NEW YORK (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic sailed into the US Open third round on Wednesday, Aug. 30, in his quest for a 24th Grand Slam triumph as Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff stayed on a quarterfinal collision course in New York. Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts after defeating Spain's Bernabe Zapata Miralles...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Iga Swiatek launched the defense of her US Open crown with an emphatic opening victory on Monday, Aug. 28, as Novak Djokovic eyed a return to the top of the men's world rankings on his long-awaited return to the tournament. Iga Swiatek of Poland returns a shot against Rebecca...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic launches his quest for a 24th Grand Slam singles title on Monday, Aug. 28, as the US Open gets underway with the Serb needing only a first round victory to reclaim the world number one ranking. Novak Djokovic of Serbia waves to the crowd as he walks on court for...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic says he is treating every Grand Slam tournament like it's his last as he prepares to make a long-awaited return to the US Open next week. Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic. (AFP) The Serbian star, winner of a record 23 Grand Slam singles titles, is bidding...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic makes a long-awaited return to the US Open next week looking to reclaim the title and world number one ranking from defending champion Carlos Alcaraz. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Novak Djokovic of Serbia pose with their trophies after the final of the Western...
PARIS (AFP) -- Ahead of the draw for the US Open on Thursday, Aug. 24, Novak Djokovic neared a return to world number one after outlasting Carlos Alcaraz to win the Cincinnati Open. Novak Djokovic. (AFP) In his last warm-up event for the season's final major, Djokovic took some revenge on...
CINCINNATI (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic needed five match points and nearly four hours to pull off a gritty victory over Carlos Alcaraz and claim a third ATP Cincinnati Open title on Sunday, Aug. 20. Novak Djokovic of Serbia poses with the trophy after defeating Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during the...
CINCINNATI (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic extended his career-long domination of Gael Monfils with a 6-3, 6-2 victory on Thursday, Aug. 17, to reach the quarterfinals of the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open. Novak Djokovic of Serbia serves to Gael Monfils of France during the Western & Southern Open...
CINCINNATI (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic is back at a tournament in the United States for the first time in two years and is preparing to make the most of his new opportunity at the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open. Novak Djokovic of Serbia fields questions from the media during the Western & Southern Open at...
CINCINNATI (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz has put his quarterfinal loss at the Toronto Masters behind him as he prepares to renew his rivalry with Novak Djokovic in Cincinnati next week. Spain's Carlos Alcaraz (right) holds the winner's trophy as he is congratulated by Serbia's Novak Djokovic after their...
TORONTO (AFP) -- World number two Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the ATP Toronto Masters due to fatigue, Tennis Canada said on Sunday, July 23. *Novak Djokovic. (AFP)* The announcement comes a week after the 23-time Grand Slam champion from Serbia fell to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the final at...
LONDON (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz is determined to quash any suggestions that his epic Wimbledon final win over Novak Djokovic represents the dawn of a new era despite all indications that tennis has witnessed a generational shift. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz smiles as he holds the winner's trophy after...
