ATP Top 10 greatest returners of all time
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ATP Masters Monte-Carlo: Final! Ruud beats Djokovic for the first time: Casper Ruud has reached the final of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Monte-Carlo with ...
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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.
De Minaur becomes first Australian to defeat Nadal on clay: There were no post-match histrionics from de Minaur after the victory, fully aware he had toppled a ...
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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.
Former coach Marjan Vajda: "Djokovic is not finished yet": Former coach Marjan Vajda still firmly believes in Novak Djokovic.
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ATP Masters Monte Carlo: Djokovic overcomes De Minaur hurdle: With a not outstanding, but solid performance, 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic defeated ...
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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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Will Novak Djokovic's frustration cause him to take a break from playing on tour?
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Djokovic in fine fettle after 'best performance' at Monte Carlo
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Quick Glance: Tennis World Ranking: Djokovic Breaks Records
- Novak Djokovic, at 36 years and 321 days, remains the top player in the world ranking.
- Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer's record, holding the top spot for over 420 weeks.
- There were few changes in the top 10 of the world ranking before the Masters in Monte Carlo.
- Alexander Zverev is the top German player, ranking fifth overall.
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix: Emma Raducanu after a great performance against Swiatek
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Jessica Pegula returns to form, leads U.S. past Belgium in Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier
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Tennis drama 'Challengers' showcases Zendaya's versatility: Zendaya relished the double duty of producing "Challengers", a tense drama set in the world of ...
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Novak Djokovic passes Nadal for most Masters 1000 semifinals with latest win in Monte Carlo
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ATP Masters Monte-Carlo: Daniil Medvedev flips out - and still wins: In the match against Gael Monfils
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Djokovic rips Monte-Carlo crowd by defending his harsh reaction: The Serbian champion explained the reaction he had against the crowd present at the Monte Carlo ...
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Rafael Nadal is about to share a super announcement: The Spanish champion, after the last missed tournaments, is ready to compete again: announcement soon?
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Novak Djokovic "went Medvedev style" with Monte Carlo quarterfinal celebration | Tennis.com
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Emma Raducanu makes big future prediction & gets real on prospect of playing Olympics
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Sinner, Djokovic reach Monte Carlo semis: Italy's world number two Jannik Sinner beat Holger Rune 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 in the quarter-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters ...
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Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Barcelona: Carlos Alcaraz will not seek his third consecutive Barcelona Open title
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Novak Djokovic passes Rafael Nadal! Roger Federer is next: Novak Djokovic is playing his 129th Masters 1000 tournament in Monte Carlo
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Competition: With the tennisnet Premium Club to the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart!
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Andy Murray 'will not be having surgery on ankle': Andy Murray has provided an update on his ankle injury, with a spokesperson revealing when he hopes ...
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Djokovic ‘feeling great’ in Monte Carlo as Alcaraz withdraws injured: MONTE CARLO, Principality of Monaco: World No. 1 Novak Djokovic said his “feeling was ...
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Djokovic shares his honest analysis of the victory against De Minaur: The Serbian tennis player explained how, at different moments of the match, he played well ...
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Novak Djokovic invites Jannik Sinner to a crazy 'partnership'!: The Serbian champion invited the young Italian to a future collaboration ...
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Novak Djokovic gives brutally honest verdict on his 2024 after another shock loss
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Stefanos Tsitsipas all for ELC on clay to "avoid any mistakes and tantrums" like earlier Monte Carlo examples | Tennis.com
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The Lindsay Davenport Era of Billie Jean King Cup begins: The international team competition changed the American’s career. Now she hopes to do the same for her ...
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Casper Ruud answers if 2024 Novak Djokovic is 'different' after first win over Serb
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Coco Gauff: The goal is to win the French Open: Coco Gauff is looking to add Roland Garros to her major tally, with the American feeling like 'a contender in all ...
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Holger Rune reveals Novak Djokovic's mentor gesture, in Monte Carlo: The Danish player told how the Serbian has always been kind to him
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Ex-Slam semifinalist reveals two huge assets Emma Raducanu has despite past troubles
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Barcelona Open 2024: When is it, who's playing & what's the prize?: The Barcelona Open is set to feature two Spanish giants next week ...
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Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 2024: Which German players are there?: The Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 2024 once again has a top-class cast. German players are also at ...
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Novak Djokovic tells fan in Monte Carlo to 'shut the f--k up' in wild tennis meltdown
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Jannik Sinner admits defeat is 'tough to swallow' after umpire error: Jannik Sinner has suffered only his second loss of the year, with a controversial ...
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Casper Ruud reveals 'main goal' for the clay court season: Casper Ruud has continued his good form in 2024, and revealed that he has higher ...
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Novak Djokovic is one Monte Carlo title away from a Triple Career Golden Masters: Since the Masters 1000 level began in 1990, he’s already the only player to ...
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"Tomorrow I will be on the court": Rafael Nadal moving forward with Barcelona Open return
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Watch: Luca Nardi suffers brutal misfortune, loses 3-hour battle in devastating way
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Serena Williams ex-coach said Djokovic is the 'extreme level' for Alcaraz and Sinner
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Carlos Alcaraz 'hasn't felt good' & can't confirm if he will play Madrid
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Carlos Alcaraz confirms withdrawal from Monte Carlo Masters: Carlos Alcaraz will not be participating at the Monte Carlo Masters once again ...
