Sports journalist specialising in tennis and football. Writes for Tennis365, TEAMtalk and Football365. Has also written for Tennishead, Sportskeeda, Last Word on Sports, The Shields Gazette, Hartlepool Mail and Sunderland Echo.
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Carlos Alcaraz backed by esteemed coach in bold 2024 Grand Slam claim
A respected tennis coach believes losing in the semi-finals of the 2023 US Open will be "the best thing ever" for Carlos Alcaraz.
‘Novak Djokovic is the perfect athlete for tennis – his body was more ready to last than Rafael Nadal’
"I said that he will probably be the record holder of number of Grand Slams when he had 12 or 13."
John McEnroe names player who could make next Laver Cup a ‘different story’
John McEnroe admits next year's Laver Cup could be a "different story" after Team World's crushing victory.
WATCH: Roger Federer showcases trademark shot as he returns to the court at the Laver Cup
Roger Federer took to the court to hit some balls ahead of the 2023 Laver Cup, much to the delight of fans of social media.
‘Novak Djokovic is always in shadows of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal but finally getting credit’
A renowned pundit thinks Novak Djokovic is "finally getting all the credit he deserves."
Roger Federer still follows tennis ‘very closely’ and feels ‘generational change is noticeable’
Roger Federer has revealed that he still follows tennis "very, very closely" and discussed the "new generational change" in the sport.
Andy Murray discusses dream to play final Olympics after being ‘really disappointed last time’
Andy Murray has discussed his goal to play at the Paris Olympics next year and reflected on the disappointment of his last Games.
Novak Djokovic reveals what he learned most from ‘intimidating’ Rafael Nadal
Novak Djokovic has outlined the most important lesson he has learned from his great rival Rafael Nadal.
Top analyst makes ‘frustration’ claim about ‘mentally fatigued’ Carlos Alcaraz
A top analyst thinks Carlos Alcaraz is "mentally so fatigued from everything that he's been through" and needs a break.
‘Novak Djokovic is the GOAT and only one athlete in any sport is comparable’, claims former world No 4
A US Open finalist has labelled Novak Djokovic as the tennis GOAT and believes only one athlete in all of sport is comparable.
Novak Djokovic reveals key to his iconic 2011 US Open return against Roger Federer
Novak Djokovic has recalled his famous forehand return against Roger Federer at the 2011 US Open and revealed the key to the shot.
‘Novak Djokovic motivation will not change now he has 24 Grand Slams’
"I think this combination of the three elements is key and has been key in all his achievements since he started to play tennis."
Andy Murray makes admission about his season as he looks for a ‘strong finish’
Andy Murray has given an assessment of his year and outlined his intent to have a "strong finish."
‘Novak Djokovic is superior to Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in key area’, claims renowned coach
"All three have the main qualities but some are better than others in some areas."
Emma Raducanu outlines her ‘ultimate dream’ for when she returns to tennis
Emma Raducanu has revealed what her "ultimate dream" is for when she is able to return to tennis.
Novak Djokovic recalls his favourite matches and the ‘highest level’ he has ever played at
Novak Djokovic has recalled some of the favourite matches he has played in his career
Being teammates with Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic was ‘wonderful’ – Roger Federer
Roger Federer has hailed the Laver Cup "camaraderie" and appreciated being teammates with his great rivals.
Daniil Medvedev builds his perfect tennis player, ft. Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal
Daniil Medvedev has built his perfect tennis player, with Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and himself all featuring.
Legendary coach makes big Novak Djokovic Grand Slam prediction
A legendary tennis coach has predicted how many more Grand Slam titles Novak Djokovic can win.
‘Very excited’ Roger Federer picks doubles pairing he would like to see at the Laver Cup
Roger Federer has identified the two players he would like to see team up to play doubles at the 2023 Laver Cup.
Serena Williams branded ‘arrogant’ over apparent Simona Halep doping swipe
A WTA star said Serena Williams has "always had this arrogance after she appeared to hit out at Simona Halep over her doping ban.
Laver Cup dealt another blow as Stefanos Tsitsipas becomes latest star to withdraw
Stefanos Tsitsipas has become the latest high-profile star to pull out of the 2023 Laver Cup.
Stefanos Tsitsipas discusses how being ‘addicted’ to reaching the top ‘deprived’ him
Stefanos Tsitsipas has declared that he was "addicted" to reaching the top in tennis earlier in his career.
Rafael Nadal issues Carlos Alcaraz warning and gives advice to his countryman
Rafael Nadal has issued a warning about Carlos Alcaraz and divulged what advice he would give to his 20-year-old fellow Spaniard.
