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US Open runner-up Fritz back in another big final and faces Sinner again for ATP Finals crown
Read full article: US Open runner-up Fritz back in another big final and faces Sinner again for ATP Finals crownTaylor Fritz followed up his runner-up finish at the U.S. Open by beating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (3) to advance to another big final at the ATP Finals.
Alcaraz struggles with stomach issue in loss to Ruud at ATP Finals and Zverev beats Rublev
Read full article: Alcaraz struggles with stomach issue in loss to Ruud at ATP Finals and Zverev beats RublevCarlos Alcaraz struggled with a stomach issue and looked far from the player who won two Grand Slams this year in losing to Casper Ruud 6-1, 7-5 at the ATP Finals in Turin.
Alcaraz clinches Laver Cup for Team Europe in 13-11 victory over Team World
Read full article: Alcaraz clinches Laver Cup for Team Europe in 13-11 victory over Team WorldFour-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame Taylor Fritz in the deciding match as Team Europe rallied to beat Team World 13-11 and win the Laver Cup.
Laver Cup is 2-2 after Fritz and Shelton win doubles from Alcaraz and Zverev
Read full article: Laver Cup is 2-2 after Fritz and Shelton win doubles from Alcaraz and ZverevAmerican pair Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton have edged Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in doubles to tie the Laver Cup after the first day in Berlin.
US Open: Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz will meet in an all-American semifinal in New York
Read full article: US Open: Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz will meet in an all-American semifinal in New YorkFrances Tiafoe has reached the U.S. Open semifinals for the second time in three years when his quarterfinal opponent, Grigor Dimitrov, stopped playing because of an injury in the fourth set.
Novak Djokovic finally adds an Olympic gold to his resume by beating Carlos Alcaraz in a taut final
Read full article: Novak Djokovic finally adds an Olympic gold to his resume by beating Carlos Alcaraz in a taut finalNovak Djokovic has won his first Olympic gold medal by beating Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2) in the 2024 Games men's tennis singles final.
Taylor Fritz beats Alexander Zverev at Wimbledon. Novak Djokovic gets into it with the crowd
Read full article: Taylor Fritz beats Alexander Zverev at Wimbledon. Novak Djokovic gets into it with the crowdTaylor Fritz has come back after dropping the opening two sets to defeat two-time Grand Slam finalist Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-3 and reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals.
Carlos Alcaraz owns 3 Grand Slam titles at age 21 and his Wimbledon title defense starts July 1
Read full article: Carlos Alcaraz owns 3 Grand Slam titles at age 21 and his Wimbledon title defense starts July 1Carlos Alcaraz plans to continue his tradition of celebrating Grand Slam titles with tattoos by getting ink of the date he won his first French Open championship and a drawing of the Eiffel Tower.
Carlos Alcaraz wins the French Open for a third Grand Slam title at 21 by beating Alexander Zverev
Read full article: Carlos Alcaraz wins the French Open for a third Grand Slam title at 21 by beating Alexander ZverevCarlos Alcaraz has come back to defeat Alexander Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 to win the French Open for his third Grand Slam title.
Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open final on the day his court case is resolved in Germany
Read full article: Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open final on the day his court case is resolved in GermanyAlexander Zverev has moved a win away from his first Grand Slam title with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open semifinals.
German court drops case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after settlement with his ex-partner
Read full article: German court drops case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after settlement with his ex-partnerA German court has dropped a case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after he agreed to pay 200,000 euros — about $218,000 — and reached an out-of-court settlement with his former partner.
Alexander Zverev faces an ongoing trial in Germany during the French Open. Here's what to know
Read full article: Alexander Zverev faces an ongoing trial in Germany during the French Open. Here's what to knowAs tennis pro Alexander Zverev competes for a Grand Slam title at the French Open in Paris, he is also involved in a court case at home in Germany connected to a woman’s accusation he caused her bodily harm.
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their rivalry in the French Open semifinals
Read full article: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their rivalry in the French Open semifinalsJannik Sinner is just 22, and Carlos Alcaraz just 21, yet they’ve already built quite a rivalry heading into their French Open semifinal on Friday.
