US Sports Writer
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.
Jannik Sinner Ends 2026 Season After Doctors’ Warning Sparks Unexpected Decision
Knee problems have brought Sinner's season to an abrupt end and he is now likely to lose his No.1 spot on the rankings.
“Decided to Step Back”- Terence Atmane Issues Public Apology After Barely Escaping Disqualification
Atmane hurled his racket towards the crowd during his qualifying match against Bernard Tomic at the Shanghai Masters.
“Put a Crazy Pressure”- Jannik Sinner Nearly Got Into a Car Crash With Fellow Italian Star During First Meeting
While Sinner's first meeting with basketball player Danilo Gallinari may have been quite chaotic, but the two are great friends today.
Coco Gauff’s 16-Year-Old Opponent Breaks Down in Tears After Mid-Match Interruption
China's Sun Xinran was seen shedding tears after a controversial call went against her as she took on Gauff in Beijing.
Aryna Sabalenka Told to “Look In The Mirror” After Concerning China Open Loss
Tennis coach Rick Macci has shared an advice for Sabalenka after her crushing defeat in the Round of 32 at the China Open.
“I Was Angry”- Iga Swiatek Voices Frustration After Surviving Donna Vekic Scare at China Open
Swiatek had a frustrating outing against Vekic at the China Open and barely scraped past her in three sets.
“I’ll Slap You”- Hsieh Su-wei Cheekily Warns Reporter After Cold Handshake Drama at Asian Games
The Taiwanese player ignored her compatriot's handshake at the Asian Games final, causing a major controversy.
“Crazy Because He Is Old”- Daniil Medvedev Makes Feelings Clear on Novak Djokovic Before China Open Clash
Medvedev will be locking horns against Djokovic for the first time since 2023 in a highly-anticipated semifinal clash at the China Open.
“Frustrating For Me”- Carlos Alcaraz Sounds Warning Over His Level Despite Tokyo Open Success
Alcaraz secured a place in the semifinals of the Japan Open after Denis Shapovalov retired mid-match during the second set.
Aryna Sabalenka Gets Slammed For Tossing Racket Mid-Match at China Open
Fans were left incensed after Sabalenka smashed another one of her rackets during her match against Nikola Bartunkova at the China Open.
Rafael Nadal Playfully Trolls Andy Murray After Beating Him at His Academy: “More Than I Am”
Team Rafa defeated Team Murray 4-3 in a special exhibition event that was held at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca.
Elena Rybakina Sets Unwanted WTA Record After China Open Loss
Rybakina had a dismal start to the Asian swing and suffered a defeat to World No. 118 Alina Charaeva in the Round of 64 at the China Open.
