Carlos Alcaraz overcomes swarm of bees to advance to Indian Wells semifinals
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz overcomes swarm of bees to advance to Indian Wells semifinals

LA Times  

Carlos Alcaraz hits a return during his quarterfinal victory over Alexander Zverev at the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday. Carlos Alcaraz survived a swarm of bees that caused a nearly two-hour delay and went on to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Alexander Zverev to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday night. It doesn’t matter if you’re 16-0 or whatever.” Sinner made just four unforced errors in the first set when Lehecka had 17 miscues. Lehecka erased Sinner’s first match point in the eighth game before Sinner converted his fourth match point in serving it out. “I broke the string on match point and I was like, ‘Oh no,’ and kind of rushed the net and hoped for the best.” Paul will play fourth-seeded Daniil Medvedev in the other semifinal.

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ATP Finals 2024: Carlos Alcaraz on the brink of elimination after losing to Zverev
1 month, 1 week ago

ATP Finals 2024: Carlos Alcaraz on the brink of elimination after losing to Zverev

India Today  

Alexander Zverev continued his late surge in the 2024 season by beating his arch-rival Carlos Alcaraz in a group stage match of ATP Finals and pushing him to the brink of elimination. Zverev went to the top of the John Newcombe Group, one of the two groups in the tournament and qualified for the semi-finals of the prestigious season-ending tournament. …

Alexander Zverev brushes aside Carlos Alcaraz to power into final four at ATP Finals
1 month, 1 week ago

Alexander Zverev brushes aside Carlos Alcaraz to power into final four at ATP Finals

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ATP Finals: Zverev advances to semis; Alcaraz waits to see if he qualifies for last four
1 month, 1 week ago

ATP Finals: Zverev advances to semis; Alcaraz waits to see if he qualifies for last four

The Hindu  

Alexander Zverev is in the semifinals. Carlos Alcaraz, meanwhile, needs to wait to see if he will reach the last four at the ATP Finals. Zverev beat Alcaraz 7-6, 6-4 on Friday at the season-ending event for the year’s top eight players. Alcaraz needs Rublev to beat Ruud in the final group match later. So, Zverev will face Fritz in …

Alcaraz misses out as Zverev and Ruud complete semifinal field at ATP Finals
1 month, 1 week ago

Alcaraz misses out as Zverev and Ruud complete semifinal field at ATP Finals

Associated Press  

TURIN, Italy — Carlos Alcaraz was the big name missing when the last two semifinal spots were filled at the ATP Finals on Friday. Alcaraz’s 7-6, 6-4 loss to Alexander Zverev meant the French Open and Wimbledon champion — who has been sick this week — was eliminated from the elite, eight-man tournament. “If it’s not Roland Garros, but it’s …

Alcaraz drops into contention for semis
1 month, 1 week ago

Alcaraz drops into contention for semis

China Daily  

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his ATP Finals group match against Russia's Andrey Rublev at Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday. "I felt like the last month, I couldn't hit good drops," said Alcaraz, who fell to No 3 in the rankings this week behind Zverev. Rublev meanwhile drops to last place after losing his sixth straight Finals …

Alcaraz drops into contention for semis
1 month, 1 week ago

Alcaraz drops into contention for semis

China Daily  

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his ATP Finals group match against Russia's Andrey Rublev at Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday. "I felt like the last month, I couldn't hit good drops," said Alcaraz, who fell to No 3 in the rankings this week behind Zverev. Rublev meanwhile drops to last place after losing his sixth straight Finals …

Alcaraz drops into contention for semis
1 month, 1 week ago

Alcaraz drops into contention for semis

China Daily  

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his ATP Finals group match against Russia's Andrey Rublev at Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday. "I felt like the last month, I couldn't hit good drops," said Alcaraz, who fell to No 3 in the rankings this week behind Zverev. Rublev meanwhile drops to last place after losing his sixth straight Finals …

Jannik Sinner marches on at ATP Finals
1 month, 1 week ago

Jannik Sinner marches on at ATP Finals

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Friendly rivals Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz look set to dominate men’s tennis. Is it time to call them the ‘Big Two?’
1 month, 1 week ago

Friendly rivals Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz look set to dominate men’s tennis. Is it time to call them the ‘Big Two?’

