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Tennis: Zverev downs Shelton to secure third Munich triumph
Munich, April 20: Alexander Zverev marked his 28th birthday with a flawless performance at the BMW Open in Munich, lifting his third title at the event and matching Philipp Kohlschreiber's tournament record. The German star dispatched second seed Ben Shelton 6-2, 6-4 in a dominant display that underlined his comfort on home soil.
Carlos Alcaraz defeats Lorenzo Musetti; clinches maiden Monte Carlo Masters title
Monte Carlo, April 14: Ace Tennis player Carlos Alcaraz registered a win over Lorenzo Musetti in the final on Sunday to clinch his maiden Monte Carlo Masters title, as per the Olympics.com.
Monte-Carlo Masters: Alcaraz survives Fils scare to enter semis
Monte-Carlo, April 11: Carlos Alcaraz displayed nerves of steel and relentless grit to pull off a dramatic comeback win over France's rising star Arthur Fils in the quarter-finals of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters on Friday.
Tennis: Bopanna-Shelton lose in Monte Carlo quarterfinals
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin: , April 11 (IANS) Indian ace Rohan Bopanna and Ben Shelton's men's doubles campaign at the Monte Carlo Masters ended in the quarterfinals after losing to Monegasque Romain Arneodo and partner Manuel Guinard on Friday.
Monte-Carlo Masters: Alcaraz overcomes slow start to defeat Francisco Cerundolo
Monte-Carlo, April 9: Carlos Alcaraz delivered a statement win at the Monte-Carlo Masters on Wednesday, overturning a sluggish start to power past Francisco Cerundolo 3-6, 6-0, 6-1 and advance to the third round.
Brooksby upsets Paul in Houston, to play Tiafoe for title
Houston, April 6: Wildcard qualifying entrant Jenson Brooksby secured an upset 7-6(5), 3-6, 7-6(6) win over top seed Tommy Paul in the semifinals of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship.
Mensik denies Djokovic 100th title in Miami final
Miami, March 31: Jakub Mensik overcame rain and an opponent chasing history when he stunned six-time champion Novak Djokovic 7-6(4), 7-6(4) for the Miami Open trophy.
KSLTA stadium renamed as SM Krishna Tennis Stadium
Bengaluru, March 28: In a befitting tribute to the late SM Krishna, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and long-serving President of the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA), the state apex body today renamed the KSLTA stadium, housed in the picturesque heart of the city - Cubbon Park, as SM Krishna Tennis Stadium.
Djokovic praises Brazilian teenager Fonseca, calls him a 'complete player'
Miami, March 24: Novak Djokovic, who earned a record-breaking 411th ATP Masters 1000 match win at the Miami Open, believes the game is in great shape with newcomers such as Joao Fonseca, as well as talented World No. 1 and 2; 23-year-old Jannik Sinner and charismatic 21-year-old Alcaraz, who have combined to win seven Grand Slams.
Fonseca battles illness to prevail in Miami opener
Miami, March 21: Joao Fonseca made an electric debut at the Miami Open and powered past Learner Tien 6-7(1), 3-6, 6-4 in a thrilling opening-round clash.
Miami Open: Nick Kyrgios records his first win in 896 days
Miami, March 20: Nick Kyrgios recorded his first ATP Tour win since 2022 by rallying past American qualifier Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open. The 29-year-old, who has been hampered by foot and wrist injuries during an 18-month period, returned to action at the start of the year.
I was more focused on Draper's game than myself: Alcaraz on Indian Wells SF loss
Indian Wells, March 16: Carlos Alcaraz has said that his nerves and being too focused on Jack Draper's strong game led to his defeat in the three-set semi-final to the British lefty at the Indian Wells Open.
Indian Wells: Draper stuns Alcaraz to reach maiden Masters 1000 final
Indian Wells, March 16: Jack Draper snapped two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz's 16-match win streak at the Indian Wells Open to power into his maiden ATP Masters 1000 final.
Rune beats Tsitsipas to reach ninth Masters 1000 QF in Indian Wells
Indian Wells, March 12: Holger Rune overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Indian Wells fourth round to snap the Greek’s seven-match winning streak.
