As the 2025 tennis season begins, The Athletic's tennis writers answer your questions about what's to come — and the sport's ...

Rafael Nadal addresses criticism over becoming Saudi Tennis ambassador At the start of 2024, the 22-time Grand Slam champion ...

Rafael Nadal has refused to rule out taking up a coaching role in retirement, saying he would “never say never” to that as a ...

Saudi Arabia may soon welcome another global icon to its booming sports industry. Rafael Nadal — former world No. 1 and ...

In recent days, João Fonseca has hit the Next Gen ATP Finals hard. The 18-year-old Brazilian put in a faultless performance ...

Brazilian tennis is once again a protagonist on the international scene thanks to Joao Fonseca, a young talent who at the age of 18 has managed to be crowned champion of the Next Gen ATP Finals.

As a young retiree, Rafael Nadal is still very much in the news and very active. He was notably present in Jeddah at the Next ...

Elena Rybakina proved to be her country's hero in the opening tie of the 2025 United Cup against Spain. Only a few days after the tennis season officially ended with the final match at the 2024 Next ...

He will also be on the verge of becoming the third player in the Open era to win 100 ATP titles, following Jimmy Connors and ...

Nadal recently fulfiled his ambassadorial role when he attended the 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals in Jeddah, and during his time in Saudi Arabia, he spoke to The National, explaining his decision, seen as ...

The NextGen Finals for the best young male players in tennis has already proven to be a reliable indicator of which young men are likely to ascend the rankings or even challenge for Majors in the ...

Pablo grabbed the fifth game with a service winner for 4-1 and provided another break in the next one with a backhand winner ...