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Who is Valentin Vacherot? From obscurity to a Shanghai Masters champion

The 26-year-old from Monaco had long been considered a tour outsider, sitting at No. 204 in the...

Tennis storylines of October: Shanghai without Alcaraz and the race for Turin

Your shortcut to the month ahead in tennis – highlighting moments that may shape players,...

Sabalenka and the Grand Slams in 2025: consistency without ease

From Melbourne to New York, a bird’s-eye view of the reigning force in women’s tennis reveals...

“We push each other forward”. Francesco Passaro on the key to Italy’s tennis rise

From clay courts in Perugia to ATP–level wins and a Top 100 debut, the 24–year–old Italian...

Swiatek’s grass breakthrough wasn’t just about winning Wimbledon

In recent years, the women's draw at Wimbledon has felt like a tournament of surprise champions:...

The grass season as a stress test: why Wimbledon 2025 has already made history

This year’s Wimbledon is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable tournaments in recent...

Who thrives on grass: European players ready to surprise at Wimbledon

Over the past few weeks, all the key grass-court tournaments have wrapped up — Stuttgart,...

Drop shots are more common — but are they a winning advantage?

In recent years, the drop shot has surged in popularity — largely thanks to Carlos Alcaraz. It’s...

How OnlyFans is testing the limits of modern tennis sponsorship

In May 2025, Alexandre Muller achieved the biggest win of his career by beating top seed...

Top 4 tennis websites for detailed player and match statistics

Free, open-access tools helping tennis professionals and analysts go beyond the scoreline....