Served with Andy Roddick

5 SETTER: Venus Returns, Sinner Rehires Coach, Wimbledon Expansion, & more

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Jul 25, 2025
This week in racket sports brings thrilling updates! Yannick Sinner is back with his former fitness coach, highlighting the importance of team dynamics. Wimbledon is expanding, ensuring even more excitement for fans ahead. The heat is on as fans battle against rising temperatures at events. The Billie Jean King Cup Finals roster is officially set, promising fierce competition. And the tennis world rejoices with the return of the legendary Venus Williams, as she gears up for the Cincinnati Open. It's an exhilarating time for racket sports!
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INSIGHT

Sinner's Shift to Stability

  • Yannick Sinner rehirings highlight a shift towards stability and continuity in his tennis career.
  • Retaining coach Darren Cahill through 2026 further emphasizes a renewed long-term focus for performance.
INSIGHT

Wimbledon Expansion Controversy

  • Wimbledon’s $270 million expansion project aims to nearly triple its size and improve facilities.
  • The project faces ongoing legal challenges despite a key court ruling allowing it to proceed.
ANECDOTE

Heat Scare at Citi DC Open

  • A fan at the Citi DC Open collapsed due to heat, stopping play mid-match between Medvedev and Opelka.
  • Quick medical response helped the fan recover, underscoring the dangers of extreme heat for spectators.
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