Pat Benson

Pat Benson

Joined: Jun 18, 2024

Pat Benson covers professional tennis for Serve on Sports Illustrated, reporting on ATP and WTA events worldwide. From Challenger tournaments to Grand Slams, he brings readers in-depth coverage, daily recaps, and exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in the sport. With a decade of experience in sports journalism, Pat is recognized as a trusted voice in tennis media. You can contact him at 1989patbenson@gmail.com.

Carlos Alcaraz is still celebrating his US Open title.

Carlos Alcaraz looks to defend his title at the French Open.

Naomi Osaka issued a statement after leaving Evolve sports agency.

Carlos Alcaraz has split with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero.

Tennis balls used at the 2025 Australian Open.

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Tennis players are already sounding the alarm over the quality of balls used at the 2026 Australian Open.

Frances Tiafoe fired his coaching staff at the end of 2025.

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Carlos Alcaraz fired Juan Carlos Ferrero, and there are five professional tennis players who should consider hiring the veteran coach.

Carlos Alcaraz has split with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero.

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Carlos Alcaraz shocked tennis fans by announcing an unexpected split with his coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero.

Novak Djokovic committed to the 2026 Adelaide International.

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Novak Djokovic has confirmed that he will kick off his 2026 ATP season at the Adelaide International.

The Racquet Club at Shell Bay features all four Grand Slam court surfaces.

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A behind-the-scenes look at the exclusive Shell Bay Club, including quotes from tennis star Jessica Pegula.

Emma Raducanu is reportedly leaving Nike in 2026.

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Top-ranked British tennis player Emma Raducanu is reportedly leaving Nike for Uniqlo in 2026.

Novak Djokovic has bolstered his coaching staff this off-season.

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Novak Djokovic has added the biomechanics expert Mark Kovacs to his coaching staff ahead of the 2026 ATP season.

Carlos Alcaraz discussed his struggles at the Australian Open.

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Carlos Alcaraz explained how a lack of rhythm has caused his struggles at the Australian Open in previous years.

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer made announcements online.

Rafael Nadal announced a recent surgery, while Roger Federer committed to an exhibition match at the Australian Open.

Billie Jean King criticized the upcoming 'Battle of the Sexes' between Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka.

Billie Jean King explained why the upcoming exhibition match between Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka "is not the same."

Accelerator is helping power Paula Badosa's preseason training.

Interview with women's tennis star Paula Badosa on her 2025 WTA season, injury recovery, and goals for 2026.

Mercedes-Benz announced Coco Gauff as a global brand ambassador, and it is a huge moment for both parties.