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US Open tournament director Stacey Allaster to step down after 2025 edition

US Open tournament director Stacey Allaster will step down from the role after next year’s edition of the Grand Slam and take up a strategic advisory position within the United States Tennis Association, the governing body said. “I’m excited to close out my career in professional tennis with the USTA,” Allaster said on Wednesday, adding that it had been an …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Rafael Nadal: The ultimate tennis warrior

The Hindu

Youthful exuberance fuelled a record-smashing career that captivated the sporting world for 22 years. In his 2011 memoir, RAFA, his mother, Ana Maria Parera, explained, “He’s on top in the tennis world but, deep down, he is a super-sensitive human being full of fears and insecurities that people who don’t know him would scarcely imagine.” More than any champion in …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Carlos Alcaraz, Dominic Thiem amongst nominees for ATP Awards 2024

India Today

Carlos Alcaraz, Dominic Thiem, Casper Ruud and Grigor Dimitrov are the four nominees for the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award in the 2024 ATP Awards. The 25-year-old is also the three-time Grand Slam finalist, having finished as the runners-up twice at the French Open in 2022 and 2023, and US Open in 2023. Marin Cilic and Kei Nishikori, the finalists of …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

ATP & WTA Finals – Sinner Outclasses the Elite Club While Gauff Creates History

The Hindu

“The gulf between Sinner and everyone else in this tournament is a pretty big body of water.” — Jim Courier, former world No. I would have said, arguably, maybe his first serve is better — but not today.” Young guns: Sinner, lanky and wiry-strong at slightly over 6’3”, surpassed Fritz with an overall service rating of 323 to 288. | …

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25 greatest tennis players of all time - which two female stars rank above Roger Federer and where does retiring Rafael Nadal finish up?

Daily Mail

As the dust settles on Rafael Nadal’s retirement, the question arises: where does the great Spaniard rank among the best players of all time? VENUS WILLIAMS Years active: 1994-present Grand Slam singles titles: 7 Tour titles: 49 Weeks as world No1: 11 Only her sister prevented her finishing far higher up this list. MARTINA NAVRATILOVA Years active: 1974-2006 Grand Slam …

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1 month ago

Rafael Nadal: Farewell to the ‘King of Clay’

CNN

CNN — With tears in his eyes, Rafael Nadal said goodbye to professional tennis on Tuesday. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Nadal and Federer play an epic Wimbledon final in July 2008. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Nadal and Federer play on a floating court to promote the city of Doha, Qatar, ahead of the Qatar Open in 2011. Daniel Leal/Pool/AFP/Getty Images An Nadal …

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Rafael Nadal loses to Botic van de Zandschulp in potential final match

CNN

CNN — In emotional scenes in Spain, Rafael Nadal, in his final professional tennis event, lost to Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands in the Davis Cup Final 8 in Málaga. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Nadal and Federer leave the court together after the Wimbledon final in July 2007. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Nadal and Federer play an epic Wimbledon final …

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1 month ago

Sinner opens up about his doping case

China Daily

Italy's Jannik Sinner poses with the ATP Finals trophy after beating Taylor Fritz of the United States in the championship match at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy on Sunday. Jannik Sinner opened up about his ongoing doping case after beating US Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to claim the ATP Finals trophy in front of his …

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1 month ago

Sinner opens up about his doping case

China Daily

Italy's Jannik Sinner poses with the ATP Finals trophy after beating Taylor Fritz of the United States in the championship match at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy on Sunday. Jannik Sinner opened up about his ongoing doping case after beating US Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to claim the ATP Finals trophy in front of his …

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1 month ago

Sinner opens up about his doping case after beating Fritz for ATP Finals trophy

The Hindu

Constant thoughts of what went wrong — and how it could have been prevented. Jannik Sinner opened up about his ongoing doping case after beating US Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday for the ATP Finals trophy before his home fans. READ | Sinner beats Fritz, becomes first Italian champion at ATP Finals “I’ve kept on thinking about …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Sinner hoists trophy for finishing the year at No 1

China Daily

Jannik Sinner lifts the ATP year-end No 1 trophy on Monday. AFP Jannik Sinner was awarded the trophy for finishing the year at No 1 in the rankings before his home fans at the ATP Finals on Monday. The 23-year-old Sinner is the 19th different player to claim the year-end honor, and the 29th player overall to be ranked No …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ryder Cup 2025: Predicting Team Europe including Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and wildcards

The Independent

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3 months ago

Coco Gauff splits with coach after run of poor results and disappointing US Open performance

CNN

CNN — Coco Gauff has parted ways with her coach, Brad Gilbert, following a series of poor results culminating in a failed defense of her US Open title. Gilbert was part of a coaching team that helped Gauff ramp up her form in 2023 to claim her first grand slam with victory at last year’s US Open, as well as …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Djokovic a major draw for Shanghai

China Daily

Serbia's Novak Djokovic, pictured during his US Open loss to Australia's Alexei Popyrin last month, will play the Rolex Shanghai Masters ending a five-year hiatus from competing in China. AFP The return of its winningest champion, a group of A-list stars and some promising homegrown talent — this year's Rolex Shanghai Masters will have more than enough to thrill tennis …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Djokovic a major draw for Shanghai

China Daily

Serbia's Novak Djokovic, pictured during his US Open loss to Australia's Alexei Popyrin last month, will play the Rolex Shanghai Masters ending a five-year hiatus from competing in China. AFP The return of its winningest champion, a group of A-list stars and some promising homegrown talent — this year's Rolex Shanghai Masters will have more than enough to thrill tennis …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Sinner, Alcaraz split the Slams to usher in new era

