Novak Djokovic and members of Team Serbia celebrate during the welcoming ceremony for Serbian Olympic champions, in Belgrade, Serbia. Photograph: Zorana Jevtic/Reuters Novak Djokovic’s Olympic dream finally became reality in Paris, and Serbia erupted in celebration upon his triumphant return. The tennis legend secured the gold medal after a thrilling final against Carlos Alcaraz,… Read More »
Whilst the WTA Ranking won’t be fully updated until post Toronto, the weekly update offers a glimpse into the winners and losers going into Cincinnati. This includes Amanda Anisimova, Aryna Sabalenka, Caroline Wozniacki and Diana Shnaider. The winners start with the finalists in Toronto. Anisimova in particular has risen nearly 100 spots in a… Read More »
Jessica Pegula was left in tears as the American ace sealed back-to-back Canadian Open crowns. She sealed a second straight National Bank Open win by defeating Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 2-6, 6-1. Pegula was left emotional after what has been a pretty torrid year for the third seed in Canada. Her ranking has started… Read More »
Great Britain’s Emma Raducanu appears to be on the track back to success, as she was recently selected as the Female Player of the Month by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA). The 21-year old burst into the spotlight after winning her maiden Grand Slam title at the 2021 US Open, becoming the first… Read More »
www.sportskeeda.com Jimmy Connors has had his say on Novak Djokovic winning the men’s singles gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(3), 7-6(2) in the gold medal match to add the prestigious honor to his long list of illustrious achievements. Ahead of this year’s Games, the Serb had… Read More »
Over two weeks of sheer excitement came to a halt yesterday as the Paris Olympic Games 2024 concluded. We witnessed a range of raw emotions, from adulation to agony, from the ecstasy of standing atop the podium to the despair of narrowly missing out. A period of silence follows now, as tennis… Read More »
Alongside many other achievements, Novak Djokovic secured another massive ranking record on Monday. The 24-time Major winner joined Rafael Nadal at the top of the list with 596 top-2 weeks, following his most significant rival on a notable accomplishment. Djokovic is skipping this week’s Cincinnati Masters, losing 1000 ATP points and putting… Read More »
Carlos Alcaraz has sent a message to Jannik Sinner by asserting that ending the 2024 season as the ATP world No 1 is one of his “main goals.” The Spaniard revealed that being No 1 is a target whenever he does not occupy the position and highlighted the importance of the Race to… Read More »
Emma Raducanu has one last chance to get some matches under her belt ahead of the US Open, but there is no evidence she is ready to take it. Raducanu opted against playing at the Olympic Games in Paris this month as she chased ranking points at the WTA Tour event in… Read More »
Novak Djokovic’s season is amazing thanks to his extraordinary triumph at the Paris Olympics, where the Serbian champion won a gold medal for the first time in his career. The former world number 1 had this dream his whole life and managed to make it happen just when he had less chance. … Read More »