2023-11-09 22:10:00
Despite all the ups and downs of the past ten and a half months, Zverev can be satisfied with the first season following his serious ligament injury in his right ankle, which he sustained at the French Open 2022. “The crucial thing is that he is already in the top eight this year, for me that means absolute world class,” emphasized Boris Becker in the Eurosport podcast Das Gelbe vom Ball.
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Medvedev vs Sinner: ATP Finals Showdown in the Austrian Capital
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
2023-10-29 01:59:00
Medvedev is aiming for his sixth title of the season in the final on Sunday in the Austrian capital. The 27-year-old and Sinner have already qualified for the ATP Finals in Turin (November 12th to 19th).
The two top players had already met in the final at the Masters in Beijing at the beginning of October – with a better outcome for the South Tyrolean, who won 7:6 (7:2), 7:6 (7:2) and Medvedev had previously suffered six defeats for the first time on the tour might defeat.
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Swiss Dominic Stricker stuns Tsitsipas in thrilling US Open match: First-time Grand Slam success
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
2023-08-30 21:46:00
The Swiss Dominic Stricker caused the first big surprise at the US Open in New York.
The 21-year-old qualifier defeated world number seven Stefanos Tsitsipas from Greece in a thrilling marathon match 7-5, 6-7 (2-7), 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (8-6), 6th :3 and made it into the third round for the first time in his third Grand Slam.
The favorite came close to victory in the fourth set when he served to win the match at 5:3, but was broken. In the tie-break he was only two points away from winning the match at 5: 4, 5: 5 and 6: 6. But Stricker kept his nerve. The Swiss showed two strong serves, and Tsitsipas made two backhand errors.
Stricker speechless following victory
“I felt good from the start,” said Stricker followingwards, exhausted: “It was a tough fight, but it feels fantastic. I’m speechless.”
It was also his first win once morest a top ten player. In the second round of qualifying, Stricker had to fend off a match point in the 6: 7 (2: 7), 6: 4, 7: 6 (13:11) once morest the Spaniard Pablo Llamas Ruiz.
Tsitsipas, who was in the final at the Australian Open at the beginning of the year, has never reached the second week of the tournament in New York with six participations.
Stricker, who has already earned $191,000 in prize money by qualifying for the third round, will now face Benjamin Bonzi (France) or Christopher Eubanks (USA/No. 30).
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The Meteoric Rise of Carlos Alcaraz: Unleashing the Next Generation Tennis Phenom
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
2023-07-25 10:33:00
However, what should worry the Zverevs, Sinners and Medvedevs is the crazy speed at which Alcaraz is developing. Before the start of this grass season, he had played two tournaments on the green surface. A fast-track learning process followed. Alcaraz won the preparatory tournament at London’s Queen’s Club, then Wimbledon. 12 wins in a row, two titles, Djokovic dethroned.
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