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Novak Djokovic tells CNN he has visualized winning record-breaking 25th grand slam title
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ATP Munich: Finally! Struff wins first title on the tour!: Jan-Lennard Struff won a singles tournament on the ATP tour for the first time ...
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Quick Glance: Struff wins first Tour title in Munich: Tournament overview
- Jan-Lennard Struff secures his first Tour title in Munich against Taylor Fritz.
- Struff took on the role of the German frontman after Zverev's exit.
- He bravely played through the weather challenges without complaining.
- The BMW Open will be upgraded in 2025, major changes are on the horizon.
ATP Masters Madrid: Thiem wins close match against Meligeni Alves: Dominic Thiem won against Felipe Meligeni Alves 6:2, 3:6, 7:5 in the first qualifying round at ...
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Quick Glance: Thiem Triumphs over Meligeni Alves in Madrid
- Dominic Thiem faces off against Felipe Meligeni Alves in the qualification.
- Thiem fights his way to a well-deserved victory in three sets.
- Meligeni Alves displays a strong performance and levels a set.
- Thiem impresses with dominance and clinches the win against Meligeni Alves.
It's official 🤩 Novak Djokovic is the 2024 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year! 🏆
Laureus | #Laureus24
ATP Masters Madrid: Dominic Thiem loses to Thanasi Kokkinakis in two sets: Defeat in second qualifying round
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Djokovic closes in on Federer - Bonmati with premiereNovak Djokovic wins the Laureus Award for the 5th time, which rewards the best athlete of the year ... Show more #djokovic #federer #bonmati #laureus #award #srfsport
Quick Glance: Awards for Bonmati and Djokovic at Laureus Awards
- Spain's Aitana Bonmati, a midfielder and World Cup winner, was named Sportswoman of the Year, while Novak Djokovic from Serbia received the top men's award at the Laureus ceremony on Monday.
- Tom Brady presented Djokovic with his fifth Laureus Award following an impressive 2023 performance, including winning the U.S. Open and tying Margaret Court's record for 24 Grand Slam titles.
- Jude Bellingham was honored as the Breakthrough Player of the Year, and Simone Biles took home the Comeback of the Year award.
- Nominees for the Laureus World Sports Awards are chosen by global media, with the winners selected by the 69 members of the Laureus World Sports Academy.
Laureus Awards: Novak Djokovic wins for the fifth time!: After a great 2023 season
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Ruud beats Tsitsipas to win Barcelona Open for biggest career title a week after loss in Monte Carlo
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Quick Glance: Casper Ruud triumphs over Tsitsipas in Barcelona
- Casper Ruud captures the biggest title of his career in Barcelona by defeating Tsitsipas.
- The Norwegian wins the ATP 500-level event final against Tsitsipas.
- Ruud is 26-0 this year when winning the first set and has won 10 ATP 250 titles.
- Tsitsipas and Ruud will now head to the Masters 1000 event in Madrid.
Rafael Nadal confirms Laver Cup in Berlin: Rafael Nadal will compete at the Laver Cup in Berlin from September 20th to 22nd.
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"I was trying to live up to what other people wanted for me."Tennis champion Coco Gauff is playing for herself now time.com/collection/time100-leadership-series/6970223/coco-gauff-interview-2024/
Novak Djokovic: A detour back to the top class?: No tournament victory yet in 2024
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ATP Munich: Alexander Zverev loses to Cristian Garin: Alexander Zverev failed 4:6 and 4:6 to Cristian Garin in the quarterfinals of the BMW Open 2024 in Munich.
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Making a difference in the world 🌎
Fundación Rafa Nadal are the 2024 Laureus Sport for Good Award recipients.
Laureus | #Laureus24 | Rafa Nadal | #SportForGood
World Sportsman of the Year Novak Djokovic set a record and tennis shined at the Laureus Sports Awards: www.tennisnow.com/News/2024/April/Djokovic-Earns-World-Sportsman-of-the-Year,-Tennis.aspx
Rafael Nadal wins in straight sets in tennis comeback at Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal returned to the tennis court Tuesday in blistering fashion ...
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Quick Glance: Rafael Nadal's Exit from 2024 Barcelona, Defeat to Alex de Minaur in Second Round
- The 12-time champion couldn’t replicate his first-round performance, exiting the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell against the fourth-seeded Aussie.
- Nadal's comeback at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell concluded in the second round on Wednesday on the unseeded icon's home court.
