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• Swiatek narrowly defeats Sabalenka to win Madrid Open

  04-05-2024 22:20 via skysports.com
  
  Highlights of the Madrid Open WTA final between Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka.
  
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• Ivan Zazzaroni pays tribute to Carlos Alcaraz

  18-06-2024 18:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, a rivalry destined to last over the years and just begun. For years we talked about the Big Three and the constant rivalry between Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, now a new era has begun and fortunately he also speaks Italian.Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz© Dan Istitene / Staff Getty Images Sport On the one hand the new number one in the world Jannik Sinner, winner at the Australian Open and protagonist of many good victories in recen
  
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• Roger Federer shares strong feelings for his Prime Video series: "I cried a lot"

  18-06-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "I'm proud to share all this with my fans and I think many will be happy. I'm not good at acting, but I'm always authentic, I'm always myself. My career has been a long and incredible journey and after retiring I thought that I would have suffered much more but in the end it was all a beautiful party. The speeches of my wife Mirka and Rafael Nadal touched me, they marked the first five minutes and don't miss the initial part of the film. Mirka and I saw the film at the premiere with the director
  
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• The Andorra Open returns with the Alps Tour

  18-06-2024 17:40 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  For the third consecutive year, Aravell Golf Andorra Country Club will host a tournament on the Alps Tour from June 27th to 29th, following the successes of 2022 and 2023.In 2024, the tournament returns with some updates, including a new name: the Aravell Golf Andorra Open by Creand, incorporating the club's new branding, Creand.This Alps Tour event will gather top players from the circuit, and to provide more opportunities for local players—both professionals and amateurs—a qualifyi
  
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• Jannik Sinner: 'It was a very good feeling'

  18-06-2024 16:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner will return to action this week at the ATP 500 in Halle, where he will defend the semifinals reached last year, a player who reaches this stage of the year after reaching the semifinals of Roland Garros.Jannik Sinner© Clive Brunskill / Staff Getty Images Sport The 22-year-old Italian will debut as world number one against the Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, a tough rival to start this tour, in which he will try to achieve great results."It would be very special to win here, b
  
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• Wozniacki calls for more support for mothers on tour

  18-06-2024 16:15 via skysports.com
  
  Caroline Wozniacki insists she feels respected following her return to tennis but she believes more needs to be done to support mothers on tour.
  
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• Ex-Slam champion indicates Jannik Sinner as the favorite at Wimbledon

  18-06-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "I feel like saying that Jannik Sinner is the favorite on grass-courts. I'm not saying this to put pressure on him, but because he has skills suited to this surface, he has important timing on the ball."In an interview for the Italian website Sport Mediaset, the former Italian tennis player Francesca Schiavone explained why her young countryman is the favorite to win the most important titles in the grass-season that has just begun. A swing that will reach its climax in the highly anticipated Wi
  
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• 'Shot of the season!' | Sinner pulls off superb dive to break serve

  18-06-2024 15:36 via skysports.com
  
  Jannik Sinner pulls off a superb dive to break serve against Tallon Griekspoor at the Halle Open.
  
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• Sinner breaks the net with venomous serve!

  18-06-2024 15:30 via skysports.com
  
  Jannik Sinner's venomous serve breaks the net against Tallon Griekspoor at the Halle Open.
  
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• Birmingham: Caroline Wozniacki gets ousted in her first grass match since 2019

  18-06-2024 14:51 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki didn't impress in her grass season opener as the former world No. 1 got bounced by Elise Mertens in the Birmingham first round. Wozniacki, who received a main draw wildcard into Birmingham to play her first grass tournament since 2019, won a total of five games against Mertens as the fifth-seeded Belgian ousted the Dane 6-4 6-1. Although Wozniacki was a wildcard and a Mertens top-5 seed, on paper it was a close matchup. But on the court, Wozni
  
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• DeChambeau: "I didn't want to finish second"

  18-06-2024 14:38 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Bryson DeChambeau emerged victorious in a thrilling battle with Rory McIlroy over the final nine holes of the last round, clinching the US Open by a single stroke on Sunday, as McIlroy endured further disappointment at Pinehurst in North Carolina.DeChambeau, statementsOn the brink of ending a decade-long major drought, McIlroy faltered at the finish line with bogeys on three of his last four holes, including a heartbreaking miss on the 18th, where he failed to convert from inside four feet.Meanw
  
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• Jannik Sinner reveals: "Roger Federer was my idol"

  18-06-2024 14:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  With a video published through its social media, ATP celebrated Jannik Sinner, the new leader of the men's tennis, giving the young Italian the compliments of some of the previous ATP No.1s in history. One of them was Roger Federer, the tennis idol of the Italian champion."My idol was Federer, his message was special, but all the messages received from the former world number 1s were beautiful. I would like to be able to thank them personally, doing it with each one in person would be the best,"
  
