In a significant impact on the 2026 clay-court season, world No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz officially announced his withdrawal from the French Open on Friday, April 24, 2026. The decision comes as a result of a serious right wrist injury sustained during his opening-round match at the Barcelona Open earlier this month. The Injury The Cause:Continue reading “Sinner-Alcaraz Rivalry Takes A Break”
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Sinner Beats Alcaraz in Monte Carlo, Reclaims World No.1 Spot
Jannik Sinner got the better of the blistering wind, his own fears and Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Monte Carlo Masters on the Red Clay in straight sets 7-6(5), 6-3, last evening. The Italian, in a rich vein of form, reclaimed the no. 1 spot in the ATP rankings from his bitter rival Alcaraz,Continue reading “Sinner Beats Alcaraz in Monte Carlo, Reclaims World No.1 Spot”
Alcaraz Demolishes de Minaur, Canters to AO Semis
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz was slated to play home favourite Australian no. 1 Alex de Minaur in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open in Melbourne. It was touted to be a blockbuster of a contest with some pundits even giving an outside chance to de Minaur to upset Alcaraz’s applecart. And hence an interesting matchContinue reading “Alcaraz Demolishes de Minaur, Canters to AO Semis”
Sinner-Alcaraz, Tennis’ Dominant Duo
The Nitto ATP Tour Finals, the last and the most lucrative Tennis tournament of the calendar, held in the Italian City of Turin ( or Torino in Italian), witnessed yet another final between Carlos Alcaraz, the world no. 1 and Jannik Sinner, the World no. 2. For the past year or so, Tennis has beenContinue reading “Sinner-Alcaraz, Tennis’ Dominant Duo”
Sinner Never Looked Like Beating Alcaraz
The US Open Men’s Final, one of the most talked about contests in recent times, held between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, did not live up to the expectations and the hype. In reality it turned out to be a fairly one sided affair. Sinner looking to defend his title ( Roger Federer had doneContinue reading “Sinner Never Looked Like Beating Alcaraz”
It Is Sinner vs Alcaraz… Yet Again
The die has been cast for the Men’s Final at the US Open 2025. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, the top 2 players in Tennis, will once again come face to face in another Grand Slam Final, the third on the trot this year, with both tied 1-1. Alcaraz was sublime last night in aContinue reading “It Is Sinner vs Alcaraz… Yet Again”
Djokovic @38 Slays Fritz To Reach US Open Semis
If ever the history of Sport is written, Novak Djokovic will surely find a place amongst the greatest athletes and sportsmen to have exhibited his skill and enthralled sports lovers. The Serbian once again and for the umpteenth time showed his indefatigable spirit and a top-notch game to beat US hope, Taylor Fritz in 4Continue reading “Djokovic @38 Slays Fritz To Reach US Open Semis”
Sinner Wins Wimbledon. Becomes the 1st Italian To Do So
Sinner Wins His Maiden Wimbledon Title Jannik Sinner set aside the horrors of his loss to Alcaraz at the French Open to beat his arch rival and his nemesis to win his maiden Wimbledon title in 4 sets 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. Tennis Extraordinaire It was Tennis extraordinaire at the packed centre court of theContinue reading “Sinner Wins Wimbledon. Becomes the 1st Italian To Do So”
It’s Time For Wimbledon
Wimbledon Begins 30th June The most iconic of Grand Slams is just around the corner. The Wimbledon begins on 30th June, and the two-week Tennis extravaganza will hold the attention of the Sporting fraternity. Steeped In Tradition Steeped in Tradition, Wimbledon has players wearing whites only, which is quite a picture with green, manicured courtsContinue reading “It’s Time For Wimbledon”
Alcaraz Thru To French Open Finals As Musetti Withdraws
Alcaraz Moves To The Finals The match looked promising at the start, but ended in a whimper as Lorenzo Musetti pulled out of the duel in the 4th set, handing over victory to Alcaraz. The Defending Champion thus moving to the Finals with a chance to defend his Title. Musetti Pockets The First Set TheContinue reading “Alcaraz Thru To French Open Finals As Musetti Withdraws”