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Gauff Ousted on Day of Wimbledon Shocks as Djokovic Launches History Bid

This is Beirut, 02/07 13:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Wimbledon Tennis Novak Djokovic Zverev Carlos Alcaraz

Coco Gauff crashed out of Wimbledon on a day of first-round shocks on Tuesday but defending women's champion Barbora Krejcikova and history-chasing Novak Djokovic are up and running. US second seed Gauff arrived at the All England Club with high hopes after winning the French Open last month but was beaten 7-6 (7/3), 6-1 by Ukranian world number ...

Djokovic Downs Zverev to Set Up French Open Semi Clash With Sinner

This is Beirut, 05/06 11:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Novak Djokovic Zverev Roland Garros Carlos Alcaraz

Novak Djokovic said beating Alexander Zverev on Wednesday was a "testament" to his ability to compete at the highest level as the 38-year-old reached the semi-finals at Roland Garros to inch closer to a record 25th Grand Slam title. Djokovic fought past third seed Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in a grueling night session duel, which captivated Court ...

Defending Rome Champion Zverev Blames Burn out on Run of Form

This is Beirut, 06/05 22:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Zverev Tennis

Defending Rome Open champion Alexander Zverev said he is now on a "good path", putting a poor run of form following his defeat in the Australian Open final down to burn-out. The 28-year-old world number two put an end to the dry run -- which included opening round defeats in Indian Wells and Monte Carlo -- by winning the ATP title in Munich in ...

Zverev Crashes as Tsitsipas, Draper Advance in Monte Carlo

This is Beirut, 08/04 21:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Tennis Monte-Carlo Zverev Humbert

Top seed Alexander Zverev crashed out in his opening match of the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday, falling to Italy's Matteo Berrettini, as defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas and Britain's Jack Draper both advanced. World number two Zverev has struggled for any kind of form since his defeat by Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open final at the ...

Tennis: 'Solid' Zverez Eases Past Rublev as Alcaraz Falters Against Ruud

This is Beirut, 2024-11-12 09:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

ATP Tennis Zverev Carlos Alcaraz

Alexander Zverev opened his campaign at the ATP Finals in Turin on Monday evening by dispatching Andrey Rublev 6-4, 6-4 in their round-robin opener. In the afternoon match, Casper Ruud romped through the opening set before fighting back from 5-2 behind in the second to beat an out-of-sorts Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 7-5. Germany's Zverev had last ...

Sinner Avoids Rival Alcaraz in ATP Finals Groups

This is Beirut, 2024-11-07 15:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Tennis ATP Paris Carlos Alcaraz Zverev

Jannik Sinner avoided his key rival Carlos Alcaraz in the ATP Finals group draw on Thursday, as the Italian aims for his first title at the season-ending event on home soil. World number one Sinner was drawn in the Ilie Nastase Group with Daniil Medvedev, Taylor Fritz and Alex de Minaur at the tournament in Turin, which starts on ...

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