Novak Djokovic tells CNN he has visualized winning record-breaking 25th grand slam title
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It's official 🤩 Novak Djokovic is the 2024 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year! 🏆
Laureus | #Laureus24
ATP Munich: Finally! Struff wins first title on the tour!: Jan-Lennard Struff won a singles tournament on the ATP tour for the first time ...
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Quick Glance: Struff wins first Tour title in Munich: Tournament overview
- Jan-Lennard Struff secures his first Tour title in Munich against Taylor Fritz.
- Struff took on the role of the German frontman after Zverev's exit.
- He bravely played through the weather challenges without complaining.
- The BMW Open will be upgraded in 2025, major changes are on the horizon.
ATP Masters Madrid: Thiem wins close match against Meligeni Alves: Dominic Thiem won against Felipe Meligeni Alves 6:2, 3:6, 7:5 in the first qualifying round at ...
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Quick Glance: Thiem Triumphs over Meligeni Alves in Madrid
- Dominic Thiem faces off against Felipe Meligeni Alves in the qualification.
- Thiem fights his way to a well-deserved victory in three sets.
- Meligeni Alves displays a strong performance and levels a set.
- Thiem impresses with dominance and clinches the win against Meligeni Alves.
ATP Masters Madrid: Dominic Thiem loses to Thanasi Kokkinakis in two sets: Defeat in second qualifying round
tennisnet.com/news/atp-masters-madrid-dominic-thiem-unterliegt-thanasi-kokkinakis-in-zwei-saetzen
Ruud beats Tsitsipas to win Barcelona Open for biggest career title a week after loss in Monte Carlo
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Quick Glance: Casper Ruud triumphs over Tsitsipas in Barcelona
- Casper Ruud captures the biggest title of his career in Barcelona by defeating Tsitsipas.
- The Norwegian wins the ATP 500-level event final against Tsitsipas.
- Ruud is 26-0 this year when winning the first set and has won 10 ATP 250 titles.
- Tsitsipas and Ruud will now head to the Masters 1000 event in Madrid.
Novak Djokovic to coach himself? Tennis great drops hint for final stage of career
wionews.com/sports/novak-djokovic-to-coach-himself-tennis-great-drops-hint-for-final-stage-of-career-714282
"I was trying to live up to what other people wanted for me."Tennis champion Coco Gauff is playing for herself now time.com/collection/time100-leadership-series/6970223/coco-gauff-interview-2024/
Quick Glance: Gauff evolving as a triple-surface threat, per Gilbert
- Coco Gauff has proven to be an all-surface player.
- Despite her success, she has shown preferences for certain surfaces as she climbed to world No.3.
- Her coach Brad Gilbert believes hard courts are currently her best surface, but sees grass as where she has the most room for improvement.
- Gilbert is impressed by Gauff's talent and drive to continuously improve.
Olympic tennis champion Belinda Bencic announces the birth of her daughter: Olympic tennis champion Belinda Bencic has become a mom for the first time ...
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Bonmati and Djokovic win top Laureus awards: Spain's World Cup winning midfielder Aitana Bonmati was named the Sportswoman of the Year ...
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Quick Glance: Awards for Bonmati and Djokovic at Laureus Awards
- Spain's Aitana Bonmati, a midfielder and World Cup winner, was named Sportswoman of the Year, while Novak Djokovic from Serbia received the top men's award at the Laureus ceremony on Monday.
- Tom Brady presented Djokovic with his fifth Laureus Award following an impressive 2023 performance, including winning the U.S. Open and tying Margaret Court's record for 24 Grand Slam titles.
- Jude Bellingham was honored as the Breakthrough Player of the Year, and Simone Biles took home the Comeback of the Year award.
- Nominees for the Laureus World Sports Awards are chosen by global media, with the winners selected by the 69 members of the Laureus World Sports Academy.
Tennis-Nadal to play for Team Europe at Laver Cup: (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal will play in the Laver Cup later this year, organisers said on Monday ...
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Making a difference in the world 🌎
Fundación Rafa Nadal are the 2024 Laureus Sport for Good Award recipients.
