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Novak Djokovic withdrew from the 2024 French Open due to a knee injury, but the show must go on and there is still plenty of talent remaining at Roland Garros. Djokovic arrived to Paris as the World No. 1, but that ranking will now belong to Jannik Sinner. The 22-year-old won his first Grand Slam […]
Getty Images World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has dominated the women’s tennis scene the last few years and doesn’t seem to be slowing down any time soon. As she continues to shine, other top competitors are taking notice, including men’s tennis star Carlos Alcaraz. “Iga is the best player in the world right now,” Alcaraz […]
Getty Novak Djokovic’s French Open title defense has come to an abrupt end. Djokovic has withdrawn from the 2024 French Open due to a right knee injury, the tournament announced on Tuesday morning. Djokovic initially suffered the injury during his fourth-round match against No. 23 Francisco Cerundolo, which went five sets and spanned well over […]
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic survived a five-set battle against Lorenzo Musetti to advance to the fourth round of the French Open, continuing his chase for a record-extending 25th Grand Slam trophy. After a rain delay, Djokovic pulled off a 7-5, 6-7(6-9), 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 win over Musetti at 3 a.m. local time Sunday in […]
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek avoided a major upset loss to Naomi Osaka on Wednesday May 29, 2024 at 3:10 pm ET • 3 min read Getty Images Despite rain suspending some of the outdoor matches, the second round of the 2024 French Open is underway. It is still early in the tournament, but world […]
Nadal fell 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in the opening-round matchup May 27, 2024 at 1:18 pm ET • 1 min read Getty Images Rafael Nadal has been eliminated from the 2024 French Open in the first round of the Grand Slam tournament. Nadal, who is a 14-time French Open champion, lost to No. 4 seed Alexander […]
One of the most memorable moments of the 2022 tennis season came when Alexander Zverev was forced to retire due to an ankle injury against Rafael Nadal in the semifinals of the French Open. The German will have another chance to play Nadal at Roland Garros on Monday, as the two stars meet in the […]
Different men have claimed each of the last three tennis majors, which sets up an exciting 2024 French Open. Jannik Sinner won the Australian Open earlier this year, Novak Djokovic claimed the U.S. Open in September, and Carlos Alcaraz prevailed at Wimbledon last summer. Those three conveniently happen to be the top three seeds in […]
Getty Images Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka is still aiming to play in the Miami Open later this week, despite the death of her boyfriend, Konstantin Koltsov. Koltsov, who was a professional hockey player, died in Miami in what the Miami-Dade Police Department are calling an “apparent suicide.” Sabalenka, 25, is the No. 2 seed in […]
Melbourne has been home to some huge upsets so far Jan 22, 2024 at 3:13 pm ET • 4 min read Getty Images The 2024 Australian Open quarterfinals are underway with defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka still competing. However, this tournament has also given us some very surprises. The most stunning upset so […]