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Machac: ‘I was playing unbelievable from the beginning until the end’
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It is a night Tomas Machac will never forget. The 23-year-old stunned Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(5), 7-5, and snapped the Spaniard's 12-match winning streak T
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Sinner, Alcaraz react to Rafa's retirement: 'He gave all of us a lot of emotions'
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Rafael Nadal has been a role model, an idol and, at times, a rival for Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. Never mind all of the accolades Nadal has acc
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Machac stuns Alcaraz, reaches Shanghai SF
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Tomas Machac put an end to Carlos Alcaraz’s 12-match winning streak in emphatic fashion on Thursday to reach the last four at the Rolex Shanghai Maste
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Federer headlines social media reaction to Nadal's retirement announcement
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Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that he will retire following this year’s Davis Cup Finals in November. Stars from tennis and beyond quickly took t
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Nadal confirms he will retire at end of 2024 season
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Rafael Nadal has announced he will retire at the end of the 2024 season. The 38-year-old Spaniard will compete in his final professional event at the
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Sinner maintains momentum vs. Medvedev, reaches Shanghai SFs
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Jannik Sinner continued his momentum in his Lexus ATP Head2Head rivalry against Daniil Medvedev on Thursday with a stylish quarter-final victory at th
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Gasquet announces upcoming retirement
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Richard Gasquet, the former No. 7 player in the PIF ATP Rankings, revealed in an interview with L’Equipe plans to retire next year after Roland Garros
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Improve Your Return of Serve
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Improving your return of serve in pickleball is crucial for gaining an advantage in the game. Here are some focused tips to help you enhance your retu...
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Goffin on Shanghai run: 'I want to show my daughter I can still play tennis'
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David Goffin credits his resurgent form at the Rolex Shanghai Masters to the desire to prove to his three-week-old daughter, Emma, that the level of t
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Wimbledon embraces live electronic line calling
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Live electronic line calling will be used at Wimbledon from 2025, the tournament announced on Wednesday. The officiating technology will be in place f
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Murray & Peers down defending champs in Shanghai
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Jamie Murray and John Peers headlined three teams who survived a Match Tie-break Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals at the Rolex Shanghai Masters.
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Mensik proving a Top 10 conqueror; Will Djokovic be next in Shanghai?
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#NextGenATP star Jakub Mensik is quickly becoming a Top 10 menace. Will Novak Djokovic be the next player he stuns? The 19-year-old from Czechia ouste
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Bolelli & Vavassori make Italian history, qualify for Nitto ATP Finals
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Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori made history on Wednesday when they reached the Rolex Shanghai Masters quarter-finals to guarantee their qualifica
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Djokovic withstands Safiullin test, marches into 10th Shanghai QF
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Novak Djokovic finished with a flourish against Roman Safiullin on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the Rolex Shanghai Masters for a 10th time
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Alcaraz shrugs off Monfils, reaches quarter-finals in Shanghai
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Carlos Alcaraz kept his winning streak alive on Wednesday as he earned a 12th consecutive victory to advance to the quarter-finals at the Rolex Shangh
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Sinner spoils Shelton's birthday with Shanghai revenge
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For the second straight year at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton met in the fourth round. On Wednesday, Sinner reversed last
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BNP Paribas Nordic Open: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know
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One of the final ATP 250 events of the season is the BNP Paribas Nordic Open, which is held at the Kungliga Tennisshallen. Casper Ruud, Grigor Dimitro
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Almaty Open 2024: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know
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After two successful editions in 2020 and 2021, the Astana Open in Kazakhstan became a permanent ATP Tour member in 2022. From 2024, the tournament wi
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European Open 2024: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know
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The ninth edition of the European Open will be held at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp. Stefanos Tsitsipas and Felix Auger-Aliassime headline the action at
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My Influences: Quinn on 'grounded' Sinner & Paul's mentorship
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From Jannik Sinner to Tommy Paul, 20-year-old Ethan Quinn has quickly developed relationships with the biggest stars on the ATP Tour in recent years.
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