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Australian Open 2024: Sinner stuns Djokovic in semifinals, plus other notable results
Getty Images Novak Djokovic’s undefeated streak in the Australian Open semifinals has come to an end. The 10-time champion reached his record-extending 48th Grand Slam semifinal with a 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 win against American Taylor Fritz. He had won 32 consecutive matches at Melbourne before falling to Jannik Sinner. Sinner had beaten Andrey…
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Sinner snaps Djokovic’s legendary unbeaten streak
ByRutvick Mehta Jan 26, 2024 07:53 PM IST Share Via Copy Link The World No.1 had not lost at Melbourne in 2195 days but the 22-year-old Italian turned in a superb performance to do what many thought unthinkable. Daniil Medvedev knew what he was talking about. He was asked, hypothetically then after his quarter-final win,…
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Women’s Tennis Competes in Two Road Matches at Columbia and UPenn
Story Links UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State women’s tennis team (0-1, 0-0) will hit the road for two away matches versus Columbia (2-1, 0-0) on Saturday at 1 p.m. and UPenn (3-0, 0-0) on Sunday at 12 p.m. FOLLOW ALONG At Columbia – Live Stats At UPenn – TBD PREVIEWING PENN STATE The Blue and White look to collect their…
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Medvedev Masters Zverev, Will Meet Sinner for Australian Open Title
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday January 26, 2024 Daniil Medvedev rallied from two sets down to reach the Australian Open final. Photo Source: Getty Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev have had their share of dust-ups on the ATP Tour, but never before had the pair of prodigious talents met at a Grand…
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SIUE Women’s Tennis Welcomes Valparaiso for Home Opener
Story Links SIUE (1-0, 0-0 Ohio Valley) vs. Valparaiso (3-1)Saturday, January 27, 2:30 p.m.Edwardsville, Ill.Edwardsville Y Meyer Center Follow SIUE Women’s Tennis – Twitter – Instagram – Facebook HOME OPENERSIUE faces Valparaiso in its first home contest of the spring season. Last year, Valpo upended the Cougars 4-3. Valpo started the spring season last weekend with…
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“Hardest record in tennis history that snaps after his first day-session” – Fans point hands at day-time scheduling for Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open SF loss
Novak Djokovic’s campaign for a record-breaking 25th Major title came to an unceremonious end on Friday (January 26), as he lost 1-6, 2-6, 7-6(6), 3-6 to Jannik Sinner in the semifinals of the 2024 Australian Open. The Serb dropped a last-four match in Melbourne for the first time in his career through this loss. Djokovic…
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Marketing Daily: Evian Names Tennis Phenom Frances Tiafoe Global Brand Ambassador
Danone Group’s Evian water brand named American tennis phenom Frances Tiafoe as its newest global brand ambassador. “Hydration is fundamental to my daily routine as an athlete, and teaming up with evian is a natural fit,” Tiafoe said in a statement. The 26-year old Tiafoe joins a long list of …
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Jannik Sinner vs Daniil Medvedev – Match ATP – Australian Open 2024
Medvedev v Zverev: Match-up, stats, track record, everything you need to know – updated after 2024 Australian Open semi-final Simon Cambers Medvedev earns chance to play slam final against a young gun Simon Cambers “I’m stronger than I was before this tournament” – Medvedev reaping rewards of marathon matches Jamie Smith “The tournament is not…
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‘We have to go’: How Saudi Arabia is taking over women’s tennis
MELBOURNE — Players on the women’s professional tennis tour are resigned to the fact they will have to play in Saudi Arabia, either later this year or in the future. It is understood that a deal to take the WTA Finals, the end-of-year tournament held in Mexico last year, to Saudi Arabia for 2024 and…
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Women’s Tennis Hosts Penn State Saturday
Story Links Live Stats NEW YORK – The Columbia women’s tennis team returns home Saturday to host Penn State in the first of four straight home contests. First serve is set for 1 p.m. Saturday at the Philip and Cheryl Milstein Family Tennis Center. LOOKING BACKColumbia enters Saturday with a 2-1 record to start the season.…
