Alex de Minaur, the 6th seed and the local favourite, took revenge over his nemesis and 10th seed Alexander Bublik in a round of 16 encounter at the Australian Open ‘ 26 at Melbourne. Last year in the French Open, Alex de Minaur won the first two sets against Bublik, but the Kazakh player turnedContinue reading “Alex De Minaur Powers Past Bublik, To Clash With Alcaraz in AO Quarters”
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No Stopping Sinner, Beats Zverev, Wins Australian Open
Sinner Defends His Title The defending Champion Jannik Sinner defended his title confidently, stoically and flawlessly. The Italian won his second consecutive Australian Open Title in a straight sets 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 victory over Alexander Zverev at the majestically blue Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. Zverev Fights Hard Sinner proved yet again as to whyContinue reading “No Stopping Sinner, Beats Zverev, Wins Australian Open”
Solid Sinner Stops Shelton, To Meet Zverev In Final
Sinner The Winner It was some good solid tennis from the World No .1 and defending Champion Jannik Sinner on display at the Rod Laver Arena. Nothing fancy, nothing dramatic, but just great defence from the Italian. Ben Shelton, though swashbuckling could not display the kind of consistency required and succumbed in 3 sets, inContinue reading “Solid Sinner Stops Shelton, To Meet Zverev In Final”
Djokovic Triumphs Over Alcaraz – AO ’25
Times have not changed, Novak Djokovic has once again put a spanner in the charging juggernaut of the young brigade. The brilliant Serb survived an injury scare, took a medical time-out and then came back to send Alcaraz packing from the Australian Open in a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 win over the 3rd seed atContinue reading “Djokovic Triumphs Over Alcaraz – AO ’25”
Nitish Reddy Conquers The ‘ G ‘
Nitish Reddy Walks In A Tough Situation… The young Nitish Reddy walked in to bat with India in a precarious position at 191/6 way behind Australia’s mammoth looking 474 in the first innings. …And Scores A Belligerent Ton The gutsy Hyderabadi exhibited a steely resolve, fierce commitment, an iron-willed temperament and of course brilliant techniqueContinue reading “Nitish Reddy Conquers The ‘ G ‘”
Jannik Sinner Wins ATP Finals, Caps A Magnificent Year
Jannik Sinner Wins In Turin Turin it was to be for Jannik Sinner to become the first Italian ever to win the ATP Tour Finals. Playing on home soil, Sinner got the better of Taylor Fritz in a close match on Sunday night. It was the repeat of the US Open Final, where Fritz onceContinue reading “Jannik Sinner Wins ATP Finals, Caps A Magnificent Year”
Rohan Bopanna : The ‘Pinnacle Man’
Dreams Do Come True ‘Dreams do come true with dedication and perseverance’. This phrase is synonymous with none other than the 43-year-young World No. 1 doubles player and the winner of the Men’s Doubles Australian Open Crown, Rohan Bopanna. The man from Coorg in southern India, Rohan has been the toast of Tennis fans and theContinue reading “Rohan Bopanna : The ‘Pinnacle Man’”
Australian Open : Humble Sinner The Mighty Winner
Honest Pursuit He left home at the tender age of 14 to pursue his passion for Tennis leaving behind his parents at his family home in Sexten, Italy. Jannik Sinner, the young boy, learned to be on his own very early in life as he trained hard to become a tennis player of some reputeContinue reading “Australian Open : Humble Sinner The Mighty Winner”
Novak Djokovic : The Relentless Serb
The Glittering Night The glittering Melbourne skyline appeared soaked in the bluish charm and scenic delight of the Rod Laver Arena. The atmosphere was captivating as the Men’s Final of the Australian Open 2023 between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas unfolded infront of an extremely involved and passionate audience. A Controversy to Handle Novak DjokovicContinue reading “Novak Djokovic : The Relentless Serb”
Sabalenka: AO Champion 2023
A beautiful Melbourne night, a picturesque Rod Laver Arena akin to a colosseum draped in blue, a sporting audience packed to the rafters and two amazing female gladiators locked in an enthralling battle for supremacy. It was like Rome re-lived, the contest was fierce, no one giving an inch, but sadly a draw was notContinue reading “Sabalenka: AO Champion 2023”