Tennis

— 8 June 2022

France and Senegal make common cause

The rapprochement between Paris 2024 and Dakar 2026 is being extended to the level of sports federations. This was demonstrated by the signing, the day after the French Open,... Lire la suite »

— 16 May 2022

Medvedev still thinking about Wimbledon

Daniil Medvedev is not giving up hope of playing in the next edition of Wimbledon. The Russian player, currently number 2 in the world, explained on Sunday 15 May... Lire la suite »

— 27 April 2022

Wimbledon ran out of options

The time for decisions has passed, but now it is time for the organisers of the next Wimbledon tournament to explain their position. A week after announcing that Russian... Lire la suite »

— 26 April 2022

China wiped off the map

The Peng Shuai affair has disappeared from the news since the 2022 Beijing Winter Games, but its consequences on women’s professional tennis remain spectacular. WTA boss Steve Simon announced... Lire la suite »

— 22 April 2022

Andrey Rublev at the net

Predictable. Reactions are multiplying in the tennis world after the decision of the Wimbledon tournament organisers to ban Russian and Belarusian players from the 2022 edition (27 June to... Lire la suite »

— 21 April 2022

Russians and Belarusians persona non grata at Wimbledon

The information was leaked early in the morning, revealed by the New York Times and the website Sportico. It was made official later in the day, on Wednesday 20... Lire la suite »

— 17 March 2022

Russians to compete at Roland Garros

The door to the next French Open (22 May to 5 June) will not be closed for Russian and Belarusian players. They will be able to participate in the... Lire la suite »

— 15 March 2022

Serbia and Australia take it up a notch

The ITF has decided. The international tennis body has named the two teams invited to replace Russia, which has been excluded from all competitions, in the Davis Cup and... Lire la suite »

— 6 December 2021

ITF will not follow the WTA

There are differing views on the Peng Shuai case within world tennis. Unlike the WTA, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) will not suspend its events in China in 2022.... Lire la suite »

— 2 December 2021

WTA suspends tournaments in China

The decision is dramatic. The Women’s Professional Tennis Association (WTA) has announced through its president and executive director, Steve Simon (pictured above), the suspension of all tournaments scheduled in... Lire la suite »