Indian Wells: 5-time champion Djokovic crash out in opener
Indian Wells, March 9: Five-time champion Novak Djokovic suffered an opening round loss at the Indian Wells Open at hand of lucky loser Botic van de Zandschulp on Sunday (IST).
Bengaluru Open: Qualifier Hynek Barton knocks out 'friend' and top seed Vit Kopriva
Bengaluru, Feb 25: Qualifier Hynek Barton caused a massive upset in the Bengaluru Open on Tuesday by knocking out compatriot and top seed Vit Kopriva in a Round of 32 clash. Czech Republic's Barton came from a set down to shock Kopriva 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in a tightly contested match, which lasted a little over two hours on Court 2 at the KSLTA Tennis Stadium.
'That was one I wanted really bad': Shelton turns table on Cobolli in Acapulco
Acapulco, Feb 25: After edging past Flavio Cobolli in the first round of the Mexican Open, Ben Shelton admitted he couldn't afford to let history repeat itself. Having lost to Cobolli twice before the match, the American was determined to turn the tide, sealing a win he "wanted really bad."
Sebastian Baez retains Rio Open crown
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 24: Argentina's Sebastian Baez became the first back-to-back Rio Open champion by cruising to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over France's Alexandre Muller in the final of South America's biggest tournament.
Jack Draper withdraws from Dubai Championships to prioritise recovery after gruelling run at Qatar Open
New Delhi, Feb 23: British No. 1 Jack Draper has announced his withdrawal from the Dubai Tennis Championships, opting to manage his body and focus on long-term fitness following a demanding run at the Qatar Open.
Qatar Open 2025: Italian Berrettini stuns Djokovic in first round at Doha
Doha, Feb 19: Matteo Berrettini of Italy caused a huge upset in the Qatar Open 2025, beating former World No.1 Novak Djokovic in straight sets in a first-round match at the ATP 500 series event being played on the hard courts here on Tuesday. This is Berrettini's first top-10 win since 2023.
Qatar Open: Dominant Verdasco-Djokovic duo brush past Bublik-Khachanov in 48 minutes
Doha, Feb 18: Fernando Verdasco may be preparing for his retirement, but the Spaniard is showing he's still got plenty of firepower left in his game. Partnering with Novak Djokovic at the Qatar Open, the pair produced a dominant display in their doubles match on Monday, breezing past Alexander Bublik and Karen Khachanov 6-1, 6-1 in just 48 minutes to reach the second round.
Argentina Open: Fonseca becomes youngest ATP clay court finalist since Alcaraz
Buenos Aires, Feb 16: The 18-year-old Brazilian Joao Fonseca overcame Serbian Laslo Djere 7-6(3), 5-7, 6-1 in a dramatic semifinal to reach the final of the Argentina Open, becoming the youngest ATP finalist on clay court since Carlos Alcaraz in 2021.
Medvedev reaches first quarterfinal of the season in Marseille
Marseille, Feb 14: Daniil Medvedev overcame French qualifier Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-2, 6-4 at the Open 13 Provence to reach his first quarter-final of the season.
ATP Tour: Bublik brings down the curtain on Gasquet's Marseille career
Marseille (France), Feb 11: Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan summoned his best abilities to end the career of crowd favourite Richard Gasquet of France in the first round of the Marseille Open here on Tuesday afternoon. Gasquet is retiring from tennis after the French Open this year.
Djokovic declares injury almost healed, sets sights on 100th ATP title in Doha
New Delhi, Feb 10: Former World No.1 Novak Djokovic has provided a positive update on his fitness, revealing that his leg injury — which forced him to retire from the Australian Open semifinals — is now "almost 100 percent healed". The 37-year-old Serbian is set to return to action at the Qatar Open in Doha, starting February 17, as he eyes a historic milestone of winning his 100th ATP title.
Carlos Alcaraz expresses happiness following maiden indoor title win at Rotterdam
Rotterdam, February 10: Spanish tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz expressed happiness after securing the Rotterdam Open singles title, which is his first-ever indoor tour-level title.
Shapalov books Dallas Open final match with Ruud
Dallas, February 9: Denis Shapovalov's gutsy semifinal performance helped him defeat Tommy Paul to secure a berth in the final of the ongoing Dallas Open on Sunday.
