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Tennis Channel Live: Battle For London

With FAA and Khachanov eliminated from Paris today, who is still looking good for a spot in London?

Paul Annacone, @BrettHaber, and @nickmonroe10s discuss and look ahead to tomorrow's #RolexParisMasters matches → tnns.ch/app

#TCLive

Super fans dress up as Osaka for Halloween

Social justice warrior, Grand Slam champion...

There are many reasons to dress as Naomi Osaka 大坂なおみ for Halloween, and these costumes nailed them. ?


You know you've hit legend status when people of all ages are dressing up as you.

And they're off. Karen Khachanov vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, live now on Tennis Channel and TC Plus → tnns.ch/app

And they're off. ?

Karen Khachanov vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, live now on Tennis Channel and TC Plus → tnns.ch/app

Net Out The Vote: Who will end the 2021 season ranked the highest?

Make your vote heard. ?️

Who will end the 2021 season ranked the highest?
⬇️⬇️⬇️

1. Amanda Anisimova
2. Félix Auger-Aliassime
3. Jannik Sinner
4. Iga Świątek

#NetOutTheVote #Vote

Fan, Tennis Fan: Sean Connery's love for the sport

Hollywood's original James Bond was not just a legendary actor- he was an avid tennis fan and friend to players like Andy Murray.

The tennis world will miss the enthusiasm and charisma of Sean Connery. ❤️


The Connery-Murray bond marked one of the great mutual fanships in modern tennis.

The Next-Gen vs. the veteran. Félix Auger-Aliassime and Marin Cilic are going head to head in the opening round, live now on T...

The Next-Gen vs. the veteran.

Félix Auger-Aliassime and Marin Cilic are going head to head in the opening round, live now on Tennis Channel and TC Plus → tnns.ch/app

Ranking Reaction: Former No. 5 Kevin Anderson soars back into Top 100

Some of Kevin Anderson's best tennis ever helped the former No. 111 shoot up to No. 86, and he is acknowledging all the hard work put into his recovery that got him there.


The former No. 5 rose from No. 111 to No. 86 after reaching the semifinals in Vienna.

Week in Preview: Nadal returns to Paris where Rublev, Tsitsipas await

The King returns and the Next-Genners await him.

#RolexParisMasters


Here’s a look at the draw at the ATP’s next-to-last big tournament of the season.

Bonjour Paris. Get ready, Day 1 of the Rolex Paris Masters is around the corner. Coverage begins Monday at 5am ET on Tennis...

Bonjour Paris.???

Get ready, Day 1 of the Rolex Paris Masters is around the corner.

Coverage begins Monday at 5am ET on Tennis Channel & Plus→http://tnns.ch/app
#RolexParisMasters

Rublev wins fifth title of year in Vienna, qualifies for London

Third 500-level title in six weeks.
Fifth title of the year.
A spot in the #NittoATPFinals.

Andrey Rublev is having the best year in his tennis career.


The Russian’s win in Vienna sends him to the Nitto ATP Finals for the first time.

Tsitsipas reacts on video to his first cup of coffee

"It's bitter! It's just bitter! This needs some sugar."☕️?

A sleepy Stefanos Tsitsipas steps out of his comfort zone to try a shot of espresso.


As one would expect, the Greek exhibited both enthusiasm and honesty.

Rolex Paris Masters Promo

Ready for high-stakes action in Paris????

The Rolex Paris Masters is finally here and all your favorite players will be too.

Coverage begins tomorrow at 5am ET on Tennis Channel & Plus→http://tnns.ch/app
#RolexParisMasters

Will Smith looks the part of 'King Richard' Williams

In recent days, photos of Will Smith have surfaced that have tennis fans very excited.??

The 52-year-old actor is stepping into the shoes of Venus Williams and Serena Williams's father "King Richard" in a new movie role.


He's looking more and more like the film's title character with each sneak peek.

Net Out The Vote: Best Off-Court Musical Talent

Here's a tough one. ?

Who has the best off-court musical talent? ?

1. Roger Federer (singing)
2. Ugo Humbert (piano)
3. Corentin Moutet/Denis Shapovalov (rap collab)
4. Dayana Yastremska (singing)

#NetOutTheVote #Vote

The best costumes from Halloween 2020

Who says you can't dress up and have fun during a global pandemic???

From our favorite animated characters to trailblazers in equality, here are the ten most creative Halloween costumes of 2020.


Ten players really embraced the occasion to dress up even if festivities were limited.

Tennis Channel Live: Net Out The Vote

Have you voted yet?

Don’t miss our daily #NetOutTheVote Hashtag to have your voice heard in our end of the year tennis polls.

Jimmy Arias, Paul Annacone and Noah Eagle share their votes on #TCLive→http://tnns.ch/app

Tennis Channel Live: Rublev

He holds the most titles on tour this year.

2020 has been good to Andrey Rublev.

Watch #TCLive now→ tnns.ch/app

Will this be his fifth title of the year? Erste Bank Open (ATP Vienna) Final: Andrey Rublev vs. Lorenzo Sonego Live on Tennis ...

Will this be his fifth title of the year?

Erste Bank Open (ATP Vienna) Final:
Andrey Rublev vs. Lorenzo Sonego

Live on Tennis Channel and Plus→ http://tnns.ch/app
#ErsteBankOpen

It's almost game time. Don't miss Final Sunday on Tennis Channel & Plus starting at 5am ET→http://tnns.ch/app #ATP250AstanaOp...

It's almost game time.?

Don't miss Final Sunday on Tennis Channel & Plus starting at 5am ET→http://tnns.ch/app

#ATP250AstanaOpen #ErsteBankOpen

Ultimate student: How will Federer leave his mark on future players?

What will Roger Federer's grand legacy be?

"An eternally open mind to the entire tennis lexicon." - Joel Drucker


The 20-time Grand Slam champion has always wielded his racquet with a child-like joy.


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