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Rafael Nadal received criticism from an American congresswoman after making some comments about his arch-rival Novak Djokovic following his comeback from a prolonged injury layoff.
Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian shut down critics of NCAA women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark after a controversial incident involving a late buzzer beater.
Naomi Osaka’s sister Mari accused their father of abuse and emotional harassment. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic’s tennis greatness was questioned by former Australian tennis pro John Alexander.
On that note, here’s a quick rundown of the day’s biggest headlines:
1) Rafael Nadal receives backlash from American congresswoman for his remarks on Novak Djokovic
American congresswoman Claudia Tenney slammed Rafael Nadal after his comments about Novak Djokovic in an interview with the Spanish publication El Pais went viral.
Nadal, who made his comeback at the 2024 Brisbane International after being away from the sport for nearly a year due to injury, claimed that Novak Djokovic hasn’t evolved as much as he and Roger Federer have. The 22-time Grand Slam champion also admitted that watching Federer play excited him more than watching Djokovic in action.
Tenney has now taken to X (formerly Twitter) to express her disappointment at Nadal, whom she believes is envious of Djokovic. She called the Serb the greatest tennis player of all time as well.
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Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian has shut down the critics of college basketball star Caitlin Clark who plays for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Clark, a household name in college sports right now, was involved in a controversy in a recent game against Michigan State when she won the match for her team with a late buzzer-beater with an eventual score of 76-73. However, due to a miscommunication between the arena clock and the broadcast clock, many believed that the buzzer beater should not have been counted.
Ohanian, a vocal supporter of women’s sports in general, took to X to defend the 21-year-old. He wrote:
