Mirra Andreeva’s Gritty Comeback: From Set Down to Quarterfinals in Rome

Russian youngster Andreeva grinds down Tauson after losing first set in Rome

In a thrilling display of resilience and determination, 18-year-old Russian tennis sensation Mirra Andreeva overcame a first-set deficit to defeat Denmark’s Clara Tauson in the fourth round of the 2025 Italian Open. The match, held at Rome’s iconic Foro Italico, saw Andreeva rally from a 5-7 loss in the opening set to secure the next … Read more

Swiatek makes emphatic start to Italian Open title defence with Cocciaretto thrashing

Swiatek makes emphatic start to Italian Open title defence with Cocciaretto thrashing

Iga Swiatek, the world number two, began her title defense at the 2025 Italian Open with a dominant performance against Italy’s Elisabetta Cocciaretto. In a match that lasted just 52 minutes, Swiatek secured a 6-1, 6-0 victory, signaling her intent to claim a fourth title in Rome. Match Analysis Swift and Decisive Victory Swiatek’s encounter … Read more

Abu Dhabi Open Apologizes to Daria Kasatkina Over Flag Mix-Up

Daria Kasatkina

The Abu Dhabi Open organizers have issued an official apology to Daria Kasatkina after mistakenly displaying the Spanish flag next to her name instead of the Russian flag during the tournament. The incident occurred during the player introductions and quickly gained attention on social media, prompting backlash from tennis fans and Kasatkina herself. This article … Read more