Oleksandr Usyk, the unified WBO, WBA, and IBF heavyweight champion, has affirmed his admiration for Tyson Fury, despite the delay in their highly anticipated undisputed championship bout. Originally slated for February 17 in Riyadh, the showdown was rescheduled after Fury suffered an injury during training camp. Fury incurred a significant cut above…
Aryna Sabalenka’s triumph at the Australian Open continues to be celebrated, not only by her team but also by her hitting partner, Andrei Vasilevski, and his family. Recently, Sabalenka took to social media to share a delightful moment captured with Vasilevski’s daughter playfully posing with the prestigious Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup. The…
Qualifier Clara Tauson pulls off a surprise victory over Camila Giorgi, winning 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the Upper Austria Ladies tournament. Tauson, ranked No. 91, advances to the second round where she will face top seed Jelena Ostapenko. In other matches, Anastasia Potapova, Dayana Yastremska, Petra Martic, and others also secure wins in the first…
The anticipated bout between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk set for February 17 won’t proceed as planned, and finally, we hear from the Ukrainian maestro. With just over two weeks left before potentially achieving his lifelong ambition of unifying world title belts in both cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions, Usyk (21-0) faced a setback….
Naomi Osaka recently shared her observations on the positive changes she’s noticed in Aryna Sabalenka, the reigning Australian Open champion. Osaka, who returned to action in January 2024 after a pregnancy and postpartum break of over a year, participated in the Brisbane International 2024 and later competed at the Australian Open. Having played her…
In a recent interview with Eurosport, Italian tennis player Camila Giorgi expressed her frustration with the chair umpire’s decisions during her first-round match against Victoria Azarenka at the Australian Open. Despite nine other Italian players advancing to the tournament’s second round, Giorgi’s elimination sparked controversy due to her criticisms of the officiating. …
In a historic triumph, Aryna Sabalenka secured her place in tennis history by claiming consecutive victories at the Australian Open, marking the first time in 11 years a woman has achieved such a remarkable feat. The Belarusian powerhouse displayed unmatched skill and determination on the Melbourne courts, etching her name alongside legends of the sport….
Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka kicked off her 2024 Australian Open journey with a triumphant win against Camila Giorgi, and she didn’t just celebrate on the court. Azarenka, who became a mother to Leo on December 19, 2016, shared a touching message with her seven-year-old son. In a thrilling first-round match where…
Tyson Fury is gearing up for a pivotal clash with unified champion Oleksandr Usyk, eyeing the opportunity to become the first four-belt heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in 1999. As the ‘Gypsy King’ prepares for this historic bout in Saudi Arabia, doubts have surfaced about his recent performances, with Carl Froch not holding…
In the latest ATP Rankings update, Novak Djokovic maintains his No. 1 position, extending his record-breaking reign to 410 weeks, a remarkable 100 weeks ahead of Roger Federer. Despite a semi-final loss at the Australian Open, Djokovic secured his top spot, with Carlos Alcaraz trailing by just 600 points in second place. …