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Reem Abulleil

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Reem Abulleil is an Egyptian multimedia journalist and editor with over 14 years of experience covering sport both regionally and internationally. She travels the world covering tennis, F1 and the NBA, while also focusing on Arab athletes across a wide range of sports. Her columns and exclusive interviews provide insight into the happenings on the tennis circuit and shed light on important issues related to sport in the MENA region. Reem is also the host and producer of The National’s Abtal podcast, a series dedicated to Arab athletes and their journeys towards the Paris Olympics.
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Oct 6, 2021; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Emma Raducanu (GBR) plays on the practice courts during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
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How Raducanu and Fernandez plan to stay on track amid newfound superstardom

Teenagers have been offered some valuable advice from other WTA Tour players who experienced massive attention early in their careers

TennisOctober 08, 2021
Mark Kar, General Manager of Coca-Cola Arena, with the venue in the Coca-Cola Arena,
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Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena set to welcome Tie Break Tens

Arena will host tennis tournament on October 22, with plans to one day be a home to a city franchise sports team

TennisSeptember 29, 2021
Ons Jabeur, of Tunisia, returns a shot to during the third round of the US Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo / Frank Franklin II)
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Ons Jabeur: Tunisian star 'very motivated' to earn historic WTA Finals berth

In an exclusive interview with 'The National', the Tunisian tennis star discusses her determination to reach the season-ending tournament

TennisSeptember 23, 2021
Russia's Daniil Medvedev celebrates with the trophy after winning the 2021 US Open Tennis tournament men's final match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, on September 12, 2021. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)
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Explainer: How Medvedev stopped Djokovic making Grand Slam history at US Open

The Russian's change of approach on his second serve helped put the world No 1 on the back foot

TennisSeptember 13, 2021
Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas walks to the other side of the court during his 2021 US Open Tennis tournament men's singles third round match against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, on September 3, 2021. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)
US Open Week One diary: Records tumble, a tough time for Tsitsipas and Osaka

The opening rounds of the seasons' final Grand Slam have seen history being made in New York

TennisSeptember 06, 2021
Novak Djokovic celebrates after beating Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon final at the All England Club on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Reuters
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US Open talking points: Djokovic 'thrives on pressure', Osaka admits mistakes

Season's final Grand Slam begins on Monday with Serbian looking to make history

TennisAugust 29, 2021
Mayar SHERIF (EGY) plays Grace MIN (USA) in their round 2 match at the Australian Open 2021 Women’s Qualifying, at Dubai Tennis Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Tennis Australia Photo by Jorge Ferrari
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How Mayar Sherif is changing the tennis sponsorship landscape in Egypt

Nation's leading tennis player has attracted unprecedented interest from major companies keen to be associated with her rise in the game

TennisAugust 25, 2021
Egypt's Olympians take a stand against online abuse

Swimmer Farida Osman among the Egyptian athletes to call for an end to social media hate

OlympicsAugust 03, 2021
Jordan's Abdullah Shelbayh in action at Wimbledon.
Jordanian Abdullah Shelbayh on brink of history at Wimbledon

Talented Shelbayh has been on a long journey to reach the Boys' Doubles Final at SW19

TennisJuly 11, 2021
Rafael Nadal has decided to skip the Tokyo Olympics. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Olympics no longer the priority it once was for tennis stars

Covid protocols and fitness issues have also forced many to pull out of Tokyo Games

SportJuly 05, 2021
Britain's Andy Murray greets US player Frances Tiafoe on the Wimbledon practice courts. AFP
Wimbledon diary: Tiafoe and Stephens on riding the roller-coaster

American duo trade pep-talks before first-round wins, while Jabeur prepares for 'dream' clash with Williams

TennisJune 30, 2021
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JUNE 20: Ons Jabeur of Tunisia celebrates victory against Daria Kasatkina of Russia in the Womens Singles Final during the Viking Classic Birmingham at Edgbaston Priory Club on June 20, 2021 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Barrington Coombs/Getty Images for LTA)
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Patience has been key in Ons Jabeur’s journey to historic first title

Victory in Birmingham on Sunday meant Tunisian became first Arab player to win WTA crown

TennisJune 22, 2021
Serbia's Novak Djokovic kisses The Mousquetaires Cup (The Musketeers) as he celebrates after winning against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas at the end of their men's final tennis match on Day 15 of The Roland Garros 2021 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 13, 2021. / AFP / Anne-Christine POUJOULAT
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'Limitless' Novak Djokovic looks well set for Golden Slam

Serb plans to emulate Steffi Graf achievement of winning all four Grand Slams and Olympic gold in the same year

TennisJune 15, 2021
epa09205205 Rafael Nadal (R) of Spain is congratulated by Novak Djokovic (L) of Serbia after winning their men's singles final at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Italy, 16 May 2021. EPA/ETTORE FERRARI
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Djokovic insists 'Next Gen' still lag behind him, Nadal and Federer

Serbian world No 1 expects veterans to continue to dominate at the biggest stage

TennisMay 18, 2021
Japan's Naomi Osaka posing with her winning trophy at the Australia Open in February. AFP
Lack of a dominant force on WTA Tour is sign of strength not weakness

To paint women's circuit in a negative light is unfair reflection on the depth of talent currently contesting major titles

TennisMay 12, 2021
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