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Merci, Jo: The Joie De Vivre Of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

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Joie de vivre is a French phrase that means joy of living. It represents someone who radiates happiness and spreads it to those around them. Few players from this generation have embodied joie de vivre more than Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The Frenchman retired following his first-round loss against Casper Ruud at Roland

An Emotional Goodbye For Marc Lopez In Madrid

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The standing ovation in the Manolo Santana Stadium was the best possible send off for Marc Lopez, who brought a brilliant ATP Tour career to an end on Thursday. Tribute was paid to the Spanish player on the Mutua Madrid Open clay in recognition of a lifetime of sporting achievements. Marc

Tommy Robredo’s Unforgettable Career

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Tommy Robredo has brought an end to one of the longest careers on the ATP Tour. The Spaniard, who will be 40 in May, leaves behind a glittering career in which he picked up 12 ATP Tour titles, reached No. 5 in the ATP Rankings and played in the Nitto

Dare To Dream: Medvedev’s No. 1 Destiny Now A Reality

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Dare To Dream: Daniil’s No. 1 Destiny Now A Reality By Arthur Kapetanakis Daniil Medvedev always had big dreams for his tennis career, starting when he first picked up a racquet at the age of six. As he rose through the juniors to become one of the giants of the ATP Tour,

Dolgopolov Leads Tributes After Tour Physio Ceccarelli Passes Away

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Much-loved ATP and WTA physiotherapist Alessio Ceccarelli has passed away after a short illness in his hometown of Pisa. The Italian was a long-time physio for recently retired Ukrainian former World No. 13 Alexandr Dolgopolov. He had most recently worked with WTA players Laura Siegemund and Andrea Petkovic, and had

Happy 90th Birthday, Nick Bollettieri

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Nick Bollettieri never set out to revolutionise the way tennis was coached, let alone become world famous. But over the course of the past six decades, the charismatic former American football player-turned paratrooper, who today celebrates his 90th birthday, never stopped learning about the sport. Be it from his time

Tribute: Viktor Troicki Retires From Professional Tennis

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The abiding memory of Viktor Troicki is delivering for Serbia. Whether it was being held aloft on the shoulders of his compatriots, who rushed onto court at the Belgrade Arena in celebration of clinching the 2010 Davis Cup crown or, 10 years later, when he partnered Novak Djokovic in the

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