Sabalenka and Rybakina reach French Open fourth round while Medvedev and Zverev also advance
Read full article: Sabalenka and Rybakina reach French Open fourth round while Medvedev and Zverev also advanceGrand Slam winners Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka have reached the fourth round of the French Open in straight sets.
Alexander Zverev's trial for allegedly causing bodily harm to a woman begins in Germany
Read full article: Alexander Zverev's trial for allegedly causing bodily harm to a woman begins in GermanyGerman news agency dpa reports that tennis player Alexander Zverev’s trial has started, with the Olympic champion facing allegations of allegedly causing bodily harm to a woman.
Sacré bleu! The French Open banned alcohol in the stands after fans were called out for rowdiness
Read full article: Sacré bleu! The French Open banned alcohol in the stands after fans were called out for rowdinessThe French Open has banned fans from having alcohol in the stands at the Grand Slam tournament in Paris.
American Peyton Stearns leads unseeded players pulling off upsets on a long day at the French Open
Read full article: American Peyton Stearns leads unseeded players pulling off upsets on a long day at the French OpenUnseeded American Peyton Stearns’ elimination of No. 10 Daria Kasatkina at the French Open was one of several losses for seeded women on a rainy day filled with matches.
14-time champion Rafael Nadal loses in the French Open's first round to Alexander Zverev
Read full article: 14-time champion Rafael Nadal loses in the French Open's first round to Alexander ZverevRafael Nadal lost in the first round of the French Open to Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-3 in what might turn out to be the 14-time Roland Garros champion's last match at his favorite tournament.
Rafael Nadal's possible French Open farewell draws fans from all over the world
Read full article: Rafael Nadal's possible French Open farewell draws fans from all over the worldRafael Nadal's fans have traveled from all over to be at Roland Garros for what might be his last French Open match this year.
Why did the French Open cancel a farewell ceremony for Rafael Nadal? And why is he unseeded?
Read full article: Why did the French Open cancel a farewell ceremony for Rafael Nadal? And why is he unseeded?The French tennis federation has decided to put off holding a ceremony to celebrate Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros this year.
French Open 2024: Alcaraz and Swiatek won the singles titles. What are the early Wimbledon odds?
Read full article: French Open 2024: Alcaraz and Swiatek won the singles titles. What are the early Wimbledon odds?Carlos Alcaraz beat Alexander Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 to win the French Open for the first time and collect his third Grand Slam title.
Rafael Nadal is in the French Open field and will face Alexander Zverev in the first round
Read full article: Rafael Nadal is in the French Open field and will face Alexander Zverev in the first roundRafael Nadal will begin what is expected to be his last French Open appearance against No. 4-seeded Alexander Zverev.
The Italian Open was where Zverev's career took off. Another title in Rome signals a career revival
Read full article: The Italian Open was where Zverev's career took off. Another title in Rome signals a career revivalAlexander Zverev put on a serving clinic in a 6-4, 7-5 win over 24th-ranked Nicolas Jarry to claim his second Italian Open title and earn his biggest trophy since tearing his ankle apart two years ago.
Djokovic wins his opener at the Italian Open after a month off. Defending champ Rybakina withdraws
Read full article: Djokovic wins his opener at the Italian Open after a month off. Defending champ Rybakina withdrawsNovak Djokovic took a little while to get going in his first match in nearly a month.
Bees cause a buzz and lengthy disruption at Indian Wells tennis during Alcaraz vs Zverev match
Read full article: Bees cause a buzz and lengthy disruption at Indian Wells tennis during Alcaraz vs Zverev matchA swarm of bees forced a nearly two-hour disruption to the quarterfinal match between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev at the BNP Paribas Open.
Zverev ousts Alcaraz to move into Australian Open semis against Medvedev; Zheng into 1st semifinal
Read full article: Zverev ousts Alcaraz to move into Australian Open semis against Medvedev; Zheng into 1st semifinalAlexander Zverev took his second chance to close out a win over No. 2-ranked Carlos Alcaraz and moved into an Australian Open semifinal against two-time finalist Daniil Medvedev.
Protester throws papers on court, briefly disrupts Australian Open match between Zverev and Norrie
Read full article: Protester throws papers on court, briefly disrupts Australian Open match between Zverev and NorrieA pro-Palestinian protester threw papers onto an Australian Open court and briefly disrupted the fourth-round match between Olympic champion Alexander Zverev and Cameron Norrie of Britain.
