Tag: Iga Swiatek
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Jannik Sinner Banned: Tennis Players Banned For Doping Violations And Their Suspension Period
World No.1 Jannik Sinner accepted a three-month ban for doping violation with immediate effect after reaching a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency over his two positive drug tests, last year. The Italian defended his Australian Open title last month. His suspension began on February 9 and will run till May 4, making him eligible…
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WATCH: Jasmine Paolini Ends Coffee Debate; Puts Italian Espresso In Pole Position
Italy’s fourth-seeded Jasmine Paolini ended the coffee debate with a strong opinion after it was ignited by second-seeded Iga Swiatek and ATP No.8 seed Alex De Minaur at the Australian Open 2025 on Thursday. Speaking about her choice in coffee after brushing aside her Mexican counterpart Renata Zarazua 6-2, 6-3 in the second round, she…
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Australian Open 2025 Women’s Singles Draw: Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff Likely Semi-Finals Rival
World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka has been dealt a tough draw as she attempts to become the first woman to complete an Australian Open hat-trick since Martina Hingis 26 years ago. Sabalenka opens against former major champion Sloane Stephens and faces a projected quarterfinal against No.5 seed Zheng Qinwen, a replay of last year’s Australian Open final. She could then come…
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Australian Open 2025: Jannik Sinner v Carlos Alcaraz, Sabalenka v Swiatek And Top Rivalries In Focus
A new tennis season brings a fresh start to so many aspects of the sport that we love. There are also plenty of storylines that spill over into Australian Open 2025, including a host of burgeoning rivalries between the game’s top stars. Here are 10 rivalries to watch for during the Summer of Tennis, and…