LONDON, – German veteran Tatjana Maria defied the odds to move into the biggest final of her career when she stunned second seed and Australian Open champion Madison Keys 6-3 7-6 at the Queen’s Club Championships on Saturday. HT Image The unseeded Maria came into the tournament carrying the burden of nine straight losses with … Read more
Maria took two maternity breaks from the WTA Tour and reached the Wimbledon semi-finals in 2022, just one year after the birth of her youngest daughter. Her message after shocking former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina in the quarter-finals was to “never give up”. She delivered that same motto again on Saturday after making relatively light … Read more
Tatjana Maria knows a thing or two about fairytales, coming from the land of the Brothers Grimm and the Pied Piper of Hamelin, but not even the veteran German could have envisioned what has happened to her at Queen’s Club this week. The 37-year-old arrived in west London having lost nine matches in a row … Read more
Elise Mertens conjured up some of the most clutch tennis to ever grace the sport on Saturday, surviving 11 match points to reach the ’s-Hertogenbosch Open final. The Belgian completed a thrilling comeback against Russia‘s Ekaterina Alexandrova at Autotron Rosmalen, winning 2-6, 7-6 (7), 6-4 in dramatic fashion. Mertens’ miraculous triumph against the two-time champion … Read more
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, June 14, 2025 No. 2-seeded Taylor Fritz did not drop serve defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6(5) to reach his first final of the season in Stuttgart. Photo credit: Boss Open Facebook Wearing Boss on his forehead, Taylor Fritz continues to play ruthless dictator on serve. … Read more
Emma Raducanu will miss next week’s Berlin Tennis Open as she continues to manage a back problem. The 22-year-old has been struggling with the issue since competing in Strasbourg last month before the French Open and took an off-court medical timeout during her quarter-final loss to Qinwen Zheng at Queen’s Club on Friday. Speaking afterwards, … Read more
Emma Raducanu has pulled out of next week’s Berlin Open after suffering more back issues at the HSBC Championships. But the British No.1, who has now little hope of getting a seeding at Wimbledon, is still planning to play Eastbourne the week before the start of Wimbledon. The former US Open champion first suffered back … Read more
Pictured left is Jeremy McClelland, who will be competing to defend his title in the men’s 35 singles at the Dorsey. He and partner Tyler McCullough won the 35 doubles in 2024 and are partnering again with hopes of repeating in 2025. The Dorsey will be played at Oglebay’s Horne Family Racquet Center from June … Read more
Emma Raducanu said she was not too pleased with the level she displayed in her 6-2, 6-4 defeat to Qinwen Zheng at the Queen’s Club Championships on Friday, but the Briton dismissed any fears of a serious back injury. In an entertaining battle, Raducanu had a few bright moments and secured a double break to … Read more
Rafael Nadal‘s uncle believes that Carlos Alcaraz has the talent and the circumstances to surpass his nephew’s achievements in tennis. Nadal retired with 22 Grand Slams – the second-highest total of all time in the men’s game. Alcaraz has already won five major titles at 22 years old, and uncle Toni believes that the fact … Read more