CNN  

CNN — For many tennis fans, rivalries are what keeps the sport going. When Federer officially retired in 2022, fears over fading stardom in men’s tennis began to intensify, with fans coming to terms with life after the “Big Three” for the first time. “Honestly, in the last 20 years, the Big Three were dominating tennis … But right now, …

Sinner and Alcaraz headline the ATP Finals with Djokovic out
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sinner and Alcaraz headline the ATP Finals with Djokovic out

Associated Press  

TURIN, Italy — Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are poised to add another entry into their rapidly developing rivalry when the ATP Finals open on Sunday without any of the Big Three for the first time in 23 years. 3 Alcaraz evenly split the year’s Grand Slam titles between them with two apiece and it would be fitting if the …

Jannik Sinner sets up quarter-final clash with Daniil Medvedev
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jannik Sinner sets up quarter-final clash with Daniil Medvedev

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Sinner, Alcaraz survive opening wobbles
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sinner, Alcaraz survive opening wobbles

China Daily  

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts after scoring a point against Australia's Li Tu during a US Open first-round match in New York on Tuesday. Alcaraz, who won the first of his four Grand Slam titles in New York in 2022, opened the night session against Tu, who hasn't won a match on the main tour this year. Fifth-seeded Daniil Medvedev, …

Sinner, Alcaraz survive opening wobbles
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sinner, Alcaraz survive opening wobbles

China Daily  

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts after scoring a point against Australia's Li Tu during a US Open first-round match in New York on Tuesday. Alcaraz, who won the first of his four Grand Slam titles in New York in 2022, opened the night session against Tu, who hasn't won a match on the main tour this year. Fifth-seeded Daniil Medvedev, …

Angry Alcaraz out after ‘worst match’ while Sinner wins in walkover
4 months, 1 week ago

Angry Alcaraz out after ‘worst match’ while Sinner wins in walkover

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz let loose his frustrations with a violent racquet smash in a 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 defeat on Friday at the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Open that he called the “worst match” of his career. I’m going to put in a good tennis, because I know how to play on this court.” Alcaraz said he had never before broken a …

ATP and WTA Cincinnati Open: Angry Carlos Alcaraz Out After 'Worst Match' While Jannik Sinner Wins in Walkover
4 months, 1 week ago

ATP and WTA Cincinnati Open: Angry Carlos Alcaraz Out After 'Worst Match' While Jannik Sinner Wins in Walkover

News 18  

Carlos Alcaraz let loose his frustrations with a violent racquet smash in a 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 defeat on Friday at the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Open that he called the “worst match” of his career. I’m going to put in a good tennis, because I know how to play on this court.” Alcaraz said he had never before broken a …

Carlos Alcaraz smashes racket in Cincinnati Gael Monfils defeat
4 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz smashes racket in Cincinnati Gael Monfils defeat

New York Times  

Carlos Alcaraz’s US Open preparations took a hit on Friday as he was beaten in the Cincinnati second round by Gael Monfils. Alcaraz smashed his racket in frustration after Monfils held to go 3-1 up in the deciding set, with the Spaniard squandering four break points in total in the set. GO DEEPER How to smash a tennis racket: Style, …

Medvedev beats battling Sinner, as Alcaraz awaits
5 months, 1 week ago

Medvedev beats battling Sinner, as Alcaraz awaits

China Daily  

Jannik Sinner of Italy falls during his quarterfinal loss to Daniil Medvedev of Russia at Wimbledon in London on Tuesday. "I was struggling physically," said Sinner, who had won his past five matches against Medvedev, including a five-setter in the final of the Australian Open in January. "We try just to find solutions," said Alcaraz, coming off a title at …

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner advance to Wimbledon quarterfinals
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner advance to Wimbledon quarterfinals

LA Times  

Carlos Alcaraz reaches for a forehand volley during his victory over Ugo Humbert at Wimbledon on Sunday. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and top-ranked Jannik Sinner are one match away from another high-stakes meeting in the Wimbledon semifinals. Alcaraz’s match against Humbert had seemed all but over when the Spaniard clinched the second set by chasing down several seemingly out-of-reach shots …

Carlos Alcaraz knocks out Jannik Sinner to reach French Open 2024 final; breaks Andre Agassi's all-time record
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz knocks out Jannik Sinner to reach French Open 2024 final; breaks Andre Agassi's all-time record

India TV News  

Carlos Alcaraz defeated the newly crowned world no.1 Jannik Sinner to storm into the finals of the French Open 2024 men's singles on Friday, June 7. The world no.3 Alcaraz produced his best game of the 2024 season to end Sinner's dream run in the five-set thriller at Philippe Chatrier. The 21-year-old Alcaraz broke the legendary Andre Agassi's record when …

