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Rafael Jodar cheered on by Jude Bellingham as rising star shines at Madrid Open

The Real Madrid star was among the crowd as 19-year-old Jodar made his debut in the Spanish capital.

The Independent UK

A robot Sony built with AI is defeating human pros at table tennis

Japanese electronics giant Sony built the robotic arm it calls Project Ace and pitted it against professional athletes.

Euronews

Katie Boulter relishing challenge of clay court season after advancing at Madrid Open

Boulter is the only British female in the singles and takes on Jessica Pegula in the second round

The Independent UK

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Trump and other men dominate White House photo celebrating women’s tennis team

‘I thought y’all were all about keeping men out of women’s sports,’ wrote on X user in response to the photo

The Independent UK

Wail Madrid: Kasatkina's ranking nadir as Aussies crash

Daria Kasatkina's difficult season, following her break from tennis after reaching "breaking point", has continued with an agonising defeat in the Madrid Open.

AAP

Tennis Mailbag: What Markéta Vondroušová’s Anti-Doping Charge Reveals About the Sport

The 2023 Wimbledon winner could face up to a four-year ban after being charged with refusing a doping test by the ITIA.

Sports Illustrated

A robot is beating human pros at table tennis. Its maker calls it a milestone for machines

A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human players and sometimes defeating them, according to a new study in the journal Nature that shows how advances in artificial intelligence are making robots more agile

The Independent UK

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AI-powered robot beats elite table tennis players

In feat hailed as milestone in robotics, Sony AI’s Ace wins three out of five matches played under official rules

The Guardian - UK

Advanced AI-powered table-tennis-playing robot can match up to the professionals — watch it in action

Using high-precision cameras and an AI system, Sony AI's Ace is revealing the advancements robotics.

LiveScience

Two-time Wimbledon finalist announces birth of her first child

Ons Jabeur has announced on Instagram the birth of her first child. Jabeur, 31, who made the Wimbledon singles final in 2022 and 2023, made the announcement on Tuesday after giving birth to a baby boy the previous day. She posted a photo of herself with her husband and their…

The Independent UK

Depression candy and death stares: inside the secret world of the tennis locker room

Coco Gauff, Belinda Bencic and Jannik Sinner give an insight into what really goes on behind the scenes in the loneliest communal space in sport

The Guardian - UK

Who Is Matthew Kim, a.k.a. BM? Meet the Star Who Plays Woosh In 'Beef' Season 2

He plays Woosh opposite Carey Mulligan in the new installment of the Netflix anthology.

Marie Claire

Stanford's sports teams capture an NCAA championship for a 50th straight year

Dick Gould has been around Stanford sports long enough as a tennis player and coach — a remarkable run of seven decades — that he clearly remembers some down years for the university’s sports programs

The Independent UK

Wrist injury forces Alcaraz to question defence of French Open crown

Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday admitted a right wrist injury could prevent him from defending his French Open title and terminate his chance of pursuing a calendar Grand Slam.

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Tadej Pogačar misses out on Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award for second year in a row

Slovenian beaten by tennis player Carlos Alcaraz while Egan Bernal and Simon Yates miss out on Comeback of the Year award

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy and Lando Norris celebrate big wins at Laureus World Sports Awards

Rory McIlroy and Lando Norris were among the award winners on Monday night

Radio France Internationale

French tennis star Fils continues return from injury with Barcelona Open title

French tennis player Arthur Fils on Monday rose five places to 25 in the ATP world rankings after beating Andrey Rublev to lift the Barcelona Open.

The Guardian - UK

Jack Draper faces French Open fitness race as knee injury worries deepen

Jack Draper has been sidelined for at least another month as injuries continue to disrupt his hopes of establishing himself as one of the top tennis players in the world

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The Guardian - AU

‘I’m extremely lucky to be here’: Jelena Dokic on childhood dreams and talking tennis

Australia’s former world No 4 player and now respected pundit speaks about highs and lows in her life, and the importance of family on success

AAP

No cam access: Paris privacy after all-seeing Melbourne

French Open tennis chiefs will safeguard players' privacy at Roland Garros following the criticism levelled by players at the Australian Open.

Radio France Internationale

French tennis star Monfils gets keys to Roland Garros for farewell fling

French tennis star Gael Monfils will be given the chance to say au revoir to his home Grand Slam tournament – in his own inimitable style – with a charity event on centre court at the Roland Garros Stadium on 21 May, French Open organisers confirmed on Thursday.

Fortune

The CEO of $8.5 billion Japanese car giant Nissan plays the drums in a band and hits the tennis courts to destress from the top job

Ivan Espinosa, CEO of Nissan, says playing the drums, tennis, and golf lowers his stress—a tactic quite different from that of Amazon’s Jeff Bezos.

The Independent UK

How tennis stars forced a rule change and won a fight to access their health data

The French Open will allow players to wear fitness trackers in-match, after Aryna Sabalenka, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner were prevented from doing so at the Australian Open

Evening Standard

Live TV blunder as crew’s comments about Carol Vorderman’s 'open relationships' are broadcast in hot mic gaffe

The exchange between three men occurred during coverage of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart

Sports Illustrated

Tennis Mailbag: Meet Michael Antonius, the American Teen Who Just Made History

The 16-year-old spoke with Jon Wertheim after becoming the youngest American to win an ITF men’s singles title.

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