Blinkova upsets 2023 finalist Rybakina in a wild, record-long tiebreaker at the Australian Open Thursday, 18 January 2024, 14:33 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Anna Blinkova needed 10 match points before finally finishing off an upset over 2023 finalist Elena Rybakina in a record, half-hour tiebreaker to reach the third round of the Australian...
Say that to my face: Djokovic challenges a heckler in testy 2nd-round win at Australian Open Wednesday, 17 January 2024, 15:07 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Defending champion Novak Djokovic challenged a heckler to “say that to my face” during the fourth set of a testy second-round win Wednesday over Alexei Popyrin at the Australian...
Swiatek beats Kenin, faces Collins next in a tough Australian Open bracket; Rybakina also advances Tuesday, 16 January 2024, 15:40 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Top-ranked Iga Swiatek survived an early test of her Australian Open title hopes when she held off 2020 champion Sofia Kenin 7-6 (2), 6-2 on Tuesday in the first round. Kenin served for...
Osaka's Grand Slam comeback ends in 1st-round loss to Garcia, Gauff advances at Australian Open Monday, 15 January 2024, 14:54 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Naomi Osaka waved to the crowd and walked back up the players' tunnel past the images of former champions after her Grand Slam comeback ended in a first-round loss at the Australian Open to...
Defending champion Djokovic fends off first-timer Prizmic in 4 hours to advance in Australia Sunday, 14 January 2024, 19:15 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Until he took on defending champion Novak Djokovic at Rod Laver Arena on opening Sunday in Australia, Dino Prizmic had never played a Grand Slam match. The 18-year-old Croatian qualifier, who was...
Analysis: Rafael Nadal's Australian Open withdrawal leaves plenty of questions about his future Monday, 8 January 2024, 07:52 Last update: about 4 months ago Associated Press Rafael Nadal chose to look on the bright side when it comes to the torn hip muscle that will keep him out of the Australian Open and extend his absence from tennis to more...
Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with a 2-0 win over Australia Monday, 27 November 2023, 06:22 Last update: about 5 months ago Associated Press Jannik Sinner capped his perfect week by leading Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly five decades. Sinner took his record to 5-0 this week by beating Alex de Miñaur 6-3, 6-0 in...
Djokovic wins record 7th ATP Finals title by beating Sinner in straight sets Monday, 20 November 2023, 07:07 Last update: about 5 months ago Associated Press Novak Djokovic ended the year just as he started it — by setting records. The top-ranked Djokovic won a record-breaking seventh ATP Finals title on Sunday with a straight-set victory over...
Djokovic dispatches Alcaraz at ATP Finals to set up title match against home favourite Sinner Sunday, 19 November 2023, 06:13 Last update: about 5 months ago Associated Press Top-ranked Novak Djokovic will be bidding for a record-breaking seventh ATP Finals title when he takes on home favorite Jannik Sinner in Sunday’s final. Djokovic took less than 90 minutes...
Alcaraz sets up semifinal match against Djokovic at ATP Finals after beating Medvedev Saturday, 18 November 2023, 06:45 Last update: about 5 months ago Associated Press Carlos Alcaraz leaned back, looked up and yelled in celebration. The Spaniard had just secured a spot in the semifinals of the ATP Finals in his tournament debut, setting up a match against...