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Stefanos Tsitsipas teases role in new Netflix tennis series ahead of Australian Open | Tennis.com

“I’m very privileged to be in it,” the Greek player said, as the Netflix show begins production in Melbourne. ?

-Stefanos Tsitsipas


“I’m very privileged to be in it,” the Greek player said, as the show begins production in Melbourne.

Keeping it real: Andy Murray still hopes for glory, but he lives for the fight | Tennis.com

“Winning tournaments and getting up towards the top of the rankings is motivating to me.”

-Andy Murray


Murray’s determination is an inspiration, in victory or defeat. At the tour level, those results were nearly equal in 2021: 15 wins against 14 losses.

Naomi Osaka, Serena and Venus Williams top Forbes' 2021 Highest-Paid Female Athletes list | Tennis.com

Naomi Osaka 大坂なおみ , Serena Williams and Venus Williams landed among the Top 10 of Forbes' Highest-Paid female athletes list for 2021. ?


Five WTA standouts landed amongst the Top 10.

Australian Open Men's Preview: It’s time to start talking about players not named Novak Djokovic | Tennis.com

It’s time to start talking about players not named Novak Djokovic. ?

Australian Open


One obvious question about the field still needs to be cleared up. With that said, here’s a look ahead at who has landed where in the draw, and what their paths forward look like.

Paula Badosa heads to Australian Open with big lead-up title in Sydney | Tennis.com

World No. 9 Paula Badosa will head into the Australian Open with a major boost this year after winning one of the biggest lead-up tournaments—the Sydney Tennis Classic. ?


The Indian Wells champion outlasted Barbora Krejcikova, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (4), in the final of the WTA 500 event.

Practice Peace: Matteo Berrettini

Breathe in.
Breathe out.

Australian Open

Australian Open Nadal Press Conference

“The Australian Open is much more important than any player…If Djokovic is not playing, the Australian Open will be great…with or without him.”

-Rafa Nadal

Queen of Sydney! Paula Badosa wins her 3rd career title at the Sydney International - Australian Open Series.

Queen of Sydney! ?

Paula Badosa wins her 3rd career title at the Sydney International - Australian Open Series.

Champion in Adelaide! The first title since 2019 for Madison Keys. Adelaide International

Champion in Adelaide! ?

The first title since 2019 for Madison Keys.

Adelaide International

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+260 Alison Riske

-360 Madison Keys

Adelaide International

Let’s get it started! Paula Badosa and Barbora Krejcikova take the court in the Final of the Sydney International - Austral...

Let’s get it started! ✨

Paula Badosa and Barbora Krejcikova take the court in the Final of the Sydney International - Australian Open Series.

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Drop a GIF to describe your excitement for Madison Keys vs. Alison Riske in the Final! Stream live→ http://tnns.ch/app Ade...

Drop a GIF to describe your excitement for Madison Keys vs.
Alison Riske in the Final! ?

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Adelaide International

Tennis Channel Live: The Social Net with Kontaveit and Jabeur

We love this friendship between Anett Kontaveit and Ons Jabeur! ?

Tennis Channel Live: Alison Riske vs. Madison Keys Finals Preview

It will be an all-American final between Madison Keys and Alison Riske! ?

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Tennis Channel Live: Novak Djokovic Visa Canceled Again

"I'm not arguing for or against his life choices...but he came in and now he's suffering the consequences."

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Novak Djokovic | Australian Open

Stat of the Day: Andy Murray has beaten two Top 25 players in the same week for the first time since 2016 | Tennis.com

STAT OF THE DAY ?

Andy Murray has beaten multiple Top 25 players at the same tournament for the first time since 2016.


The three-time Grand Slam champion is into the final of Sydney this week, his first ATP final since 2019.

Sending you all our love Chris Evert.

Sending you all our love Chris Evert. ?

Stefanos Tsitsipas: Novak Djokovic is “playing by his own rules” in Australia | Tennis.com

Novak Djokovic is "playing by his own rules and has been doing something that not many players have the guts to go and do.” ?

Stefanos Tsitsipas | Australian Open


The Greek player weighed in on the world No. 1’s ongoing visa drama ahead of the Australian Open.

Sydney semis: Krejcikova saves seven match points to topple Kontaveit in gripping final-set tiebreaker | Tennis.com

The French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova shook off being handed an opening bagel to reach the Sydney Tennis Classic Final. ?


The French Open champion shook off being handed an opening bagel to reach the final

Warm & Fuzzy: Emma Raducanu Chats with Michael Kosta

Nothing like Emma Raducanu roasting you in a different language! ?

Michael Kosta WTA l #WarmAndFuzzy


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