
Sayantan Roy is a seasoned tennis journalist at EssentiallySports. A former competitive player, he brings a deep tactical understanding to his coverage, breaking down head-to-head records, match dynamics, and on-court strategies with precision. For more than two years, Sayantan has been a key member of the Live Events desk, delivering real-time insights and data-backed predictions for the platform’s Matchday Preview section. His analytical approach has sparked editorial debates and drawn recognition from respected tennis voices, including commentator and analyst Olly_Tennis. Combining his playing experience with a passion for insightful sports journalism, Sayantan’s work serves as a trusted reference point for tennis fans around the world.
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Nick Kyrgios Defends Aryna Sabalenka Amid Billie Jean King’s Criticism
Aussie star Nick Kyrgios breaks silence to shield Aryna Sabalenka from mounting Battle of the Sexes criticism.

Roger Federer Sparks Comeback Frenzy After Huge Australian Open Announcement
The Swiss Maestro Roger Federer sparks excitement in the tennis world with his Australian Open return announcement.

Valentin Vacherot’s Breakthrough Triumph Turns Heads Over Joao Fonseca Award Snub
Valentin Vacherot's incredible performance in 2025 helps him secure a prestigious ATP Award, surpassing the likes of Joao Fonseca.

Aryna Sabalenka Breaks Silence on Nationality Switch After Belarus Representation Ban
WTA's world number one, Aryna Sabalenka, reflects on her patriotism while sharing thoughts on the increasing trend of switching nationality.

Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka Lead Australian Open Entry List Amid High-Profile Absences
Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka headline AO entry list but who are the big names missing out from this tournament in 2026?

Veteran WTA Icon’s Comeback After Painful Hiatus Faces 20-Year-Old’s Wrath
The 41-year-old tennis superstar's incredible run in Dubai comes to an end after an epic battle against a 20-year-old rising star.

World No. 43 Announces Retirement After Infamous Stolen Trophy Incident at US Open
35-year-old Romanian star Sorana Cirstea announces her retirement date through a social media post. What did she say in her heartfelt note?

41-Year-Old Veteran’s Comeback Turns Heads as 16-Year-Old Sensation Awaits
41-year-old tennis veteran sets up SF clash against 16-year-old rising star in Dubai. Let's check out more details of this epic matchup.

Amanda Anisimova Prepares for Revenge Against Aryna Sabalenka at Australian Open Warm-Up
American tennis star Amanda Anisimova joins Aryna Sabalenka and others at the pre-Australian Open tournament.

Frances Tiafoe Makes Feelings Clear About Taylor Fritz After Brutal Clash: “Can’t Stand Him”
American tennis star Frances Tiafoe reveals why his connection with Taylor Fritz runs deeper than just tennis.

Taylor Fritz Gets ‘Slapped’ in Japan After Girlfriend Plans Bold Surprise
American tennis star Taylor Fritz meets a surprising fate during his recent trip to Japan with girlfriend Morgan Riddle.

Emma Raducanu Calls Out Carlos Alcaraz & Others’ “Moaning” About Tennis Schedule
Emma Raducanu shares a different perspective on the demanding tennis grind and it is one where she disagrees with her peers


