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The Olympic Esports Series 2023 has begun this week. Professional and amateur players from around the world have been invited to take part in the qualification rounds across a host of the featured games. Taking place at Singapore’s Suntec Centre from June 22-25, the finals action will represent the showpiece event of the Olympic Esports Week 2023.
Daniil Medvedev has told Eurosport «I want to play on grass, I want to play Wimbledon» as he looks ahead to the summer and returning to the year's third Grand Slam that he had to miss last season. Like all Russian and Belarusian players, Medvedev was unable to compete at Wimbledon last year due to the tournament’s ban, but he maximised his opportunities on grass at other events outside the UK, making finals in 's-Hertogenbosch and Halle. Ad His only non-hard court title came on grass in Mallorca back in 2021 and he feels it’s a surface he can do well on if given the chance to participate in Wimbledon this year.
Holger Rune was in imperious form as he progressed through to the semi-finals at ATP Acapulco at the expense of Matteo Berrettini, who eventually had to retire injured due to a right-leg injury. The 19-year-old rising star bagelled the Italian in a flawless opening set and swiftly grabbed a break of serve at the start of the second to further establish his dominance in the encounter before Berrettini was forced to withdraw from the ATP 500 tournament. Ad Despite the unfortunate exit suffered by the world No.
Sharing a fierce rivalry with someone you like and respect so much can be a complex scenario; but not for Daniil Medvedev, who admittedly wants to see Novak Djokovic succeed and smash records, yet has no qualms about stopping him from doing that himself. That was the case when Medvedev prevented Djokovic from completing the calendar-year Grand Slam in 2021 by defeating the Serb in the US Open final in straight sets. Ad The pair will square off for the 14th time on Friday, in the Dubai semi-finals, where one of their respective streaks will come to an end.
It may have taken three matches but Novak Djokovic finally delivered a statement of intent at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Thursday by defeating Hubert Hurkacz in the quarter-finals.
Novak Djokovic (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP)
Novak Djokovic says he will learn his fate about being granted entry into the United States before the draw is revealed at Indian Wells, adding that he remains focused on his campaign in Dubai in the meantime. Djokovic, who continued his march towards a third title in as many tournaments this season with a 6-3, 7-5 victory over Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in the Dubai quarter-finals on Thursday, is waiting to hear if the US government will allow him to enter the country without being vaccinated. The Masters 1000 event in Indian Wells begins on March 8 and Djokovic said a decision will be made one way or the other before the draw for the ATP tournament is conducted on Monday.
The Royal Challengers Bangalore women's team is set to go big on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to unearth talent from far corners of the country, their director of cricket Mike Hesson said on Thursday. While the team management will not discard the time-tested method of sending scouts to unearth promising talent, RCB will also deploy AI technology to supplement their efforts. "We think our scouting needs to go a little bit deeper than sending regular scouts to tournaments. There's a lot of untapped talent and potential throughout the whole country," Hesson said at a press conference ahead of the Women's Premier League (WPL).