Maria Sharapova announces engagement to British businessman Alexander Gilkes
According to Claudia Harmata of People Magazine on Thursday, women's tennis superstar Maria Sharapova of Nyagan, Russia announced her engagement to British businessman Alexander Gilkes Sharapova...
Doha to host 2021 Australian Open men's qualifier
According to the Associated Press on Wednesday, Doha, Qatar will host men's qualifying for the 2021 Australian Open in Melbourne The start date of the first major of the season was moved three weeks...
Dayana Yastremska recovering from coronavirus
According to Kamakshi Tandon of tenniscom on Tuesday, 20-year-old Ukrainian tennis star Dayana Yastremska has tested positive for coronavirus Currently ranked 29th in the world, Yastremska received...
Algerian Aymen Ikhlef given a lifetime ban for match fixing
Algerian Aymen Ikhlef is the latest tennis player to receive a lifetime ban for match-fixing According to Dzevad Mesic of Tennis World on Monday, Ikhlef was not only found guilty of match-fixing, but...
Former Wimbledon and Australian Championship winner Alex Olmedo dies at 84
According to the Associated Press, former Wimbledon and Australian Championship winner Alex Olmedo of Peru passed away on Wednesday at the age of 84 of brain cancer Olmedo is the only native Peruvian...
Sofia Kenin named WTA Player of the Year
According to Tennis Now on Tuesday, Sofia Kenin of the United States has been named the Women's Tennis Association Player of the Year Kenin becomes the eighth American to win the award, following...
Ukrainian tennis player Stanislav Poplavskyy banned for life
According to the Associated Press on Friday, Stanislav Poplavskyy of the Ukraine has been banned for life by the Tennis Integrity Unit for participating in match-fixing activities Poplavskyy is the...