Bastien Fachan

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It's 9pm local time in London, everyone in the Royal Box has left the building, and the camera pans to the one person who stayed to watch the last match of the day... Roger Federer, the winningest men's champion in Wimbledon history. Cinema.

Lorenzo Musetti and Jennifer Lopez HELLO?!?

The Australian Open don’t own all of their broadcasting rights (fairly common), so they’re live-streaming a Wii Tennis-like version of the matches on YouTube - love this 😂 This is Carlos Alcaraz’ match point:

Gucci introduces Aryna Sabalenka as a new global ambassador!

Oddly satisfying: Two sisters, Alena and Jana Kovackova, dressed the exact same, facing two twin sisters, Annika and Kristina Penickova, dressed the exact same 👯‍♀️👯‍♀️

I still can't believe Alcaraz won that point

Roger Federer letting Carlos Alcaraz - a fellow Rolex ambassador - admire his $1,500,000 white-gold Daytona. Iconic 💎

Daniil Medvedev (in French) before set point in the first set tiebreak: 'Why not play like this every day, win millions, be rich? *shrugs* …no, he [Benjamin Bonzi] decides to do it once a year'

Naomi Osaka with the grandest of grand entrances at the Australian Open! Married to the game 👰‍♀️

Gotta love Mensik for shutting up the French crowd

Djokovic and his children doing the 'Pump It Up' dance celebration in unison ❤️

10 years ago in Barcelona... Nicolas Almagro, a ball boy, and a moment of perfect comedic timing.

For 20 years, when in Rome, Roger Federer came to Taverna Trilussa religiously to have his fix of pasta… …so the owners dedicated a room to him, ‘Saletta Federer’, with his racket and pictures on the wall 🍝

Somehow missed this wholesome interaction: Before Marta Kostyuk's first round in Toronto, her designated mascot handed her a note that read… 'Good luck today. My name is Marcus, I am 8 years old. Never give up, I will be cheering you on!' ❤️ 🎥 National Bank Open | 📸 Marta Kostyuk

When Diego Schwartzman (5'7") and John Isner (6'10") played doubles together in Rome 2022! Bucket list item checked off for both of them 🤓

One of the wildest comebacks of the year in Seoul: Maya Joint rallies from 6-2 5-1 30-40 down (saving three match points in total) to defeat Yao 2-6 7-6 6-3!

On a Sunday in October 1993, a 12-year-old ball boy made the short bike commute from his Münchenstein home to the St. Jakobshalle arena, where he collected a piece of silverware. Here’s the extraordinary story of Roger Federer at the Swiss Indoors Basel…

Two years after retiring from tennis, 2020 US Open champion Dominic Thiem has officially signed with Austrian eighth-division side Badener AC! 🇦🇹⚽️ He's always shown potential in football...

In 2021, 11-year-old prodigy Ksenia Efremova said she wanted to win all Grand Slams and be world #1 at 16 years old. By winning the 2026 girls' Australian Open, she will become the new junior world #1 at 16 years old 💫

Videos

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This speaks volumes about Rafael Nadal's humility and how much he rates Andy Murray's career: When Andy came to visit his museum, Rafa felt the need to apologize for having a room, which wasn't his decision to make, dedicated to the Big 3 rather than the Big 4 (The Set | Andy & Jamie Murray)

Novak Djokovic in tears as the realization dawns upon him that Father Time has finally caught up

Gabriela Sabatini at the Tennis Hall of Fame 😍 So effortlessly beautiful

Carlos Alcaraz's hair should be on the door of every barber shop just like Zayn Malik's was 10 years ago

Coco Gauff on what she's gonna use her US Open prize money for: 'Somebody said pay off debts... I'm 19, I don't have any debt' 😂

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina asking for champagne about 10 different times after winning Shanghai is comedy gold 😂

On this day in 2019, the legend of Daniil Medvedev in New York began

Mirka Federer's heartfelt speech as she introduced husband Roger Federer to the Tennis Hall of Fame ❤️

Flavio Cobolli learned of the tragic passing of one of his close friends from Italy, aged only 13, after his win yesterday. 'Every point I play, every ball I touch, every step I take, I will think of you,' he posted. Today, he was overcome with emotion after his semifinal win.

Odysseus: 'How long have I been on this island?' Calypso:

There used to be decorum at Coldplay concerts

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina isn't just a tennis champion; he's first and foremost a great human. An animal lover, he launched 'Adoptas' in 2021 - a platform that connects people looking to adopt or foster a pet with shelters and rescues across Spain. A man worth celebrating. 👏

Novak Djokovic, 38 years old. You just have to sit back and applaud.

Obsessed with the impeccable handwriting skills of the woman updating the Roland-Garros draws

The little guy hitting with Federer in this video just reached the Wimbledon juniors' final

Djokovic’s first-ever tennis practice at 4 years old in Kopaonik, Serbia - fascinating footage This is why you should always record your kids

When Rafael Nadal was a kid, uncle Toni told him if he faced a better kid, he would magically make rain appear… In the 2008 Wimbledon final, rain appeared after Nadal had blown a two-set lead to Federer… And Rafa told Toni: 'You can stop the rain, I'm not going to lose.' 😭

Roger Federer’s Commencement Address at Dartmouth yesterday might be the best speech he’s ever given. Amazingly articulate, funny, full of wisdom. Made me laugh and tear up. I’m so very proud to have had him as my idol for the past two decades. If you have 25 minutes to spare…

Six years ago today: The Meltdown in Melbourne, starring Pablo Carreno Busta

Gael Monfils to Elina Svitolina: 'I would like to thank my wife because without her, I maybe wouldn't be still here tonight. We've been together 8 beautiful years, you have supported me, raised me up, loved me, and you gave me the greatest gift in our daughter. I love you' ❤️

Daniil Medvedev (in French) before set point in the first set tiebreak: 'Why not play like this every day, win millions, be rich? shrugs …no, he [Benjamin Bonzi] decides to do it once a year'