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Alcaraz, Zverev advance to meet in Australian Open quarters

Alcaraz, Zverev advance to meet in Australian Open quarters

Carlos Alcaraz completed a Grand Slam set by reaching the Australian Open quarterfinals for the first time, setting up a showdown versus Olympic champion Alexander Zverev. The 20-year-old Wimbledon champion missed the season-opening major in 2023 because…

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Venus Williams to play Western & Southern Open as wild card

Venus Williams to play Western & Southern Open as wild card

Venus Williams will play in the upcoming Western & Southern Open after getting a wild card, the tournament revealed Monday. It is the second hardcourt event Williams will be playing this summer ahead of the US…

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Novak Djokovic (fatigue) won’t play in next month’s National Bank Open

Novak Djokovic (fatigue) won’t play in next month’s National Bank Open

Tennis Canada revealed on Sunday that Djokovic had to pull out of the only Canadian stop on the ATP Tour schedule due to fatigue. The 36-year-old, 23-time Grand Slam champion reached the final of Wimbledon…

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Clervie Ngounoue, Henry Searle win Wimbledon juniors titles

Clervie Ngounoue, Henry Searle win Wimbledon juniors titles

Clervie Ngounoue of the United States and Henry Searle of Britain earned the junior singles titles at Wimbledon on Sunday. Ngounoue, 16, became the second consecutive American — and 15th overall — to win the girls’…

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Novak Djokovic back on top Down Under, wins Australian Open

Novak Djokovic back on top Down Under, wins Australian Open

 Novak Djokovic climbed into the Rod Laver Arena stands to celebrate his 10th Australian Open championship and record-tying 22nd Grand Slam title Sunday and, after jumping and pumping his fists with his crew, he collapsed onto…

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Novak Djokovic authors ‘a great performance,’ eases into Round 2 of Astana Open in Kazakhstan

Novak Djokovic authors ‘a great performance,’ eases into Round 2 of Astana Open in Kazakhstan

Novak Djokovic delivered a near-flawless performance to ease into the second round of the Astana Open with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Cristian Garin on Wednesday as he goes for a third consecutive tournament title. Djokovic dropped just…

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Ash Barty: I have no regrets on retirement, no plans to be pro golfer

Ash Barty: I have no regrets on retirement, no plans to be pro golfer

Former world No. 1 Ash Barty has no regrets about retiring from tennis in March age 25 and does not plan to start playing golf professionally, ending speculation that she would now focus her career…

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Rafael Nadal grimace in pain during QF clash with Taylor Fritz at Wimbledon

Rafael Nadal grimace in pain during QF clash with Taylor Fritz at Wimbledon

Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal was on the brink of an early elimination from Wimbledon this year in the quarterfinals versus Taylor Fritz. The Spaniard was seen struggling with an abdomen injury and opted for a medical timeout in this…

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Top-ranked Daniil Medvedev upset by Roberto Bautista Agut, won’t win title on grass in 2022

Top-ranked Daniil Medvedev upset by Roberto Bautista Agut, won’t win title on grass in 2022

Top-ranked Daniil Medvedev upset by Roberto Bautista Agut, won’t win ti Top-ranked Daniil Medvedev will remain without a title on grass this season after a straight-sets loss to Roberto Bautista Agut in the quarterfinals of the Mallorca Championships on…

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Rafael Nadal wins 14th French Open title, 22nd Grand Slam, becomes oldest champ in tourney history

Rafael Nadal wins 14th French Open title, 22nd Grand Slam, becomes oldest champ in tourney history

Rafael Nadal overwhelmed Casper Ruud in consecutive sets Sunday to collect his 14th French Open championship and 22nd Grand Slam title. But he revealed after the match that he needed an injection to his ailing left foot just…

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Auger-Aliassime outlasts Italian qualifier in opening round of Paris Masters

Auger-Aliassime outlasts Italian qualifier in opening round of Paris Masters

Felix Auger-Aliassime stayed in contention for a place at the ATP Finals by defeating Italian qualifier Gianluca Mager 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 Tuesday in the first round of the Paris Masters. The ninth-seeded Auger-Aliassime from Montreal hit…