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• Berlin: Naomi Osaka fails to get revenge over Zheng Qinwen, debut ends in first round

  18-06-2024 13:20 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Naomi Osaka's Berlin debut ended in the first round after the four-time Grand Slam champion suffered a three-set loss to No. 6 seed Zheng Qinwen. Zheng, this year's Australian Open finalist, handed Osaka a 6-4 3-6 6-3 loss in the opening match of Tuesday's schedule at the Steffi Graf Stadium to set up a round-of-16 meeting against Katerina Siniakova.For Osaka, this was her second loss to world No. 8 Zheng in just over a month - she was also beaten by the Chinese tennis star in straight sets
  
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• 'Carlos Alcaraz will push tennis to another dimension', says former Top 10

  18-06-2024 13:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The grass tour has officially started in the ATP circuit with the beginning of several tournaments, this week two of 500 category which will be held in London and Germany, are the tournaments of Queen's and Halle, where the best exponents of the discipline will be.In the British capital will be the defending champion and current number 2 of the world, Carlos Alcaraz, who has spoken of his return to the circuit and the lawn before his first match with the Argentine Francisco Cerúndolo. "No
  
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• Sabalenka and Jabeur rule out Paris Olympics to avoid risking health

  18-06-2024 12:56 via skysports.com
  
  Aryna Sabalenka said she is skipping the Paris Olympics to "take care of my health" and prepare for the hardcourt tournaments.
  
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• Italian Open presented by the Emilia-Romagna

  18-06-2024 12:34 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The 81st Open d’Italia presented by Regione Emilia-Romagna is set to be a standout event on the DP World Tour, taking place from June 27th to 30th at the Adriatic Golf Club in Cervia, Ravenna. With a prize pool of $3,250,000, the tournament will feature top European golfers, including a strong contingent from Italy led by Matteo Manassero, aiming to replicate Francesco Molinari's victory in 2016.Italia, golfBeyond competitive golf, the event promises entertainment for all attendees, with a
  
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• Roger Federer: 'All those little things were piling up'

  18-06-2024 12:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Roger Federer is one of the greatest legends of tennis, a player who marveled with his elegant technique, but also made a huge impact with his legacy, a figure that transcends in time for the values he exemplified.Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal © Getty Images Sport - Clive Brunskill
   The champion of 20 Grand Slams recently spoke in an interview about a topic that is more than important to keep tennis clean, anti-doping controls, revealing how he lived this situation that was an importa
  
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• 'Carlos Alcaraz's got an unbelievable pedigree', says expert

  18-06-2024 11:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  After his success at Roland Garros last Sunday, where he defeated Alexander Zverev in five sets, Carlos Alcaraz enjoyed a few days of rest and celebration to celebrate with friends in Ibiza the conquest of his third Grand Slam.Carlos Alcaraz, Queens 2023© Luke Walker / Stringer - Getty Images Sport The current world number two has already returned to training this weekend to prepare for the grass-court tour, which will begin for the 21-year-old Spaniard at the ATP 500 at Queen's, where
  
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• McIlroy: collapse, surrender and the escape

  18-06-2024 10:33 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The 2024 US Open will be remembered for years to come, not so much for Bryson DeChambeau's victory, but for the tragic saga of Rory McIlroy, a defeated hero reminiscent of tales from ancient epics.McIlroy, once a titan of golf, had already claimed four majors by age 25, including a US Open in 2011, two PGA Championships, and a British Open. However, his quest to complete the Grand Slam had been on hold for a decade since his last triumph in 2014. In 2024, it seemed fate was finally smiling upon
  
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• Marion Bartoli still believes in Novak Djokovic

  18-06-2024 10:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Former French tennis player Marion Bartoli spoke to the RMC Info Talk Sport broadcast and talked about the recent Roland Garros and the prospects ahead of the grass season. The opinion of the former transalpine player on Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner was particularly controversial.Novak Djokovic© Clive Mason / Staff Getty Images Sport Bartoli said that we are definitely not at the end of Novak Djokovic’s era. The 2013 Wimbledon champion invited to talk about the potential end
  
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• Jack Draper edges Matteo Berrettini, wins first ATP title in Stuttgart

  18-06-2024 09:13 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Competing in his third ATP final, the young Briton Jack Draper clinched his first ATP title at the ATP 250 event in Stuttgart. A left-hander met the former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini in the final and prevailed 3-6, 7-6, 6-4 in two hours and four minutes. Jack overcame a slow start and overpowered his rival in the closing stages of the second set to force a decider. Draper scored a break in the third set to emerge at the top, adding 250 ATP points to his tally and becoming the British N
  
