Alcaraz off to winning start in Toronto, Monfils stuns Tsitsipas
TORONTO: Carlos Alcaraz won his 13th ATP match in a row as the world No. 1 began the Toronto Masters by defeating Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) on Wednesday.
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Iniesta’s move to Ras Al-Khaimah could be UAE Pro League’s Ronaldo moment
RIYADH: It has been Saudi Arabia’s summer.
Andy Murray And Alexander Zverev Master Toronto Wind To Advance, Casper Ruud Wins
Former Toronto Masters winners Andy Murray and Alexander Zverev dispatched first-round opponents in windy conditions on Tuesday to power into the second round of the Canadian hardcourt event. Britain's Murray worked through a marathon opening set before dominating the second for a 7-6 (7/3), 6-0 victory over Italy's Lorenzo Sonego. The 36-year-old Scotsman, with three Canadian titles on his resume, earned his first victory in the country since his 2015 trophy as he defeated the Italian in two hours, eight minutes in a challenging wind.
$1m Street Fighter 6 set to kick off at Gamers8: The Land of Heroes in Riyadh
RIYADH: The Street Fighter 6 competition is set to take place at Gamers8: Land of Heroes from August 10 to 13, with 32 of the world’s best players competing for a total prize pool of $1 million.
Saudi Esports Academy celebrates first graduates
RIYADH: The Saudi Esports Academy celebrated the first group of graduates from its master’s and diploma programs on Tuesday night, with the achievements of more than 300 students recognized at a graduation ceremony held at Boulevard Riyadh City.
Murray and Zverev master Toronto wind to advance, Ruud triumphs
TORONTO: Former Toronto Masters winners Andy Murray and Alexander Zverev dispatched first-round opponents in windy conditions on Tuesday to power into the second round of the Canadian hardcourt event.
'Incredibly Emotional' Alexander Zverev Ends Title Drought In Hamburg
Germany's Alexander Zverev swept past Serb Laslo Djere in straight sets for his first title in nearly two years at his home Hamburg Open on Sunday, boosting his hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals. The former world number two won through 7-5, 6-3 in just under two hours for his first title since the 2021 ATP Finals and the 20th of his career. "It's almost like a first title again," said Zverev. "It's such a long time, 18 months, and I'm just super happy right now." Sunday was the 26-year-old's first final since Madrid in May 2022 just weeks before he suffered a serious ankle injury in his French Open semi-final against Rafael Nadal.
ATP roundup: Casper Ruud ousted in Hamburg quarters
Unseeded 19-year-old Frenchman Arthur Fils upset No. 1 seed Casper Ruud of Norway 6-0, 6-4 to advance to the semifinals of the Hamburg European Open on Friday in Germany.