- De Minaur, seeded fourth in Barcelona, defeated the living legend in a straight-set victory to advance to the third round.
- Overall, Nadal managed just 11 winners to 42 unforced errors, while De Minaur played the cleaner match with 21 to 26, respectively, awaiting the Aussie in the third round will be either No. 16 seed Arthur Fils or Daniel Altmaier.
Garbine Muguruza: Former Wimbledon champion announces retirement from tennis: Garbine Muguruza retires from tennis having won two Grand Slams, with four weeks as ...
theathletic.com/5431174/2024/04/20/garbine-muguruza-retires/
‘Open your eyes’: Daniil Medvedev rants at officials for second successive day as Russian exits Monte-Carlo Masters
cnn.com/2024/04/11/sport/daniil-medvedev-shouts-at-line-judge-monte-carlo-masters-spt-intl/
ATP Munich: Alexander Zverev wins wet opening match against Yuri Rodionov: Alexander Zverev has advanced to the quarter-finals of the ATP Tour 250 tournament in ...
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Tsitsipas sweeps aside Ruud to win Monte Carlo Masters for the third time, and then weeps
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Quick Glance: Casper Ruud defeats Novak Djokovic in Monte Carlo semifinals for biggest career win
- Casper Ruud defeated Novak Djokovic in the Monte Carlo semifinals with a 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 victory, marking the biggest win of his career.
- Ruud, previously 0-11 against Top 3 players in his career and 0-25 in sets in those matches, overcame the odds to secure a historic victory over Djokovic.
- Following a thrilling match, Ruud emerged victorious against Djokovic, becoming the first Norwegian to defeat a world No. 1 in ATP rankings history.
- Ruud continues his quest for success, advancing to the final to face Stefanos Tsitsipas after his triumph over Djokovic in Monte Carlo.
ATP Munich: Dominic Thiem loses to Alejandro Moro Canas: Dominic Thiem was eliminated in round one of the ATP Tour 250 tournament in Munich by Spanish qualifier ...
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Quick Glance: ATP Munich: Dominic Thiem - Preparations and Expectations
- Prior to the start of the BMW Open 2024 in Munich, Dominic Thiem shared insights into his current state.
- The BMW Open are sold out, with full stands, but a temperature drop is expected.
- Thiem is well-prepared, familiar with the club and altitude, discusses injury concerns, and criticizes inaccurate reporting.
- Thiem feels comfortable in Munich, is ready for the tournament, and emphasizes the importance of the right timing for a possible retirement.
Novak Djokovic cancels start in Madrid!: Novak Djokovic will not start at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Madrid. This was announced this Saturday.
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WTA roundup: Iga Swiatek jolts Emma Raducanu in Stuttgart: No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland recorded a 7-6 (2), 6-3 win over Great Britain's Emma Raducanu on ...
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Iga Swiatek’s 100 weeks as world No 1: The streak, the slams, the bagels: The longest winning streak of the 21st century. Three major titles. A bakery in ...
theathletic.com/5434962/2024/04/23/iga-swiatek-100-weeks-world-number-one-stats/
ATP Barcelona: Tsitsipas continues winning streak against strong Ofner: Monte Carlo champion Stefanos Tsitsipas continues to win in Barcelona ...
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Elena Rybakina beats Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-2 to win Porsche Grand Prix: Elena Rybakina eased to her third title of the season with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Ukraine’s ...
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Quick Glance: Elena Rybakina Ends Swiatek's Winning Streak
- Elena Rybakina emerged victorious in Stuttgart against defending champion Iga Swiatek, securing a spot in the clay-court tournament final.
- In the final, Rybakina will face off against Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, who overcame Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova in the second semi-final.
- Rybakina now holds a 4-2 head-to-head record against four-time Grand Slam winner Swiatek and is set to compete in her fifth final of 2024 on Sunday.
- For Kostyuk, this upcoming final will mark her third career final, following her triumph in Austin last season and her runner-up finish at the San Diego Open in March.
ATP Munich: Holger Rune - Close to refusing to work: The manner of Holger Rune's elimination against Jan-Lennard Struff in the semi-finals of the ATP Tour 250 ...
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There is nothing to add! 😳🥹#tennisnet #straightouttacourt #rafaelnadal #pressconference #tennislegend #fighter #inspiration #passion #tennislove #madrid #rome #paris #frenchopen #kingofclay 📷: Getty
Without a driver's license, what will Elena Rybakina do with the Stuttgart Porsche?
