May 25 (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic enters the French Open amid a run of indifferent claycourt form but few would be surprised to the see Serbian great hoist the Musketeers’ Trophy for a third time. With Rafa Nadal sidelined with… Read More ›
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Rafael Nadal withdraws from French Open, says he expects 2024 to be final year.
For months, Rafael Nadal waited for his body to heal. Waited to be able to push himself around a court at full speed, with full energy, of the sort that has carried him to a record 14 titles at the… Read More ›
#Djokovic says new generation has arrived after #Rome quarter-final exit
ROME, May 18 (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic said the long awaited “shift of generations” has finally come to men’s tennis after the world number one lost to 20-year-old Dane Holger Rune in the Italian Open quarter-finals. The ‘Big Three’ of… Read More ›
#NovakDjokovic allowed to compete in #USOpen as #UnitedStates set to change COVID-19 travel policy
Novak Djokovic was not able to play in last year’s U.S. Open due to COVID-19 policy, but that seems to have changed in 2023. Djokovic will be making his return to Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York, this summer, as the… Read More ›
‘Wow’: Roger #Federer’s incredible act to #Tennis ball kid after viral moment revealed
A French Open ball girl has revealed Roger Federer’s extraordinary act of kindness during one of the toughest moments of his career. Federer endured a lean year by his standards in 2011 and did not hold any of the four… Read More ›
‘People won’t believe me’: #Djokovic’s 22 slams jacket stuns #Tennis world as #Tsitsipas makes GOAT call
Novak Djokovic is the greatest tennis player of all-time after winning his 22nd grand slam title, according to vanquished Australian Open final opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas. The Serbian returned to the world No.1 ranking with his straight sets win over Tsitsipas,… Read More ›
Tennis misses him’: #Djokovic’s classy #Federer tribute and post-retirement ‘challenge’
Novak Djokovic has delivered a classy tribute to former rival Roger Federer after the world No.4’s barnstorming quarterfinal win over Andrey Rublev. In his post-match interview with Jim Courier, Djokovic was asked about his first major semi-final, which he won… Read More ›
#BBC #Tennis: #AndyMurray tipped to have ‘great #Wimbledon’ after ‘blazing it amazingly’ with metal hip
Andy Murray has been tipped to “have a great Wimbledon” this summer by the man who helped convince the Scot to undergo his career-saving hip surgery. Former world doubles number one Bob Bryan underwent the same operation a year before… Read More ›
#AndyMurray wins another five-set epic, beating Thanasi Kokkinakis in wild 4 a.m. finish at the #AusOpen2023
Andy Murray produced yet another Herculean effort at the Australian Open, coming back from two sets and a break down against home favorite Thanasi Kokkinakis in a match that went on past 4 a.m. in Melbourne. At five hours and 45 minutes,… Read More ›