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Jessica Pegula withdraws from WTA Finals due to knee injury
Jessica Pegula has withdrawn from her final WTA Finals match due to a left knee injury, allowing alternate Daria Kasatkina to enter the tournament. Pegula, currently ranked No. 6, made the decision after struggling with knee discomfort, which she said intensified unexpectedly despite feeling...
Emma Raducanu’s marketability takes a hit amid injury struggles
Emma Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, finds herself facing a challenging period in her career as she slips down the rankings of the world’s most marketable athletes. Recently, Raducanu was overshadowed by basketball star Caitlin Clark, who has surged into the top five...
Nick Kyrgios set to return for Australian Open, says tournament director Craig Tiley
Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley has expressed optimism about Nick Kyrgios making a comeback at the 2024 Melbourne Grand Slam. Despite Kyrgios’ limited appearances on the tennis court in recent years—his only match in 2023 being a first-round loss in Stuttgart—the tennis star...
Elena Rybakina withdraws from Seoul event amid coaching split and mysterious US Open injury
Elena Rybakina, World No. 4 and 2022 Wimbledon champion, has withdrawn from the upcoming WTA 500 tournament in Seoul following her sudden exit from the US Open and the shocking split with long-time coach Stefano Vukov. The unexpected developments began during the US Open,...
Elina Svitolina’s 2024 season cut short by injury again
Elina Svitolina's 2024 season has come to an early end due to injury, marking the second consecutive year she has finished her season post-US Open. Despite a challenging year plagued by injuries, Svitolina remains positive about her performance.
In a recent statement, she reflected on...
Venus Williams reveals how the Sjogren’s syndrome ‘takes its toll’
Venus Williams, the legendary tennis player and seven-time Grand Slam champion, has been open about her battle with Sjogren’s syndrome, a chronic autoimmune disease. Diagnosed in 2011, Venus has shared how this condition has significantly impacted her life and career.
Sjogren’s syndrome causes the body’s...
UPDATES. Carlos Alcaraz and his ankle injury
In the YouTube video "Carlos Alcaraz Suffers Ankle Injury Scare | Tennis Channel Live," US Open champion and tennis star Carlos Alcaraz, who won Roland Garros and Wimbledon this year, experienced an acute ankle injury during practice. Despite feeling uncomfortable, Alcaraz reported feeling good...
Alcaraz confident of U.S. Open participation despite ankle twist during practice
Carlos Alcaraz, the young tennis sensation from Spain, experienced an unexpected setback during a practice session at the U.S. Open on Saturday. While training against Francisco Cerundolo, Alcaraz rolled his right ankle, causing immediate concern among his team and fans alike. The 21-year-old, who...
Why Cameron Norrie had to withdraw from the US Open
Cameron Norrie, currently ranked 47th in the ATP rankings, has announced his withdrawal from the upcoming US Open due to a lingering forearm injury. In a brief statement on Instagram, Norrie expressed his disappointment, stating, “I have been working hard to get my body...
“Made certain it won’t happen again” Sabalenka discusses her shoulder injuries
Aryna Sabalenka, currently competing in the North American hard-court swing, recently opened up about the challenging period she faced during her injury hiatus. The Belarusian was forced to withdraw from Wimbledon at the last minute due to a shoulder injury, a decision that was...