French Open 2024: Alcaraz goes past Sinner in five-set thriller to reach final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Alcaraz goes past Sinner in five-set thriller to reach final

The Hindu  

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a woeful start to beat an inconsistent Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 and qualify for his maiden French Open final after a see-saw encounter on Friday. Australian Open champion Sinner, who will take over as world number one next week, bowed out when he returned a massive forehand down the line wide on …

Carlos Alcaraz an odds-on favourite to progress to his maiden French Open final - while Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner is a slight outsider at 6/5
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz an odds-on favourite to progress to his maiden French Open final - while Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner is a slight outsider at 6/5

Daily Mail  

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner meet in a blockbuster semi-final at the French Open today. Alcaraz - who already has two major victories in his young career to date - enters as the betting favourite to progress to his maiden French Open final. Carlos Alcaraz is on odds-on favourite to win today's semi-final, while Sinner is a 6/5 outsider Alcaraz …

Carlos Alcaraz beats Jannik Sinner to reach French Open final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz beats Jannik Sinner to reach French Open final

New York Times  

Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in a jittery, seesawing, French Open semi-final on Friday evening in Paris. To open, Sinner’s ability to hit spots with more precision than Alcaraz and high risk approach to his first serve paid off. Come the end, Alcaraz hit four serves, one of them a second, with unbelievable precision and speed into Sinner’s forehand, practically …

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their rivalry in the French Open semifinals
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their rivalry in the French Open semifinals

The Hindu  

Jannik Sinner is just 22, and Carlos Alcaraz just 21, yet they’ve already built quite a rivalry heading into their French Open semifinal on Friday. What and where did they come from?’” The other men's semifinal Friday is Norway's Casper Ruud, twice the runner-up in Paris — to Rafael Nadal in 2022 and to Novak Djokovic in 2023 — against …

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their rivalry in the French Open semifinals
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their rivalry in the French Open semifinals

Associated Press  

PARIS — Jannik Sinner is just 22, and Carlos Alcaraz just 21, yet they’ve already built quite a rivalry heading into their French Open semifinal on Friday. What and where did they come from?’” The other men’s semifinal Friday is Norway’s Casper Ruud, twice the runner-up in Paris — to Rafael Nadal in 2022 and to Novak Djokovic in 2023 …

Carlos Alcaraz ready for challenge against 'best player in the world' Jannik Sinner
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz ready for challenge against 'best player in the world' Jannik Sinner

India Today  

Carlos Alcaraz has hailed Jannik Sinner as the 'best player in the world' right now and said he is looking forward to the challenge against the Italian during the semi-finals of the French Open 2024. Speaking after his win over Stefanos Tsitsipas, as quoted by AFP, Alcaraz said that facing Sinner is a difficult challenge for him as the Italian …

French Open 2024: Jannik Sinner Reaches First French Open Semi-Final, Becomes World No.1
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Jannik Sinner Reaches First French Open Semi-Final, Becomes World No.1

News 18  

Jannik Sinner powered past Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets Tuesday to reach his first French Open semi-final, where he could face rival Carlos Alcaraz, on the day he secured the world number one ranking. Sinner’s achievement of becoming Italy’s first number one in the sport was confirmed during his match, as the injury-enforced withdrawal of Djokovic was announced. Let’s see …

Carlos Alcaraz into Miami Open quarter-finals with Sunshine Double still in sight
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz into Miami Open quarter-finals with Sunshine Double still in sight

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Indian Wells: Carlos Alcaraz on the rebound after title win
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Wells: Carlos Alcaraz on the rebound after title win

The Hindu  

“It’s not a video game, but it’s almost like it” — Tennis Channel analyst, Paul Annacone, on the spectacular athleticism and shot-making during Carlos Alcaraz’s 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 semifinal victory over Jannik Sinner. “Juan Carlos told me they’ve been doing drills where Carlos has to hit two looping topspin shots,” said Tennis Channelanalyst and former No. “This was one of …

Miami Open 2024: Alcaraz, Sinner, Swiatek reach third round
9 months ago

Miami Open 2024: Alcaraz, Sinner, Swiatek reach third round

The Hindu  

Indian Wells champion and second-ranked Carlos Alcaraz began his Miami Open campaign with an emphatic 6-2, 6-1 victory over fellow Spaniard Roberto Carballés Baena on Saturday night. But I feel just mentally quite free to play, and I think that’s most important.” Andy Murray advanced to the third round with a 7-6, 6-3 victory over 29th-ranked Tomás Martín Etcheverry. It’s …

