196 articles tagged "tennis"
Carlos Alcaraz has 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 fought back from a nervy start to win 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6
Novak Djokovic has won the French open making it a record 23rd Grand Slam singles. Rafael Nadal is second with 22 titles while Roger Federer is third with 20. Casper Ruud, never really stood a serious chance a
Iga Swiatek maintained her recent grip on the French Open by fighting past Karolina Muchova to win her third Roland Garros title in four years. The top seed was the heavy favourite to beat 43rd-ranked Muchova, but
Tennis Fiji today received a total of $15,000 in sponsorship to support the return of the Tattslotto Fiji Open that will be held from tomorrow to this Saturday at the Denarau Golf and Racquet Club. The Tattslotto
Novak Djokovic suffered his earliest exit at the Italian Open since 2013 when he was beaten by rising Danish star 20-year-old Holger Rune in the quarter-finals. The world number 1 player was beaten 6-2 4-6 6-2 by R
Carlos Alcaraz breezed past Daniil Medvedev to win the Indian Wells title and return to world number one. The 19-year-old only needed one hour 11 minutes to seal a 6-3 6-2 win that took him above Novak Djokovic at
World number one Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Indian Wells Masters this week with the Serb unable to enter the United States. The 22-time Grand Slam winner, had applied for special permission to enter the
Novak Djokovic has won his 10th Australian Open title and equalled Rafael Nadal's record of 22 men's grand slam singles titles after what he called the "biggest victory" of his life. Djokovic will also reclaim the
Tennis star Novak Djokovic says he is ready to move on in his first trip to Australia since he was deported in January over failing to meet COVID vaccination requirements Djokovic says what happened 12 months ago
Nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic is back on Australian soil. Less than a year after his high-profile visa saga and deportation last January, the campaign is now on in earnest for Djokovic to chase
Venus Williams has been awarded a wildcard to compete in January's Australian Open at the age of 42. The American will be back in Melbourne 25 years after her debut in the tournament, which begins on 16 January.
Venus Williams has been awarded a wildcard to compete in January's Australian Open at the age of 42. The American will be back in Melbourne 25 years after her debut in the tournament, which begins on 16 January.
Novak Djokovic confirmed he will play at next year's Australian Open, saying he was "very happy" his visa ban had been overturned. Djokovic was deported before this year's event after his visa was cancelled in a r
20-time Grand Slam champion, Roger Federer will retire from top-level tennis after the Laver Cup in London this month. The former World number 1 tennis player has not played since Wimbledon 2021, after which he had
World number one Iga Swiatek capped a dominant season by beating Tunisian fifth seed Ons Jabeur at the US Open to win her second major title of 2022. After a one-sided first set Jabeur settled midway through the se
Rafael Nadal has been beaten in a Grand Slam for the first time in 2022, losing to Frances Tiafoe in the US Open fourth round. American Tiafoe thrilled the home crowd with a 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3 win over four-time cham
Nick Kyrgios of Australia ended Daniil Medvedev's defence of the US Open title after winning four-set in New York. The 27-year-old Australian demonstrated all of his shot-making and propensity for creating drama i
British number one Cameron Norrie reached the US Open fourth round for the first time with a composed victory over Denmark's Holger Rune. Norrie won 7-5 6-4 6-1 against the 19-year-old. Norrie will next play
Serena Williams lost to Ajla Tomljanovic in the US Open third round in a three-set thriller. The American tennis star dug deep to win the second set in a gripping tiebreaker but ultimately lost 7-5, 6-7, 6-1.
Serena Williams knew all eyes would be on her at the US Open this week -- it's widely expected to be her final tournament, following her recent announcement that she would be "evolving away" from tennis. The sport
