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The 21 & Under Club in '21: Iga Swiatek | Tennis.com

She’s only 20 and has..

✅ Won Roland Garros
✅ Made her Top 10 Debut

Iga Świątek what’s next?


Swiatek posted a strong run of spring results and is proving dangerous in both singles and doubles.

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CREDENTIALED: FABRICE SANTORO TRICK SHOT CLIP

Who's up for the "Fabrice Santoro Drop Shot Challenge?" ?

Objective: Return the ball with a lot of slice, make it land on the opponent's side, and then it has to come back to your side.

See how Mischa Zverev and Daniela Hantuchová did: tnns.co/4ALO



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The 21 & Under Club in '21: Lorenzo Musetti | Tennis.com

Lorenzo Musetti is among the best of the ?? Next Gen as he breaks through the ATP Top 60.


The Italian teenager broke through in Rome last fall, and has only gotten better this spring with a fourth-round finish at Roland Garros.

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Set an alarm and make sure you are tuned in! Matches for Bad Homburg, Eastbourne, and Mallorca begin at 6:00 am ET. Stream it...

Set an alarm and make sure you are tuned in! ?

Matches for Bad Homburg, Eastbourne, and Mallorca begin at 6:00 am ET. Stream it live on Tennis Channel Plus → http://tnns.ch/app



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Legends Only: Billie Jean King and John McEnroe share the court | Tennis.com

Takes a legend to know a legend. ?

Two of them hit the court together last Sunday, and despite their combined age of 139 years, John McEnroe and Billie Jean King still volley better than 99% of active tennis players.


They say Father Time is undefeated, but McEnroe and King can still out-volley him.

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The 21 & Under Club in '21: Amanda Anisimova | Tennis.com

She's defeated some of the giants of the game, dealt with tragedy, and all before age 22.

Despite a tough couple years, Amanda Anisimova has shown resilience, and just might have what it takes to make it to the top. ?


Flip a few points in her semifinal against Ashleigh Barty and it could have well been Anisimova going on to win the 2019 French Open.

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WATCH: Puig gives tennis lesson to Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Tennis.com

Hold on, should Shai Gilgeous-Alexander take up a new sport? ?

The Oklahoma City Thunder player joined Monica Puig for a quick tennis lesson and a round of rapid fire questions. ?


No matter how good an athlete you are, the learning curve for tennis is steep.

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Is the end near for Roger Federer? | Tennis.com

As the Maestro nears the end of an exceptional career, fans and fellow players alike are wondering...

Will Roger go out on top?
Will he simply go out the way he wants to go out?
And most importantly, how long do we have left to see one of tennis' greatest icons on court?


Might the 39-year-old be closer to saying “thanks for the memories” than he’s been letting on, or we’ve assumed—and if so, how will he take his leave?

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Marching orders for tomorrow. Matches for Bad Homburg, Eastbourne, and Mallorca begin at 5:30 am ET. Stream live on Tennis Ch...

Marching orders for tomorrow. ?

Matches for Bad Homburg, Eastbourne, and Mallorca begin at 5:30 am ET. Stream live on Tennis Channel Plus → http://tnns.ch/app



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London Calling Promo

The last three stops before Wimbledon. ?

Don't miss the action→ http://tnns.ch/app



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Naomi Osaka shares Vogue cover through social media sabbatical | Tennis.com

Naomi Osaka 大坂なおみ is still checking in on social media, and still looking glamorous. ?

The 23-year-old is gracing the cover of VOGUE JAPAN with her long locks and Louis Vuitton.


The former No. 1 checked in with fans following her Wimbledon withdrawal.

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With new academy, unbreakable Sesil Karatantcheva plots Bulgarian revolution for next generation | Tennis.com

"I really hope it’s a launch pad for Bulgarian tennis..There haven’t always been good enough facilities or enough professional coaches, leading a lot of kids to abandon tennis before truly developing their talents."

Sesil Karatantcheva is using her past experience to create a tennis academy of her own, set to open in Sofia, Bulgaria.


The former world No. 35 has been off the court since 2019, and is eager to channel her rich academy history into a place of her own.

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The Baseline Player of the Week: Ons Jabeur | Tennis.com

She not only fulfilled a personal goal, but made history for her country yet again.

Ons Jabeur is without a doubt the Baseline Player of the Week. ?


The Tunisian star became the first Arab woman to win a WTA title at the Viking Classic in Birmingham.

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One week away from Wimbledon. ️ Tune in for final preparations in Bad Homburg, Eastbourne, and Mallorca, beginning at 6am ET →...

One week away from Wimbledon. ☝️

Tune in for final preparations in Bad Homburg, Eastbourne, and Mallorca, beginning at 6am ET → tnns.ch/app



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Best Tweets of the Week: Del Potro hits the gym, Murray at Queen's Club | Tennis.com

Juan Martín del Potro is back in the gym working on one last return to tennis, Dominic Thiem is back on the grass, and more. ?

Check out some of the best tweets of the week.


Neither Andy Murray nor Juan Martin del Potro's bodies have been kind to them, but there's no denying tennis is a better sport when the pair of Grand Slam champions are competing.

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Delightful debut: Matteo Berrettini lifts trophy at Queen's Club | Tennis.com

25-year-old Matteo Berrettini became the first newcomer to triumph at Queen's since Boris Becker in 1985.

Oh, and Becker went on to win Wimbledon in the same year. ?


Big-serving Matteo Berrettini dropped a set for the first time at the Queen’s Club tournament before going on to beat Britain’s Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3 in the final.

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London Calling Week 2

We've arrived at the last three stops before Wimbledon. ?

Don't miss the action from Mallorca, Eastbourne, and Bad Homburg this week on Tennis Channel → tnns.ch/app



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Tennis Channel Live: On the Line, Italian Tennis, Coco at Wimbledon, Djokovic

The Rise of Italian Tennis.
Coco Gauff at Wimbledon.
Novak Djokovic's chances at a Golden Slam.

Steve Weissman, Paul Annacone, and @thetracyaustin discuss it all while playing "On The Line."

#TCLive



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Kasatkina, Jabeur pull double duty in setting Birmingham final clash | Tennis.com

Two matches in one day in order to reach the final?

No problem for Daria Kasatkina and Ons Jabeur. ?


In the semifinals, Daria Kasatkina eased past CoCo Vandeweghe and Ons Jabeur defeated Heather Watson at the Viking Classic Saturday.

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The 21 & Under Club in '21: Whitney Osuigwe | Tennis.com

She's qualified for the Australian Open, and gotten a win over world No. 12 Belinda Bencic.

As long as Whitney Osuigwe keeps creating opportunities with her tidy baseline game—and provided she stays healthy —one has to think a break will come sooner rather than later.


As long as the American keeps creating opportunities with her tidy baseline game and she stays healthy, one has to think a breakthrough will come sooner rather than later.

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