Germany wins United Cup title after thrilling final tie against Poland
Read full article: Germany wins United Cup title after thrilling final tie against PolandReigning Olympic champion Alexander Zverev saved two match points in a remarkable comeback to win his singles tie in an epic three-setter and then helped clinch the United Cup final for Germany in the deciding mixed doubles match on Sunday.
Carlos Alcaraz sets up semifinal match against Novak Djokovic at ATP Finals after beating Medvedev
Read full article: Carlos Alcaraz sets up semifinal match against Novak Djokovic at ATP Finals after beating MedvedevCarlos Alcaraz set up a semifinal match against top-ranked Novak Djokovic at the ATP Finals after beating Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4.
Rublev bloodies himself with his racket in frustration during loss to Alcaraz at ATP Finals
Read full article: Rublev bloodies himself with his racket in frustration during loss to Alcaraz at ATP FinalsAndrey Rublev grew so frustrated during a 7-5, 6-2 loss to Carlos Alcaraz at the ATP Finals that he repeatedly hit himself with his racket so hard that he bloodied his left knee.
Carlos Alcaraz loses to Alexander Zverev 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4 in his debut at the ATP Finals
Read full article: Carlos Alcaraz loses to Alexander Zverev 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4 in his debut at the ATP FinalsCarlos Alcaraz was beaten in his debut at the ATP Finals by two-time champion Alexander Zverev 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4.
Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters and slams organizers for lack of rest after early morning finish
Read full article: Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters and slams organizers for lack of rest after early morning finishJannik Sinner has pulled out of the Paris Masters in a rare scheduling protest with the fatigued Italian criticizing organizers for failing to give him enough time to rest following an early morning finish in his previous match.
Unruly fans singing Nazi songs and interrupting play with shouts cause problems at US Open
Read full article: Unruly fans singing Nazi songs and interrupting play with shouts cause problems at US OpenAlexander Zverev felt he had to react when he heard a fan use language from Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime during his U.S. Open match.
Fan ejected from US Open match after German player said the man used language from Hitler's regime
Read full article: Fan ejected from US Open match after German player said the man used language from Hitler's regimeA fan was ejected from a U.S. Open tennis match early Tuesday morning after German player Alexander Zverev complained the man used language from Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime.
Aryna Sabalenka is about to be No. 1 in the WTA rankings. She could be the new US Open champ, too
Read full article: Aryna Sabalenka is about to be No. 1 in the WTA rankings. She could be the new US Open champ, tooAryna Sabalenka is going to be the No. 1 player in the WTA rankings next week, replacing Iga Swiatek there.
Novak Djokovic nears his 23rd Grand Slam title at the French Open after Carlos Alcaraz cramps up
Read full article: Novak Djokovic nears his 23rd Grand Slam title at the French Open after Carlos Alcaraz cramps upNovak Djokovic has defeated a cramping Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 in the French Open semifinals to move one win away from a record 23rd Grand Slam title.
Fritz blasts past Zverev as USA leads Germany at United Cup
Read full article: Fritz blasts past Zverev as USA leads Germany at United CupTaylor Fritz took advantage of a dominant serve to beat Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-4 and Madison Keys also won in straight sets as the United States moved past Germany to reach the City Finals at the United Cup mixed teams event in Sydney.
Unvaccinated Djokovic out of US Open tuneup in Cincinnati
Read full article: Unvaccinated Djokovic out of US Open tuneup in CincinnatiNovak Djokovic has pulled out of next week’s hard-court tournament in Cincinnati because he has not gotten any COVID-19 vaccine shots and so is not allowed to travel to the United States.
Foot pain leaves French Open champ Nadal's future uncertain
Read full article: Foot pain leaves French Open champ Nadal's future uncertainFrench Open champion Rafael Nadal says he needed multiple injections to dull the pain in his left foot before matches and unless he can find another solution for the chronic problem, he won’t be able to play at Wimbledon and isn’t sure about his future in tennis.
