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Japan and Kazakhstan Set Sights on BJK Cup Finals in Crucial Qualifiers
As the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers get underway this week, Asia’s top contenders—Japan and Kazakhstan—will take centre stage in...

Edward McGhee
Apr 94 min read
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Chung Hyeon wins third title this year
Chung Hyeon, the former world no. 19 from South Korea, has won his third title of the 2025 season, defeating Tayuka Kumasaka 6-4, 3-6,...

Edward McGhee
Mar 302 min read
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DAVIS CUP 2025 PREVIEW: CHINESE TAIPEI vs USA
Chinese Taipei welcome the United States of America to the Taipei Tennis Center on Friday and the home team goes into the Davis Cup tie...

Alastair Middleton
Jan 313 min read
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DAVIS CUP 2025 PREVIEW: CZECHIA vs KOREA REPUBLIC
The Korea Republic team are in Europe this week and are on a hiding to nothing as they line up against Czechia in the first round of the...

Alastair Middleton
Jan 304 min read
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DAVIS CUP 2025 PREVIEW: JAPAN vs GREAT BRITAIN
Kei Nishikori headlines Team Japan Team Japan welcome a depleted Team GB to the remarkable Bourbon Beans Dome outside of Miki City, for...

Alastair Middleton
Jan 283 min read
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Heroic Habib Makes History For Lebanon with Debut Grand Slam Win
On his debut appearance at a Grand Slam tournament, Lebanon's Hady Habib pulled off a remarkable straight-sets victory over Buyunchaokete...

Edward McGhee
Jan 133 min read
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Nishikori into First ATP Final Since 2019 as Shang Retires
There was much anticipation at the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open for the all-Asian semifinal between Japan's Kei Nishikori, the...

Edward McGhee
Jan 42 min read
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Shang and Nishikori to Meet in All-Asian Semifinal in Hong Kong
Shang Juncheng (aka Jerry Shang) and Kei Nishikori both came through tough quarterfinal matches to set up an all-Asian semifinal...

Edward McGhee
Jan 43 min read
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Hong Kong's Coleman Wong Aims for Breakthrough after Hometown Showing
Coleman Wong was thoroughly pleased to start the year in his native Hong Kong at the Bank of China Hong Kong Open, an ATP 250 event that...

Edward McGhee
Jan 35 min read
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Nishikori's Hopes in Hong Kong: Sights Set on Top 50 in 2025
After a positive end to 2024, Kei Nishikori will kick off the new season at the ATP 250 event in Hong Kong. The former world no. 4 from...

Edward McGhee
Dec 29, 20243 min read
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Top 10 Asian Players of 2024
The bulk of professional tennis may have ended for the year but that gives us some time to reflect on the achievements of Asia's finest...
tennisasiamedia
Dec 20, 20249 min read
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Zhang Shuai and Kasidit Samrej Secure Asia-Pacific Wildcards for 2025 Australian Open
The recently concluded Australian Open Asia-Pacific Wildcard Play-off crowned Zhang Shuai of China and Kasidit Samrej of Thailand as its...

Edward McGhee
Dec 3, 20246 min read
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Ena Shibahara Shines in Singles: A Breakout Year for the Doubles Ace
Ena Shibahara's story is an unusual one. It is a common occurrence in professional tennis to see players make the transition from singles...

Edward McGhee
Nov 28, 20247 min read
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Japan Falls to Italy in BJK Cup Quarterfinals
Japan made it to the quarterfinals at the Billie Jean King (BJK) Cup Finals in Malaga, Spain, where they were stopped by last year's...

Edward McGhee
Nov 17, 20247 min read
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Challengers: Belgium's Blockx Bags Kobe Crown
Alexander Blockx has won the Hyogo Noah Challenger. The Belgian teenager comfortably overcame Jurij Rodionov 6-3 6-1 on the indoor centre...

Alastair Middleton
Nov 17, 20242 min read
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Basilashvili Downs Daniel To Win Seoul Open Challenger - Now Targets Aussie Open Qualis
Nikoloz Basilashvili is the 2024 Sisley Seoul Open Challenger Champion. The Georgian overcame top seed Taro Daniel 7-5 6-4 at Seoul's...

Alastair Middleton
Nov 3, 20243 min read
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Taro Daniel Overcomes Racket Theft, Rodionov to Reach Seoul Final
Taro Daniel is through to the final of the Sisley Seoul Open Challenger, but it was anything but a straightforward semi-final Saturday...

Alastair Middleton
Nov 2, 20243 min read
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Hyeon Chung struggles on return to Challenger tennis
Korean tennis player Hyeon Chung made a return to the ATP Challenger Tour on Monday at the Taipei OEC Open held in Taipei City, Taiwan....

Edward McGhee
Oct 21, 20244 min read
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