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US Open runner-up Fritz back in another big final and faces Sinner again for ATP Finals crown
Read full article: US Open runner-up Fritz back in another big final and faces Sinner again for ATP Finals crownTaylor Fritz followed up his runner-up finish at the U.S. Open by beating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (3) to advance to another big final at the ATP Finals.
Alcaraz struggles with stomach issue in loss to Ruud at ATP Finals and Zverev beats Rublev
Read full article: Alcaraz struggles with stomach issue in loss to Ruud at ATP Finals and Zverev beats RublevCarlos Alcaraz struggled with a stomach issue and looked far from the player who won two Grand Slams this year in losing to Casper Ruud 6-1, 7-5 at the ATP Finals in Turin.
Alcaraz clinches Laver Cup for Team Europe in 13-11 victory over Team World
Read full article: Alcaraz clinches Laver Cup for Team Europe in 13-11 victory over Team WorldFour-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame Taylor Fritz in the deciding match as Team Europe rallied to beat Team World 13-11 and win the Laver Cup.
Laver Cup is 2-2 after Fritz and Shelton win doubles from Alcaraz and Zverev
Read full article: Laver Cup is 2-2 after Fritz and Shelton win doubles from Alcaraz and ZverevAmerican pair Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton have edged Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in doubles to tie the Laver Cup after the first day in Berlin.
Zzzzzzz: US Open tennis players take naps before matches, especially late ones
Read full article: Zzzzzzz: US Open tennis players take naps before matches, especially late onesPlenty of tennis players at the U.S. Open agree that there are benefits to taking a nap before a match, especially if they are due on court at night.
Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open final on the day his court case is resolved in Germany
Read full article: Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open final on the day his court case is resolved in GermanyAlexander Zverev has moved a win away from his first Grand Slam title with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open semifinals.
German court drops case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after settlement with his ex-partner
Read full article: German court drops case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after settlement with his ex-partnerA German court has dropped a case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after he agreed to pay 200,000 euros — about $218,000 — and reached an out-of-court settlement with his former partner.
Alexander Zverev faces an ongoing trial in Germany during the French Open. Here's what to know
Read full article: Alexander Zverev faces an ongoing trial in Germany during the French Open. Here's what to knowAs tennis pro Alexander Zverev competes for a Grand Slam title at the French Open in Paris, he is also involved in a court case at home in Germany connected to a woman’s accusation he caused her bodily harm.
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their rivalry in the French Open semifinals
Read full article: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their rivalry in the French Open semifinalsJannik Sinner is just 22, and Carlos Alcaraz just 21, yet they’ve already built quite a rivalry heading into their French Open semifinal on Friday.
Novak Djokovic says his knee surgery went well and he wants to return to action as soon as possible
Read full article: Novak Djokovic says his knee surgery went well and he wants to return to action as soon as possibleNovak Djokovic says surgery on his right knee went well after he was injured during the French Open.
Novak Djokovic wins his record 370th Slam match but isn't sure he can continue at the French Open
Read full article: Novak Djokovic wins his record 370th Slam match but isn't sure he can continue at the French OpenNovak Djokovic played through a painful right knee with the help of medicine and come back to beat No. 23 Francisco Cerundolo 6-1, 5-7, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 in the French Open’s fourth round for his record 370th win in a Grand Slam match.
Novak Djokovic begins his bid for a 25th Grand Slam title with a first-round French Open win
Read full article: Novak Djokovic begins his bid for a 25th Grand Slam title with a first-round French Open winDefending champion Novak Djokovic has won his first-round match at the French Open by beating Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-4.
Djokovic wins his opener at the Italian Open after a month off. Defending champ Rybakina withdraws
Read full article: Djokovic wins his opener at the Italian Open after a month off. Defending champ Rybakina withdrawsNovak Djokovic took a little while to get going in his first match in nearly a month.
Seinfeld's upcoming Netflix movie about Pop-Tarts to be featured in IndyCar race at Long Beach
Read full article: Seinfeld's upcoming Netflix movie about Pop-Tarts to be featured in IndyCar race at Long BeachJerry Seinfeld’s upcoming Netflix comedy will be featured during this weekend's IndyCar race at Long Beach as rookie Linus Lundqvist will drive a car painted to look like a Pop-Tart in recognition of the movie “Unfrosted.”.
Tsitsipas sweeps aside Ruud to win Monte Carlo Masters for the third time, and then weeps
Read full article: Tsitsipas sweeps aside Ruud to win Monte Carlo Masters for the third time, and then weepsStefanos Tsitsipas has swept aside Casper Ruud 6-1, 6-4 to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the third time in four years.
Defending Miami champ Medvedev wins 350th career match to reach quarterfinals
Read full article: Defending Miami champ Medvedev wins 350th career match to reach quarterfinalsDefending Miami Open champion Daniil Medvedev won his 350th career match to reach the quarterfinals with a victory over Dominik Koepfer.
