Novak Djokovic paid tribute to Kobe Bryant as he cliched a 24th Grand Slam title by defeating Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 in the final of the US Open on Sunday. The game was a rematch of the 2021 final which Medvedev won in straight sets. Djokovic came into the tournament having been triumphant at the Australian Open and French Open before losing to Carlos...
Ons Jabeur moved into the Wimbledon third round with ease following her 6-1, 6-1 win over Zhuoxuan Bai on Friday . The second round tie was a very comfortable one for the Tunisian sixth seed and 2022 Wimbledon runner-up as she needed just 46 minutes to dispatch her Chinese opponent ranked 191st in the world and set up a last 32 clash with Canadian and 2019...
Lloyd Harris has crashed out of the ongoing Wimbledon tournament after suffering a four-set loss (5-7, 7-6 (7-4), 5-7, 3-6) to Gregoire Barrere in the first round on Wednesday. The 26-year-old South African headed to SW19 on the back of reaching the final of the Mallorca Open where he lost to Christopher Eubanks. Harris took a 2-0 lead in the first set after breaking Barrere in...
Wimbledon has reversed its ban on Russian and Belarusian players ahead of the 2023 tennis championship that starts in July. Athletes from Russian and Belarus have agreed to participate as neutrals without the use of Russian and Belarusian flags, emblems and anthems during the competition. Last year, the Lawn Tennis Association were punished with reduced points from the world ranking and a fine because of their...
World No. 8 Daniil Medvedev was in inspired form to see off Togolese-Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (9-7) at the center court of the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on Friday. On a roll 👏@DaniilMedwed knocks out Auger-Aliassime 6-4 7-6(7) to advance to a second final in two weeks. @qatartennis | #Qemo2023 pic.twitter.com/D3SDfScqhY — ATP Tour (@atptour) February 24, 2023 The victory...
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