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Astana Meet Beibit Zhukayev: What the Kazakhstani learned from Federer, Nadal & Djokovic Learn more about the home favourite October 18, 2024 Andrey Udartsev/KTF.kz Beibit Zhukayev is pursuing his first ATP Tour title this week in Almaty. By Ravi Ubha Almaty’s staging of a first ATP tournament has proven to be a historic occasion for […]
Oct 17, 2024, 07:02 PM ET RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — With an eye on the Davis Cup, Rafael Nadal said he was pleased with his performance despite losing 6-3, 6-3 to Carlos Alcaraz at the Six Kings Slam on Thursday. Jannik Sinner beat Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-7 (0), 6-4 in the other semifinal at the […]
Oct 15, 2024, 10:34 AM ET On Saturday, Jannik Sinner clinched the year-end world No. 1 ranking with his semifinal victory over Tomas Machac at the Shanghai Masters, becoming the first Italian player in history to do so. And 24 hours later, he proved exactly why he deserves the distinction with a 7-6(4), 6-3 win […]
Serbia’s Djokovic has won 24 Grand Slam titles – a men’s record – and claimed a long-awaited Olympic gold earlier this year. The 37-year-old will face American world number seven Taylor Fritz in Saturday’s semi-final as he bids for a landmark 100th title. Fritz, 26, comfortably beat Belgium’s David Goffin 6-3 6-4 on Friday to […]
Novak Djokovic, the 24-time Grand Slam winner, says he is “shocked” and “overwhelmed” by the news that Rafael Nadal will retire at the end of the season. Reflecting on the exit of three of the ‘Big Four’, Djokovic said “a part of me left with them” as Nadal follows Andy Murray and Roger Federer in […]
If you think of Nadal, you think of Federer – and also of Roland Garros. Nadal won the title there 14 times and has a permanent presence in steel form of a 3m tall statue. Nadal selected 2006 and 2010 as his two favourite triumphs when speaking to the BBC before the clay-court major in […]
World number one Jannik Sinner praises Rafael Nadal after the Spanish legend announced he will retire from tennis later this year. Source link
BBC Sport pays tribute to Rafael Nadal’s incredible career and looks back at the 2008 Wimbledon final, after the 22-time Grand Slam winner announced he will be retiring at the end of the season. READ MORE: Tennis legend Nadal to retire after Davis Cup Finals Available to UK users only. Source link