Alcaraz one win away from maiden indoor title, reaches Rotterdam Open final
Rotterdam, February 9: Spanish tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz is just one step away from his maiden indoor title, as he secured a win over Hubert Hurkacz in the semifinal of the ongoing Rotterdam Open on Saturday night.
ATP Tour: Dominant De Minaur seals return to Rotterdam final
Rotterdam, Feb 8: Australia's top singles player Alex de Minaur came up with a dominant performance in the Rotterdam Open, racing into the championship match of the ATP 500 event being played at the indoor hard court, winning in straight sets over qualifier Mattia Bellucci of Italy. De Minaur was rock-solid in the face of some moments of brilliance from Bellucci, who was unable to match his opponent's consistency in his maiden ATP Tour semifinal.
Alcaraz delivers 'perfect match' to reach Rotterdam semis
Rotterdam, Feb 8: Carlos Alcaraz declared his latest performance at the Rotterdam Open a 'perfect match' after storming into his first ATP Tour semi-final of the season. The Spaniard dismantled compatriot Pedro Martinez 6-2, 6-1 on Friday, maintaining his dominance over countrymen with his 12th consecutive win against a fellow Spaniard.
Fritz prevails in Dallas opener for season's first home win
Dallas, Feb 6: American No. 1 Taylor Fritz notched up his first home win of the 2025 ATP Tour season, cruising past Arthur Rinderknech 6-4, 6-2 at the Dallas Open on Thursday (IST) to open his campaign at the newly upgraded ATP 500 event.
Rotterdam Open: Carlos Alcaraz secures hard-fought win on tournament debut
Rotterdam, February 5: Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz had a tough debut at the Rotterdam Open, securing a hard-fought win against Dutch wild card Botic van de Zandschulp on Wednesday, according to the ATP Tour website.
ATP Tour: De Minaur, Rublev storm into second round of Rotterdam Open
Rotterdam, Feb 4: Alex de Minaur stormed into the second round of the ATP Rotterdam Open on Tuesday. The Australian third seed delivered a clinical performance to dispatch Belgium's David Goffin 6-2, 6-4, extending his unbeaten record against the former World No.
ATP Tour: Medvedev outlasts Wawrinka in attritional battle in Rotterdam
Rotterdam, Feb 4: World No. 7 Daniil Medvedev was put through his paces, overcoming a tough first set to beat Swiss star Stan Wawrinka in a clash between two former winners of the event and remain alive upon return to the ATP Rotterdam Open.
Aus Open: Zverev advances to final after Djokovic retires with injury
Melbourne, Jan 24: Novak Djokovic's bid for the record 11th Australian Open took a major blow as the Serbian great retired with injury following a first set of the semifinal against Alexander Zverev on Friday.
Aus Open: Monfils stuns Fritz to reach fourth round
Melbourne, Jan 18: Gael Monfils extended his remarkable start to his 22nd season on the ATP Tour with a thrilling 3-6, 7-5, 7-6(1), 6-4 upset over fourth seed Taylor Fritz at the Australian Open on Saturday.
Djokovic battles past another debutant to advance at Australian Open
Melbourne, January 15: For the second consecutive match in his Australian Open campaign, Novak Djokovic faced a four-set challenge from a Grand Slam debutant. After overcoming 19-year-old Nishesh Basavareddy in the first round, Djokovic defeated 21-year-old qualifier Jaime Faria 6-1, 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-2 on Wednesday, continuing his pursuit of a 25th Grand Slam singles title and 100th ATP tour-level title.
Australian Open: Alcaraz advances to R3, continues march towards Career Grand Slam
Melbourne, January 15: Spanish tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz continued his pursuit of a Career Grand Slam as the reached the third round of the ongoing Australian Open on Wednesday with a win over Yoshihito Nishioka.
Taylor Fritz powers into Australian Open second round for seventh straight year
Melbourne, January 14: Fourth seed Taylor Fritz cruised into the second round of the Australian Open for the seventh consecutive year, dispatching fellow American Jenson Brooksby with a dominant performance on Day 3 in Melbourne.
Australian Open: Jannik Sinner goes past World No. 36 Nicolas Jarry in first round
Melbourne, January 14: Star Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner on Monday went past World No. 36 Nicolas Jarry in the first round of the ongoing Australian Open 2025 at the Rod Laver Arena.