Pegula books clash with Kudermetova in Tokyo final
TOKYO : Second seed Jessica Pegula produced a near-flawless display to power past the resurgent Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-3 on Saturday to reach the Pan Pacific Open final in Tokyo.
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TOKYO : Second seed Jessica Pegula produced a near-flawless display to power past the resurgent Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-3 on Saturday to reach the Pan Pacific Open final in Tokyo.
Iga Swiatek crashed to a 6-2 2-6 6-4 defeat by eighth seed Russian Veronika Kudermetova in the quarter-finals of the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Friday.
Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal reiterated on Monday that finishing his career in 2024 remains his goal, while admitting he has taken two operations to try and heal his hip injury.
VALENCIA: Chasing an elusive Olympic gold medal will be one of Novak Djokovic's main goals for next season even though the 24-times Grand Slam champion knows he will have to be physically and mentally ready to cope with a crammed schedule.
Novak Djokovic, who won his fourth US Open and all-time record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title on Sunday, is driven on through controversy by his determination to be the greatest ever. The Serb's victory over Daniil Medvedev at Flushing Meadows - his third major triumph of 2023 -- took him two Slams clear of great rival Rafael Nadal at the top of the list of men's Slam champions. For 36-year-old Djokovic, it matters to be the best, and he has a strong sense of his historical place in tennis.
American teenager Coco Gauff thrilled the home crowd by fighting back to defeat Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open final on Saturday night and clinch her first Grand Slam title.
NEW YORK :American teenager Coco Gauff mounted a fierce comeback to beat Belarusian second seed Aryna Sabalenka 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the U.S. Open women's final on Saturday and claim her first Grand Slam title in front of adoring home fans.
NEW YORK : Novak Djokovic could claim a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title at Sunday's U.S. Open final but will put that landmark out of his mind as he prepares to face old foe Daniil Medvedev.