Challengers [CERTIFIED ⟶]

The story follows Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), a former tennis prodigy turned coach after a career-ending injury [11, 14]. She finds herself caught between her husband, Art Donaldson (Mike Faist), a Grand Slam champion in a slump, and his former best friend and her ex-boyfriend, Patrick Zweig (Josh O'Connor) [16, 17].

The throne is heavy. The climb is light. And the most dangerous person in any arena is not the one holding the trophy—it is the one who has spent the last five years figuring out exactly how to take it from you. Challengers

Patrick turns pro immediately, while Art and Tashi attend Stanford. Tashi and Patrick's relationship becomes strained due to his lack of commitment. During a match where Art is cheering her on, Tashi suffers a career-ending knee injury. In the aftermath, she breaks up with Patrick and begins a relationship with Art, eventually becoming his coach and architecting his rise to superstardom. The story follows Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), a former