[ad_1] Tommy Paul vs. Ben Shelton was expected to be one of the semifinal matchups when the Dallas Open draw came out last week and that is exactly what has come to fruition. The two on-the-rise Americans will face each other for the fourth time in their careers on Saturday, with Shelton leading the head-to-head…
[ad_1] Holger Rune had to show his better level to defeat Michael Mmoh at the 2024 Montpellier Open, but the Danish number one won in two sets. This was anything but an easy match for Rune, but it was a straight-sets win nonetheless. The American is a tricky player because he’s just so solid overall,…
[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev will be facing each other for the 19th time in their careers when they meet again in the Australian Open semifinals on Friday. It’s already one of the most familiar matchups in recent tennis history outside of the Big 3, and it’s a head-to-head series that Medvedev leads 11-7….
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, January 26, 2024 Happy Slam rise turned excruciating end for Alexander Zverev. Olympic gold-medal champion Zverev came agonizingly close to a maiden Australian Open final only to blow a two-set lead and bow to rival Daniil Medvedev 5-7, 3-6, 7-6(4), 7-6(5), 6-3 in a gut-wrenching four hour, 18-minute…
[ad_1] Fulham’s wait to reach a first-ever EFL Cup Final will unfortunately continue. The Cottagers suffered semifinal elimination on Wednesday despite tying Liverpool 1-1 in second-leg action at Craven Cottage. Antonee Robinson started and played 90 minutes for Marco Silva’s squad, but the Reds advanced to February’s final after winning 3-2 on aggregate. Luis Diaz’s…
[ad_1] Dayana Yastremska, a qualifier from Ukraine, is looking to emulate Emma Raducanu’s run to the US Open title in 2021 by winning the Australian Open, and has made it as far as the semi-finals after beating Linda Noskova in the quarters on Wednesday. I didn’t have a huge tactic for today. The most important…
[ad_1] On a scorching hot day at Melbourne Park, Coco Gauff got past a strong challenge by Marta Kostyuk to advance to her first Australian Open semi-final on Tuesday. I was just trying to get one more game in the first set, and at least make it competitive. And then one game turned to another,…
[ad_1] Getty Images Expert picks are back for the Australian Open semifinals on Friday, when 10-time champion Novak Djokovic faces world No. 4 Jannik Sinner. A three-team panel previews the action and makes its predictions. (1) Novak Djokovic vs. (4) Jannik Sinner Ricky: Given the lofty standards currently being set by Djokovic and Sinner (when they are…
[ad_1] Move over, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Even Carlos Alcaraz might have to get out of the way. A new big rival for Novak Djokovic is in town, and it’s Jannik Sinner. Not long after they staged some incredible contests last fall, Djokovic and Sinner will meet again on Friday–this time in the semifinals…
[ad_1] It was a very tight affair, of that there can be no doubt but eventually, in what proved to be the longest Match tie-break of the United Cup, Germany squeezed past the hosts, Australia 2-1 to reach the final where they will face Poland, who secured their place earlier in the day. I think…
