Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner has pulled out of next week’s Open 13 Provence in Marseille, organizers of the French tournament said Monday. The 22-year-old Italian player won his first Grand Slam title on Sunday when he defeated Daniil Medvedev in five sets, rallying from two sets down against the big-serving Russian. SINNER 😵forfait Open 13 Provence 2024 En négociation …
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Top-seeded Daniil Medvedev was pushed to three sets by doubles specialist Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the Open 13 final on Sunday, winning 6-4, 6-7, 6-4 for his 10th career title on the eve of his move up to second in the rankings. “It is always better when you step up the rankings when you do something great," Medvedev said. Today was …
For all of the many qualities contributing to Rafael Nadal’s unprecedented superiority at the French Open — the bullwhip of a high-bouncing lefty forehand, the reflex returns, the cover-every-corner athleticism, the endless energy and grit — there’s one element that stands above all the rest. “And that’s the mental part, I guess.” When main-draw competition begins Sunday at Roland Garros, …
