
Firdows Matheen is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports. She has four years of writing and editing experience from the entertainment and media sectors. Being an ardent fan of Tennis, she frequently breaks down a tennis dispute or debates the fierce rivalry between contemporary top-ranked ATP players like Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. In addition, she writes in-depth reports from post-match interviews and weekly podcasts. Rafael Nadal's retirement evokes strong emotions in Firdows, particularly when she's writing about him. Considering that Novak Djokovic is close to retiring due to injury concerns, she frequently discusses the formal end of the Big 3 era. When she's not crying over the retirement of players or watching the younger generation take over, she can be seen reading or gaming.
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Following blackout in Madrid, No.6 Jack Draper reveals what he did after all matches were suspended on Monday!

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In a fun game of "Buy, Save, Delete," the WTA GOAT Serena Williams shares a few of her favorite things and

Jannik Sinner Steps Out With Alleged “New” Girlfriend in Monte Carlo Winding Anna Kalinskaya Split Speculations
Jannik Sinner sparks dating rumors after being spotted with Russian model, following breakup speculation with Anna Kalinskaya.

“Biggest Ever Scandal”- Jannik Sinner Backlash Reignites as Fans Rage Over Aussie Star’s 18-Month Doping Ban
Following the ITIA's announcement of Max Purcell accepting an 18 month ban, fans can't help but call out Jannik Sinner's case once again.

Frances Tiafoe Playfully Swings Along as Ayan Broomfield Turns Him Into the ‘Juiciest’ Part of Her Lululemon Photoshoot
Ayan Broomfield shares a playful attempt at including Frances Tiafoe in her recent Lululemon photoshoot leaving him in stitches!

Serena Williams’ Powerful Support Fuels Alexis Ohanian’s Ambitious Track Mission With Olympian Spark
Alexis Ohanian's Athlos makes an exciting announcement on social media, earning an enthusiastic cheer from Serena Williams!

“Can’t Control the Results” – 3X Grand Slam Winner Opens Up on the Pressure of Living Up to Roger Federer’s Legacy
Fellow Swiss player can't help but laud Roger Federer's standard that was not only tough to beat but was inspirational at the same time!

“I Was Not Very Nice,” Mirra Andreeva Reveals Her Blunt Mistake in Initial Interactions With Coach Conchita Martinez
Mirra Andreeva recalls how she crossed paths with her coach, Conchita Martinez, and the hilarious first interactions between the two.

Moments After Coco Gauff’s Win, Madrid Open Authorities Forced to Make a Harsh Call Amid Power Outage
The Madrid Open faces a tough decision as a widespread power outage forces tournament to cancel all matches for the day

“Still Not 23”- Novak Djokovic Calms the Noise Around Carlos Alcaraz’s Withdrawal With a Sharp Reality Check
Carlos Alcaraz earns the praise and support of Novak Djokovic, who drops a harsh reminder to critics after Carlos' Madrid Open withdrawal!

While Madrid Slipped Away, Trinity Rodman’s Necklace Ode Becomes Ben Shelton’s Silent Victory
Ben Shelton's girlfriend, Trinity Rodman, brings out a subtle show of support for her tennis beau during the Madrid Open.

Who Is 28YO Alexandre Muller? Everything You Need to Know About the French Superstar
Discover all there is to know about Alexandre Muller, the rising star who's making waves at the Madrid Open!
