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Alcaraz wins Roland Garros opener, Swiatek makes strong start

Paris (AFP) – Carlos Alcaraz powered into the French Open second round on Monday with a resounding win to start his title defence, while three-time...

Osaka despondent after French Open first-round exit

Paris (AFP) – Naomi Osaka said she "hates disappointing people" after sliding to a tough three-set loss to Spanish 10th seed Paula Badosa in the...

Djokovic becomes third man to win 100 ATP titles with Geneva victory

Geneva (AFP) – Novak Djokovic became just the third man to win 100 ATP titles with a typically dramatic comeback victory over Hubert Hurkacz in...

Djokovic closes on 100th ATP title by reaching Geneva final

Geneva (AFP) – Novak Djokovic moved to within one win of securing his 100th ATP title by defeating a battling Cameron Norrie to reach the...

Birthday boy Djokovic avenges Arnaldi loss in Geneva

Geneva (AFP) – Novak Djokovic overcame soggy conditions on his 38th birthday to beat Matteo Arnaldi on Thursday and reach the Geneva Open semi-finals in...

Alcaraz, Zverev march into Italian Open last 16

Rome (AFP) – Carlos Alcaraz joined reigning Italian Open champion Alexander Zverev in the last 16 in Rome after seeing off Laslo Djere 7-6 (7/2),...

Gauff holds nerve to join Sabalenka in Italian Open third round

Rome (AFP) – Coco Gauff survived a scare at this year's Italian Open, coming back from a set down to beat qualifier Victoria Mboko 3-6,...

Swiatek struggling with ‘perfectionism’ ahead of Rome

Rome (AFP) – Iga Swiatek, who is still looking for her first title of 2025 as she prepares to defend her Rome title, on Tuesday...

Ruud beats Draper to win Madrid Open and claim maiden Masters

Madrid (AFP) – Casper Ruud beat Jack Draper 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 on Sunday to clinch Madrid Open victory and the first Masters 1000 triumph of...

Djokovic to face Mensik with 100th title within reach

Miami Gardens (United States) (AFP) – Novak Djokovic moved to within one win of his 100th career title on Friday, outclassing Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-3...

Eala dream run ends as Pegula sets up final with Sabalenka

Miami Gardens (United States) (AFP) – Philippines sensation Alexandra Eala's remarkable run at the Miami Open came to a brave end with a three-set loss...

Djokovic marches into Miami quarters as Ruud exits

Miami Gardens (United States) (AFP) – Novak Djokovic cruised into the quarter-finals of the Miami Open on Tuesday with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Italian...

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