Renowned coach feels Nick Kyrgios ‘cares too much’ and says tennis ‘needs him back’
An esteemed coach believes Nick Kyrgios "cares too much" and "really wants to win"
Novak Djokovic reveals crucial lesson he learned from Roger Federer
Novak Djokovic has revealed the way Roger Federer inspired and helped him learn a crucial lesson.
Rafael Nadal makes regrets confession and admits what Novak Djokovic ‘has done better’ than him
Rafael Nadal has admitted he has regrets in his life and career and explained what Novak Djokovic has "done better" than him.
‘Some experts ventured Coco Gauff had already reached her limit – she proved them wrong’
Coco Gauff has been hailed for winning the US Open to prove "experts" who felt she "had already reached her limit" were wrong.
Rafael Nadal reveals why he has not congratulated Novak Djokovic on winning his 24th major
Rafael Nadal has revealed why he has not congratulated Novak Djokovic on winning the 2023 US Open.
ATP star reveals way Novak Djokovic is ‘much superior’ and ‘overwhelms you’
An ATP star has revealed the way in which he feels Novak Djokovic is "much superior" to his competitors.
Novak Djokovic reveals when ‘the energy shifted’ in his relationship with Rafael Nadal
'While he was actually kicking my ass in the first few years of my career, he was okay with my impersonations.'
WATCH: Andy Murray reacts to his top 5 ATP points, ft. Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer
Andy Murray analysed his best five points on the ATP Tour.
Daniil Medvedev makes Roger Federer comparison as he picks between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo
Daniil Medvedev made a Roger Federer comparison.
Novak Djokovic has left former coach ‘speechless’ as he continues ‘pushing the limits’
"Novak Djokovic is pushing the limits. I think all of us who love tennis, who also respect him, are a bit speechless.”
Simona Halep hung out to dry with ‘bullsh*t’ doping ban, believes expert involved in case
"We think we’re dreaming. Here, we are in the process of condemning an innocent person."
‘There are two different Novak Djokovic’s in Grand Slam finals’, claims renowned coach
"In finals of Grand Slams there are two different Novaks"
‘They only think about profit’ – Jannik Sinner blasted for Davis Cup absence by major winner
"Today, tennis players are businesses and, as such, they only think about profit."
Ashleigh Barty reveals why she will not be making a comeback
"Ashleigh Barty has revealed why she will not be making a comeback, while also discussing the current WTA top 10."
Novak Djokovic makes ‘bad guy’ confession about Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer rivalry
Novak Djokovic has discussed his role as "the bad guy of tennis" in his rivalries with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.
Grand Slam winner shares support for Simona Halep and slams her doping ban
A Grand Slam champion has backed Simon Halep and claimed her ban for doping offences "counts for nothing"
Ben Shelton’s father hits back at Novak Djokovic over ‘mocking’ US Open celebration
Ben Shelton's father and coach was not happy with Novak Djokovic 'mocking' his son.
‘Miraculous’ Novak Djokovic’s numbers ‘continue to astound’ Roger Federer’s former coach
"Now I just sit back and I just applaud. It is so much fun just to watch this guy do what he does. It's absolutely miraculous."
Patrick Mouratoglou analyses key improvement Coco Gauff made to win US Open
"Her ability to defend and bring so many balls back - by far the best of the women's game and you can't compare her with any single woman."
John McEnroe applauds Coco Gauff and suggests her doubters do not understand tennis
"Anyone who knows anything about tennis has seen the progress she has made, and she is 19 years old, for goodness sake."
Aryna Sabalenka makes honest consistency admission after reaching world No 1
"Mentally, I'm really strong. Nothing can really destroy me."
‘It is a long way for Carlos Alcaraz if he ever wants to catch Novak Djokovic’, says former world No 7
"We will probably never witness this again. I mean, it is a long way for Carlos Alcaraz if he ever wants to get there!"
‘The debate is closed – we have never seen a player so strong’, says legend on Novak Djokovic
"The debate is closed on many things. We have never seen a player so strong and he demonstrated it again in this final with style."
‘If I wasn’t from Serbia, I’d have been glorified on a sporting level many years ago’ – Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has claimed that if he was not from Serbia, he would have been "glorified on a sporting level" many years ago, "especially" in the western world.
John McEnroe lauds ‘one in a billion’ Novak Djokovic after US Open victory
“He is one of the most remarkable athletes you will see in any sport in every way possible."
‘Stubborn’ Daniil Medvedev reveals tactical change he should have made against Novak Djokovic
"When the set was over, I was like, 'Yeah, I was too stubborn, I should have done differently.'"