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I've earned this one way more, says Nagal after Paris qualification

Published on Jun 22, 2024 09:56 PM IST

The Olympics berth of India's top men's singles tennis player was made official on Saturday.

Sumit Nagal will be the first Indian singles tennis player to feature in back-to-back Games(REUTERS)
ByRutvick Mehta

Carlos Alcaraz loses in Queen's second round ahead of Wimbledon title defense

Queen's was Carlos Alcaraz's only grass-court preparation last year en route to winning Wimbledon for the first time.

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts after losing a point.(AFP)
Published on Jun 21, 2024 10:27 AM IST
PTI |

Osaka, Raducanu, Wozniacki and Kerber receive wild cards for Wimbledon 2024

Osaka — a four-time major champion and former No. 1 player — and three-time Grand Slam winner Kerber returned from maternity leave at the start of this season.

Paris, France; Naomi Osaka of Japan keeps her eye on the ball during her match against Iga Świątek of Poland at Stade Roland Garros(USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con)
Published on Jun 19, 2024 05:09 PM IST
AP |

Aryna Sabalenka and Ons Jabeur rule out Paris Olympics to avoid risking health

Both top-10 players said they didn't want to switch from grass at Wimbledon back to clay at Roland Garros for the Paris Olympics.

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus plays a shot(AP)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 06:53 AM IST
AP |

Bopanna gets his ‘explosive’ Balaji wish for Paris; Nagal an alternate for now

India's doubles world No. 4 Rohan Bopanna will compete at the Paris Olympics with his chosen partner, N Sriram Balaji.

Rohan Bopanna of India celebrates after he and Matthew Ebden of Australia defeated Austin Krajicek of the United States and Ivan Dodig of Croatia during the Men's Doubles Final at Hard Rock Stadium(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 09:16 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta, Mumbai

Rafael Nadal to miss Wimbledon to prepare for Paris Olympics

Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that he will skip the upcoming WImbledon Championships.

Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts during French Open 2024(AFP)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 06:44 PM IST

Nadal and Alcaraz to play doubles together for Spain at Paris Olympics

Alcaraz is widely seen as the heir to Nadal in Spanish tennis, and has frequently remarked that Nadal was his childhood hero.

Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will play together in men's doubles in Paris Olympics
Published on Jun 12, 2024 06:12 PM IST
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Roger Federer's unforgettable Dartmouth speech: ‘Effortless is a myth’ and more

Tennis legend Roger Federer received an honorary doctorate from Dartmouth College. In his commencement speech, he shared inspiring life lessons with students.

Roger Federer received an Honorary Doctorate at Dartmouth College. (Instagram/dartmouthcollege)
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 08:48 AM IST

No surface tension: Alcaraz's all-court game has a special touch

His first title at Roland Garros on Sunday made him the youngest player to capture a Grand Slam across the three surfaces of elite tennis

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz kisses the trophy after winning the French Open.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 12:16 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

How much champion Carlos Alcaraz took home with maiden French Open title

Carlos Alcaraz secured 4.35 per cent more than what Novak Djokovic received as prize money when he lifted the French Open trophy last year.

Winner Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy as he won the men's final match of the French Open tennis tournament against Germany's Alexander Zverev at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris(AP)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 08:25 AM IST

Nadal's 'immense' reaction as Alcaraz shatters his record with French Open haul

Rafael Nadal held the record for being the youngest ever to win a Slam on all three surfaces until Carlos Alcaraz shattered the feat on Sunday

Rafael Nadal reacted after Carlos Alcaraz's maiden French Open win
Published on Jun 10, 2024 06:14 AM IST

Carlos Alcaraz rules Roland Garros, renews a Spanish tradition

Becomes youngest male player to win his first three Slams, making it 3-out-3 in finals by downing Germany’s Alexander Zverev in five sets

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz kisses the trophy after winning the men's final of the French Open tennis tournament against Germany's Alexander Zverev at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Sunday, June 9(AP)
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 12:48 AM IST
ByRutvick Mehta, Mumbai

Carlos Alcaraz rallies past Alexander Zverev for maiden French Open title

With the win, Carlos Alcaraz won his maiden major in Paris and third overall, adding to his 2022 US Open and 2023 Wimbledon title haul.

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning the men's singles final against Germany's Alexander Zverev(REUTERS)
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 05:15 AM IST

Sumit Nagal wins Heilbronner Neckarcup Challenger, set to qualify for Olympics

With this title triumph, he will be entering the top 80 of the ATP Rankings, making him eligible to compete in the Paris Olympics next month.

Third seed Nagal did not have it easy, as unseeded Ritschard did provide stiff competition in second and third sets respectively.(@India_AllSports)
Published on Jun 09, 2024 10:32 PM IST
PTI |

Djokovic couldn't miss Alcaraz vs Zverev, watches French Open final with family

Despite being out with an injury, Novak Djokovic couldn't miss the riveting final at the Roland Garros on Sunday between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev.

