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Alex de Minaur has generated much excitement among Australian fans after winning two titles, qualifying for the ATP Finals and breaking into the top 10 last year but he is determined to ignore the hype as he heads into his home Grand Slam. Australia’s number one, dubbed the ‘Demon’, defended his ATP 500 crown at…
YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP SCORE 2024 Jannik Sinner (Italy) Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 2023 Novak Djokovic (Australia) Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5) 2022 Rafael Nadal (Spain) Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 2–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4, 7–5 2021 Novak Djokovic (Serbia) Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 2020 Novak Djokovic (Serbia) Dominic Thiem (Austria)…
Sabalenka, who defeated Zheng Qinwen in the 2024 final, could become the first woman to win three Australian Open titles in a row since Martina Hingis in 1999. Source link
Top seeds Jessica Pegula and Tommy Paul both powered into the Adelaide International semifinals on Thursday with straight set wins as they play themselves into form days before the Australian Open. The American duo allowed their opponents few chances in quarter-final routs, with Pegula dispatching fatigued compatriot Ashlyn Krueger 6-4, 2-0 through retirement. Krueger, a…
The teenage son of former world number one Lleyton Hewitt failed to make it through Australian Open qualifying on Tuesday with Bernard Tomic and French veteran Richard Gasquet among other early casualties. Nearly 30 years after his father made his first Australian Open with a qualifying wildcard, the 16-year-old Cruz Hewitt was bidding to do…
Naomi Osaka announces split with Cordae on social media, to co-parent daughter Source link
France’s Alexandre Muller lifted his first ATP Tour title by beating Kei Nishikori 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the final of the Hong Kong Open on Sunday. Muller won in 1hr 43min to end the Japanese player’s bid for a first ATP Tour title in six years. Comeback king Muller became just the third man to…
Ace Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Australian men’s doubles partner Matthew Ebden started their ATP Finals campaign on a losing note, suffering a straight-set defeat in a group stage match. Bopanna and Ebden were defeated by the Italian duo of Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 2-6, 3-6 in just 56 minutes here on…
World number one Jannik Sinner made it two wins out of two at the ATP Finals as he fought off Taylor Fritz in a high-octane clash inside the Inalpi Arena on Tuesday. In a repeat of September’s U.S. Open final, home favourite Sinner delighted a raucous crowd with a 6-4, 6-4 victory in the best…
World number three Carlos Alcaraz is unlikely to be at his best for Wednesday’s ATP Finals match against Andrey Rublev as the four-time Grand Slam champion continues to struggle with illness, the Spaniard’s coach Juan Carlos Ferrero said. An off-colour Alcaraz lost 6-1, 7-5 to Norway’s Casper Ruud in his opening match on Monday and…
