Once called the “little Mozart of French tennis,” Richard Gasquet is preparing to finish his career without a Grand Slam title. At 38 years old, the French player, known for his amazing one-handed backhand, announced…
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Sinner advances to the semifinals in Shanghai, while Gauff gains confidence in Wuhan
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner reached his fifth ATP Masters semifinal of the season by defeating fifth-ranked Daniil Medvedev in straight sets at the Shanghai Masters on Thursday. Sinner had a strong start and faced only one…
Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, plans to retire from tennis following the Davis Cup finals next month
Rafael Nadal is retiring from professional tennis at the age of 38, he shared in a video message on Thursday. He has won 22 Grand Slam titles, including 14 at the French Open, during a…
Sinner gets his revenge against Shelton for the loss in Shanghai
Jannik Sinner got revenge on Ben Shelton for his loss in the fourth round of last year’s Shanghai Masters, winning 6-4, 7-6 (1) and ruining the 22-year-old American’s birthday on Wednesday. As in their previous…
Frances Tiafoe shouts a series of expletives at the chair umpire during the Shanghai Masters following his defeat
U.S. Open semifinalist Frances Tiafoe yelled a series of curses at a chair umpire after losing a match at the Shanghai Masters on Tuesday. Tiafoe directed about 10 expletives at official Jimmy Pinoargote during a…
Tsitsipas prepares for showdown with Medvedev at the Shanghai Masters
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Daniil Medvedev will face each other again after Tsitsipas defeated Alexandre Muller 6-3, 7-5 at the Shanghai Masters on Tuesday. Tsitsipas, who is ranked 12th, will meet the former U.S. Open champion…
Fritz and Dimitrov have successfully progressed at the rain-drenched Shanghai Masters
Two days after starting, seventh-ranked Taylor Fritz and 10th-ranked Grigor Dimitrov finally finished their second-round matches at the Shanghai Masters on Monday. Fritz, who was a finalist at the U.S. Open, was ahead 4-3 in…
Muchova halts Sabalenka’s 15-game winning streak in the quarterfinals of the China Open
Karolina Muchova ended Aryna Sabalenka’s impressive 15-match winning streak with a victory of 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the China Open on Friday. Muchova, ranked 49th, saved set points in the first…
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek ends her coaching relationship with Tomasz Wiktorowski after three successful years filled with trophies
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek has decided to part ways with her coach, Tomasz Wiktorowski. The Polish tennis player shared the news on Friday, explaining that the decision was mutual. In their three years together, Swiatek won…
Alcaraz comes back to defeat Sinner and clinch the China Open, marking his third victory over his top rival this year
Carlos Alcaraz won seven points in a row during the final tiebreaker to defeat top-ranked Jannik Sinner 6-7 (6), 6-4, 7-6 (3) and take the China Open on Wednesday. This victory continues his strong performance…
Alcaraz advances to the China Open final after defeating Medvedev in straight sets
Third-ranked Carlos Alcaraz showcased his athletic skills again as he moved into the final of the China Open with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Daniil Medvedev on Tuesday. “I felt great on the court once…
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner expressed his surprise regarding the appeal in his doping case
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner expressed he was “very disappointed and also surprised” after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealed a decision that cleared him of wrongdoing following two positive drug tests. WADA announced on…
Sinner gets through a tough match in Beijing, while Fritz is defeated in his opening match at the Japan Open
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner fought through a tough match against Nicolas Jarry to kick off his title defense at the China Open with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory on Thursday. The Italian has now won 12…
Alcaraz and Medvedev advance in Beijing, while Draper scores an upset against Hurkacz in Japan
No. 3-ranked Carlos Alcaraz handled a strong challenge from big-server Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard to win 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the China Open on Friday. Second-seeded Alcaraz took advantage of both of his…
Alcaraz secured the Laver Cup for Team Europe with a 13-11 win against Team World
Four-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz defeated Taylor Fritz 6-2, 7-5, helping Team Europe come back to beat Team World 13-11 and win the Laver Cup on Sunday. Alcaraz broke Fritz’s serve in the 11th…
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz have been named to Spain’s team for the Davis Cup Finals
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz were announced as part of Spain’s team for the Davis Cup Finals on Monday, sparking excitement about the return of their “Nadalcaraz” doubles partnership from the Paris Olympics. Nadal, who…
World number one Iga Swiatek has pulled out of the China Open due to personal reasons
World number one and defending champion Iga Swiatek has pulled out of the upcoming China Open in Beijing for personal reasons. Swiatek and the WTA Tour announced her decision on Friday. “Due to personal matters,…
The Laver Cup is tied at 2-2 after Fritz and Shelton secured a doubles victory against Alcaraz and Zverev
American duo Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton narrowly defeated Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in doubles, tying the Laver Cup after the first day on Friday. Alcaraz and Zverev, who played against each other in…
Tsitsipas secures a victory over Kokkinakis, contributing a point for Team Europe at the Laver Cup
Stefanos Tsitsipas tied the score for Team Europe against Team World at the Laver Cup by defeating Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-1, 6-4 on Friday. Team World had taken the lead after Francisco Cerundolo from Argentina beat…
US Open champion Jannik Sinner hires 2 new trainers following the dismissal of his previous staff due to a doping issue
U.S. Open winner Jannik Sinner introduced a new fitness coach and physiotherapist to his team on Monday after dismissing his previous staff due to a doping issue. Marco Panichi is now the fitness coach, and…