Laureus | #Laureus24 | Rafa Nadal | #SportForGood
Zendaya reacts to the meme that all the main ‘Spider-Man’ film actresses have also played tennis stars.
“Maybe it’s some prophecy I need to fulfill”
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World Sportsman of the Year Novak Djokovic set a record and tennis shined at the Laureus Sports Awards: www.tennisnow.com/News/2024/April/Djokovic-Earns-World-Sportsman-of-the-Year,-Tennis.aspx
Iga Swiatek’s 100 weeks as world No 1: The streak, the slams, the bagels: The longest winning streak of the 21st century. Three major titles. A bakery in ...
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Rafael Nadal starts Madrid Open by confronting never playing Roland Garros again: What does it mean for the Rafael Nadal of today to ‘compete’, if it doesn't ...
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ATP: Novak Djokovic may soon be on the move without a coach?: The 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic does not rule out the possibility that he could be ...
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Elena Rybakina beats Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-2 to win Porsche Grand Prix: Elena Rybakina eased to her third title of the season with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Ukraine’s ...
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Quick Glance: Elena Rybakina Ends Swiatek's Winning Streak
- Elena Rybakina emerged victorious in Stuttgart against defending champion Iga Swiatek, securing a spot in the clay-court tournament final.
- In the final, Rybakina will face off against Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, who overcame Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova in the second semi-final.
- Rybakina now holds a 4-2 head-to-head record against four-time Grand Slam winner Swiatek and is set to compete in her fifth final of 2024 on Sunday.
- For Kostyuk, this upcoming final will mark her third career final, following her triumph in Austin last season and her runner-up finish at the San Diego Open in March.
Former Wimbledon and French Open champion Muguruza retires: Spain's former world number 1 and Wimbledon and French Open champion Garbine Muguruza announced her ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/former-wimbledon-french-open-champion-muguruza-retires-2024-04-20/
ATP Munich: Alexander Zverev loses to Cristian Garin: Alexander Zverev failed 4:6 and 4:6 to Cristian Garin in the quarterfinals of the BMW Open 2024 in Munich.
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Alexander Zverev celebrates his 27th birthday today!
Happy birthday, Sasha! 🎉#tennisnet #straightouttacourt #alexanderzverev #happybirthday 📷: Getty
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix: Elena Rybakina beats Stuttgart lover Swiatek and is in the final!
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Rafael Nadal wins in straight sets in tennis comeback at Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal returned to the tennis court Tuesday in blistering fashion ...
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Quick Glance: Rafael Nadal's Exit from 2024 Barcelona, Defeat to Alex de Minaur in Second Round
- The 12-time champion couldn’t replicate his first-round performance, exiting the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell against the fourth-seeded Aussie.
- Nadal's comeback at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell concluded in the second round on Wednesday on the unseeded icon's home court.
- De Minaur, seeded fourth in Barcelona, defeated the living legend in a straight-set victory to advance to the third round.
- Overall, Nadal managed just 11 winners to 42 unforced errors, while De Minaur played the cleaner match with 21 to 26, respectively, awaiting the Aussie in the third round will be either No. 16 seed Arthur Fils or Daniel Altmaier.
YONEX's own approach to clay court shoes: The Japanese sporting goods manufacturer Yonex is known for its willingness to experiment. The company also goes its ...
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Teen Tennis Pro Had Perfect Reaction to Learning He’ll Face Rafael Nadal: At 16 years old, American Darwin Blanch couldn't believe that he will face the 22-time ...
si.com/tennis/2024/04/22/rafael-nadal-teen-tennis-pro-funny-reaction
WTA roundup: Iga Swiatek jolts Emma Raducanu in Stuttgart: No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland recorded a 7-6 (2), 6-3 win over Great Britain's Emma Raducanu on ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/wta-roundup-iga-swiatek-jolts-emma-raducanu-stuttgart-2024-04-19/
Halep withdraws from Madrid Open: Simona Halep has pulled out of next week's Madrid Open in order to work on her fitness as the Romanian said she needs more time ...