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• 'Carlos Alcaraz still found a way to win', says former ATP ace

  18-06-2024 09:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz celebrated his success at Roland Garros by indulging in a short vacation in Ibiza with his friends. Not even time to realize what an incredible feat he accomplished in Paris, the Spaniard immediately packed and unpacked his bags to reach London and prepare for the season on grass.Carlos Alcaraz, Roland Garros 2024© Clive Brunskill / Staff - Getty Images Sport A part of the season in which he will try to defend the titles he won last year at the Quenn's ATP 500 tournament
  
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• Alcaraz hoping to learn from Nadal at Paris Games

  18-06-2024 08:05 via espn.com
  
  Carlos Alcaraz said he is looking forward to learning from Rafael Nadal when they pair up to play doubles at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
  
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• Fabio Fognini makes a surprising revelation about his future

  18-06-2024 08:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  "For me practically against everyone it is master against student given my age" . It is a concept that Fabio Fognini repeated often during his time at the Perugia Challenger tournament. The event organized by MEF Tennis Events saw the Ligurian reach the quarterfinals, beating first Enrico Dalla Valle and then Matteo Gigante.Fognini© Clive Brunskill / Staff Getty Images Sport Interrupting his path at the Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia was Luciano Darderi, who is having
  
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• John Isner blasts courts at Queen's Club after Frances Tiafoe's injury

  18-06-2024 07:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Former American tennis star John Isner described the grass courts at the Queen's Club as "diabolically slippery" after Frances Tiafoe's injury and his claim was approved by Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis.After playing in Stuttgart last week, world No. 28 Tiafoe kicked off his second grass tournament of the year on Monday at the Queen's Club. Playing against world No. 98 Rinky Hijikata, Tiafoe slipped on the grass in the second game of the third set, and after being in clear pain, the American te
  
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• Bianca Andreescu reveals major lesson learned from Roger Federer

  18-06-2024 06:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Bianca Andreescu reveals she learned a valuable lesson from Roger Federer when the Swiss tennis icon explained how staying calm, never giving up and delivering in the key moments was one of the biggest reasons behind his success. Last week, former world No. 4 Andreescu came close to winning her first title since the 2019 US Open, but unfortunately for her, she was beaten by Liudmila Samsonova 4-6 6-3 5-7 in the 's-Hertogenbosch final. But before Andreescu made a deep 's-Hertogenbosch run, A
  
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• Scott Van Pelt Reflects on Rory McIlroy's Decision After US Open

  18-06-2024 05:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Rory McIlroy surprised many after the final round of the US Open by leaving the golf course without congratulating his opponent or being part of the celebration. McIlroy even refused to speak with the media, visibly frustrated by what happened. The Northern Irishman couldn't accept the outcome, aware that he came close to lifting the trophy. McIlroy bogeyed three of the final four holes and also missed putts on the 16th and 18th holes. His behavior and early departure sparked a wave of
  
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• Roger Federer gets real on viral photo of him crying together while holding hands

  18-06-2024 05:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Roger Federer reveals he has framed a picture of himself and Rafael Nadal crying while holding hands at the Laver Cup and admits he remembers the moment every time he passes by the picture in his house. When Federer announced his plans to have his farewell at the 2022 Laver Cup in late September, no one exactly knew how it was going to look since the Swiss hadn't played any matches since 2022 Wimbledon due to his knee issues. Then, Federer shared that he was hoping to retire by playing one
  
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• Nick Kyrgios opens up on 'trauma and anxiety' experienced after gunpoint carjacking

  18-06-2024 04:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios is urging the court to "recognize" his family's "anxiety and trauma" and give the thief of his Tesla a sentence that will bring at least a little peace to the Kyrgios family. In 2023 May, a thief showed up on Kyrgios' doorstep in Canberra - and at gunpoint - demanded keys to Kyrgios' green Tesla from his mother Norlaila. After being given the keys, the thief left in Kyrgios' car. When Kyrgios learned about what had happened, he used his Tesla app to
  
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• Serena Williams confesses what's to blame for defeats in her last four Slam finals

  18-06-2024 03:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Serena Williams reveals putting "too much pressure" on herself and "being unable to relax" was to blame for her never again winning a Grand Slam after the 2017 Australian Open as the American tennis icon believes she should have added at least one or even two or three more Slam titles to her astonishing collection. In 2017 January, Williams lifted her 23rd Grand Slam title after beating her sister Venus Williams in the Australian Open final. At the time, Williams was 35 years old and j
  
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