Unseeded Shapovalov downs South African opponent in 1st round of Halle Open
Canada's Denis Shapovalov defeated South Africa's Lloyd Harris 7-6 (1), 6-4 in first-round play Monday at the Terra Wortmann Open.
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Novak Djokovic advances at French Open then sends political message about Kosovo
Novak Djokovic eased into the second round of the French Open but risked inflaming political tensions in his home region with a message about Kosovo.
French Open 2023: Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz ready to get started at Roland Garros
PARIS: Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, two men expected to go far at the French Open, make their 2023 Roland Garros debuts on Monday against a pair of opponents who never have played a Grand Slam match.
French Open 2023: Dominic Thiem confidence returning for Paris after 'inevitable' injury - 'My level is much better'
Dominic Thiem says he feels ready to compete at the top level again ahead of the French Open, after coming back from a major injury that he feels was “inevitable”. The Austrian won the US Open in 2020 and is a three-time Grand Slam runner-up, losing two finals at Roland-Garros — in 2018 and 2019 — and one at the Australian Open in 2020.
Tsitsipas says 'focus and relaxation' key to improved serve after win over Thiem
World number five Stefanos Tsitsipas landed 39 straight first serves en route to claiming a 3-6 6-1 7-6(5) comeback win over Dominic Thiem at the Madrid Open, with the Greek crediting his focus and relaxation for his near-perfect serving performance.
Carlos Alcaraz defeats Nuno Borges at Barcelona Open to progress to Last-16, Dominic Thiem gets walkover
Carlos Alcaraz claimed a 6-3 6-1 win over Nuno Borges at the Barcelona Open on Tuesday afternoon, while Dominic Thiem had a walkover against Constant Lestienne in Munich. The 19-year-old Alcaraz is now through to the Last-16 in his home country, and it offers him the chance to defend a title for the first time on the professional circuit, after emerging as one of the finest young talents in the sport in 2022. Ad His opponent was No.
Holger Rune beats Jannik Sinner in dramatic match to reach Monte Carlo Masters final against Andrey Rublev
Holger Rune stormed into the final of the Monte Carlo Masters on Saturday evening with an impressive three-set victory over Jannik Sinner, 1-6 7-5 7-5. Recovering from a horror start, the Dane was rock solid in the next two, and pounced on the key opportunities against an opponent who won more points and more games overall. Ad The Dane became the first teenager since Rafael Nadal in 2006 to reach the final of the Principality's tournament.
Holger Rune shows clay class in win over Dominic Thiem in Monte Carlo to suggest changing of guard
The first Masters 1000 tournament of the European clay swing is well under way in Monte Carlo with Novak Djokovic heading a field of the ATP’s leading names. However, while world No.