Desert domination: Carlos Alcaraz tops Daniil Medvedev to repeat as Indian Wells champion
9 months ago

Desert domination: Carlos Alcaraz tops Daniil Medvedev to repeat as Indian Wells champion

Hindustan Times  

World number two Carlos Alcaraz cruised home in a 7-6, 6-1 victory over Daniil Medvedev on Sunday to win a second straight Indian Wells ATP title, both coming at the Russian's expense. Indian Wells, CA, USA; Carlos Alcaraz with the championship trophy after defeating Daniil Medvedev in the men’s final of the BNP Paribas open at the Indian Wells Tennis …

Carlos Alcaraz draws level in his growing Jannik Sinner rivalry
9 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz draws level in his growing Jannik Sinner rivalry

Hindustan Times  

It was arguably the most anticipated match when the Indian Wells draw was announced. Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, ranked second and third respectively, had a lot riding on their young shoulders heading into their semi-final clash on Sunday. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates a point against Jannik Sinner of Italy in their men's semifinal match during the BNP Paribas …

Carlos Alcaraz ends Jannik Sinner’s winning run to reach Indian Wells final
9 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz ends Jannik Sinner’s winning run to reach Indian Wells final

The Independent  

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Carlos Alcaraz ends Jannik Sinner's 19-match winning streak to reach Indian Wells final
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz ends Jannik Sinner's 19-match winning streak to reach Indian Wells final

Hindustan Times  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz handed Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner his first defeat of 2024 to return to the Indian Wells ATP Masters final on Saturday, beating the Italian 1-6, 6-3, 6-2. Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in the Indian Wells ATP Masters The victory ended Sinner's 19-match winning streak, including a 16-0 start to the year, and insures Alcaraz …

Indian Wells Open: Carlos Alcaraz Hands Jannik Sinner First Loss of 2024 to Reach Final
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Wells Open: Carlos Alcaraz Hands Jannik Sinner First Loss of 2024 to Reach Final

News 18  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz handed Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner his first defeat of 2024 to return to the Indian Wells ATP Masters final on Saturday, beating the Italian 1-6, 6-3, 6-2. In Sunday’s final, he will face either fourth-seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev or American Tommy Paul with a chance to become the first repeat Indian Wells ATP champion since …

Alcaraz to meet Medvedev in Indian Wells final again
9 months, 1 week ago

Alcaraz to meet Medvedev in Indian Wells final again

The Hindu  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Russian fourth seed Daniil Medvedev will clash in Sunday’s final of the Indian Wells in a rematch of last year’s summit clash after both prevailed in intense three-setters on Saturday. Alcaraz came from behind to beat Jannik Sinner 1-6 6-3 6-2 before Medvedev edged out American Tommy Paul 1-6 7-6 6-2 in the …

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Daniil Medvedev again in Indian Wells title rematch
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Daniil Medvedev again in Indian Wells title rematch

LA Times  

Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after defeating Daniil Medvedev for the BNP Paribas Open title on Sunday at Indian Wells. He defeated Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 6-1 for the second straight year in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday, earning his first title since winning Wimbledon last year. Winning a Master 1000 again, a really important tournament to win, gives you motivation …

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are the future of tennis – and equals for now
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are the future of tennis – and equals for now

New York Times  

Carlos Alcaraz should be too young and is too good to have needed to stage anything resembling a comeback. That is Sunday’s problem though, and here was Alcaraz on Saturday night taking just a few minutes to enjoy his win over Sinner, the consensus best player in the world the past four months, the winner of the most recent Grand …

Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz train together in intense session before battle for world No. 2 spot in Indian Wells semis
9 months, 1 week ago

Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz train together in intense session before battle for world No. 2 spot in Indian Wells semis

Hindustan Times  

With the men's singles semi-finals set to begin on Sunday, the Indian Wells Masters has seen some exciting tennis and fans will be returning to their homes with good memories. Tennis fans will be eagerly waiting for 2024 Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner's clash against Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz. Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz will face each other in the Indian Wells …

Carlos Alcaraz to face Daniil Medvedev in BNP Paribas Open final rematch
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz to face Daniil Medvedev in BNP Paribas Open final rematch

LA Times  

Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after defeating Jannik Sinner in the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday. Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 to end the Italian’s 19-match winning streak and advance to the BNP Paribas Open final on Saturday night. Sinner’s smash dashed Alcaraz’s second match point before the Spaniard closed it out with a forehand crosscourt …

Carlos Alcaraz survives invasion of bees after being stung during Indian Wells victory
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz survives invasion of bees after being stung during Indian Wells victory

