$50m rescue package for US tennis
The USTA will ride to the rescue of the sport in the country through a rescue package pegged at $50 million. The federation also kept
Nude tennis star lights up social media
Former US player Ashley Harkleroad has set the internet abuzz by stripping off during the current covid-19 quarantine – 12 years after a controversial Playboy
Wimbledon’s $141 million insurance windfall
Wimbledon’s decision to take out a pandemic insurance policy in 2003 after the SARS outbreak looks to have paid dividends, with the All England Lawn
Chatrier award for GST contributor Fred Stolle
Grandslamtennis.online contributor and tennis great Fred Stolle has been awarded the International Tennis Federation’s highest honour, the ITF Philippe Chatrier Award. The award, named after
WTA ‘needs more time’ to decide on global shutdown
The WTA says it needs more time to make informed decisions about the coronavirus pandemic before it shuts down women’s tennis across the globe. The
Tennys fears for French, but Murray could benefit
Australian Open 2020 quarter finalist Tennys Sandgren believes the French Open may become another victim of the COVID 19 crisis meaning there could be no
Serena to self-isolate for six weeks over COVID-19 outbreak
Tennis superstar Serena Williams is taking the coronavirus pandemic seriously and has vowed to self-isolate for six weeks at home. Communicating on her Instagram account,
Davis Cup draw announced, despite virus fears
The Davis Cup Finals will take place in Madrid between November 23-29, coronavirus permitting. That was the defiant stance taken by the ITF today as
French Open at risk as government bans major events
Roland Garros Tournament Director Guy Forget said they will follow the recommendations from the French Government when it comes to holding the French Open in
Indian Wells looks for new date as Miami Open to ‘go ahead’
Indian Wells tournament director Tommy Haas says he is looking trying to stage the tournament later in the year after officials overnight cancelled the ‘fifth