World tennis waits with baited breathe for the return of Rafael Nadal to action. The Spaniard has been on the sidelines since incurring a hip injury during his shock second-round exit in Australian Open earlier in January. He has since missed all remaining three Grand Slam tournaments as well during which he underwent a surgery …
In the US Open final, Novak Djokovic of Serbia, and Daniil Medvedev of Russia had a fierce battle. Halfway through the second set, which extended for 1 hour and 44 minutes, the two tennis titans engaged in a 32-stroke rally. Djokovic emerged victorious with a score of 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-3 over Medvedev at Flushing …
Novak Djokovic defeated Casper Ruud to win his record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title, in Roland Garros on Monday. The Serb was at his best, sealing a 7(7)-6(1) 6-3 7-5 in the men’s singles French Open final. By claiming his 23rd Grand Slam title, Djokovic overtook Rafael Nadal in the men’s pecking order for most Slams. …
Novak Djokovic stole the show in Roland Garros, defeating Casper Ruud in the French Open men’s singles final to clinch a historic 23rd Grand Slam title. The feat saw him set a new men’s singles record, surpassing Rafael Nadal. The Serbian ace sealed a 7(7)-6(1) 6-3 7-5 victory and was in stunning form. Serbia’s Novak …
Novak Djokovic’s straight-sets victory over Casper Ruud in the Roland Garros men’s singles final was emphatic and record-breaking, taking the Serb’s grand slam total to 23. No other man has had that many singles titles to their name, and Djokovic matches Steffi Graf’s total from the women’s tour in the Open Era as well. Rafael …
Sunday’s Roland Garros men’s final is an opportunity for Novak Djokovic to create history by becoming the first man to win 23 grand slam singles titles. He has shown imperious form, gliding through the draw and not facing too stiff a challenge so far, despite running into world number one Carlos Alcaraz. This will be …
World number one Iga Swiatek won her third French Open and fourth Grand Slam title on Saturday with an epic three-set victory over gallant Karolina Muchova in the final at Roland Garros. The 22-year-old Pole came through 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 to become the first woman since Justine Henin in 2007 to win back-to-back French Opens. …
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Iga Swiatek sealed a 6-2 5-7 6-4 win vs Karolina Muchova in the women’s singles final of the ongoing French Open 2023, at the Philippe Chatrier Court in Roland Garros on Saturday. Having already won the French Open in 2020 and 2022, Swiatek successfully defended her title. Iga Swiatek won her third French Open title.(REUTERS) …
World no. 1 and defending champion Iga Swiatek cruised past Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-2 7(9)-6(7) in straight sets in the women’s singles semi-final of the French Open, on Thursday. The Polish star was at her best, but was made to work hard by her Brazilian opponent in a thrilling match. French: Poland’s Iga Swiatek in …
As Alexander Zverev tested every ounce of Rafael Nadal’s clay-court skills in two highly-competitive sets for three hours and counting in last year’s French Open semi-final, Casper Ruud braced for a long night of watching and waiting to know his final opponent. French Open: Alexander Zverev in action.(AFP) “All of a sudden it ended his …
Unheralded Karolina Muchova saved a match point as she stunned world number two Aryna Sabalenka to reach the French Open final on Thursday, while Iga Swiatek hopes to stay on course for a third Roland Garros title. The 43rd-ranked Muchova will play her first Grand Slam final after knocking out Australian Open champion Sabalenka 7-6 …
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World no. 42 Karolina Muchova sealed a thrilling 7(7)-6(5) 6(5)-7(7) 7-5 victory against Aryna Sabalenka in the women’s singles semi-finals of the ongoing French Open, at the Philippe-Chatrier Court in Paris. In what turned out to be a roller coaster first set, Muchova edged to a 7(7)-6(5) win in the first set. Karolina Muchova of …