Elena Rybakina, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff all advance to the semifinals at the China Open
Read full article: Elena Rybakina, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff all advance to the semifinals at the China OpenElena Rybakina advanced to her eighth semifinal of the year by beating top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 7-5, 6-2 at the China Open.
Jenson Brooksby tells the AP he accepted a provisional ban for allegedly missing 3 doping tests
Read full article: Jenson Brooksby tells the AP he accepted a provisional ban for allegedly missing 3 doping testsAmerican tennis player Jenson Brooksby tells The Associated Press he has accepted a provisional suspension from the International Tennis Integrity Agency after being accused of missing three doping tests in a 12-month period.
Novak Djokovic’s bid for Wimbledon title No. 8 and Grand Slam trophy No. 24 starts on Monday
Read full article: Novak Djokovic’s bid for Wimbledon title No. 8 and Grand Slam trophy No. 24 starts on MondayNovak Djokovic will begin his pursuit of a fifth consecutive Wimbledon championship and eighth overall on Monday.
Novak Djokovic wins his 23rd Grand Slam title by beating Casper Ruud in the French Open final
Read full article: Novak Djokovic wins his 23rd Grand Slam title by beating Casper Ruud in the French Open finalNovak Djokovic has won his men’s-record 23rd Grand Slam title with a 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-5 victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open final.
Where, when and how Novak Djokovic won each of his 22 Grand Slam titles
Read full article: Where, when and how Novak Djokovic won each of his 22 Grand Slam titlesNovak Djokovic will be trying to set the record for the most Grand Slam singles trophies won by a man when he goes for what would be No. 23 against Casper Ruud in the French Open final on Sunday.
Novak Djokovic nears his 23rd Grand Slam title at the French Open after Carlos Alcaraz cramps up
Read full article: Novak Djokovic nears his 23rd Grand Slam title at the French Open after Carlos Alcaraz cramps upNovak Djokovic has defeated a cramping Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 in the French Open semifinals to move one win away from a record 23rd Grand Slam title.
Coco Gauff is 0-7 against No. 1 Iga Swiatek after losing to her in the French Open quarterfinals
Read full article: Coco Gauff is 0-7 against No. 1 Iga Swiatek after losing to her in the French Open quarterfinalsCoco Gauff has lost in the French Open quarterfinals to two-time champion Iga Swiatek in a rematch of last year's final at Roland Garros.
Coco Gauff wanted a French Open rematch against Iga Swiatek; it'll happen in the quarterfinals
Read full article: Coco Gauff wanted a French Open rematch against Iga Swiatek; it'll happen in the quarterfinalsCoco Gauff put aside a skinned knee and a bad stretch in the first set to reach the French Open quarterfinals for the third consecutive year.
French Open's No. 2 seed, Daniil Medvedev, loses to 172nd-ranked qualifier, Thiago Seyboth Wild
Read full article: French Open's No. 2 seed, Daniil Medvedev, loses to 172nd-ranked qualifier, Thiago Seyboth WildSecond-seeded Daniil Medvedev has lost in the first round of the French Open in five sets to an opponent who is ranked just 172nd and was playing only his second match in the main draw of any Grand Slam tournament.
Wimbledon champion Rybakina wins Italian Open; Rune-Medvedev in men's final
Read full article: Wimbledon champion Rybakina wins Italian Open; Rune-Medvedev in men's finalWimbledon champion Elena Rybakina won the Italian Open when Ukrainian opponent Anhelina Kalinina retired eary in the second set due to a left thigh injury.
Novak Djokovic loses to Holger Rune, again, this time at Italian Open
Read full article: Novak Djokovic loses to Holger Rune, again, this time at Italian OpenTwenty-year-old Danish player Holger Rune recorded his second victory over Novak Djokovic in little more than six months by beating the 22-time Grand Slam champion 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 to reach the Italian Open semifinals.
Djokovic worried about leg, bothered by heckler in Australia
Read full article: Djokovic worried about leg, bothered by heckler in AustraliaNovak Djokovic says he is worried about his left hamstring after beating 191st-ranked French qualifier Enzo Couacaud 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-0 in the second round of the Australian Open.
Nadal out of ATP Finals after loss; Ruud through to semis
Read full article: Nadal out of ATP Finals after loss; Ruud through to semisRafael Nadal’s error-strewn performance saw him miss out on the chance of adding the ATP Finals trophy to his glittering list of titles as he was later eliminated from the tournament.
Federer, Nadal, Djokovic set new bar for next generations
Read full article: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic set new bar for next generationsHere is one way to look at what Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and the now-retired Roger Federer accomplished: The group known as the Big Three of men’s tennis accumulated so many Grand Slam titles that it seems unlikely anyone will reach the standards they set.
