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Few tennis fans would have been surprised to see Alec Deckers appear in the results for the first time a few years ago. Deckers is the son of Daphne Deckers and Richard Krajicek, the only...

When talking about the greatest tennis players of all time, Pete Sampras simply cannot be left out of the list. With a phenomenal serve, an unparalleled mentality, and awe-inspiring performances at Wimbledon, he has undoubtedly...

Jessica Pegula: from inconsistent player to world class Jessica Pegula has proven in recent years that she belongs among the absolute elite of women's tennis. Although her name was initially primarily associated with her influential...

In 2022, Elena Rybakina surprised everyone by winning the prestigious Wimbledon Championships, two and a half years after her last tournament victory. The tall tennis player (1.84 meters) defeated her Tunisian opponent Ons Jabeur in...

On July 5, 1980, one of the most legendary Wimbledon finals of all time took place. Swedish tennis player Björn Borg faced his American challenger John McEnroe in a thrilling battle for the title. After...

On June 9, 2002, the then twenty-year-old Serena Williams played her first Roland Garros final. As if this wasn't special enough, she also faced her older sister Venus Williams. It was a historic moment in...

He was only 22 years old when he first became world number one on June 10, 2024. You'd think then that nothing stands in the way of a successful career for Jannik Sinner. The Italian...

On August 30, 2024, Botic van de Zandschulp briefly made headlines around the world. The Dutchman had defeated the great Carlos Alcaraz . Van de Zandschulp was far too strong for the Spaniard, who had...

In 2021, Tallon Griekspoor (28) made a splash by winning no fewer than eight Challenger titles in a single year. It was the North Holland native's big breakthrough, and he has been a fixture in...

On May 5, 2021, the time had come. The then-only 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz, on his birthday, was allowed to face his compatriot and role model Rafael Nadal in an official match for the first time...

From the moment Daniil Medvedev saw his compatriot Marat Safin win the Australian Open in 2005, he knew for sure: Medvedev would follow in his footsteps. Inspired by Safin, he couldn't put his tennis racket...

On April 16, 2017, a mere 17-year-old girl suddenly appeared in the final of a relatively large WTA tournament in Biel, Switzerland. This 17-year-old had defeated famous names like Kristyna Pliskova and Barbora Strycova on...