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Leading Russian Tennis Player Criticizes War in Ukraine
For the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, a Russian tennis player has publicly criticized the war, a…
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Doubles Tennis Is Wimbledon’s Best Kept (and Most Fun) Secret
WIMBLEDON, England — Coco Gauff toed the line to serve, eyes focused, shoulders back, ready to go. It was a…
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Not Just a Tennis Podcast, but Rather ‘The’ Tennis Podcast
WIMBLEDON, England — The moment Amélie Mauresmo, the French Open tournament director, said women’s tennis did not have as much…
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The Ultimate Tennis Disrupter Faces the Wimbledon Crucible
The British tennis-sphere gasped earlier this month. For the third time this year, the teen sensation Emma Raducanu had to…
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Even in Flush Tennis, Equal Pay is a Struggle
Gaby Dabrowski is the sixth-best doubles player in women’s professional tennis. She has been an Australian and French Open mixed…
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A Chinese Tennis Star Emerges at a Precarious Time
PARIS — To keep things simpler for her Mandarin-challenged Western friends, the rising Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen often goes…
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Two Outsiders Get Career Boosts at the French Open
PARIS — The French Open, as one of the four Grand Slam tournaments, is the big time for a tennis…
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Wimbledon Plans to Bar Russian and Belarusian Players
Wimbledon officials were set to announce they would bar Russian and Belarusian players from playing in this year’s tournament because…
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Wimbledon Plans to Bar Russian and Belarusian Players
Wimbledon officials were set to announce they would bar Russian and Belarusian players from playing in this year’s tournament because…
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Despite the Trend in Sports, Don’t Expect Ashleigh Barty to Un-Retire
Tennis, with all its aging and ailing superstars, has been bracing for big farewells for years. But players like Roger…
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