Federer's final match comes in doubles alongside rival Nadal
Read full article: Federer's final match comes in doubles alongside rival NadalRoger Federer and Rafael Nadal will team up in doubles at the Laver Cup on Friday in what Federer has announced will be the final match of his long and illustrious career.
Federer, Serena retire; tennis moves on to Alcaraz, Swiatek
Read full article: Federer, Serena retire; tennis moves on to Alcaraz, SwiatekThe timing of it all hardly could be more symbolic: All within a span of two weeks, Serena Williams plays what is believed to be her last match at age 40, Roger Federer announces he’ll be retiring at 41, Iga Swiatek wins her third Grand Slam title at 21, and Carlos Alcaraz gets his first at 19.
Carlos Alcaraz wins US Open for 1st Slam title, top ranking
Read full article: Carlos Alcaraz wins US Open for 1st Slam title, top rankingCarlos Alcaraz has defeated Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 in the U.S. Open final to earn his first Grand Slam title at age 19 and become the youngest man to move up to No. 1 in the rankings.
De Groot wins another wheelchair Slam | US Open updates
Read full article: De Groot wins another wheelchair Slam | US Open updatesDiede de Groot captured her second straight wheelchair calendar-year Grand Slam, while Alfie Hewett stopped Shingo Kunieda from doing the same by winning the men’s title at the U.S. Open.
Tiafoe can't continue rare run at US Open for American man
Read full article: Tiafoe can't continue rare run at US Open for American manFrances Tiafoe has come up just short of being the first American man to reach the U.S. Open final in 16 years with a five-set loss to Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinals.
Coco Gauff, 18, reaches US Open quarterfinals for 1st time
Read full article: Coco Gauff, 18, reaches US Open quarterfinals for 1st timeCoco Gauff has reached the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the first time by coming back in each set to beat Zhang Shuai of China 7-5, 7-5 in front of a partisan crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Foot pain leaves French Open champ Nadal's future uncertain
Read full article: Foot pain leaves French Open champ Nadal's future uncertainFrench Open champion Rafael Nadal says he needed multiple injections to dull the pain in his left foot before matches and unless he can find another solution for the chronic problem, he won’t be able to play at Wimbledon and isn’t sure about his future in tennis.
French Open updates | Nadal says foot was 'asleep' in final
Read full article: French Open updates | Nadal says foot was 'asleep' in finalRafael Nadal tells TV rights holder Eurosport in an interview on court after the French Open final that he played the match with “no feeling in” his left foot after getting an “injection on the nerve.”.
Swiatek surpasses Serena's streak for 2nd French Open title
Read full article: Swiatek surpasses Serena's streak for 2nd French Open titleTop-ranked Iga Swiatek has beaten 18-year-old American Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the French Open final to collect her second title at Roland Garros and stretch her winning streak to 35 matches.
French Open updates | Arevalo, Rojer win men's doubles title
Read full article: French Open updates | Arevalo, Rojer win men's doubles titleMarcelo Arevalo of El Salvador and Jean-Julien Rojer of Netherlands won the French Open men’s doubles championship by beating Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Austin Krajicek of the U.S. 6-7 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the final.
French Open updates | Activist interrupts men's semifinal
Read full article: French Open updates | Activist interrupts men's semifinalA climate activist wearing a T-shirt with the message “We have 1028 days left” interrupted the French Open men’s semifinal between Marin Cilic and Casper Ruud by attaching herself to the net and kneeling on the court.
Adieu, Jo: Fans hail injured, retiring Tsonga at French Open
Read full article: Adieu, Jo: Fans hail injured, retiring Tsonga at French OpenJo-Wilfried Tsonga has ended his career as a singles tennis player with a 6-7 (6), 7-6 (4), 6-2, 7-6 (0) loss to Casper Ruud in the first round of the French Open.
Medvedev and Zverev win; Berrettini injured at ATP Finals
Read full article: Medvedev and Zverev win; Berrettini injured at ATP FinalsStrong serving and consistent baseline play propelled U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev to a 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 win over first-time qualifier Hubert Hurkacz in the opening match of the ATP Finals.
Dimitrov downs top-seeded Medvedev in 3 sets at Indian Wells
Read full article: Dimitrov downs top-seeded Medvedev in 3 sets at Indian WellsGrigor Dimitrov beat top-seeded Daniil Medvedev 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open, extending the parade of upsets that has knocked out several top players.
'Happy-go-lucky' teen Fernandez upsets Kerber at US Open
Read full article: 'Happy-go-lucky' teen Fernandez upsets Kerber at US OpenCanadian teenager Leylah Fernandez has followed up her upset of defending champion Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open by beating another past title winner at Flushing Meadows.