Nadal will only play French Open if he can ‘compete well’
Rafael Nadal says he will only play at the French Open next month if he feels “capable enough to compete”. The 14-time champion at Roland Garros, missed the French Open for the first time in 19 years through injury in 2023. The 37-year-old Spaniard has already indicated he plans to retire after the 2024 season, […]
Simona Halep’s doping penalty is shortened to nine months and she will return to tennis
Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep’s four-year ban for doping has been reduced to nine months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The decision means Romanian former world number one Halep, 32, can return to tennis immediately. She feared her career would be over if the original decision was upheld. While her case was […]
Novak Djokovic Claims Record-Extending Seventh Paris Masters Trophy
Novak Djokovic clinched a record-extending seventh Paris Masters trophy and a 40th Masters title in total on Sunday, after beating unseeded Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 6-3 in straightforward fashion. It is the 36-year-old, world number one’s sixth title of 2023, which includes three Grand Slam crowns and the Masters trophy in Cincinnati. Next up for Djokovic […]
Alcaraz Wins First Wimbledon Ending Djokovic’s Dominance
Carlos Alcaraz won the Wimbledon men’s singles title for the first time by ending Novak Djokovic’s recent dominance with a stunning victory. The 20-year-old Spaniard Alcaraz, fought back from a nervy start to win the All England Club title for the first time 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 6-4 against the defending champion. Djokovic was […]
2023 Wimbledon: Daniil Medvedev and Carlos Alcaraz Will Face-off in The Semi-finals
Russian third seed Daniil Medvedev and Spanish top seed Carlos Alcaraz will clash in the semi-finals of the men’s singles of the 2023 Wimbledon. Alcaraz and Medvedev – who have both won major titles on the US Open hard courts – will attempt to reach their first finals on the Wimbledon grass when they play […]
Carlos Alcaraz Defeats Jan-Lennard Struff To Retain Madrid Open title
World number two Carlos Alcaraz retained his Madrid Open title with a three-set victory over Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff. The 20-year-old Spaniard won 6-4 3-6 6-3 for his fourth trophy on the ATP Tour this season, and 10th overall. Alcaraz is the second man to defend his title in Madrid, after compatriot Rafael Nadal did so […]
Novak Djokovic wins his 10th Australian Open title
Novak Djokovic resumed his reign over Melbourne Park by winning a record-extending 10th Australian Open title on Sunday. This has come 15 years after hoisting it for the first time as a 20-year-old in 2008. Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the one-sided final match by winning 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5), a rematch of the 2021 French […]