September 9, 2026
Sabalenka Survives Noskova to Reach Sixth US Open Semi
The two-time defending champion came from 4-2 down in the deciding set to beat Linda Noskova and reach a sixth straight US Open semi-final, where she meets Jessica Pegula.
Articles for tag: Aryna Sabalenka, Ben Shelton, Carlos Alcaraz, Frances Tiafoe, Jessica Pegula, Tennis, US Open
September 7, 2026
Alcaraz Beats Tommy Paul to Set Up US Open Quarter-Final With Ben Shelton
Carlos Alcaraz beat Tommy Paul 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the US Open quarter-finals, where he meets Ben Shelton — who called his run after five months out "super-human".
September 4, 2026
Alcaraz Drops First Set Then Cruises Into US Open Third Round; Sabalenka Wins in 53 Minutes
Carlos Alcaraz lost the opening set to Jaime Faria then won 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2, while defending champion Aryna Sabalenka needed 53 minutes to beat Polina Iatcenko 6-1, 6-1 at the US Open.
The Australian Open lacks genuine contenders
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning the Hyundai Card Super Match against Italy’s Jannik Sinner. Photo: REUTERS SYDNEY: The Australian Open may crown Jannik Sinner a champion for a third straight year or give Carlos Alcaraz a career Grand Slam, but in the shadows lurk a few players grappling with harsh truths about their title chances at Melbourne Park. Novak Djokovic’s quest for a stretch 11th Australian Open title looks distant, with the Serb looking for yet another major title that would make him the most successful Grand Slam champion of all time. At 38, Djokovic is in the twilight of
Alcaraz says the completion of his career hits his “first goal”
NEW YORK: Carlos Alcaraz says he won the Australian Open next year to seal a Grand Slam career is his main goal after securing a sixth big title in New York on Sunday. Alcaraz defeated chief opponent Jannik Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to claim his second American open crown and will become the youngest man to win all four big companies if he lifts the trophy to Melbourne next January. “It is my first goal, to be honest,” said 22 -year -old Alcaraz, who has not spent it from the quarter -finals on four trips to Australia. “When I
Sinner anesthetizes Djokovic to reach its first Wimbledon final
The leading seed Jannik Sinner has ensured that Novak Djokovic will be absent from the Wimbledon men’s final for the first time in eight years after the surrender of the Serbian Court of Justice on Friday. The Italian sinner lost both of Wimbledon’s previous units with Djokovic, but undoubtedly turned the tables, as his power and accuracy proved to be very much for the seven-fold champion, who at 38 looked at his age 6-3. In his first Wimbledon final, the 23 -year -old sinner will face Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in an impressive review of the recent French open Humdinger,
Novak Djokovic makes the story at Wimbledon, creates semifinal against Jannik Sinner
Novak Djokovic set a new record on Wednesday, moving on to Wimbledon’s 14th semifinal after Italy’s Flavio Cobolli overruns in a shocking conflict. With 6-7 (6/8), 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 victory, Djokovic surpassed Roger Federer’s previous record for 13 semifinal appearances at the famous grass event. The Serbian tennis star, who looks at the 25th Slam Singles title, is now preparing for a long -awaited semifinal against world number one, Jannik Sinner. The race marks another milestone in Djokovic’s prominent career, expanding his dominance at Wimbledon where he has reached the final every year since 2018. In a struggle full of
Novak Djokovic Cruises beyond Alexandre Muller at Kickoff Bid for eighth Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic began his pursuit of a 25th Grand Slam title record with a synthetic victory of four series over Alexandre Muller in France on July 1st, proceeding to the second round of Wimbledon in front of a crowded Court. The seven-time Wimbledon champion dominated 6-1, 6-7 (7), 6-2, 6-2 in a match that stretched just over three hours. Despite the strong start, Djokovic is waving in the second set, missing six points before the Muller was capitalized in Tiebreak. However, Serbian quickly reaffirmed control, removing a pair of medical visits to the third set to dominate the rest of
Emma Raducanu wins the race opening
Listen to the article Emma Raducanu fought through the disease to secure a 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 victory over China’s Wang Xinyu in the first round of the French Open on Monday, creating a second conflict with defender Iga Swiatek. Raducanu, who took 41st place in the world, was competing early and had to ask for a doctor during the first set, which won in her second attempt. Despite her health concerns, the 22 -year -old fought to claim a fierce battle after 2 hours and 44 minutes. “I don’t feel great, I am fighting from the beginning,” Raducanu admitted to
Carlos Alcaraz kicks off the 2025 Australian Open with a commanding win over Alexander Shevchenko
Four-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz kicked off his 2025 campaign with a commanding victory at the Australian Open. The 21-year-old Spaniard beat Alexander Shevchenko 6-1, 7-5, 6-1 in his first match of the season, advancing to the second round in one hour and 54 minutes at the Margaret Court Arena. Alcaraz, who is bidding to become the youngest man in history to complete a career Grand Slam, showed flashes of brilliance despite a brief delay in the second set. The third seed appeared in complete control at first, leading 6-1, 3-1. However, Shevchenko took advantage of a dip in
