Janainah Fazlin Anam

6 days ago | essentiallysports.com | Vatsal Shah |Janainah Fazlin Anam

Marketa Vondrousova may be the unluckiest player on the WTA Tour despite possessing massive talent. After winning the Wimbledon Championships in 2023, the Czech star has been on a steep decline, as injuries have taken a toll on her career. From wrist injury to shoulder and thigh injuries, she has suffered it all. Moreover, Vondrousova also missed a few months of the 2025 season owing to a shoulder injury.

6 days ago | essentiallysports.com | Vatsal Shah |Janainah Fazlin Anam

Coco Gauff’s French Open celebrations were short-lived. Shortly after winning her maiden Grand Slam title in Paris by defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the summit clash, Gauff lost the very next match in a shocking display at the Berlin Open. The American sensation lost tamely against Wang Xinyu, a player ranked 49th on the WTA rankings chart. But surprisingly enough, Gauff was just one twist of fate away from making it into the quarterfinals.

1 week ago | essentiallysports.com | Vatsal Shah |Janainah Fazlin Anam

Imagine this: you are a coach who’s been given the opportunity to coach 5-time Slam winner, Iga Swiatek. Would you take it? Well, it would be tough for anyone to decline. However, it wasn’t the case with renowned WTA coach Sandra Zaniewska. Last year, Swiatek was going through a slump, and after her shocking US Open exit, she decided to separate from her long-time coach, Tomasz Wiktorowski. With this, she ended her three-year partnership with him and bringing Wim Fissette on board.

1 week ago | essentiallysports.com | Vatsal Shah |Janainah Fazlin Anam

What a few weeks it has been for Aryna Sabalenka. Coming agonizingly close to winning the French Open title, the Belarusian star was seen enjoying a vacation with her boyfriend. But the vacation was brief; Sabalenka was back on the court soon after with Wimbledon in sight. Earlier today, she enjoyed a thrilling victory at the quarterfinal of the Berlin Open, which caught the eyes of the tennis world.

1 week ago | essentiallysports.com | Vatsal Shah |Janainah Fazlin Anam

With Wimbledon just days away, players across the globe are are busy with grass court prep. However, things went pear shaped for Spanish star, Paula Badosa during her road to Wimbledon. The Spanish star lost in the quarterfinal of the Berlin Open, a Wimbledon warmup, as she had to withdraw after losing the first set against Wang Xinyu. She suffered from a lower back injury and decided to take precautions ahead of the Grand Slam tournament.