Sinner thanks fans for support amid doping furore
NEW YORK : World number one Jannik Sinner thanked tennis fans on Tuesday for their support amid a doping controversy that has surrounded the Australian Open champion in the buildup to the U.S. Open.
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Sinner eyes smooth start to US Open campaign after controversy
The first round of the U.S. Open continues on Tuesday as the world's top players battle for Grand Slam glory in New York.
Novak Djokovic Chases 25th Grand Slam Title In US Open After Clinching Olympics Gold
Defending champions Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff will headline the US Open competition, the final Grand Slam competition of the year, starting from August 26, with Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek, the number one duo being the top seeds across men's and women's categories. The competition will be taking place till September 8. Both Gauff and Djokovic are arriving in the US for this competition with two different trajectories. Gauff has struggled as of late, holding an unremarkable record of 3-4 in her last seven matches. She could not impress a lot in the Paris Olympics as well, exiting the competition in third round, succumbing to the silver medalist Donna Vekic, as per Olympics.com.
Djokovic-Alcaraz, Swiatek-Gauff among possible US Open finals - ESPN
NEW YORK — Defending champion Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz wound up on opposite sides of the US Open bracket in Thursday's draw, meaning they could meet in another big final after Wimbledon and the Paris Olympics.
Paris 2024: Kellie Harrington confirms retirement
Ireland's double Olympic champion Kellie Harrington has confirmed that she has retired from boxing.
Beth Potter wins Olympic triathlon bronze in searing heat at Paris 2024
Beth Potter has come a long way from the athlete who morosely sipped cocktails from a coconut on the Copacabana eight years ago.
Taiwanese boxer gets walkover after Nigerian opponent's provisional suspension
PARIS: Taiwan's Wu Shih Yi was handed a walkover in her lightweight round of 16 bout on Monday (Jul 29) after Nigerian opponent Cynthia Ogunsemilore was provisionally suspended following positive test for a banned substance.
ATP roundup: Mattia Bellucci heads to quarterfinals at Atlanta Open
Italian qualifier Mattia Bellucci outlasted No. 2 seed Adrian Mannarino of France for a 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-3 victory on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals at the Atlanta Open.