Andrey Rublev fought from a set down to overcome Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime in 3 sets, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5. It took 2 hours and 47 minutes for Rublev to come through to claim his 16th career title and second at the Masters-1000 level. Rublev entered the Madrid Open after four consecutive early exits at previous events. It was an incredible turnaround for him after the breakdown in Dubai.
Read MoreRafael Nadal is back in action on tour, on his best surface - clay. After a second round exit in Barcelona last week, he managed to secure a third consecutive win at the Madrid Open, including a revenge match against 11th seed Alex De Minaur in straight sets in the second round. Nadal moves into the fourth round as he secures a win against Argentine Pedro Cachin in 3 sets 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-3 after 3 hours and 6 minutes.
Read MoreThe world number 6 Casper Ruud secured revenge against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the finals of the Barcelona Open just a week after missing out on the Monte Carlo crown last Sunday against the Greek. Ruud secured the title in straight sets 7-5, 6-3 in an hour and 29 minutes.
Read MoreThe fourth seed, German Jan-Lennard Struff, finally secured his maiden singles title on the ATP Tour on home soil in Munich, Germany at the BMW Open. The title could not have come at a better place, home for Struff. It took the German 15 long years to finally become a singles champion on tour.
Read MoreStefanos Tsitsipas is back in the winners' circle as he secures a third Monte-Carlo Masters title against Casper Ruud in straight sets. He dispatched Ruud in just an hour and 36 minutes, winning 6-1, 6-4. It was a tremendous win after an injury-plagued 2023 season and terrible start to his 2024 season. This also marks the 11th tour-level title for the Greek.
Read MoreHubert Hurkacz secures his first title on the red dirt for the first time in his career at the 9th edition of the Millennium Estoril Open. He defeated Spaniard Pedro Martinez in straight sets winning 6-3, 6-4 in an hour and 26 minutes. Hubi dishes up a match with serving masterclass once again, this time on his weakest surface, clay.
Read MoreThe Italian Jannik Sinner continues his impressive season as he picks up his third title at the Miami Open, after winning the Australian Open and Rotterdam title earlier this year. The third seed completed the run to victory in just an hour and 13 minutes against the 32 year old Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets, 6-3, 6-1. Sinner extends his lead to 3-1 against Dimitrov in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series.
Read MoreThe Frenchmen dispatched the no. 33 seed Australian Jordan Thompson in a late night thriller at the Miami Open in 3 sets, 6(3)-7, 6-1, 6-2 in 2 hours and 13 minutes. The 37 year old, coming back from an unsatisfactory performance in the first set tie-break, ran off with the match after bringing his game up a notch in the latter two sets.
Read MoreThe World’s Premier Clay Court championship, the French Open, is set to kick off at the end of May 2024. The qualifying rounds begin on Monday, May 20, 2024.
Read MoreThe world no. 4, Daniil Medvedev wins a bizarre match against home hope Tommy Paul in three sets 1-6, 7-6(3), 6-2. He came back from a terrible first set to dispatch Paul in the decider to reach his second final of the season; his first tournament after an incredibly tiring run at the Australian Open early this year.
Read MoreYoung Italian world no. 123 Luca Nardi beats world no. 1 Novak Djokovic in three sets, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 to secure the biggest win of his young career at the first Masters event of the year. He defeated his idol in 2 hours and 20 minutes, firing a total of 36 winners against the five-time champion, prompting another early exit for Djokovic.
Read MoreFrenchmen Ugo Humbert continues his impressive form to claim his sixth career singles title on the ATP Tour at the Dubai Duty Free ATP500 event, beating Alexander Bublik in straight sets 6-4, 6-3 in an hour and 25 minutes.
Read MoreKaren Khachanov becomes the champion in Doha as he beats 18 year old Jakub Mensik from Czech Republic in straight sets 7-6(12), 6,4 at the Qatar Open in Doha. Khachanov needed an hour and 49 minutes to put away Mensik who was looking to win his maiden title.
Read MoreAryna Sabalenka cruises her way through to win her second Australian Open title in Melbourne this year. The defending champion did not drop a set en-route to her second Grand Slam title. She is also the only female player since Victoria Azarenka in 2013 to win back-to-back titles at the event.
Read MoreA new champion arises on Rod Laver Arena as Jannik Sinner completes a comeback from 2-0 sets down against third time AO finalist Daniil Medvedev to claim his first title at a major event. Sinner won in 5 sets 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3, becoming the only third Italian men to have won a Grand Slam title.
Read MoreThe fifth seed Andrey Rublev runs down the Australian tenth seed “speed demon” Alex de Minaur in five grueling sets and advances to the quarterfinals at the Australian Open.
Read MoreNovak Djokovic puts away 18 year old Croatian qualifier Dino Prizmic after a tough four sets 6-2, 6(5)-7, 6-3, 6-4 in 4 hours to advance to the second round. This was the longest ever first-round match at a Grand Slam for Novak Djokovic.
Read MoreGrigor Dimitrov outplays world no. 8 Holger Rune to claim his ninth ATP singles title at the Brisbane International in Australia after a 6-year drought since winning the Nitto ATP Finals in November of 2017. He saw off the Dane after 2 tight sets 7-6(5), 6-4 in 2 hours and 16 minutes at the Pat Rafter Arena.
Read MoreBen Shelton who hails from Georgia, United States, burst into the tennis scene in 2022 as a 20-year-old and in just a year, he has attained a career-high ranking of number 15, claimed his maiden title at the Tokyo Open 2023 and made deep runs at both the Australian Open and the US Open on debut. Tennis runs deep in his genes as his dad Bryan Shelton who is also his main coach, was a former ATP professional reaching a career-high rank of no. 55, and had won two singles and two doubles titles.
Read MoreJust days after the Nitto ATP Finals match between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner, the pair met again at the Davis Cup semi-finals. Only this time, Sinner got the better of Djokovic, defeating him in three sets 6-2, 2-6, 7-5.
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