[ad_1] Nobody is a fan of frequent ball changes, and least of all Nick Kyrgios, who wants to see the young stars like Carlos Alcaraz better protected. Frequent ball changes have become a big topic in tennis circles because many players blame their injuries on them. We’ve seen a sharp increase in wrist problems among…
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, January 29, 2024 Rivalry revelry inspired Jannik Sinner to his maiden major championship, says co-coach Darren Cahill. Seeing his rival, 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz, capture a couple of Grand Slam championships fueled Sinner’s historic drive in becoming the first Italian, male or female, to win the Australian Open singles…
[ad_1] Getty Images Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev rounded out a blockbuster semifinal lineup at the Australian Open by surviving some wild rides on Wednesday in Melbourne. Following Medvedev’s five-set win over Hubert Hurkacz, Zverev avoided an epic collapse to upset Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 6-3, 6-7(2), 6-4 in the nightcap. The German, who led 5-2…
[ad_1] World No.2 Carlos Alcaraz made his very welcome return to Melbourne for the first time in two years and didn’t disappoint in his opening match, as he swept aside the French veteran Richard Gasquet on the Rod Laver Arena. Every set, I played better and better, and in the end, I think I played…
[ad_1] Australian Open—Melbourne, Australia Reigning Wimbledon winner Carlos Alcaraz was handed a heavy defeat at the Australian Open on Wednesday, losing in four sets to No. 6 seed Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-3, 6-7(2), 6-4. Needing three hours and five minutes to advance, Zverev’s flawless performance featured seven aces, 28 winners and 73 percent of his…
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz is ‘happy’ after his quarter-final exit from the 2024 Australian Open as he wants to focus on the bigger picture of having a good event as opposed to failing short of expectations. Perspective is everything in life, and depending on how you look at things, the same thing can look very different….
[ad_1] MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 24: Alexander Zverev of Germany celebrates winning match point during their quarterfinals singles match against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during the 2024 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 24, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Revival acts rarely thrive against major demolition artists. Riding a wrecking…
[ad_1] The quarter final line up was completed on Monday and there were no surprises with Hubert Hurkacz, Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz progressing into the last eight with only the second seeded Spaniard, progressing in straight sets. Cam was playing amazing tennis and I’m just happy to be through Alexander Zverev The…
[ad_1] After Alexander Zverev outlasted Cameron Norrie in a fifth-set tiebreaker on Monday night at the Australian Open, Carlos Alcaraz and Miomir Kecmanovic were still battling for a quarterfinal spot alongside the German. Zverev was asked about his two potential opponents. “I’m obviously Kecmanovic’s No. 1 fan right now,” he joked. Unfortunately for Zverev, Kecmanovic…
[ad_1] Australian Open—Melbourne, Australia No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz and No. 3 seed Daniil Medvedev both advanced to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open on Monday. Alcaraz rolled past Miomir Kecmanovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 in one hour and 49 minutes and Medvedev needed four sets to dispatch Portuguese star Nuno Borges. The young Spaniard will…
