Tennis.com • 20th February 2021 How it happened: Naomi Osaka beats Jen Brady to win fourth major title Third seed Naomi Osaka defeated No. 22 seed Jennifer Brady, 6-4, 6-3, in Melbourne to win the 2021 Australian Open and increase her win streak to 21 matches.
Tennis.com • 16th February 2021 How do you take your coffee? For players in Melbourne, quite seriously The coffee capital and Australian Open home manages to please the most discerning palates.
Tennis.com • 11th February 2021 After losing his game in 2020, Radu Albot is finding "me" again In this exclusive from Melbourne, the Moldovan opens up about how he's been able to move forward after a trying year, as he looks to reach the fourth round of a singles major for the first time at the Australian Open.
Tennis.com • 5th February 2021 Music to her ears: Ann Li "belongs more" this time around in Melbourne Whether it’s her personality or perspective, the 20-year-old American rolled with the punches of her hard quarantine, and reached her first WTA semifinal on Saturday at the Grampians Trophy.
Tennis.com • 31st January 2021 Melbourne: Venus Williams opens 2021 in style at Yarra Valley Classic Venus Williams saved all seven break points she faced en route to dismissing Arantxa Rus, 6-1, 6-3. Here's a rundown of the American's terrific day at the office presented through a series of GIFs.
TENNIS Magazine • 27th January 2021 Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: Andrey Rublev was born to compete No ATP player won more titles in 2020, or played in more matches, than Andrey Rublev. Whatever this year brings, the rapidly rising Russian will play an outsized role.
Tennis.com • 26th January 2021 Bored Edouard Roger-Vasselin lets imagination take over in quarantine TENNIS.com caught up with the 21-time ATP doubles champion to learn more about his creative "circuits" in Melbourne, plus his 2021 partnership with Henri Kontinen and upcoming ATP Cup return.
Tennis.com • 15th January 2021 Car fanatic Alex de Minaur gears up for awaited Australian Open return Alex de Minaur, who is back in Australia for the first time since suffering an abdominal injury last January, will head into next month's ATP Cup and Happy Slam with a 2021 title in hand.
Tennis.com • 11th January 2021 Healthy Berrettini at home in Antalya—site of his first ranking points Coming off a tough 2020, world No. 10 Matteo Berrettini opens up about his injury struggles, deep connection to Antalya—where he posted his first match win and final as a pro—and linking up with Felix Auger-Aliassime for Melbourne's quarantine training.
Tennis.com • 5th January 2021 Sam Stosur's blessing in disguise yields cherished time with baby Evie In this exclusive, the 2011 US Open champion opens up about her first six months of motherhood and how she will approach ongoing challenges brought on by COVID-19 in 2021.
Tennis.com • 5th January 2021 The Tennis Conversation: World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty Speaking with TENNIS.com in December, the 2019 Roland Garros champion brings us up to speed on how she's kept busy at home, working around COVID-19 obstacles, changes she's made coming into the new season, and the first player she'd like to train with Down Under.
Tennis.com • 4th December 2020 TENNIS.com's 2020 WTA Player of the Year: Sofia Kenin By winning her first major at the Australian Open, reaching the final at Roland Garros and adding a second WTA title, Sofia Kenin—in our eyes—has rightfully graduated from most improved to player of the year on the women's tour.
TENNIS Magazine • 11th November 2020 Five Minutes With... Petra Kvitova and Simona Halep Over the past decade, Petra Kvitova and Simona Halep have become two of the most treasured figures in their sport.
Tennis.com • 11th October 2020 How it happened: Nadal wins 13th Roland Garros title; ties Federer Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic, 6-0, 6-2, 7-5, to triumph for the 13th time at Roland Garros and claim a men's record-tying 20th major title.
Tennis.com • 10th October 2020 How it happened: Iga Swiatek becomes Poland's first Slam singles champ Iga Swiatek claimed the first tour-level trophy of her career in the 2020 Roland Garros final, dismissing Australian Open champ Sofia Kenin, 6-4, 6-1, to complete her run without dropping a set.
Tennis.com • 4th October 2020 Marton Fucsovics likes the bubble life, and the way he's playing In a challenging period off the tennis court, Marton Fucsovics is taking advantage of the time he has on his favorite playground.
Tennis.com • 30th September 2020 Passport to RG, Day 4—Errani serves up Bertens beef; Azarenka ousted Upon hearing that her integrity was called into question by Sara Errani, No. 5 seed Kiki Bertens had plenty to say about her injury/cramping issues when informed about the Italian's stance in her virtual press conference.
Tennis.com • 29th September 2020 After six Aussie men exit Paris in straights, lucky loser Polmans wins World No. 122 Marc Polmans secured his first main-draw win at Roland Garros by surprising left-handed Frenchman Ugo Humbert in four sets.
Tennis.com • 25th September 2020 Majorly unlucky: US Open champion Thiem gets brutal Roland Garros draw A potential shot at Nadal in the semifinals could require the Austrian to beat Cilic, Opelka, Ruud, Wawrinka and Schwartzman.
Tennis.com • 19th September 2020 Zoom Q&A: Casper Ruud "pumped up" for clay after loss of spring swing The Norwegian, through to his first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal in Rome, discussed his week thus far, who he's practiced with and revealed his ultimate tennis foursome for a round of golf.
