Tennis Legend Alex Olmedo Dies Aged 84
Former Wimbledon and Davis Cup champion Alex Olmedo has died. He was 84. According to a statement released by the International Hall of Fame on Friday, Olmedo died of brain ….
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Joy As Michael Venus Signs Up For Te Anau
Top New Zealand tennis player and former French Open doubles winner Michael Venus has informed the organisers of the Te Anau Tennis Invitational of his interest in competing in this ….
Tennis Auckland To Dip Into Reserves In 2021
Tennis Auckland has reportedly had to dip into its economic reserves as a result of the cancellation of the ASB Classic. At least $1 million is estimated to have been ….
Rafa Through To 13th French Open Semi-Final
Well-loved tennis star Rafael Nadal has powered his way into a 13th semi-final to be played at Roland Garros as part of the French Open. This after the tennis super ….
NZ Delighted to Be Hosting the Premier League
The prize money is not enormous, the field is not going to be hosting the biggest names in the game, and the Tournament Director is working on the draw details ….
Tennis and the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic
Tennis has become the first elite sport to offer coaching tips from experts during lockdown. The help is available in a new video series being launched by the New Zealand ….
Sky Sports In Hot Water for Shots of Players’ Underwear
Sky Sports has apologised for offending crowds after Tennis fans started complaining about their decision to repeatedly screen an image showing a female player’s underwear while promoting the ASB Classic. ….
ASB Classic Wants To Go Green
Not only is tennis going progressively greener, but thanks to a new initiative on the part of the ASB Classic, the planting of some 10,000 new trees should be funded ….
More Players Expected For ASB Classic
Fabio Fognini, current world number 12, was among the list of names that would be part of the squad that would be playing in the men’s ASB Classic, but it’s ….
Coco Gauff Heading To NZ
Coco Gauff, one of the most popular players in tennis this year has confirmed that she will be making her way to January’s ASB Classic. The 15 year old stunned ….