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Quick Glance: Simona Halep Withdrawal Update
- Simona Halep has decided not to participate in the Madrid Open in order to focus on her fitness and prepare for competition after more than 18 months of inactivity.
- Following a positive test for Roxadustat, Halep's four-year doping ban was reduced to nine months in March, and she returned as a wildcard at the Miami Open, exiting in the first round against Paula Badosa.
- Despite denying any wrongdoing, Halep stated that a contaminated supplement was responsible for her positive drug test, leading to the reduction of her ban.
- The WTA is considering allowing players cleared of doping offenses or with reduced bans to return to future competitions with 'special rankings'.
It's a girl! Congrats to Belinda Bencic and family on Baby Bella! www.tennisnow.com/Blogs/NET-POSTS/April-2024/It-s-a-Girl!-Bencic-Announces-Birth-of-Baby-Bella.aspx
Novak Djokovic cancels start in Madrid!: Novak Djokovic will not start at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Madrid. This was announced this Saturday.
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ATP Munich: Holger Rune - Close to refusing to work: The manner of Holger Rune's elimination against Jan-Lennard Struff in the semi-finals of the ATP Tour 250 ...
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Without a driver's license, what will Elena Rybakina do with the Stuttgart Porsche?
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Sinner plays down Djokovic, Alcaraz comparisons: The Italian world number two can come within touching distance of the top-ranked Djokovic in the standings ...
thedailystar.net/tennis/news/sinner-plays-down-djokovic-alcaraz-comparisons-3594136
Legends Becker and Navratilova want to see tennis growth in Africa mirror the rest of the world
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Swiatek's three in a row Stuttgart bid ended by Rybakina: World number one Iga Swiatek's bid to win a third successive Stuttgart Open title came to an end in an ...
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Emma Raducanu slammed and ridiculed for embarrassing Madrid defeat: Emma Raducanu has been slammed by pundits and ridiculed by fans after an embarrassing defeat ...
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44 minutes of perfection ⏰Jan-Lennard Struff ends Rune's reign in emphatic fashion 6-2, 6-0! Into the final on home soil...
BMW Open | #BMWOpen
Coming up clutch 🇬🇧Jack Draper erases recent third set heartbreak 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 over Kokkinakis
Mutua Madrid Open | #MMOPEN
Garbine Muguruza ends her career: Two-time major winner Garbine Muguruza has announced that she will no longer continue her career.
tennisnet.com/news/garbine-muguruza-beendet-ihre-karriere
ATP Munich: Alexander Zverev wins wet opening match against Yuri Rodionov: Alexander Zverev has advanced to the quarter-finals of the ATP Tour 250 tournament in ...
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4th final of 2024! 🔥Casper Ruud takes down Etcheverry 7-6(6) 6-4 to reach the Barcelona final!#BCNOpenBS
Sparkling ✨ Congratulations, champions 👏
🏆 Casper Ruud • Barcelona
🏆 Elena Rybakina • Stuttgart
🏆 Jan-Lennard Struff • Munich
🏆 Sloane Stephens • Rouen
❤️👊🏻 Today (nb. 4pm) Rafa takes on Alex De Minaur! #tennisnet #straightouttacourt #rafaelnadal #barcelona #atpwordltour #claycourtseason
Jannik Sinner is the top seed at an ATP Masters 1000 for the first time 🤯
The Italian plays his first match in Madrid this Friday.#MMOPEN
Marta Kostyuk pulls off Novak Djokovic's iconic joke after big win over Coco Gauff
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ATP Munich: Dominic Thiem loses to Alejandro Moro Canas: Dominic Thiem was eliminated in round one of the ATP Tour 250 tournament in Munich by Spanish qualifier ...
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Quick Glance: ATP Munich: Dominic Thiem - Preparations and Expectations
- Prior to the start of the BMW Open 2024 in Munich, Dominic Thiem shared insights into his current state.
- The BMW Open are sold out, with full stands, but a temperature drop is expected.
- Thiem is well-prepared, familiar with the club and altitude, discusses injury concerns, and criticizes inaccurate reporting.
- Thiem feels comfortable in Munich, is ready for the tournament, and emphasizes the importance of the right timing for a possible retirement.
