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Grand Slams

Alcaraz saves three match points to stop Sinner and retain French Open crown

Sport

Alcaraz saves three match points to stop Sinner and retain French Open crown

By Reuters

Aryna Sabalenka is serving up grit and success to etch her name in tennis history

Sport

Aryna Sabalenka is serving up grit and success to etch her name in tennis history

By Yanga Sibembe

Jannik Sinner had a year of breakthroughs but doping cloud looms in 2025

Sport

Jannik Sinner had a year of breakthroughs but doping cloud looms in 2025

By Craig Ray

Time was the only opponent Rafa Nadal could not beat indefinitely

Sport

Time was the only opponent Rafa Nadal could not beat indefinitely

By Craig Ray

Sinner’s Djokovic dismantling in Melbourne feels like significant shift towards new era in men’s tennis

South Africa

Sinner’s Djokovic dismantling in Melbourne feels like significant shift towards new era in men’s tennis

By Craig Ray

Carlos Alcaraz ends Djokovic’s Wimbledon reign in five-set thriller

Sport

Carlos Alcaraz ends Djokovic’s Wimbledon reign in five-set thriller

By Reuters

Russians, Belarusians banned at Wimbledon last year but allowed to compete in 2023

Sport

Russians, Belarusians banned at Wimbledon last year but allowed to compete in 2023

By Rohith Nair

Five decades on, Billie Jean King says birth of WTA among her greatest successes

Sport

Five decades on, Billie Jean King says birth of WTA among her greatest successes

By Shrivathsa Sridhar

Does it matter if Djokovic is the GOAT or not? It’s a subjective exercise regardless of the stats

Sport

Does it matter if Djokovic is the GOAT or not? It’s a subjective exercise regardless of the stats

By Craig Ray

GOAT: Djokovic makes history as first man to reach 23 Grand Slam singles titles with victory at Roland Garros

Sport

GOAT: Djokovic makes history as first man to reach 23 Grand Slam singles titles with victory at Roland Garros

By Karolos Grohmann

Djokovic’s record is the best, but is he the greatest men’s tennis player of all time?

Sport

Djokovic’s record is the best, but is he the greatest men’s tennis player of all time?

By Craig Ray

Djokovic says Australian Open deportation drama paved way to success

Sport

Djokovic says Australian Open deportation drama paved way to success

By Ian Ransom for Reuters