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Swiatek's three in a row Stuttgart bid ended by Rybakina: World number one Iga Swiatek's bid to win a third successive Stuttgart Open title came to an end in an ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/swiateks-three-row-stuttgart-bid-ended-by-rybakina-2024-04-20/
❤️👊🏻 Today (nb. 4pm) Rafa takes on Alex De Minaur! #tennisnet #straightouttacourt #rafaelnadal #barcelona #atpwordltour #claycourtseason
44 minutes of perfection ⏰Jan-Lennard Struff ends Rune's reign in emphatic fashion 6-2, 6-0! Into the final on home soil...
BMW Open | #BMWOpen
Monte Carlo Masters: Djokovic reaches semis for first time since 2015; Sinner advances to top four
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ATP Munich: Struff turns off the lights against van de Zandschulp: Jan-Lennard Struff moved into the quarterfinals of the ATP Tour 250 tournament in Munich with ...
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Another record for the all-time legend! www.tennisnow.com/News/2024/April/Djokovic-Downs-de-Minaur,-Becoming-Oldest-Monte-Ca.aspx
16-year-old Darwin Blanch posted this on Snapchat after he realized he is facing Rafael Nadal in the Madrid Open 🤣
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Another week another milestone for Iga Świątek! Find out who else is on the rise in this week's WTA ranking report: www.tennisnow.com/Blogs/NET-POSTS/April-2024/WTA-Rankings,-April-8,-2024-Collins-Returns-to-To.aspx
ATP Barcelona: Rafael Nadal to make comeback against Flavio Cobolli: Rafael Nadal will make his comeback at the ATP Tour 500 tournament in Barcelona ...
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Rafa Nadal gears up his game in today's practice ahead of his Madrid opener Tuesday. MORE: tennisnow.com/Blogs/NET-POSTS/April-2024/Nadal-Gears-Up-Game-in-Madrid-Practice.aspx
Emma Raducanu slammed and ridiculed for embarrassing Madrid defeat: Emma Raducanu has been slammed by pundits and ridiculed by fans after an embarrassing defeat ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/emma-raducanu-slammed-ridiculed-embarrassing-madrid-defeat-20710873/
Zendaya’s latest look is plucked from a ’90s Vogue! Designed by Carolina Herrera, her striped, full-skirted formal design is a recreation of garments first ... Show more www.vogue.com/article/zendayas-latest-look-is-plucked-from-90s-vogue
Let the comeback begin. Nadal to play Barcelona! www.tennisnow.com/Blogs/NET-POSTS/April-2024/Nadal-Will-Make-Barcelona-Return-on-Tuesday.aspx
Halep withdraws from Madrid Open: Simona Halep has pulled out of next week's Madrid Open in order to work on her fitness as the Romanian said she needs more time ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/halep-withdraws-madrid-open-2024-04-21/
Quick Glance: Simona Halep Withdrawal Update
- Simona Halep has decided not to participate in the Madrid Open in order to focus on her fitness and prepare for competition after more than 18 months of inactivity.
- Following a positive test for Roxadustat, Halep's four-year doping ban was reduced to nine months in March, and she returned as a wildcard at the Miami Open, exiting in the first round against Paula Badosa.
- Despite denying any wrongdoing, Halep stated that a contaminated supplement was responsible for her positive drug test, leading to the reduction of her ban.
- The WTA is considering allowing players cleared of doping offenses or with reduced bans to return to future competitions with 'special rankings'.
Rafael Nadal returns to the tour today in Barcelona! 😍
The Spanish clay court king will face Italian Federico Cobolli in the 4th match after 11am ... Show more #tennisnet #straightouttacourt #rafaelnadal #atpworldtour #barcelona #comeback
ATP: Novak Djokovic may soon be on the move without a coach?: The 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic does not rule out the possibility that he could be ...
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4th final of 2024! 🔥Casper Ruud takes down Etcheverry 7-6(6) 6-4 to reach the Barcelona final!#BCNOpenBS
Ukrainian Tennis Player Elina Svitolina Says the Restrictions on Russian Olympians Don’t Go Far Enough
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian Tennis Star Svitolina Criticizes Olympic Restrictions on Russia
- Elina Svitolina, a prominent tennis player, condemns Russia's aggression in Ukraine and advocates for humanitarian and defense efforts.
