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By Scoop Malinowski Nick Kyrgios is struggling mightily to win any kind of singles match but for 43 minutes back in the summer of 2022 he was without a doubt the best player in the world. Yes he was and he proved it in the first set of the 2022 Wimbledon final as he outplayed […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/25

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Rafael Nadal Update

22 time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal gave an interview with Movistar sponsor to update the public about his status, one year after he retired during Davis Cup final 2024. Nadal and is family recently returned to Majorca from a vacation to Japan. His relationship with tennis at the moment. “I played 45 minutes with […] Continue to read full article...

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Photo by Valentin Balan on Unsplash Tennis looks straightforward at first glance. Two players meet on a lawn—sometimes hard—court and use their racquets to hit a bright, fuzzy ball back and forth to each other. But beneath the elegance is purpose and psychological warfare. Every bounce, surface, and color is part of a mental puzzle […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/25

20

Biofile Arianne Hartono Interview

By Scoop Malinowski Status: WTA no. 160. Career best ranking was 135. DOB: April 21, 1996 In: Netherlands First Tennis Memory: My first… oh God… I have an older brother, three years older than me, Adrian, he was playing tennis all the time. I was doing ballet at the time. After ballet practice my mother […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/25

16

Nobody Asked Me But…

The great Jimmy Cannon used to have a semi-regular newspaper column titled Nobody Asked Me But… where he would say things like, “People in bus terminals look tired even before they begin their trip.” “Ever notice how shy a name-dropper pretends to be when he identifies himself with an important person?” “England produces the best […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/25

14

Alberto Ramos Vinolas Retires

Alberto Ramos Vinolas has retired from professional at age 37. The Spanish lefthander who turned pro in 2007, won four ATP singles titles and reached no. 17 in the world in 2017. His final match record is 281-333. He scored some notable wins in his career including a Shanghai upset of Roger Federer in 2015. […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/25

7

Laver Cup Prospering Despite Flaws

The eighth edition of Laver Cup in San Francisco last month was the most successful of all. The event started in 2017 with six sponsors, now there are a total of 22 sponsors involved, including Rolex, Mercedes Benz, UBS. An insider source said the event is “profitable” and so far in total has “written checks […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/25

6

Tursunov On Facing The Big Four

I found this interview by Paul Bauman, the renowned Norcal Tennis Czar, did with former ATP top 20 ATP player Dmitry Tursunov about playing Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray… Question: What was it like to play Roger Federer? Dmitry Tursunov:  I was expecting lightning and fire. He can come up with […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/25

1

2026 Hall of Fame Class

The Player Category recognizes ATP and WTA players who have achieved a distinguished record of competitive achievement at the highest international level: Roger Federer is one of only eight men in tennis history to achieve a career Grand Slam in singles. He captured his first major title at age 21 at Wimbledon in 2003, going on to become […] Continue to read full article...

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Sep/25

30

Scoop’s Tennis World Notebook

Laver Cup broke it’s own attendance records this past weekend in San Francisco. Next year it shifts back to O2 Arena in London. Founder Roger Federer said on Andy Roddick’s podcast Served that he would like to stage future Laver Cups in South America, Asia and also Grand Slam venues. American Learner Tien was down […] Continue to read full article...

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