Category: Tennis
Tearful Kostyuk Dedicates San Diego Runner-Up Trophy To Family In Ukraine
[ad_1] Marta Kostyuk is one of the tour’s brightest stars, whose exceptional talent came to the fore from a very young age. This season, Kostyuk has emerged as a potential star after achieving a number of firsts. For instance, in January, she reached her first-ever Grand Slam quarterfinal at the Australian Open before she was…
Rublev Prevails in Dubai Default Appeal
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, March 4, 2024 Andrey Rublev‘s appeal ability is more effective than his argumentative skills. The fifth-ranked Rublev has prevailed in his appeal the penalties incurred after his Dubai default on Friday. More: Richard Evans Q&A The ATP has ruled Rublev will retain all ranking points as well as the…
Djokovic Kicks Off March Top Of Olympics Race But In-Form Sinner Is Not Far Behind
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic has been unstoppable in his quest to finish at the top of the Olympics Race and secure his status as the top seed at the tennis tournament in Paris later this year. The Olympics Race was invented in June 2023 to record points accumulated by all players in a 52-week window to…
Santiago | Baez makes it two-in-a-row.
[ad_1] Sebastian Baez celebrates with his newly won trophy (Photo by RODRIGO ARANGUA/AFP via Getty Images) The ‘Sunshine Swing’ of four South American clay court tournaments ended in Santiago, Chile with Sebastain Baez as their champion after defeating local hero Aejandro Tabilo 3-6 6-0 6-4. The Argentine recovered in the final of the Movistar Chile…
Djokovic Put Serbia ‘On Top Of The World Many Times’ According To NBA Star Jokic
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic was in Los Angeles ahead of the Indian Wells Open, and he watched the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Denver Nuggets, where his compatriot Nikola Jokic plays. Djokovic is fan of many sports including basketball which he described as one of his favourite sports many times. It’s hugely popular in Serbia…
Katie Boulter Wins Biggest Career Title in San Diego
[ad_1] Katie Boulter rallied to her second career title in San Diego. Photo credit: Lexie Wanninger/San Diego Open Katie Boulter captured the biggest championship of her career—and wrapped a winning bow around a joyous couple’s weekend—in San Diego. An assertive Boulter defeated Marta Kostyuk 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 in the San Diego Open final to collect her second career…
Sabalenka Faces Uphill Battle To Remain Top After Indian Wells
[ad_1] Aryna Sabalenka currently leads the WTA Race but faces a mountain to climb to stay there in the next fortnight. The stars of women’s tennis have arrived in Indian Wells, California, for the start of Sunshine Swing, which is traditionally composed of two WTA 1000 tournaments – Indian Wells and Miami. Sabalenka has accumulated…
Swiatek Begins Sunshine Double As World No. 1 In Latest WTA Rankings
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek is only the 10th woman to record 90 or more weeks at No. 1 and is expected to remain there for at least the entire month of March. This week, Swiatek begins a 93rd week atop the women’s rankings and will soon eclipse Lindsay Davenport’s tally of 98 weeks as World No….
Sinner Maintains Pace At The Top As Djokovic Drops To 7th
[ad_1] There was significant movement in the ATP Race to Turin this past week, where two men picked up titles in Dubai and Acapulco. Jannik Sinner was not in action but maintained his pace at the top of the race. Sinner’s 2,500 points garnered from two tournaments remain unmatched so far. He was a first-time…
Djokovic Tucks Another Week At No. 1 As Ruud Rejoins Top 10 In Latest ATP Rankings
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic dropped 180 points for skipping this year’s Dubai Championships, but the Serb continued his dominance of the men’s World No. 1 ranking. Djokovic is not expected to relinquish the top spot for the entire month of March, meaning he is assured of reaching 418 weeks at No. 1 by April 1st. That…