Tag: Grand Slam
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Medvedev lifts US Open trophy, denies Djokovic calendar Grand Slam
Russian world No. 2 made history, winning his first major title with a stunning 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 win against Djokovic, who after winning the first three majors of the year, was trying to become the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to win all four majors in one season.
September 13, 2021 -
Tsitsipas vs Murray contest headlines Day 1 at US Open
The last time Tsitsipas squared off against a Grand Slam champion at a major, he came up agonisingly short
August 30, 2021 -
Djokovic withdraws from Cincinnati to recover from ‘taxing journey’
Djokovic posted a note to his fans on social media after the announcement
August 10, 2021 -
Never stopped believing: Rafael Nadal on epic 2008 Wimbledon final
Nadal defeated Federer 6–4, 6–4, 6–7 (5–7), 6–7 (8–10), 9–7 in a match that lasted four hours and 48 minutes.
July 11, 2020 -
Serena will have fresh perspective when tennis returns: Evert
Twenty three-time Grand Slam champion Serena recently committed herself for the 2020 US Open which will be played at the Flushing Meadows from August 31 to September 13 behind closed doors in New York.
July 11, 2020 -
‘I can beat Slam titles and world number one record’: Novak Djokovic
The Serb has 17 majors, three back from the record of Roger Federer's 20 and two behind the 19 of Rafael Nadal.
May 16, 2020 -
2020 will be my farewell year as pro tennis player: Leander Paes
Paes most recently played for the Indian Davis Cup team in their victory against Pakistan. He had won a record 44th doubles match in that tie.
December 26, 2019 -
Even at age 38 I’m looking for ways to improve: Roger Federer
Federer, who has won a record 20 men's singles Grand Slam titles, but now is only one ahead of the 33-year-old Nadal, said he also will use Wednesday's exhibition match at Buenos Aires's Parque Roca Stadium as an opportunity to experiment with his game.
November 19, 2019 -
Roger Federer confirms participation in 2020 French Open
Meanwhile, Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Spain's Rafael Nadal have also confirmed their participation in Tokyo 2020.
October 18, 2019 -
Andy Murray set to make Grand Slam comeback, confirms participation in Australian Open 2020
The confirmation will bring an end to his retirement rumours. He had hinted that 2019 Australian Open might happen to be his last Grand Slam tournament as had picked up a hip injury.
October 8, 2019 -
Nadal, Djokovic, Federer confirmed for inaugural ATP Cup in 2020
Apart from it being a major economic windfall for the Aussie cities, for the players there will be 750 ATP rankings points on line along with a hefty prize money sum of $15 million.
September 16, 2019 -
Way you’re playing is a big joke: Daniil Medvedev to Rafael Nadal post US Open final loss
The US Open victory was also Nadal's second Grand Slam title of the year after he won his 12th French Open crown in June.
September 9, 2019 -
US Open 2019: Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev to clinch 19th Grand Slam title
It took Nadal 4 hours and 49 minutes to outlast Medvedev by 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 at the Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday, ATP Tour reported.
September 9, 2019 -
US Open 2019: Bianca Andreescu stuns Serena Williams to win maiden Grand Slam
At the Arthur Ashe Stadium in the US Open finals, Williams was denied a record-equaling 24th Slam title as the 19-year-old Andreescu on Saturday became the youngest Grand Slam winner since Maria Sharapova at the 2006 US Open.
September 8, 2019 -
Dreamt of this moment since I was a kid: Bianca Andreescu after reaching maiden Grand Slam final
Andreescu will now take on No 8 seed and six-time US Open titlist Serena Williams in Saturday’s championship match.
September 6, 2019 -
US Open 2019: Sumit Nagal bows out fighting against Roger Federer
Nagal lost 6-4, 1-6, 2-6, 4-6 in a match that lasted two hours and 30 minutes- good performance for somebody who was making his debut in Grand Slam tournament main draw.
August 27, 2019 -
Roger Federer optimistic about US Open chances
It is worth noting here that the Swiss tennis icon has not been able to win this Grand Slam trophy since 2008.
August 24, 2019