China's Zhizhen Zhang ousts No. 5 Casper Ruud from US Open - ESPN
NEW YORK — Casper Ruud, the 2022 US Open runner-up, was eliminated Wednesday night when Zhizhen Zhang became the first Chinese man to beat a player in the top five of the ATP ranking.
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Exclusive: Elena Rybakina still has a 'great chance' of defending Wimbledon title, says Laura Robson
Laura Robson believes Elena Rybakina still has a “great chance” of winning Wimbledon, even if the defending champion doesn’t start the tournament 100% fit. Rybakina’s preparations for the Grand Slam, which starts on July 3, have been disrupted after being forced to withdraw from the Eastbourne International after failing to recover from a viral illness. Ad The world No.
Novak Djokovic will be undisputed tennis GOAT if he wins 'a few more slams', says Roger Federer's ex-coach Ivan Ljubicic
Novak Djokovic will be the undisputed tennis GOAT if he wins «a few more Slams», reckons Roger Federer's ex-coach Ivan Ljubicic. Djokovic moved clear of Rafael Nadal onto 23 men's slams with his recent triumph at the French Open, and the Serbian could go two clear when he steps out at Wimbledon next month, as he aims to land a record-equalling eight title — tied with Federer.
Forty years after Noah’s triumph, French tennis seeks path to Grand Slam glory
It’s been 40 years since a Frenchman last won a singles Grand Slam title – and marking the anniversary of Noah’s famous win has become a nostalgic ritual for a nation starved of success.
Exclusive: Ivan Ljubicic reveals what coaching Roger Federer is like and says 'he is not going anywhere'
Ivan Ljubicic has revealed what it is really like to coach Roger Federer and has insisted that the tennis legend «is not going anywhere» after his retirement. Federer enjoyed a very emotional send-off at the Laver Cup in London as his rivals and friends on Team Europe made sure they were present to celebrate the career of the 20-time Grand Slam singles champion. Ad It may have been Team World who ended up victorious for the first time in the event, but ultimately it was all about Federer as he basked in the appreciation from his fellow players, fans and family members.
"Statue Is Not Enough": Roger Federer's Coach Calls For French Open Centre Court To Be Renamed After Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal is the toast of the tennis world and the sports fraternity after overcoming severe physical obstacles to win the French Open 2022 men's singles title. Nadal brushed aside the challenge of Casper Ruud in straight sets on Sunday to capture his 14th title at Roland Garros and this extended his record to 22 grand slam titles, two ahead of his primary rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. What must have been satisfying for the Spaniard is the fact that he defeated Djokovic in the quarters to win this title. Nadal had lost to Djokovic in the semi-final last year, which allowed the Serbian to win his 2nd French Open title in 2021.
'I always consider myself a very normal guy. If I did it, maybe somebody else can,' Rafael Nadal says of his French Open record
By George Ramsay, Christiane Amanpour and Alicia Lloyd, CNN
"Statue Is Not Enough": Roger Federer's Coach Calls For French Open Centre Court To Be Renamed After Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal is the toast of the tennis world and the sports fraternity after overcoming severe physical obstacles to win the French Open 2022 men's singles title. Nadal brushed aside the challenge of Casper Ruud in straight sets on Sunday to capture his 14th title at Roland Garros and this extended his record to 22 grand slam titles, two ahead of his primary rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. What must have been satisfying for the Spaniard is the fact that he defeated Djokovic in the quarters to win this title. Nadal had lost to Djokovic in the semi-final last year, which allowed the Serbian to win his 2nd French Open title in 2021.
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