
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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Naomi Osaka Confirms Split With Key Coach After Injury Forces Early End to 2025 Season
After an early ending to her 2025 season, Naomi Osaka parts ways with her strength and conditioning coach with a heartfelt reaction.

Elena Rybakina Withdraws With Concerning Injury Hours After WTA Finals Qualification
Kazakh star Elena Rybakina pulls out of the Japan Open. What reasons did she cite for her withdrawal, though?

Serena Williams Admits the “Sadness” Behind Achieving Her Father’s Ambitious Dream
Tennis legend Serena Williams opens up on the ups and downs in chasing her father's dream and how big an impact he has on her career.

Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz & Co. Called Out for Self-Destructive Move After Publicly Slamming ATP
Renowned tennis coach takes an indirect jibe at Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz for their scheduling complaints. What did he say?

WTA Star Breaks Silence on Bizarre Comment Amid Injury-Forced Season Exit: “I Don’t Understand”
The 26-year-old Czech star, Marketa Vondrousova breaks silence on compatriot's bizarre remarks following her Japan Open withdrawal.

Jannik Sinner Admits One Goal Is Now “Impossible” Despite $6M Win Over Carlos Alcaraz
Despite a dominating performance against Carlos Alcaraz at the Six Kings Slam final, Jannik Sinner bows out of pursuing an ambitious feat.

Carlos Alcaraz Defends Six Kings Slam Amid Fiery Criticism as Jannik Sinner Awaits
Amid constant criticisms, Carlos Alcaraz defends his decision to play exhibition events. What did he say exactly, though?

Frances Tiafoe Makes Surprise Announcement After Splitting With Coach David Witt
Shortly after parting ways with his coach, American star Frances Tiafoe makes an announcement through a social media post. What did he say?

Naomi Osaka Opens Up on Recovery Amid Latest Japan Open Injury Scare
Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka breaks silence on injury concerns at the Japan Open. What did she say about her recovery, though?

Nick Kyrgios Calls Out ATP for Protecting Jannik Sinner as Doping Controversy Resurfaces
Nick Kyrgios shares a very interesting detail about his relationship with Jannik Sinner while calling out ATP for the doping controversy.

Coco Gauff Warned as Serve Changes Draw Concern From Ex-Pro: “Becomes More Attackable”
Former pro breaks down the crucial aspect of Coco Gauff's game that she must master ahead of the 2026 season. What did she say exactly?

Coco Gauff Surpasses Serena and Venus Williams Before Jasmine Paolini Clash at Wuhan Open
The 21-year-old American tennis star, Coco Gauff, adds yet another feather to her cap by securing her spot in the SF of the Wuhan Open.


