Daniil Medvedev had a nightmare Sunday at the 2024 Australian Open, where he let slip a two-sets-to-none lead in the final against Jannik Sinner. Playing against a Major final debutant in the form of Sinner, Medvedev took the opening two sets 6-3, 6-3 to move one set within reach of his second Grand Slam title…

Box Score BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech (2-0, 0-0) defeated Charlotte, 5-2, to earn its second victory on Sunday morning.  Tech earned the doubles point in two matches, clinching on court one, where Ryan Fishback and Maxime St. Hilaire took down Coy Simon and Matias Iturbe, 6-4.  Once again, Alex Ix claimed the first singles victory for the Hokies, besting Coy…

Facts & Stats The 22-year-old also becomes the first Italian player, male OR female, ever to win the Australian Open. ByTENNIS.com Published Jan 28, 2024 Last November, Jannik Sinner led Italy to their first Davis Cup title since 1976. On Sunday night, he ended another drought just like that one. Sinner battled back from two…

Daniil Medvedev was no stranger to five sets at the 2024 Australian Open. In fact, not playing a match that went a full five might have been more surprising. Jannik Sinner had only dropped a set the entire tournament before losing one in the semifinals to Novak Djokovic. Maybe Sinner was just fresher, but he…

Jannik Sinner’s dream comeback is Daniil Medvedev’s worst nightmare. Down two sets to love to Medvedev in the Australian Open men’s singles final on Sunday night (28 January) in Melbourne, the 22-year-old Italian launched the most unlikely of comebacks, surging back from the brink for a 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 win. The stunning victory…

They are in a hurry, this younger cohort of tennis stars, with no interest in waiting their turn to take over their sport, or respecting their elders.  On a warm Sunday evening in Rod Laver Arena, Jannik Sinner, the 22-year-old fast-rising star from Italy, became the latest member of the ‘next generation’ to win a…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jannik Sinner lined up a forehand, drilled it down the line and dropped to the court on his back, giving himself a few moments to process how he’d come back from two sets down to win his first Grand Slam title. The 22-year-old Sinner found a way to turn defense into…

Getty Images By Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport at Melbourne Park Jannik Sinner landed the Grand Slam title he has long promised with an extraordinary fightback to beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final. Italy’s Sinner, 22, trailed by two sets before recovering to win 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 in his first major final.…

Associated Press Jan 28, 2024, 07:33 AM ET Open Extended Reactions MELBOURNE, Australia — Jannik Sinner rallied from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday and clinch his first Grand Slam title. Sinner, 22, was playing in a major final for the first…