Day 5 of the Cincinnati Open 2024 will feature a mix of second and third-round matches on Friday, August 16. Defending champion Coco Gauff lost to Yulia Putintseva in three sets in one of the big upsets on Thursday, August 15. Fourth seed Elena Rybakina was also sent packing by Leylah Fernandez. Carlos Alcaraz won…
Day 4 of the 2024 Cincinnati Open was filled with drama and despair as many title hopefuls bid goodbye to the tournament. Defending champion Coco Gauff was among those shown the exit door on August 15, as the 20-year-old Olympian lost to Yulia Putintseva. A few more tennis stars were in action on that day—including Aryna Sabalenka, Carlos…
Yulia Putintseva spoke about the profound impact that her parents have had on her tennis career so far. The Kazakh’s statement came after she stunned defending champion Coco Gauff in the second round of the ongoing Cincinnati Open. Putintseva kicked off her campaign at the WTA 1000 event with a 4-6, 6-0, 6-1 win over…
Coco Gauff’s poor run of form has led tennis journalist Jon Wertheim to question her mentality as she crashed out of the 2024 Cincinnati Open. The American lost to World No. 34 Yulia Putintseva in her opener on Thursday, August 15. Gauff cut a clumsy figure on the court while serving, as she committed a…
Novak Djokovic, the World No. 2 and the recently crowned Olympic gold medalist, is not playing at the ongoing Cincinnati Open. He had also pulled out of the Canadian Open, which concluded last week. With two consecutive withdrawals, the 37-year-old Serb will next play at the US Open 2024, which gets underway on Monday, August…
Over the years, several former tennis stars have ventured into tennis coaching post-retirement. There have been a few instances where a legendary tennis player has coached another current star and helped them towards glory. Former tennis icons like Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg, and Ivan Lendl have all played their hands at coaching some of the…
Sumit Nagal, India’s No.1 ranked tennis player at World No. 74, is all set to make his debut at the ATP 250 competition Winston-Salem Open, which starts on August 18 and concludes on August 24. Notably, the player field at Winston-Salem Open includes 25 players within the top 75 ATP rankings, with 15 of them…
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova once reflected on the expensive lifestyle she led earlier in her tennis career. She admitted that she didn’t mind spending money on things she genuinely liked. Navratilova’s lifestyle took a significant turn after she defected from Czechoslovakia (now The Czech Republic) to the United States in 1975. Escaping the constraints of…
American tennis player Sloane Stephens recently shared a heartfelt video of herself and her husband, Jozy Altidore, dancing to a medley of romantic songs. Altidore, 34, is an American soccer player, who plays as a striker for the Major League Soccer club New England Revolution. Stephens turned professional in 2009 and has won eight WTA…
Match Details Fixture: (4) Elena Rybakina vs Leylah Fernandez Date: August 15, 2024 Tournament: Cincinnati Open 2024 Round: Second Round (Round of 32) Venue: Lindner Family Tennis Center, Mason, Ohio, US Category: WTA 1000 Surface: Hard Prize Money: $3,211,715 Live Telecast: US – Tennis Channel | UK – Sky Sports | Canada – TSN+ Elena…
