Sports journalist John Wertheim has predicted a Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz final at the 2024 US Open, comparing Djokovic’s performance to that of American legend Jimmy Connors when he was 39 years old. At the 1991 US Open, Jimmy Connors returned from an injury to his left wrist that required surgery… Read More »
Ben Shelton defeated Dominic Thiem in the 2024 US Open first round. After a warm embrace at the net, Shelton took the lead in appreciating Thiem and asked the crowd to cheer for him as the 30-year-old made his final Grand Slam appearance. Thiem announced earlier that this was his… Read More »
Ben Shelton opened up about people’s love for compatriot Coco Gauff. According to Shelton, one of the reasons for Gauff being admired by many is her athletic abilities, which, in Shelton’s eyes, resemble those of a male player. Shelton is making his third US Open main draw appearance this year, and he… Read More »
HITC understands that Ilkay Gundogan has agreed to an emotional return to Manchester City after a year at Barcelona. Manchester City were previously interested in Spanish midfielder Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig but Olmo, who shone at Euro 2024 in Germany, decided to move to FC Barcelona. We had reported that… Read More »
Carlos Alcaraz may have become Novak Djokovic’s favorite player as the Serbian tennis superstar revealed after a star-studded US Open exhibition that he funnily thanked the 21-year-old for “letting him” win gold at the Paris Olympics. On Wednesday evening in New York, Djokovic and Alcaraz met on the court again after the Serb… Read More »
Despite not being as dominant as American legend Serena Williams, Iga Swiatek has certainly been the most brilliant and consistent player in recent years. The Polish player is playing her best tennis on red clay, as shown by her excellent results at the French Open, but she is learning to adapt to all… Read More »
In the past few days, Rafael Nadal has been enjoying the best possible company in Paris. His family is with him: his father, Sebastian; his mother, Maria; and his sister, Maria Isabel. Also by his side are his lovely wife, Maria Francisca, and their son, Rafa Junior. They have all been seen… Read More »
For the first time, Aryna Sabalenka opened up about the passing of her ex-boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov which dominated tennis news around the Sunshine Double. The former hockey star reportedly committed suicide in Miami with Sabalenka instead of taking time to grieve decided to keep playing which she regrets. Sabalenka and Koltsov dated… Read More »
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula 6-3, 7-5 in the final to win the Cincinnati Open 2024. It was her 15th career title, and sixth at the WTA 1000 level. It was also her second title of the season following her triumph at the Australian Open at the start of the year. It was… Read More »
Defending champion Novak Djokovic will be one of the favorites to win the US Open this season. The Serb will be vying for a 25th Grand Slam title, that would make the most successful singles Major player in tennis history. Djokovic has not had the best of starts to 2024 as he… Read More »