Ranking every single one of Novak Djokovic’s 21 Grand Slam tennis titles
When he’s in form, it feels like a Novak Djokovic win is inevitable. He might be the best returner of serve the sport has ever seen, and his defense is … Read More
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Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon hoping to banish ghosts of 2021
Nearly a year to the day since Serena Williams last played a singles match on the Tour, the tennis great returns to Wimbledon’s Centre Court where her awe-inspiring career almost … Read More
Jeevan targets getting back to Grand Slams by Wimbledon 2023
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan is understandably upbeat after winning back-to-back Challenger titles on European clay last fortnight with Sriram Balaji. Yet, he has set a realistic target of getting back to the … Read More
75 years of independence, 75 iconic moments from Indian sports: No. 24 – Ramanathan Krishnan becomes first Indian to reach semifinal of a Grand Slam event at Wimbledon in 1960
India will complete 75 years of Independence this year. Here is a series acknowledging 75 great sporting achievements by Indian athletes. Sportstar will present one iconic sporting achievement each day, leading up … Read More
Kyrgios poised for major breakthrough at Wimbledon: Evert
Nick Kyrgios could finally be ready to deliver on the promise he has flashed throughout his turbulent career when he brings his powerful game to the grass courts of Wimbledon … Read More
Wimbledon singles champions to win 2 million euros each in 2022
Wimbledon announced record prize money for this year’s edition of tennis’ oldest Grand Slam tournament, on Thursday. The total prize money of £40.35 million represents an 11.1 per cent increase … Read More
A way-too-early look ahead to Wimbledon
And so, to Wimbledon. The nature of the tennis calendar means the players will hardly have time to get the clay stains out of their socks before they switch surfaces … Read More
Ranking every single one of Rafael Nadal’s record 21 Grand Slam tennis titles
Rafael Nadal has always had a flair for the dramatic, with his fist pumps and “Vamos!” rallying cries and the way he always flops onto his back the moment another … Read More
Rafael Nadal breaks the Grand Slam record
On a weekend where the NFL began to bid farewell to one GOAT, men’s tennis crowned its greatest ever — for the time being at least. Rafael Nadal’s triumph at … Read More
After ATP Finals victory, Zverev gunning for maiden Grand Slam title
Germany’s Alexander Zverev capped a memorable year by capturing his second ATP Finals trophy on Sunday and the World No. 3 said he is aiming to win his maiden Grand … Read More