Elena Rybakina has just surpassed Jannik Sinner with a 2026 record
Elena Rybakina advanced to the fourth round of the Madrid Open after a hard-fought three-set win over Qinwen Zheng. The world number two will now…
Liam McMillen
Liam McMillen is a sports journalist with more than five years' experience in digital publishing. Previously a music and culture writer and radio host, he hosted and produced his own new music radio show in Brighton and edited the news section of Brightonsfinest Magazine. Liam made the jump to sports journalism in 2023 and recently completed his Master's in Sports Journalism from the University of Salford. With specific expertise in tennis among other sports, his work has been featured in well-known publications across the UK, most notably the Daily Mail and the Manchester Evening News.
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Cameron Norrie breaks silence after Madrid Open dust-up with Tomas Machac
Cameron Norrie’s win over Tomas Machac at the Madrid Open was overshadowed by a bit of controversy involving a disputed medical timeout. Norrie, who became…
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Rafael Jodar’s impressive start to life on the ATP Tour carried on with a fine win over Alex de Minaur. The Spaniard is already building…
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Frances Tiafoe’s former coach reveals what he told him just before their split
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Daniil Medvedev explains why Alcaraz and Sinner dominate ATP
Medvedev closing gap but still behind Alcaraz and Sinner Daniil Medvedev has made significant progress on the ATP Tour, but he is still some way…
Arthur Fils is aiming high in Madrid Open despite a rocky record
Fils focused on Madrid Open breakthrough despite slow start Arthur Fils has been in great form during the opening part of the season, highlighted by…
Ivan Ljubicic says Arthur Fils is already ahead of Carlos Alcaraz in one area
Arthur Fils has quickly re-established himself as one of the ATP Tour’s most exciting prospects since returning from injury. The Frenchman came back in February…
