tennis Centre in Belgrade posted pictures on his…

Paris, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran French tennis player Gilles Simon criticised the ‘media game’ that surrounds Novak Djokovic and the unfair treatment the Serbian World No.1 gets as compared to Swiss great Roger Federer. Djokovic…

Lexington (US), July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Twenty three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams will make her return to WTA tennis at the upcoming inaugural edition of the Top Seed Open. The tournament organisers announced on Thursday…