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Alcaraz relishes ‘beautiful battle’ for No. 1 spot at China Open

World number two Carlos Alcaraz said Wednesday his “beautiful battle” with Novak Djokovic at the top of men’s tennis was driving...

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Murray vows to make strong finish to ‘up and down’ year

Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray said Wednesday he is “still going in the right direction” and is determined to make...

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Nadal still aiming to finish career in 2024

Spanish tennis star Rafa Nadal reiterated Monday that finishing his career in 2024 remains his goal, while admitting he has taken...

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Djokovic defends Alcaraz absence from Davis Cup

Novak Djokovic stepped in to defend Carlos Alcaraz on Thursday for missing this week’s Davis Cup matches, saying the 20-year-old Spaniard...

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/ 1 year ago

Top-seeded Jabeur sent packing in San Diego, Garcia advances

Anastasia Potapova surprised top-seeded Ons Jabeur of Tunisia to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA San Diego Open on Wednesday as...

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/ 1 year ago

Murray confident as Davis Cup gears up for last 16

With the US Open, the last of this year’s majors out of the way, the stage is cleared for the Davis...

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/ 1 year ago

Djokovic downs Medvedev at US Open to win record-tying 24th Slam

Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets on Sunday to win his fourth US Open and a record-equalling 24th Grand...

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Gauff defeats Sabalenka to win US Open crown

American teenager Coco Gauff came from behind to win the US Open on Saturday, clinching her first Grand Slam title with...

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Alcaraz pulls out of Davis Cup after US Open defeat

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz pulled out of the Davis Cup finals group stage on Saturday after his US Open semi-final defeat by...

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Medvedev topples Alcaraz to book Djokovic rematch in US Open final

Daniil Medvedev dethroned defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a US Open thriller on Friday to set up a repeat of the...

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