Novak Djokovic withdrew from the French Open ahead of quarterfinal
Published on Jun 09, 2024 09:28 PM IST

Alcaraz vs Zverev Highlights, French Open final: Alcaraz clinches historic title

French Open Final 2024, Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev Highlights: Follow Highlights of the Roland Garros men's singles final.

live French Open Final 2024, Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev Highlights(AP)
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 11:28 PM IST

French Open: “Queen of Clay” Iga Swiatek seals a Roland Garros hat-trick

World No.1 crushes Italy’s surprise finalist Jasmine Paolini to lift the French Open trophy for the fourth time, and a 5th Slam

Poland's Iga Swiatek poses for a picture with the trophy after winning her final match against Italy's Jasmine Paolini(REUTERS)
Published on Jun 08, 2024 11:21 PM IST

Olympics: Waiting to hear from AITA to confirm my partner, says Bopanna

India’s world No.4 in individual doubles rankings has picked Sriram Balaji to pair with at the Paris Olympics

Rohan Bopanna of India(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Jun 08, 2024 08:13 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

Swiatek vs Paolini French Open Highlights: Swiatek beats Paolini, clinches title

Iga Swiatek vs Jasmine Paolini French Open 2024 Highlights: Follow highlights of women's singles final, at Roland Garros on Saturday.

live Iga Swiatek vs Jasmine Paolini French Open 2024 Highlights(AP)
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 08:16 PM IST

Zverev beats Ruud to set up French Open final with Alcaraz

Zverev won just seven games when the pair met in the 2023 semis and a similar story was on the cards after Ruud cruised through the opening set.

Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates winning his semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament against Norway's Casper Ruud at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday, June 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)(AP)
Published on Jun 08, 2024 06:16 AM IST
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Carlos Alcaraz outscraps Jannik Sinner to make first French Open final

The latest act in this new-age rivalry, which is increasingly taking centre stage in the post Big Three era, saw the Spaniard win in five sets

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his French Open semi-final match against Italy's Jannik Sinner(REUTERS)
Published on Jun 07, 2024 11:06 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

Alcaraz beats Sinner in blockbuster clash, enters maiden French Open final

French Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz battled hard, defeating Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals of the men's singles, at Roland Garros on Friday.

Carlos Alcaraz celebrates as he wins against Jannik Sinner.(AP)
Published on Jun 07, 2024 10:35 PM IST
AP |

Sumit Nagal enters semi-final of ATP Challenger event

Sumit Nagal won his quarter-final match against Russia's Ivan Gakhov 6-1 7-6 (7-4) in 82 minutes.

India's Sumit Nagal(AFP)
Published on Jun 07, 2024 08:34 PM IST
PTI |

Alcaraz vs Sinner French Open Highlights: Alcaraz beats Sinner, enters final

Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner French Open 2024 semifinal Highlights: Alcaraz came out on top, sealing a 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 against Sinner.

live Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner French Open 2024 semifinal Highlights(AP)
Updated on Jun 07, 2024 10:41 PM IST

Swiatek, Gauff and a familiar tale of domination

Swiatek swept past the reigning US Open champion 6-2, 6-4 and sailed into another French Open final on a bright Parisian afternoon

Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates winning her semi final match against Coco Gauff of the U.S. (REUTERS)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 10:55 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

Italy's Jasmine Paolini sets French Open 2024 final clash with Iga Swiatek

Italy’s Jasmine Paolini outclassed Russian sensation Mirra Andreeva in the semi-finals to set a blockbuster showdown clash with the top seed.

Italy's Jasmine Paolini celebrates as she won her semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament against Russia's Mirra Andreeva(AP)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 10:07 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Iga Swiatek enters third straight French Open final, defeats Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4

Iga Swiatek entered the French Open final on Thursday, defeating Coco Gauf in straight sets.

Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates winning her semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament against Coco Gauff(AP)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 08:38 PM IST

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden pair concedes semi-final defeat at French Open

India's Rohan Bopanna was knocked out in the men's doubles semi-final at French Open on Thursday.

Rohan Bopanna in action
Published on Jun 06, 2024 05:56 PM IST

Paolini, Andreeva make it a day of the underdog at the French Open

The Italian, 28, and the Russian, 17, stunned Rybakina and Sabalenka respectively to set up a semi-final showdown at Roland Garros

Italy's Jasmine Paolini celebrates after a point as she plays against Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina (AFP)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 12:10 AM IST

Sabalenka faces shock defeat at French Open QFs, loses to Andreeva

Aryna Sabalenka faced an upset in the French Open quarterfinals, facing a three-set defeat to the unseeded Mirra Andreeva.

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts after missing a shot against Russia's Mirra Andreeva(AP)
Published on Jun 05, 2024 10:56 PM IST
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