Rising tennis star Ethan Quinn details tight-knit American group at 2025 US Open
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Zverev embraces aggressive play to chase elusive Grand Slam
INDIAN WELLS, California, March 8 : Alexander Zverev said he is beginning to see the benefits of a more aggressive playing style that he introduced this year in his quest for a Grand Slam title.
Ailing Atmane docked point for time violation on match point in Acapulco
Feb 27 : Terence Atmane fought through illness to try to keep his Mexican Open campaign alive but his run to the quarter-finals ended on a sour note on Thursday when he was given a point penalty for a time violation with his opponent serving for the match.
Sabalenka returns to Brisbane final with win over Muchova
BRISBANE, Jan 10 : Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka outclassed Karolina Muchova to seal a 6-3 6-4 win at the Brisbane International on Saturday and reach the final of the Australian Open tune-up tournament for the third straight year.
Alcaraz powers into Japan Open semis, Rune crashes out
TOKYO:World number one Carlos Alcaraz stormed into the semifinals of the Japan Open on Sunday with a commanding 6-2 6-4 win over American Brandon Nakashima, while Danish third seed Holger Rune was sent packing by Jenson Brooksby. Alcaraz, who overcame an injury scare in his straight-sets win over Argentine Sebastian Baez in Thursday’s opener, showed scintillating form to dispatch Nakashima for his 65th win of the season, thumping 39 winners in the one-hour 20-minute contest. The 22-year-old Spaniard, fresh from reclaiming top spot in the world rankings after clinching his sixth Grand Slam title at the US Open earlier this month, next faces Norwegian fourth seed Casper Ruud. Earlier, Ruud blazed past Australian qualifier Aleksandar Vukic with a clinical 6-3 6-2 win. “These kind of matches help to keep my confidence really, really high. I played some great tennis,” Alcaraz said. “It’s great to go through, to play another semifinal.
Defending champion Pegula sent packing by Sevastova at Canadian Open, Swiatek through
Twice defending champion Jessica Pegula crashed out of the Canadian Open after losing to Anastasija Sevastova 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the third round on Friday, while six-times major winner Iga Swiatek marched on with a dominant 6-2 6-2 win over Eva Lys.
Alcaraz extends winning streak, Draper into semifinals at Queen’s
LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz was relieved to overcome the challenge of Arthur Rinderknech in straight sets to reach the semifinals at Queen’s Club and extend his career-best winning streak to 16 matches on Friday.