Djokovic sets up Medvedev clash in Astana semi-finals
Novak Djokovic dominated Russian Karen Khachanov 6-4, 6-3 to reach the Astana ATP semi-finals on Friday where he will face Daniil Medvedev.
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Faridabad boy Tavish breaks into top-20 of Asia Tennis Federation ranking
Asia Regional Qualifying 12 and under-Team Championships in Nepal by defeating Pakistan in the final. He became India’s No. 1 ranked player in the under-12 category according to the All India Tennis Association’s new rankings released in January 2022.
Novak Djokovic cruises past Karen Khachanov in Astana quarter-final
Novak Djokovic dominated Russian Karen Khachanov 6-4, 6-3, as he took 88 minutes Friday to reach the Astana ATP tournament semi-finals. "I didn't play as well from the baseline as I did in the first two matches, but still it was enough," said Djokovic after the match.
Serbian Scientists Name New Species Of Beetle After Novak Djokovic: Report
Serbian scientists have named a new species of beetle after tennis great Novak Djokovic due to its speed, strength, flexibility, durability and ability to survive in a difficult environment, Serbian media reported on Friday. The insect, which belongs to the Duvalius genus of ground beetles that are present in Europe, was discovered several years ago in an underground pit in western Serbia. It is named Duvalius Dokovici, the Tanjug news agency quoted researcher Nikola Vesovic as saying.
Novak Djokovic sees off Karen Khachanov for another straight-sets victory at 2022 Astana Open
Novak Djokovic downed Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-3 for his 14th successive victory and a spot in the Astana Open semi-finals. Djokovic started the match well, taking an early 3-0 lead, but the Serbian started to make a couple of errors, shifting the momentum completely when it became 3-2. Ad Khachanov then had Djokovic on the back foot for a short spell of time, taking advantage of the longer rallies.
Ons Jabeur gives heartwarming speech to home crowd at Jasmin Open
Ons Jabeur has waited an eternity for a chance to play in front of a home crowd and she is making the most of the opportunity.
Shapovalov remains perfect at Japan Open, beats Coric to advance to semifinal
Canadian Denis Shapovalov remains perfect at the Japan Open.
Nick Kyrgios Pulls Out Injured Just Before Japan Open Quarter-Final
Nick Kyrgios withdrew from the Japan Open just minutes before his quarter-final on Friday with a sore left knee, calling it "heartbreaking". The mercurial Australian star had been scheduled to play third-seeded American Taylor Fritz, who will now play Canada's Denis Shapovalov, seeded seventh, in the last four on Saturday. At a hastily announced press conference when the match was due to begin, world number 20 Kyrgios said he had "been playing amazing tennis all year" but it had been physically taxing.