Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from this year's Barcelona Open stating he is not ready to return to action on the tennis court. The 36-year-old Spaniard has been struggling with a hip injury that made him miss the ongoing Monte Carlo Masters. Nadal has not featured in any tournament since he was defeated by Mackenzie McDonald in the second round of the Australian Open in January. The...
The trio of Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz and Felix Auger-Aliassime have all announced they will not participate in the upcoming ATP Monte Carlo Masters as they battle with injury. Nadal – who is an 11-time champion in the Monaco Principality, has been out of action since January when he suffered a hip injury at the Australian Open. His absence from Monte Carlo also casts doubts on...
Athletics sensation, Tobi Amusan has been nominated in the category of World Breakthrough of the Year for the 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards. The 25-year-old made global headlines when she broke the 100 metres hurdles world record in a time of 12.12 seconds at the 2022 World Athletics Championship in Eugene, Oregon. Amusan's recognition has since soared both locally and internationally as she recorded further success...
Novak Djokovic overcame world No. 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-5) in grand style to win his 22nd Grand Slam title, tying Spain's Rafael Nadal for the most men's major titles. Despite concerns about a thigh injury sustained in the Adelaide International earlier this month, the Serbian defeated Tsitsipas to join a select group of four other players who have won 22 Grand Slam...
Nine-time champion Novak Djokovic and World No. 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas will square off in the men's singles final of the ongoing Australian Open on Sunday at the Rod Laver Arena. In a dominant performance earlier today, Djokovic got the better of unseeded American Tommy Paul, winning 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 in straight sets. The world No. 5 overcame a scare in the first set after Paul came...
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