- Despite the war, Svitolina plans to play for Ukraine at the Billie Jean King Cup and criticizes the limited restrictions on Russian athletes at the Olympics.
- Svitolina supports Ukraine through tennis matches and charity events to provide mental distraction and financial aid.
- She refuses to negotiate with Putin and emphasizes the importance of Russian athletes not participating in the Olympics due to Russia's behavior towards Ukraine.
Have a moment, Alex De Minaur!
Marta Kostyuk earns best win by ranking against Coco Gauff in Stuttgart quarterfinals
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On April 18, Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk beat China’s Qinwen Zheng to reach the quarterfinal of the Stuttgart Open ... Show more
Jannik Sinner speaks on the missed double fault call that would have given him a double break advantage.#RolexMonteCarloMasters
YONEX's own approach to clay court shoes: The Japanese sporting goods manufacturer Yonex is known for its willingness to experiment. The company also goes its ...
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Sparkling ✨ Congratulations, champions 👏
🏆 Casper Ruud • Barcelona
🏆 Elena Rybakina • Stuttgart
🏆 Jan-Lennard Struff • Munich
🏆 Sloane Stephens • Rouen
AdM delivers 📬Alex de Minaur becomes the first Australian to defeat Nadal on clay with a 7-5, 6-1 scoreboard #BCNOpenBS
ATP 250 Munich: Dominic Thiem starts the tournament today (second match after 11 am) against Spaniard Alejandro Moro Canas (qualifier ... Show more #tennisnet #straightouttacourt #atpworldtour #dominicthiem
ATP Munich: Alexander Zverev starts the tournament today (2nd match after 11am) against Yuri Rodionov! #tennisnet #straightouttacourt #alexanderzverev #atpworldtour #münchen 📷: Getty / Source: BR24
Coming up clutch 🇬🇧Jack Draper erases recent third set heartbreak 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 over Kokkinakis
Mutua Madrid Open | #MMOPEN
Hunting for the hat-trick 💪Tsitsipas takes down Jannik Sinner 6-4 3-6 6-4 for his first Top 3 win and first ATP Masters 1000 final since 2022!#RolexMonteCarloMasters
How Zendaya rose to every challenge in ‘Challengers’: Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist talk about serving up love triangle drama as tennis pros in ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/entertainment/zendaya-challengers-interview/
Surprise, surprise! Tsitsipas stuns Jannik Sinner to reach his THIRD Monte-Carlo final! www.tennisnow.com/News/2024/April/Tsitsipas-Stuns-Sinner-to-Reach-Third-Monte-Carlo.aspx
ATP Masters Monte-Carlo live: Alexander Zverev vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas on TV, livestream and liveticker
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Quick Glance: Zverev vs. Tsitsipas - Monte-Carlo Masters 2024
- The Masters in Monte Carlo kick off the official start of the clay court season.
- Alexander Zverev faces Stefanos Tsitsipas in the round of 16.
- Tsitsipas anticipates a tough match and highlights their long-standing acquaintance.
- Zverev and Tsitsipas can be watched live through streaming services or on pay-TV.
Stunning! Iga Swiatek is the new face of Lancome! 🤩
SEE MORE: www.tennisnow.com/Blogs/NET-POSTS/April-2024/Meet-Iga-Swiatek,-New-Brand-Ambassador-for-Lancome.aspx
Stefanos Tsitsipas climbs Barcelona "mountain" after saving match points to edge Diaz Acosta
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David Harewood clarifies comments after saying white actors should be able to ‘Black up’ for roles
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/news/david-harewood-othello-blackface-b2533646.html
Stefanos Tsitsipas all for ELC on clay to "avoid any mistakes and tantrums" like earlier Monte Carlo examples | Tennis.com
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“I hope to make it”: Carlos Alcaraz eyes Madrid three-peat for 21st birthday gift
tennis.com/news/articles/carlos-alcaraz-eyes-madrid-three-peat-for-21st-birthday-gift-jude-bellingham
French Open: Entry lists published - Dominic Thiem has to hope for rejections: The entry lists were published six weeks before the start of the French Open at ...
tennisnet.com/news/french-open-entry-lists-raus-dominic-thiem-muss-auf-absagen-hoffen
On the mend, and back to school—in the classroom and on the court—for Jenny Brady
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ATP Rankings: And the one-handers are back!: Stefanos Tsitsipas has made a big leap forward in the ATP charts with his success at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament ...
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