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EXCLUSIVE: Wimbledon champion Noskova on mental preparation and plans outside of tennis

It's not even three weeks since Czech tennis player Linda Noskova lit up the sports world by winning Wimbledon. Although she has given many interviews since then, she still smiles when meeting journalists, and it was no different when she spoke for the Livesport Daily podcast.

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EXCLUSIVE: Schiavone on Tagger's success, training with Sinner & Czech influence

You couldn’t miss her in the past - despite her small stature, she was impossible to overlook on the court. Today, she’s taken on a different role. She’s in the background, but remains the best possible support and a crucial part of a very interesting tennis team. Francesca Schiavone is coaching rising tennis star Lilli Tagger, and together they’ve already celebrated their first WTA title.

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Copenhagen to host tennis Challenger tournament for the first time in 17 years

KB (Kjobenhavns Boldklub) will host a men's ATP Challenger tennis tournament named the Kjobenhavn Open from 5 December to 13 December, 2026. This marks the return of an official Challenger tournament to Denmark for the first time since 2009.

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The Base Line: Tsitsipas and Krejcikova end droughts ahead of US hard-court swing

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, looks to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out?

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Toronto & Montreal: Draw, schedule and all you need to know about the Canadian Open

Preparation for the US Open is well underway, and in just a week, the first major warm-up for the final Grand Slam of the season begins in Canada. The world's top tennis players are expected to compete, which is why we bring you a complete overview of this event. You can find the draw date, schedule, and all the essential information in this article.

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Canadian Open raise concerns over tennis schedule after late pullouts from Sinner & Djokovic

The Canadian Open expressed disappointment over the withdrawals of Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic from next week's tournament in Montreal, saying the recurring ⁠absence of top players from ATP 1000 events had become a broader issue for the sport.

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Former tennis World No.1 is broke after husband betrayed her of €52 million fortune

Former tennis World No.1 and Grand Slam winner, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, has provided new details on how she lost her reported €52 million fortune and was fortunate to escape having to go to prison.

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Navratilova's return & an Olympic legacy: Remembering Prague's pivotal 1986 Fed Cup

Stvanice, an island on the river in Prague, has always been a sporting paradise. For many years, it was home to an ice hockey stadium that hosted the World Championship, where the national team won its first gold in 1947, and right next to it, the stands of an iconic tennis arena were built. It was this arena, now the host of the upcoming Livesport Prague Open, that in July of 1986 hosted one of the most memorable tournaments of all time.

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EXCLUSIVE: Maya Joint on finding form against Serena and choosing tennis over university

After beating Serena Williams and taking the spotlight at Wimbledon, Maya Joint is now in the Czech capital for the Livesport Prague Open. The Australian won a tight three-set battle against Laura Samson, and afterwards, she spoke exclusively to Flashscore about that match against Serena, the Australian Billie Jean King Cup team, and how she got into tennis.

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Australian Open to cap ground passes in 2027 after overcrowding problems

The Australian Open will place ⁠daily limits on cheap tickets to the tennis Grand Slam ‌for the first time after long ‌queues and crowding blighted the ‌tournament in January.

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With eight players in the WTA top 50, what’s the secret to the Czech success?

This year’s women’s final at Wimbledon was notable for featuring two Czechs, and it's not just Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova who have made their mark on the hallowed grass courts, but other Czechs too. One after another, they’re being asked the same questions: Where does the magic of Czech tennis come from? How is it possible that so many girls succeed? What are you doing differently over there?

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The Base Line: Sinner goes back-to-back at Wimbledon as Noskova wins all-Czech epic

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, looks to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out?

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Zverev insists more attacking approach can help bridge gap to Sinner and Alcaraz

Wimbledon runner-up Alexander Zverev will rise to second in the ATP world rankings on Monday and while Centre Court conqueror Jannik Sinner and Carlos ⁠Alcaraz are the dominant forces in men's tennis, the German believes his new attacking strategy can help him close the gap.

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'No better place to play tennis': Sinner soaks up glory after surviving Zverev test

Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner admitted Alexander Zverev pushed him to the brink in a full-blooded final as the Italian clinched an "amazing" fifth Grand Slam title.

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How Noskova became the Queen of Wimbledon: Embracing grass and a kiss to the sky

Czech tennis is celebrating another Wimbledon champion. Linda Noskova has become the third player in the last four years to claim the sport’s most prestigious trophy. Just six years ago, she wasn’t even ranked among the top thousand players in the WTA rankings.

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Wimbledon finalists by numbers: All-rounder Muchova in form of life vs debutant Noskova

Both players are about to play the biggest match of their careers so far, but only one will achieve the revered success that will etch her name into the history of the world’s most famous tennis tournament. The Czech players Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova will become rivals for a day as they face off in the Wimbledon final. But what do the numbers reveal about them?

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Historic all-Czech Wimbledon final: Muchova and Noskova clash for a first major title

Saturday at Wimbledon will celebrate Czech tennis, featuring the first-ever all-Czech women's singles final at a Grand Slam. The tennis world will crown a brand-new major champion as Karolina Muchova faces Linda Noskova for the title.

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Holger Rune targeting comeback in August after recovering from Achilles tendon injury

After sustaining an Achilles tendon injury at the Stockholm Open late last year, Danish tennis player Holger Rune is set to make a comeback in August either in Canada or Cincinnati, says his mother and manager Anneke Rune.

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Wimbledon LIVE: Djokovic beats Auger-Aliassime in five-hour classic to set up Sinner semi-final

The 2026 Wimbledon quarter-finals get underway on Tuesday as proceedings reach the business end. With seven-time champion Novak Djokovic against third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime, the headline act, this is not a day to be missed on the tennis calendar.

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WTA Finals to be held in Indian Wells at end of year after Saudi Arabia deal cut short

The WTA Finals will be held in Indian Wells in California instead of Riyadh this year after the women's tennis ⁠governing body requested that its prestigious season-ending championship be relocated before the end of its three-year hosting agreement with Saudi Arabia.

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Serena set for Wimbledon return as Zverev and Swiatek open campaigns

Serena Williams will make her return to singles tennis for the first time in four years when she steps onto Centre Court at Wimbledon on Tuesday, while Iga Swiatek starts her title defence.

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Top players stop prize-money protest at Wimbledon after last-minute advances

Top tennis players, including world number ones Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka, have ended their protest over perceived low prize money at Wimbledon, their representatives said Monday.

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The Base Line: Muchova & Keys head to Wimbledon in form as Davidovich Fokina wins first title

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, looks to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out?

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Jack Draper says increase in injuries in men's tennis is 'pretty worrying'

Britain's Jack Draper says tournaments will suffer if something is not done to ⁠address the number of injuries in the men's game.