
Vatsal Shah
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Vatsal Shah is a tennis journalist at EssentiallySports, covering ATP and WTA storylines from the ES Trends Desk since 2023. He delivers breaking insights on major tournaments and player arcs, decoding tactical shifts and viral moments into accessible takeaways. Vatsal’s coverage of Taylor Townsend’s Dubai title win captured both the emotional weight of her victory and the context of her comeback. He draws on his experience as a recreational player to add a courtside lens to Grand Slam coverage for the ES News Center.
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Venus Williams’ Comeback Sparks Concern as Viral Practice Clip Leaves Fans Divided
As Venus Williams took to the tennis court after a long time ahead of her comeback at the Citi Open, fans left shocked on her return.
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Andre Agassi Makes a Shocking Return to Tennis in a Whole New Role
Ahead of the US Open Swing, Andre Agassi combines with a top player in the men's circuit as he takes on a new role.
1 day ago

Novak Djokovic Back to Being the ‘5th Wheel’? ATP Legend Drops Bold Verdict
During a podcast, Boris Becker makes a concerning revelation about Novak Djokovic as old times strike again.
1 day ago

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner Blamed Behind Ex-US Open Winner’s Downfall
During an interview, Mats Wilander reveals how Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz played a role in the downfall of former Grand Slam champion.
1 day ago

Naomi Osaka Subtly Silences French Open Fires With a Bold Statement
Naomi Osaka expresses her passion for fashion on a new podcast months after a major fiasco at the French Open.
2 days ago

Nick Kyrgios’ Ex-Girlfriend Reveals Special Relationship With Recently Deceased Doctor – “No One I’d Trust More”
Taking to her Instagram handle, Nick Kyrgios' ex-girlfriend, Ajla Tomljanovic paid tributes to a close one who passed away.
2 days ago

After Horrifying Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula Confessions, 23YO WTA Icon Reports Shameful Trolling: “This Girl is So Sh*t”
Following brutal trolling of WTA stars like Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula, another young star falls prey to online trolling.
2 days ago

Novak Djokovic Makes Aryna Sabalenka Pay a Dear Price Over Wimbledon Loss
After their Wimbledon campaign, Novak Djokovic wins a stunning bet over Aryna Sabalenka and makes her pay dearly.
3 days ago

Serena Williams Shocks Fans, Ending Body Transformation Rumors: ‘Y’all Can Stop Trolling’
Taking to her official Instagram handle, Serena Williams drops stunning vacation pics as the fans can't keep calm.
3 days ago

31 Y/O WTA Icon Does the Unthinkable After Announcing Sudden Retirement
After announcing her retirement from tennis, Eugenie Bouchard makes a strange move before playing in her last tournament.
3 days ago

Jannik Sinner’s Wimbledon Win Can’t Erase Emma Navarro’s Shocking Concerns Over Nearing US Open Partnership: “A Little Bit Worried”
Ahead of the US Open mixed doubles tournament, Emma Navarro has a strong advice on Jannik Sinner for improving his game.
3 days ago

“Proud” Taylor Townsend Recaps Wimbledon With a Twist—“Ain’t the Last Time”
Following her campaign at the Wimbledon Championships, Taylor Townsend reflects on her performance at the tournament.
4 days ago

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