China Daily

The emergence of hungry, young contenders, such as Italy's Jannik Sinner and Spain's Carlos Alcaraz, offers the latest sign that men's tennis has entered a new era, with 2024 marking the first time in more than two decades that none of the "Big Three" claimed a Grand Slam title. AFP Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz split the four Grand Slams …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Brittany Mahomes posts new pictures from US Open final day out - and likes fan's comment about Taylor Swift

Daily Mail

Brittany Mahomes has posted fresh pictures of herself and husband Patrick from their couples day out with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at the US Open final on Sunday. Brittany Mahomes has posted fresh pictures of herself and husband Patrick at the US Open Eagle-eyed fans also noticed that Mahomes liked a comment that praised Swift's camera work Eagle-eyed fans …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Antonio Brown brutally mocks Taylor Swift over Donald Trump stance after Brittany Mahomes reunion at US Open

Daily Mail

Antonio Brown couldn't resist taking aim at Taylor Swift over her dislike for Donald Trump after she was seen embracing Brittany Mahomes at the weekend. Taylor reunited with fellow Kansas City Chiefs WAG Brittany at the US Open final on Sunday, with the pair heading to Flushing Meadow to watch the tennis showpiece with partners Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes. …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Revealed: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's punchy drinks order at US Open as tennis fans call them out for 'doing too much'

Daily Mail

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce drank four bottles of champagne as they put on a loved-up show at the US Open over the weekend. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce drank champagne and a famous cocktail as they put on a loved-up show at the US Open over the weekend The group ordered two bottles of Rosé Champagne Moët et Chandon …

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3 months, 1 week ago

None of the Big Three has won a grand slam this year. They leave a legacy which has transformed tennis on and off the court.

CNN

CNN — When a star bursts into light, it is more often than not part of a multiple star system, gravitationally bound to its other counterparts, orbiting around the center of gravity between them, each one’s cosmic position utterly dependent on the other. But this year, men’s tennis has had a different complexion since none of Federer, Nadal or Djokovic …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Dark cloud to sunshine, Sinner signals change with US Open win

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: There’s a bit of Novak Djokovic in Jannik Sinner’s game. Tennis history would recall 2024 as the year of Sinner and Alcaraz, after all those years — from 2003, every season over — of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Djokovic written all over it. Nice to see new rivalries,” Sinner said, with the US Open trophy in the foreground. …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce belt out iconic 'love' song at US Open as couple continue charm offensive amid shock 'split contract' drama

Daily Mail

During Sunday's US Open men's final, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce sat in the luxury suites at Arthur Ashe Stadium, getting some rest in relaxation in America after the Kansas City Chiefs season-opening victory. During a break in the action, Kelce and Swift belted out an iconic 2000s rock song to each other: 'I Believe in a Thing Called Love' …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sinner sweeps to US Open title for second Grand Slam triumph

China Daily

Jannik Sinner celebrates with the trophy after defeating Taylor Fritz in the men's singles final of the 2024 US Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing, NY, USA, on Sep 8, 2024. NEW YORK - Jannik Sinner won his second Grand Slam title of 2024 on Sunday when he swept aside Taylor Fritz in the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jannik Sinner wins US Open with straight-sets victory over Taylor Fritz for second grand slam of the year

ABC

Italian world number one Jannik Sinner has won his second grand slam of the year, beating local favourite Taylor Fritz in straight sets to claim the US Open. Sinner won his first grand slam at this year's Australian Open and became the world number one for the first time in June. That includes a 35-2 mark on hard courts, the …

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US Open tournament director Stacey Allaster to step down after 2025 edition

Rafael Nadal: The ultimate tennis warrior

Carlos Alcaraz, Dominic Thiem amongst nominees for ATP Awards 2024

ATP & WTA Finals – Sinner Outclasses the Elite Club While Gauff Creates History

25 greatest tennis players of all time - which two female stars rank above Roger Federer and where does retiring Rafael Nadal finish up?

Rafael Nadal: Farewell to the ‘King of Clay’

Rafael Nadal loses to Botic van de Zandschulp in potential final match

Sinner opens up about his doping case

Sinner opens up about his doping case

Sinner opens up about his doping case after beating Fritz for ATP Finals trophy

Sinner hoists trophy for finishing the year at No 1

Ryder Cup 2025: Predicting Team Europe including Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and wildcards

Coco Gauff splits with coach after run of poor results and disappointing US Open performance

Djokovic a major draw for Shanghai

Djokovic a major draw for Shanghai

Sinner, Alcaraz split the Slams to usher in new era

Brittany Mahomes posts new pictures from US Open final day out - and likes fan's comment about Taylor Swift

Antonio Brown brutally mocks Taylor Swift over Donald Trump stance after Brittany Mahomes reunion at US Open

Revealed: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's punchy drinks order at US Open as tennis fans call them out for 'doing too much'

None of the Big Three has won a grand slam this year. They leave a legacy which has transformed tennis on and off the court.

Dark cloud to sunshine, Sinner signals change with US Open win

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce belt out iconic 'love' song at US Open as couple continue charm offensive amid shock 'split contract' drama

Sinner sweeps to US Open title for second Grand Slam triumph

Jannik Sinner wins US Open with straight-sets victory over Taylor Fritz for second grand slam of the year