“I hope to make it”: Carlos Alcaraz eyes Madrid three-peat for 21st birthday gift
tennis.com/news/articles/carlos-alcaraz-eyes-madrid-three-peat-for-21st-birthday-gift-jude-bellingham
WTA roundup: Iga Swiatek remains perfect in Stuttgart: No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland swept past Belgium's Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/wta-roundup-iga-swiatek-remains-perfect-stuttgart-2024-04-18/
ATP Barcelona: Tsitsipas continues winning streak against strong Ofner: Monte Carlo champion Stefanos Tsitsipas continues to win in Barcelona ...
tennisnet.com/news/atp-barcelona-tsitsipas-setzt-gegen-starken-ofner-siegesserie-fort
AdM delivers 📬Alex de Minaur becomes the first Australian to defeat Nadal on clay with a 7-5, 6-1 scoreboard #BCNOpenBS
WTA roundup: Coco Gauff downs another American in Stuttgart: No. 3 seed Coco Gauff outlasted Sachia Vickery for a 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 win on Wednesday in an ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/wta-roundup-coco-gauff-downs-another-american-stuttgart-2024-04-18/
100-GA! Iga Swiatek kicks off milestone 100th career week at No. 1 on the WTA rankings
tennis.com/news/articles/iga-swiatek-kicks-off-milestone-100th-career-week-at-no-1-on-the-wta-rankings
ATP Munich: Struff turns off the lights against van de Zandschulp: Jan-Lennard Struff moved into the quarterfinals of the ATP Tour 250 tournament in Munich with ...
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They meet again🔥
Just one week after the Monte Carlo final, Casper Ruud and Stefanos Tsitsipas meet again in the final! Can the Norwegian return the favor and ... Show more #tennisnet #straightouttacourt #atpworldtour #barcelona #finals #casperruud #stefanostsitsipas
Jannik Sinner looks to close gap for world No. 1 in Madrid; Nadal draws 16-year-old Blanch
tennis.com/news/articles/madrid-preview-jannik-sinner-close-gap-no-1-nadal-draws-blanch-alcaraz-injury-atp
David Harewood clarifies comments after saying white actors should be able to ‘Black up’ for roles
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/news/david-harewood-othello-blackface-b2533646.html
Becker misses Wimbledon: "Smell the flowers again": The exciting matches on the “holy turf”, the special flair, the scent of the flowers - Boris Becker just ...
tennisnet.com/news/becker-vermisst-wimbledon-wieder-die-blumen-riechen
Tsitsipas sweeps aside Ruud to win Monte Carlo Masters for the third time, and then weeps
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Quick Glance: Casper Ruud defeats Novak Djokovic in Monte Carlo semifinals for biggest career win
- Casper Ruud defeated Novak Djokovic in the Monte Carlo semifinals with a 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 victory, marking the biggest win of his career.
- Ruud, previously 0-11 against Top 3 players in his career and 0-25 in sets in those matches, overcame the odds to secure a historic victory over Djokovic.
- Following a thrilling match, Ruud emerged victorious against Djokovic, becoming the first Norwegian to defeat a world No. 1 in ATP rankings history.
- Ruud continues his quest for success, advancing to the final to face Stefanos Tsitsipas after his triumph over Djokovic in Monte Carlo.
Iga keeping it 💯
Have a moment, Alex De Minaur!
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2024 - ⁉️
5-7, 6-4, 6-2 facing Lajovic lands Stefanos Tsitsipas a 10th win in a row and FOURTH Barcelona Open BancSabadell – Trofeo ... Show more #BCNOpenBS
Stefanos Tsitsipas climbs Barcelona "mountain" after saving match points to edge Diaz Acosta
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Elena Rybakina: Title peak already in April: Elena Rybakina has been difficult to stop so far this year. Your new personal annual record for tournament victories ...
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ATP Munich: Alexander Zverev starts the tournament today (2nd match after 11am) against Yuri Rodionov! #tennisnet #straightouttacourt #alexanderzverev #atpworldtour #münchen 📷: Getty / Source: BR24
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