French Open updates | Ruud tops Cilic; into 1st Slam final
Read full article: French Open updates | Ruud tops Cilic; into 1st Slam finalCasper Ruud has become the first Norwegian man to reach a Grand Slam singles final by eliminating 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic 3-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 at Roland Garros.
French Open updates | Nadal tops Djokovic in 4-set thriller
Read full article: French Open updates | Nadal tops Djokovic in 4-set thrillerRafael Nadal has beaten Novak Djokovic 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) in a monumental match in the French Open quarterfinals to move a step closer to his 14th championship at the clay-court Grand Slam tournament and 22nd major trophy overall.
At surprise-filled French Open, tennis prodigy makes good
Read full article: At surprise-filled French Open, tennis prodigy makes goodThe surprising results in the women's draw at the French Open keep piling up and now only three of the top 10 women's seeds are still in the field before the third round has even started.
Impressive Alcaraz wins in Madrid for 4th title of the year
Read full article: Impressive Alcaraz wins in Madrid for 4th title of the yearCarlos Alcaraz has capped another impressive week with a straight-set victory over Alexander Zverev to win the Madrid Open and become the second-youngest player to claim two Masters 1000 titles.
New No. 1 Medvedev: Watching Russia-Ukraine news 'not easy'
Read full article: New No. 1 Medvedev: Watching Russia-Ukraine news 'not easy'As much as Daniil Medvedev cares about taking over the No. 1 ranking in men’s tennis, he also knows there are more serious matters happening involving his home nation of Russia.
Zverev fined $40K, loses prize money, points for outburst
Read full article: Zverev fined $40K, loses prize money, points for outburstTokyo Olympics gold medalist Alexander Zverev has been fined $40,000 by the ATP and will forfeit more than $30,000 in prize money and all rankings points from the Mexican Open after hitting the chair umpire’s stand with his racket following a loss in doubles at the tournament.
The Latest: Berrettini into Australian Open quarterfinals
Read full article: The Latest: Berrettini into Australian Open quarterfinalsWimbledon runner-up Matteo Berrettini has completed a Grand Slam set by advancing to the Australian Open quarterfinals with a 7-5, 7-6 (4), 6-4 win over 19th-seeded Pablo Carreno Busta.
7-time champion Serena Williams won’t play Australian Open
Read full article: 7-time champion Serena Williams won’t play Australian OpenNot long after Serena Williams’ name was absent from the entry list for the Australian Open, she confirmed the obvious: the seven-time champion won’t play the 2022 edition of the season-opening major in January.
Medvedev and Zverev win; Berrettini injured at ATP Finals
Read full article: Medvedev and Zverev win; Berrettini injured at ATP FinalsStrong serving and consistent baseline play propelled U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev to a 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 win over first-time qualifier Hubert Hurkacz in the opening match of the ATP Finals.
Upsets send Fritz, Basilashvili to semis at Indian Wells
Read full article: Upsets send Fritz, Basilashvili to semis at Indian WellsTaylor Fritz beat No. 3 seed Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3) to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open in front of a hometown crowd, scoring the biggest win of his young career.
Dimitrov downs top-seeded Medvedev in 3 sets at Indian Wells
Read full article: Dimitrov downs top-seeded Medvedev in 3 sets at Indian WellsGrigor Dimitrov beat top-seeded Daniil Medvedev 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open, extending the parade of upsets that has knocked out several top players.
Serbia cries with Djokovic over lost chance to make history
Read full article: Serbia cries with Djokovic over lost chance to make historySerbia awoke to disappointment after Novak Djokovic failed in his attempt to make tennis history by becoming the first man in more than 50 years to win a calendar-year Grand Slam.
1 to go: Djokovic into US Open final, nears year Grand Slam
Read full article: 1 to go: Djokovic into US Open final, nears year Grand SlamNovak Djokovic has moved one victory away from completing the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men’s tennis since 1969 by beating Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to reach the U.S. Open final.
Teen dream: Raducanu, 18, Fernandez, 19, into US Open final
Read full article: Teen dream: Raducanu, 18, Fernandez, 19, into US Open finalBritish teenager Emma Raducanu has become the first qualifier to reach a Grand Slam final in the professional era by beating 17th-seeded Maria Sakkari 6-1, 6-4 at the U.S. Open.