Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Jannik Sinner versus Carlos Alcaraz has been hailed as the next big rivalry in men’s tennis, with Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Andy Murray all retired and 38-year-old Novak Djokovic losing his powers. They’ve brought this sensational contest to the grandest scales as well, including last…
Jannik Sinner beat Novak Djokovic in straight sets to move into the French Open final in Paris. (AP) Jannik Sinner defeated Novak Djokovic in straight sets 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 (7/3) at the French Open semi-finals on Friday, setting up a final clash with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz, who advanced when Lorenzo Musetti retired due to…
World No.1 Jannik Sinner continued his dominating run over Novak Djokovic and stormed into the final of the French Open 2025. After Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti had a heartbreaking end after having to retire from his semi-final against Carlos Alcaraz, Sinner managed to keep the Italian flag flying high at Roland Garros. On Friday, June 6,…
After Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka set up an ultimate showdown in the women’s singles, it’s time for the men’s singles on Friday. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz will lock horns with Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti in the first semi-final at Court Philippe Chatrier from 6 PM IST, local time 2:30 PM onwards. Thereafter, the match between…
Carlos Alcaraz was in no mood to negotiate. The defending French Open champion delivered a ruthless performance under the lights of Court Philippe-Chatrier on Tuesday, dismantling American Tommy Paul 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 to book his place in the semifinals of Roland Garros. The reigning Roland-Garros champion lived up to his billing as the favourite, delivering…
Carlos Alcaraz progressed to round 3 while Casper Ruud fell in the second round to Nuno Borges (Image via X/@rolandgarros & josemorgado) Reigning French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz earned progression to the third round at Roland Garros on Wednesday with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 win over Fabian Marozsan. The Spaniard was in imperious form…
Carlos Alcaraz (R) during the Roland Garros draw. (AP) Carlos Alcaraz will begin his French Open title defence against Japan’s Kei Nishikori as Iga Swiatek faces a difficult route to a fourth successive Roland Garros title after a year-long trophy drought. Jannik Sinner takes on home hope Arthur Rinderknech in the world number one’s first…
Carlos Alcaraz completed his fourth successive victory over World No. 1 Jannik Sinner, with the latest coming in the final of the Italian Open – the last Masters 1000 tournament in the lead-up to the French Open. Alcaraz handed Sinner his first defeat of the year, halting his dream run in Rome with a 7-6…
Carlos Alcaraz has welcomed the return of World No. 1 Jannik Sinner to professional tennis. The 23-year-old Italian is set to make his comeback at the Italian Open after serving a suspension by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) following two positive tests last year for the banned substance Clostebol. Sinner, who successfully defended his title…
Holger Rune (R) defeated Carlos Alcaraz (L) for his first Barcelona Open title. (PTI) Barcelona: Holger Rune beat world number two Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (8/6), 6-2 on Sunday to win the Barcelona Open for the first time.Rune was nearly flawless as he became only the second player to beat Alcaraz in his last 23 matches…