Now Is The Time For Alexander Zverev
At this stage of his career, it’s clear that Alexander Zverev’s legacy, rightly or wrongly, will be judged based on…
Liam McBride
Liam is a tennis coach who writes for Last Word on Tennis, Sporting Wrap and A Celtic State of Mind. He is also studying Journalism, Media and Communication at Strathclyde University.
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Mirra Andreeva Eases Through French Open First Round
After witnessing straight sets victories for Belinda Bencic and Alexander Zverev, Court Philippe Chatrier awaited a highly anticipated clash between…
May 5, 2026
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WTA
Zheng Qinwen Shows Promise in Return to Tour
Rewind to 2024 and Zheng Qinwen was the name on everybody’s lips. At the age of just 20, she reached…
Upsets Continue in Madrid As Hailey Baptiste Sets Up Showdown With Mirra Andreeva
The WTA 1000 in Madrid is the tournament that keeps on giving in the upset count. Yesterday, I wrote an…
Anastasia Potapova Books Unlikely Place in Madrid Semifinal
Anastasia Potapova finds herself in a WTA 1000 semifinal in Madrid as she continues a tremendous run through a wide-open…
An Opportunity Awaits For A New WTA Madrid Finalist
When the WTA Madrid Open draw was announced last Monday, 20 April, all eyes were on the bigger names. A…
How Far Can Rafael Jodar Go in Madrid?
19-year-old Rafael Jodar has proven to be one of the stories of the clay court season so far. Since making…
April 22, 2026
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Tennis Predictions
WTA Madrid Day 2 Predictions Including Taylor Townsend vs Katie Boulter
The second day of WTA Madrid action begins and brings some matchups with a one-sided history. Can Taylor Townsend finally…
April 21, 2026
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Tennis Predictions
WTA Madrid Day 2 Predictions Including Ajla Tomljanovic vs Dalma Galfi
With Day 1 complete, it’s time to look ahead to the second day of action at the WTA 1000 in…
April 21, 2026
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Tennis Predictions
WTA Madrid Day 2 Predictions Including Alexandra Eala vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
After a stacked first day of action, the WTA Madrid Open returns. Amongst the action on Day 2, a returning…
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