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Novak Djokovic faces qualifier to start US Open in bid for calendar-year Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic faces qualifier to start US Open in bid for calendar-year Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic will start his bid to win the US Open for a men’s-record 21st major tennis championship and to complete a calendar-year Grand Slam by facing a player who comes through qualifying. Win that match…

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Andy Murray replaces Wawrinka in field for US Open

Andy Murray replaces Wawrinka in field for US Open

Andy Murray moved into the field for the US Open on Monday when another past champion at Flushing Meadows, Stan Wawrinka, pulled out because he still is recovering from foot surgery. Murray is a former No. 1…

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Lingering knee issues cause Roger Federer to withdraw from Toronto, Cincinnati tournaments

Lingering knee issues cause Roger Federer to withdraw from Toronto, Cincinnati tournaments

Roger Federer pulled out of the upcoming hard-court tournaments in Toronto and Cincinnati on Thursday, citing lingering issues with his surgically repaired knee and shedding doubt on his status for the US Open. The withdrawals by…

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Barty in shock first-round Games loss

Barty in shock first-round Games loss

Ash Barty has lamented a “loose and erratic” effort after she fell flat in a shock first-round Tokyo Olympic loss to unheralded Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo. The world No.48 defeated world No.1 and newly crowned Wimbledon champion…

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Novak Djokovic ‘divided’ on whether to play in Tokyo Olympics

Novak Djokovic ‘divided’ on whether to play in Tokyo Olympics

Wimbledon men’s singles champion Novak Djokovic has stated he is “divided” on whether he will go to the Tokyo Olympics, having previously committed to attending. Djokovic defeated Italy’s Matteo Berrettini 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in the final on…

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Shapovalov sets up Wimbledon semis clash with Djokovic

Shapovalov sets up Wimbledon semis clash with Djokovic

Canada’s Denis Shapovalov is through to his first Grand Slam semifinal after posting a 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 victory over Russia’s Karen Khachanov on Wednesday at Wimbledon. Shapovalov, seeded 10th at the All England…

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No. 1 Ash Barty to take on Angelique Kerber in Wimbledon women’s semifinals

No. 1 Ash Barty to take on Angelique Kerber in Wimbledon women’s semifinals

When Angelique Kerber grabbed the opening set of her Wimbledon quarterfinal Tuesday, the full-capacity crowd saluted the accomplishment with cheers that bounced off the closed roof at No. 1 Court. Kerber’s reaction? Just a matter-of-fact, straight-faced stroll…

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Nick Kyrgios gives a serve ‘n smile masterclass

Nick Kyrgios gives a serve ‘n smile masterclass

The extraordinary Nick Kyrgios show is rolling on with smiles and a serving masterclass as the Australian “holidaymaker”enjoyed his second Wimbledon victory in two days. Kyrgios, who reckoned he was suffering physically from his draining first round…

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Djokovic, Murray win as rain disrupts Wimbledon

Djokovic, Murray win as rain disrupts Wimbledon

Shortly after 1:30 p.m. on Monday, two years minus two weeks from the last time a meaningful match was played at Wimbledon, a voice blared over the loudspeakers: “Good afternoon and welcome to Centre Court.”…

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Canada’s Auger-Aliassime shocks Federer on grass in Wimbledon tune-up

Canada’s Auger-Aliassime shocks Federer on grass in Wimbledon tune-up

Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime earned one of the biggest triumphs of his career Wednesday by topping Swiss star Roger Federer 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 in the second round of the Noventi Open. It was the first career…

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Wimbledon planning for ‘minimum’ 25% spectator capacity

Wimbledon planning for ‘minimum’ 25% spectator capacity

For all of the pandemic-related planning discussed for this year’s return of Wimbledon — much still to be determined, counting fan capacity and prize money — Tuesday’s biggest news out of the All England Club…

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Tennis shutdown, pause on life ‘straight out of a movie’ Pospisil says

Tennis shutdown, pause on life ‘straight out of a movie’ Pospisil says

With Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since World War II, Vasek Pospisil says he would be thrilled if his next tennis match happened in August at the Rogers Cup in Toronto. “In my mind…

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