Tennis

“Federer’s retirement is a sad moment”, Novak Djokovic

Serbian tennis ace and the winner of 21 singles Grand Slam titles, Novak Djokovic, has said he still had the “passion” and “hunger” to play at the highest level, even though he decided to skip two majors this year —…

Roger Federer retires from tennis with tears and emotional farewell at Laver Cup

Tennis legend Roger Federer lost the final game of his career Saturday at the Laver Cup. For his “goodbye game”, the Swiss great partnered with his longtime Spanish rival Rafael Nadal in a doubles game against Frances Tiafoe and Jack…

Roger Federer announced retirement from professional Tennis

Roger Federer is retiring from professional tennis at age 41 after a series of knee operations, closing a career in which he won 20 Grand Slam titles, finished five seasons ranked No. 1 and helped create a golden era of…

US Open 2022: Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest player to top rankings winning US Open title

Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz claimed his maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open on Sunday and became the youngest man to ascend to the world number one ranking. The 19-year-old dragged his weary body to a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6…

US Open 2022: Frances Tiafoe knockout Nadal from Round of 16

Rafael Nadal fell to his earliest US Open loss in six years on Monday when he was knocked out by Frances Tiafoe while Iga Swiatek became the first Polish woman to reach the quarter-finals. Four-time US Open champion Nadal, bidding…

US Open 2022: Serena, Venus Williams out of doubles event

Serena and Venus Williams traded fist bumps or palm slaps and chatted between points. They smiled while conversing in their seats at changeovers. When their first doubles match together in 4 1/2 years ended with a loss at the U.S…

US Open 2022: Serena Williams through to 2nd round beating Kovinic

Serena Williams swept into the US Open second round on Monday on an emotional night in New York in what is expected to be the 23-time Grand Slam title winner’s final tournament. The 40-year-old defeated Danka Kovinic of Montenegro 6-3,…

Naomi Osaka pays tribute to soon retiring Serena Williams

Japanese star Naomi Osaka paid tribute to Serena Williams on Saturday, hailing the 23-time Grand Slam champion as the “biggest force” in tennis as she prepares to bid farewell to the sport at the US Open. Osaka, who denied Williams…

US Open 2022: Unvaccinated Djokovic ruled out from the championship

Novak Djokovic withdrew from the US Open on Thursday as his refusal to get vaccinated means he cannot travel to the United States in a move which had been widely anticipated. It is the second Grand Slam the 35-year-old Serb…

Borna Coric beat Stefanos Tsitsipas to win Cincinnati Masters Title

Borna Coric, who only returned in March after missing a year with a shoulder injury, dominated fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas on Sunday to win the ATP Cincinnati Masters. The world number 152 from Croatia dispatched the Greek star 7-6 (7/0),…