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Ansh Sharma

Ansh Sharma is a US Sports Writer at EssentiallySports, covering tennis across the ATP and WTA tours. His recent reporting has followed the US Open build-up, including the withdrawal list and form questions around Frances Tiafoe, Madison Keys and Ben Shelton. A journalism graduate, Ansh has followed tennis for a decade, first through Rafael Nadal and now through Carlos Alcaraz. He also covers soccer and Formula 1 storylines for the desk.

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Arthur Fils Sends 4-Word Message to Critics After Beating Frances Tiafoe in Cincinnati Final

Fils had a fitting message in store for his doubters after winning the Cincinnati Masters title by defeating Frances Tiafoe in the final.

Aryna Sabalenka Targeted by Belarusian Politician Over Her Silence on Current Affairs

A Belarusian politician has called out Sabalenka on social media for not using the platform to speak about her country.

“More Sensible to Target”: Tennis Insider Raises Worry For Carlos Alcaraz’s Health After Jannik Sinner’s US Open Exit

Alcaraz will enter the US Open amid doubts surrounding his form and fitness as he hasn't played any competitive match since April.

Iga Swiatek Left Frustrated Mid-Match Before Coach Steps In With Advice

Swiatek's frustration seemed to be getting the better of her, but she regained her composure after her coach came up with a valuable advice.

Serena Williams & Carlos Alcaraz Announce Mixed Doubles US Open Partnership

Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz have teamed up to form a powerhouse mixed doubles pair for the 2026 US Open.

“Athletes Should Be Embarrassed”: Caitlin Clark’s Harsh Treatment By Ex-Teammate Called Out By Martina Navratilova

Navratilova was not a fan of a dangerous foul that was committed on Clark during the Fever's WNBA clash against the Dallas Wings.

Ex-British Pro Slams US Open as Players Risk Losing Jobs Over Major Format Change

Former British ATP pro, Andrew Castle simply isn't a fan of the revamped mixed doubles event at the US Open.

Tennis Insider Questions WTA Star’s Quiet Disappearance: “She Owes Us Nothing”

A tennis insider has raised questions over Victoria Azarenka's sudden disappearance from the WTA circuit in 2026.

“Different Egos”- Tommy Paul Draws Stark Difference in Locker Room Culture Since the 90s

The American star believes that the atmospheres of the locker room in the 90s used to be way different than it is today.

Tennis Journalist Flags Major US Open Issue Amid Skyrocketing Ticket Prices

The US Open's ticket prices have come under the scanner as the tournament is charging way more than the other Grand Slams.

Serena Williams Reveals “Traumatic Experience” That Hindered Her Cincinnati Open Return

Recovering from the knee injury proved to be a very tough task for Serena and it took her over a month to return to the court.

US Open Wild Card Labeled ‘Corrupt’ By Insider After Venus Williams’ Entry Raises Call For Big Changes

Venus has been awarded a singles wildcard at the US Open despite being on an 11-match losing streak this season.
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