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Ella Seidel in an interview: “We had already joked: Sabalenka is best ...”: Ella Seidel from the Porsche Talent Team will compete in the Porsche Tennis Grand ...
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Smooth operation: F1 driver Carlos Sainz meets Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner in Monte Carlo
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Tennis on TV: How to watch ATP Barcelona, WTA Stuttgart & more!: You can watch a plethora of clay court action next week, with ATP Barcelona ...
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Caroline Wozniacki shares one unfulfilled goal she wants to achieve in comeback: Wozniacki returned to tennis last year as a Grand Slam champion and a former ...
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ATP star comes out of retirement after admitting it was 'boring': A former ATP top 50 player has made a U-turn on his decision to retire ...
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Murray hoping to play final Queen's. Limited tickets still available: The Queen's Club Championships have announced their initial lineup for the 2024 ...
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Jannik Sinner kicks off clay campaign with flawless Monte Carlo win over Sebastian Korda
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Naomi Osaka bows out of first clay-court match of 2024, loses to Trevisan in Rouen
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Aussie on clay: Alexei Popyrin dethrones defending Monte Carlo champ Andrey Rublev
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Jannik Sinner 'not the favourite for Roland Garros' says former No.1: Jannik Sinner may have only lost one match so far this year, but a former world ...
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Coco Gauff makes startling revelation on how was her mental state after Wimbledon
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Arthur Fils tips himself among 'swaggiest' Big Four of ATP Tour: Who else made the 19-year-old's list when asked in Monte Carlo?
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Iga Swiatek slides through clay-court opener, defeats Elise Mertens in Stuttgart: The world No. 1 kicked off her Porsche Tennis Grand Prix title defense with a ...
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Man rescued after trench collapses and buries him in clay and sand: It took more than six hours to free the man
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ROBINSON CALA SERENA: Win a dream padel holiday!: Would you like to hone your padel skills in a fantastic environment? Then with a bit of luck you could win a ...
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ATP Munich: Dominic Thiem has to give up in the first round - Career is coming to an end - Eurosport
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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.
Iga Swiatek 'proud' to achieve impressive world No.1 statistic: Iga Swiatek is alongside some of the greats after spending 99 weeks as No.1 ...
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Pick of the pots: We meet Three Potters who will be exhibiting at @Ceramic Art Westridge during next month’s Open Studios.
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Simona Halep 'excited' after announcing next tournament: Simona Halep is continuing her comeback from the nine-month doping ban, with the former No ...
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Guyana men’s team dominate Aruba to advance In Caribbean Senior Table Tennis Championship - Guyana Chronicle
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A Video Game Made Out of Brick, Clay and Tenacity: The handcrafted Harold Halibut, about a hapless janitor stuck in an undersea city, was more than a decade in ...
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Goldene: New 2D form of gold makes graphene look boring: Graphene is the Novak Djokovic of materials – it’s so damn talented that it’s getting boring celebrating ...
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Iga Świątek Dazzles as Lancome Ambassador in a Stunning Debut Photoshoot: Ahead of the rigorous clay court season, Iga Świątek thrilled fans by revealing her ...
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Who is Flavio Cobolli? A Beginner's Guide to Rafael Nadal's first hurdle in Barcelona return
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Why Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic won’t mind defeat in Monte Carlo: By their standards, the Serb and the Italian underperformed. But the clay-court season is ...
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Rafael Nadal freezes tennis in Barcelona: is this the last time?: The Spaniard finally returns to his beloved clay
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Billie Jean King Cup qualifying: Emma Raducanu win brings GB level against France
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Woodbridge: Osaka’s Rouen entry “one of her most important career decisions”: Naomi Osaka will play this week’s WTA 250 clay-court event in Rouen ...
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Seeing purple: Fans get a new track colour and maybe record-breaking times at Paris Olympics
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Mirra Andreeva makes winning clay-court return in Rouen after arm tendonitis concerns
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Spreading the love while campaigning for human rights: It started out as a group of like-minded friends coming together to try and make a difference but has now ...
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Paris 2024: Olympic track is going purple for the first time: The rubber used for the athletic tracks is in a new color and uses a new generation of granules ...
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Nadal expected to make long-awaited return in Barcelona: Rafael Nadal was drawn to face Flavio Cobolli at the Barcelona Open in what would be the Spaniard’s ...
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Details: Simona Halep suffers unfortunate setback at start of clay season: Halep was slated to kick off her clay season next week but it won't be happening ...
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Predictor Picks: Why rolling Casper Ruud is a no-brainer selection | ATP Tour | Tennis
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The scrambling of Scrabble: Mattel has brought out a new version of the board game Scrabble: Scrabble Together. It bears no relation to the original word game.
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Quick Glance: Scrabble Revolutionizes Game with Inclusive Version for Gen Z
- After 75 years, Mattel is introducing a new version of Scrabble for the first time, featuring a 'No More Scoring' gameplay option.
- The new version is double-sided, offering the original game on one side and a 'less competitive' version to appeal to Gen Z players on the other.
- Scrabble Together includes helper cards, a simpler scoring system, shorter gameplay, and allows team play for enhanced collaboration.
- While the changes faced criticism, Scrabble Together will soon be available in Europe, aiming to make the game more accessible to all.
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