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Germany’s Angelique Kerber during tennis match vs China’s Zheng Qinwen at Paris Olympics.© AFP German tennis player Angelique Kerber’s playing career has ended with a defeat to China’s Qinwen Zheng in the 2024 Paris Olympics women’s singles quarterfinals at Court Philippe-Chartier. In the men’s section, Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, who battled in…
There will be no flags or fanfare for Daniil Medvedev at the Paris Olympics but Russia’s highest-profile athlete in the French capital is unlikely to be far from the headlines. The tennis star, along with other Russian and Belarusians at the Games, has to compete as a neutral following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Having demonstrated…
Marcos Giron and Zheng Qinwen with their titles (X) Marcos Giron won the Hall of Fame Open title as Zheng Qinwen defended her Palermo clay-court title. Marcos Giron captured his first ATP title on Sunday, defeating fellow American Alex Michelsen 6-7 (4/7), 6-3, 7-5 to win the Hall of Fame Open final. Paris Olympics-bound Giron,…
Published By: Basu’s retirement Last Updated: July 17, 2024, 07:09 IST New York, United States of America (USA) Rafael Nadal. (Credit: AFP) Defending champions and world number twos Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff are also in the lineup at US Open. Four-time champion Rafael Nadal was among those on the main draw entry lists revealed…
Curated By: Harshit Bisht Last Updated: July 14, 2024, 22:34 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) Sachin Tendulkar’s tweet after Carlos Alcaraz’s win in Wimbledon 2024 men’s singles final goes viral. (Picture Credit: AP, X/@sachin_rt) Tendulkar took to X to congratulate the 21-year-old Spanish tennis player who defeated Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 in the Wimbledon…
Published By: Harshit Bisht Last Updated: July 14, 2024, 21:26 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) Carlos Alcaraz poses with Wimbledon men’s singles trophy. (Picture Credit: AP) The 21-year-old Spanish star got the better of the 24-time Grand Slam champion in straight sets to win the 2024 Wimbledon men’s singles final. Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic…
Barbora Krejcikova clinched her second Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday and paid an emotional tribute to her childhood mentor, former champion and late coach Jana Novotna for the advice that “changed my life”. Czech 31st seed Krejcikova battled past seventh-ranked Jasmine Paolini of Italy 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 to add the 2024 All…
Andy Murray’s iconic Wimbledon career ended with a whimper on Saturday when his mixed doubles partner Emma Raducanu pulled out of the event, denying the former champion one last appearance at the All England Club. Murray was due to have a final Wimbledon swansong with fellow Briton Raducanu after losing in the men’s doubles with…