BJK Cup: Italy wins its fifth title and establishes its reign over world tennis
And five for Italy: eleven years after its last title in the BJK Cup, the transalpine selection won a new coronation on Wednesday in Malaga, confirming the insolent health of Italian tennis already at the top, among men, by world number one Jannik Sinner. As soon as Jasmine Paolini’s decisive victory was achieved, the entire […]
Rafael Nadal beaten for his potential last match – rts.ch
Rafael Nadal (ATP 154) may have lost the last match of his career in the Davis Cup quarter-finals. The 38-year-old Spaniard lost 6-4 6-4 in Malaga against the Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp (ATP 80), who brought the first point to his country. Facing the Dutchman, “Rafa” was level for a long time before losing […]
The magic ends in Malaga for Canada at the Billie Jean King Cup
Sunday in Malaga was one of those days where things just wouldn’t go in Canada’s favor at the Billie Jean King Cup. The title defense came to an end against Great Britain in the quarter-finals following losses to Leylah Annie Fernandez and Rebecca Marino in the singles. Both matches played out in much the same […]
Canada begins title defense against Great Britain: Meet the opponents
Canada has been imagining its path to a second consecutive Billie Jean King Cup title for some time. But as the meetings unfold in Malaga, Spain, the picture becomes clearer. The defense of its title will begin on Sunday against Great Britain, and some powers could await the Canadians in the detour. With Canada’s first […]
German tennis ladies in Malaga straight out
Malaga (dpa) – The German tennis women were eliminated in the round of 16 of the Billie Jean King Cup. The team of national coach Rainer Schüttler lost 0-2 against Great Britain in Malaga and thus clearly missed out on a surprise. The defeat was already clear after the two singles. First, Jule Niemeier lost […]
“make this sport accessible to young people, not 60-year-old fans”, the ideas of legend Billie Jean King
Wearing flocked jerseys, changing the points system, Billie Jean King gave her ideas for developing tennis and attracting a younger audience. She wants to revolutionize her sport for better and for worse… Former women’s tennis legend Billie Jean King gave her ideas for “develop tennis and attract a younger audience”. 129 titles won including 39 […]
Ten years after Prague: tennis women are now just outsiders
It was one of the biggest disappointments in Angelique Kerber‘s career. The final defeat in the team competition, then known as the Fed Cup, against hosts the Czech Republic in 2014 continued to concern Kerber, who resigned this summer, for many years. With Kerber, Andrea Petkovic, Julia Görges, Sabine Lisicki and Anna-Lena Grönefeld, the German […]
With Swiatek, Poland hopes to win the BJK Cup
Before the Davis Cup, place at the Billie Jean King Cup its women’s version, Poland led by Iga Swiatek is one of the favorite nations to succeed Canada. Who will succeed Canada? Before the Davis Cup, the final phase of the Billie Jean King Cup, the last major meeting of women’s tennis in 2024, begins […]
Tennis women are hoping for a surprise after their mega journey
This weekend things will get serious again for Austria’s tennis women – in the play-off match against Ukraine (November 16th and 17th, 2024) it’s all about a place in the qualifying round for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals 2025. Marion Maruska’s team began the long journey to McKinney near Dallas in the US state […]
With significant losses, the women’s tennis team is already thinking about its visit to Brazil
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