The New York Times – Sports:
Eric Hechtman, a club professional from Miami, has signed on to help two champions chase success far beyond the usual finish line of a tennis career.
Author: Christopher Clarey
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Novak Djokovic Has Prepared His Way. So Has Rafael Nadal.
The New York Times – Sports:
By design, Djokovic usually does not play grass-court events before Wimbledon, and he has won five times with that tactic. Nadal, necessitated by injury, is on the same track this year.
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Serena Williams Discusses Her Return to Wimbledon
The New York Times – Sports:
Ahead of her 21st Wimbledon appearance, Serena Williams discussed coming back from a tough injury, but steered away from political discussions.
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Returning to Singles, Serena Williams Will Face an Unseeded Player
The New York Times – Sports:
After a year away from singles, she risked drawing the world’s No. 1, Iga Swiatek, in the first round. Instead, she will face a player ranked 113th.
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Rafael Nadal, Chasing Grand Slam, Will Head to Wimbledon
The New York Times – Sports:
Nadal, hobbled by a foot injury while winning the French Open, said he would play in the grass-court tournament, which begins on June 27.
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The U.S. Open will allow Russian and Belarusian tennis players to compete.
The New York Times – Sports:
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U.S. Open Will Allow Russian and Belarusian Tennis Players to Compete
The New York Times – Sports:
The move leaves Wimbledon as the only Grand Slam tournament to bar Russians and Belarusians in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.
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Serena Williams Plans to Play at Wimbledon
The New York Times – Sports:
Williams hasn’t competed since she was injured during the first round of Wimbledon last year.
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ATP Approves Raft of Changes to Share Tennis’s Wealth
The New York Times – Sports:
The package includes profit-sharing between tournaments and players and the expansion of Masters 1000 tournaments in an effort to narrow the gap between them and the Grand Slams.