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Craig Tiley appointed as new USTA CEO after leading Tennis Australia
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Craig Tiley, the longtime chief of Tennis Australia and tournament director of the Australian Open, has been named the new chief executive of the United States Tennis Association. The 64-year-old South African will assume the role later this year, replacing Lew Sherr and returning to the US where he once coached college tennis. Tiley's move comes amid ongoing transformations in professional tennis governance and player relations.
Ukrainian Elina Svitolina has backed Australian Open director Craig Tiley's proposal for best-of-five sets in women's Grand Slam matches from 2027, calling it an 'interesting idea' that could help players find their rhythm—contrasting Novak Djokovic's opposition.
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At 18 years old, American tennis player Iva Jovic has entered the WTA Top 20 after strong performances in early 2026 tournaments. Her coach, Tom Gutteridge, emphasizes focusing on development for sustained success rather than immediate results. Jovic's journey includes deep runs in Auckland, Hobart, and Melbourne.
Rafael Nadal has stated that Novak Djokovic has few opportunities left to win a 25th Grand Slam title following his recent loss in the Australian Open final. The retired Spaniard praised Djokovic's longevity as admirable during a charity event in Madrid. Nadal reflected on his own retirement and enjoyment of the sport as a spectator.
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Rafael Nadal dismissed suggestions that Carlos Alcaraz remains a prospect, calling the 22-year-old a legend after his Australian Open victory. At a charity golf tournament in Mallorca, Nadal praised Alcaraz's seven Grand Slam titles. He also expressed admiration for Novak Djokovic's longevity while rejecting direct comparisons between the players.
Carlos Alcaraz has confirmed his intention to get a kangaroo tattoo to mark his Australian Open triumph, continuing a personal tradition despite his parents' disapproval. The young Spaniard, who recently won the title, follows a pattern of inking commemorative designs for each Grand Slam success. This decision highlights his commitment to the ritual, even as it risks upsetting his family.
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Carlos Alcaraz has achieved the career Grand Slam by defeating Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final, becoming the youngest man in ATP history to win all four majors. Despite this milestone, several prestigious ATP titles remain absent from his resume. These include key ATP 1000 events and the year-end ATP Finals.
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