Bastien Fachan
@BastienFachan
Auteur ‘Big 3’ 📙 | Sharing cool stuff about tennis 🎾 | Social media freelancer, @TennisTV + @WTA + @usopen | @CofC alum | 🇫🇷 | IG: bastino7
Roger Federer’s Commencement Address at Dartmouth yesterday might be the best speech he’s ever given. Amazingly articulate, funny, full of wisdom. Made me laugh and tear up. I’m so very proud to have had him as my idol for the past two decades. If you have 25 minutes to spare…
TAYLOR FRITZ. SHOWTIME 💫 @Taylor_Fritz97 #MubadalaCitiDCOpen
Despite the loss, Venus Williams shares a moment with the crowd ☺️👏 #MubadalaCitiDCOpen
Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez are into the quarterfinals of the same hardcourt tournament for the first time since the US Open 2021
Talk about mic drop 🎤💥 Leylah Fernandez takes down No.1 seed Pegula 6-3, 1-6, 7-5 to reach the Washington quarterfinals for the first time. #MubadalaCitiDCOpen
Making a statement 😤 @EmmaRaducanu battles past Osaka 6-4, 6-2 to return to the quarterfinals in Washington DC. #MubadalaCitiDCOpen
Naomi Osaka's custom shoes for the American swing have her name in Japanese (大坂なおみ) embroidered

Learner Tien improves to *4-0* when facing a top 10 player in the second round of a tournament in 2025: Australian Open R2 - d. #5 Medvedev Acapulco R2 - d. #2 Zverev Mallorca R2 - d. #10 Shelton Washington R2 - d. #10 Rublev 🤯🤯
Congratulations to @Venuseswilliams on reaching the second round in the Mubadala Citi DC Open!
1979 - Two players aged 40+ (Stan Wawrinka and Venus Wiliams) have won ATP and WTA-level matches in the same week for the first time since Ken Rosewall (Brisbane) and Renee Richards (Phoenix) in October 1979. Vintage. @atptour @ATPMediaInfo @WTA @WTA_insider
Let tonight be a lesson to all who patronize sporting legends, urging them to retire to preserve their legacy. This is their decision to make, not yours. They know better. Venus Williams knows better. Beating Father Time, one victory twirl at a time ✨
It's like she never left 😮💨 @Venuseswilliams defeats Stearns 6-3, 6-4 to reach the second round in the United States capital. #MubadalaCitiDCOpen
Age is just a number. 👏 45-year-old Venus Williams turns in a vintage performance to win her singles comeback! #MubadalaCitiDCOpen
Won at age 14. Won at age 45. Venus Williams.

The Venus Williams serve will never go out of style