Tennis player says the sport has a ‘racist culture’ as she retires aged 25
She announced her retirement over the weekend Australian tennis player Destanee Aiava has declared she will retire from the sport aged just 25. The former world-number-147 has made around £1 million from the sport over the course of her career, but opted to walk away from tennis on Saturday, announced in an explosive statement posted […]
1 month ago
Tennis fans slam 2025 ‘Battle of the Sexes’ after women’s world number one loses to male player
She lost in straight sets Tennis fans from across the globe have taken to social media to vent their frustration after the controversial “Battle of the Sexes” match between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrigos. Former Grand Slam finalist Kyrigos overcame the women’s world number one in straight sets (6-3,6-3) to secure victory in Dubai. Unlike […]
2 months ago
CEO issues official statement after ‘stealing’ cap from child at US Open
Piotr Szczerek, of paving company Drogbruk apologised for the incident. A CEO has issued an official statement after ‘stealing’ a cap from a child at the US Open. Piotr Szczerek, CEO of paving company Drogbruk was heavily criticised when a video of him snatching a signed hat from a kid went viral. Polish tennis star […]
7 months ago
Huge update after man filmed ‘stealing tennis star’s cap from young fan’
People have labelled the interacting as ‘disgusting’. A huge update has been issued after a man was filmed ‘stealing a tennis star’s cap from young fan’. US Open competitor Kamil Majchrzak has been receiving huge praise after he headed to the stands of Court 11 to sign fan photos and tennis balls. Live TV footage […]
7 months ago
British tennis player banned for doping
She’s a former British number one A professional women’s tennis player has been handed a four-year ban after breaching doping regulations. Tara Moore — who had been Britain’s top ranked doubles player when she was first banned in May 2022 — has been barred from playing tennis professionally until at least 2028. The 32-year-old player, […]
8 months ago
Tennis player shot dead by father after being mocked for ‘living off her success’
She died aged just 25 A well-known Indian tennis player has been shot dead by her father. Radhika Yadav, aged 25, was discovered with significant gunshot wounds in the kitchen of her home this morning. The International Tennis Federation (ITF) player was considered to be a rising star in India having played 36 singles matches […]
8 months ago