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WTA veteran Sorana Cirstea dropped a bombshell revelation this week when she accused Adidas of sexism: “When I signed a contract with Adidas, they told me, ‘It’s better to be pretty and be in the top 20 than to be ugly and to be No. 1.” Cirstea never reached the top 20 of the WTA […] Continue to read full article...
Before this year Felix Auger-Aliassime failed to win in eight ATP tournament finals. But this year everything has changed, the Canadian just won Basel 75 63 vs. Holger Rune for his fourth title of the year and third straight since losing in his first match at Astana 64 76 to Roberto Bautista Agut. Since Astana, […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 58 won the Dallas Open today vs John Isner, 67 76 76 to become first Chinese player to win an ATP title. Ht: 6-0 Wt: 176 DOB: October 14, 1999 In: Hangzhou, China First Tennis Memory: I started tennis with losing weight when I was five-six years old. So […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · China · Grand Slam · US Open · Yibing Wu
Aug/22
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Queen Rybakina Doesn’t Feel Like A Grand Slam Champ
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By Scoop Malinowski Elena Rybakina won the most prestigious title in tennis this summer but, incredibly, she now feels disappointed by the experience which should have been a dream-come-true, thrill-of-a-lifetime. “It was my dream to win Wimbledon. It’s a pity. I feel like actually I’m not the Wimbledon champion,” Rybakina said at her US Open […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Elena Rybakina · US Open · Wimbledon
By Scoop Malinowski Elena Rybakina just won the biggest tennis tournament in the world as she conquered Ons Jabeur in three sets to win her first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon. But the tennis establishment is not exactly over-celebrating Rybakina’s historic, dream-come-true triumph. She’s barely noticeable on the home page of the WTA web site. […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Elena Rybakina · Kazakhstan · Russia · Wimbledon
Ernests Gulbis has been ranked in the top ten and won ten ATP singles titles. Today the former elite ATP champion is 33 years old and ranked 379 in the world. Today Gulbis also won an ATP Challenger qualifying tournament match vs. 32 year old 867 ranked Jonathan Eyserric 26 64 63 in Italy. Gulbis’ […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 74. Just won his first two ATP main tour matches of the year this week in Newport (2-8) vs. Quentin Halys and Liam Broady). Ht: 6-0 Wt: 181 DOB: Jan. 21, 1992 In: Sydney, Australia First Tennis Memory: I played lots of sports early on. I found out early […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Australian · Babolat · Davis Cup · James Duckworth · Newport Hall of Fame · Olypmpics
Alexander Zverev let his frustrations get the better of him last night in Acapulco, as he erupted in a rage after losing a R16 doubles match with partner Marcelo Melo 6-2 4-6 10-6 to Lloyd Glasspool and Harri Heliovaara. Zverev was angry about a call during the late stages of the match and after subsequently […] Continue to read full article...
Acapulco · adidas · Alexander Zverev · Germany · Head · Jim Courier
May/21
30
Biofile Maria Kirilenko Interview
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former WTA tennis player reached a career high ranking of 10. Won six WTA singles titles and 12 in doubles. Won bronze medal in doubles for Russia in 2012 Olympics. Reached finals of French Open and AO in doubles. Last competed in 2014. Turned pro in 2001. Ht: 5-8 Wt: 127 […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Maria Kirilenko · Olympics · Russia · Yonex
The youngest man in the ATP top 25 rankings, Felix Auger-Aliassime is considered a major superstar prospect and he’s poised in position for the big breakthrough in a Grand Slam where he establishes himself as a dangerous force and contender. But so far his ATP career, which began with a flourish with a win at […] Continue to read full article...