The Independent  

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Indians Wells: Alcaraz beats Zverev to meet undefeated Sinner in semifinals; Swiatek moves on after Wozniacki quits
9 months, 1 week ago

Indians Wells: Alcaraz beats Zverev to meet undefeated Sinner in semifinals; Swiatek moves on after Wozniacki quits

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz survived a swarm of bees that caused a nearly two-hour delay and went on to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Alexander Zverev to reach the semifinals of the Indian Wells masters on Thursday night. It doesn’t matter if you’re 16-0 or whatever.” Sinner made just four unforced errors in the first set when Lehecka had 17 miscues. Lehecka …

Alcaraz survives bee swarm to buzz Zverev. Sinner goes to 16-0 to reach Indian Wells semifinals
9 months, 1 week ago

Alcaraz survives bee swarm to buzz Zverev. Sinner goes to 16-0 to reach Indian Wells semifinals

Associated Press  

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Carlos Alcaraz survived a swarm of bees that caused a nearly two-hour delay and went on to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Alexander Zverev to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday night. It doesn’t matter if you’re 16-0 or whatever.” Sinner made just four unforced errors in the first set when Lehecka …

‘Bee invasion’: Swarm halts a quarterfinal tennis match at Indian Wells
9 months, 1 week ago

‘Bee invasion’: Swarm halts a quarterfinal tennis match at Indian Wells

LA Times  

Bees swarmed around a camera, as well as Stadium 1, at Indian Wells, halting a tennis match on Thursday afternoon. Tennis fans did not love-love the bee-zarre turn at Indian Wells on Thursday when a swarm of bees disrupted a quarterfinal match of the BNP Paribas Open. Umpire Mohamed Lahyani said play would be halted due to “bee invasion” at …

Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells quarters
9 months, 1 week ago

Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells quarters

China Daily  

Carlos Alcaraz from Spain reacts after winning a point in his fourth round match defeating Fabian Marozsan of Hungary in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden March 12, 2024. INDIAN WELLS, California — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and Italian rival Jannik Sinner remained on course for a semifinal showdown after cruising into the last eight of …

Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells quarters
9 months, 1 week ago

Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells quarters

China Daily  

Carlos Alcaraz from Spain reacts after winning a point in his fourth round match defeating Fabian Marozsan of Hungary in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden March 12, 2024. INDIAN WELLS, California — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and Italian rival Jannik Sinner remained on course for a semifinal showdown after cruising into the last eight of …

‘Bee invasion’ delays Alcaraz-Zverev quarter-final at Indian Wells
9 months, 1 week ago

‘Bee invasion’ delays Alcaraz-Zverev quarter-final at Indian Wells

New York Times  

Strange things happen in the desert. Minutes later, the chair umpire announced: “Play has been suspended due to bee invasion.” The bees seemed particularly interested in the overhead camera hanging from wires, which may or may not bear a passing resemblance to a hive, though some preferred swarming around the umpire’s chair. And I’m just happy to be there for …

Carlos Alcaraz advances to quarterfinals at Indian Wells, Jannik Sinner wins 18th straight match
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz advances to quarterfinals at Indian Wells, Jannik Sinner wins 18th straight match

Hindustan Times  

Second-ranked Carlos Alcaraz avenged a previous loss to Fabian Marozsan, winning 6-3 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open as the top remaining seed in the men's draw. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates while playing Fabian Marozsan of Hungary during the BNP Paribas Open A day after "lucky loser" Luca Nardi stunned No. Australian Open champion Jannik …

Indian Wells 2024: Alcaraz, Swiatek reach fourth round
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Wells 2024: Alcaraz, Swiatek reach fourth round

The Hindu  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz moved into the fourth round at Indian Wells on Sunday with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Felix Auger-Aliassime. Third seed Jannik Sinner also advanced with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Jan-Lennard Struff while 11th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas beat home hope Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 6-3. In the women’s draw, world number one Iga Swiatek powered past Czech …

Carlos Alcaraz's key weakness pointed out by Andre Agassi, tennis legend says 'he doesn't have the same conviction...'
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz's key weakness pointed out by Andre Agassi, tennis legend says 'he doesn't have the same conviction...'

Hindustan Times  

Coming to the Indian Wells as its men's singles defending champion, Carlos Alcaraz will have plenty of pressure on his shoulders. At the Indian Wells, Alcaraz will need to return to his best form as reigning Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner will have the chance to overtake him in the ATP rankings. In an interview with Tennis Majors, tennis legend …

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