John McEnroe names pick of the bunch to succeed Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal
Tennis legend John McEnroe has named Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime as the man who could succeed Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal as the sport's main star.
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Djokovic advances at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships as Murray denied 700th career win
DUBAI: Novak Djokovic held off a gallant challenge from Karen Khachanov in front of a capacity crowd on Wednesday to win 6-3 7-6 and reach the quarter-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
Novak Djokovic says Alexander Zverev punishment 'correct', Andy Murray blasts 'reckless' German
Novak Djokovic has deemed the tour's decision to disqualify Alexander Zverev from the Acapulco tournament as "correct" while Andy Murray described the German's racquet-smashing spree as "dangerous" and "reckless". Djokovic, playing his first tournament since his deportation from Australia, continued his fight to keep his number one ranking with a convincing 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) victory over Karen Khachanov in Dubai to move into his 10th consecutive quarter-final on Wednesday. The Serb later weighed in on Zverev's violent behaviour towards a chair umpire that got him kicked out of the ATP event in Acapulco.
Novak Djokovic Says Alexander Zverev Punishment "Correct", Andy Murray Blasts "Reckless" German
Novak Djokovic has deemed the tour's decision to disqualify Alexander Zverev from the Acapulco tournament as "correct" while Andy Murray described the German's racquet-smashing spree as "dangerous" and "reckless".
IPL Founder Lalit Modi Fights Legal Challenge In UK Court
A former Indian model-turned-investor, Gurpreet Gill Maag, has filed a legal challenge in the High Court in London seeking damages amounting to millions of dollars from Indian Premier League (IPL) founder Lalit Modi over alleged deceit and breach of contract. Judge Murray Rosen QC is presiding over the trial, which opened in the Chancery Division this week, to determine whether Modi made false representations to secure investment for a worldwide cancer treatment project dating back to April 2018.
Djokovic maintains winning return with defeat of Khachanov in Dubai
DUBAI: World number one Novak Djokovic impressed again at his first tournament since being deported ahead of the Australian Open, beating Russian Karen Khachanov 6-3 7-6(2) to reach the Dubai Championships quarter-finals on Wednesday (Feb 23).
Shapovalov fires 6 aces en route to quarter-final berth in Dubai
Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarter-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Japan's Taro Daniel on Wednesday.
Alexander Zverev's disqualification in Mexico for striking a line judge's chair 'not too harsh' says Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic says Alexander Zverev’s disqualification was “not too harsh” after the German was kicked out of the Mexico Open for hitting out at the umpire. Zverev has apologised for his conduct on social media while former British number one Andy Murray said his actions were “dangerous” and “reckless”. Ad/> Eurosport tennis expert Alex Corretja said Zverev crossed the line and that players should be handed harsher punishments for insulting officials.