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With Wimbledon now in the backseat, the attention turns to the hard-court season where Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will continue to battle it out to not only win the US Open, but to go one step closer to ending 2023 as the World No. 1. As things stand, Alcaraz remains the top-ranked player in […]

Carlos Alcaraz is happy with his own game — but there are still things he’d take from the games of the Big Three. Alcaraz is the talk of the tennis world after his five-set win over Novak Djokovic earlier this month earned him his first Wimbledon title as well as his second Grand Slam crown […]

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry is in his fair share of commercials, but none might be as funny as his new Subway collaboration with tennis legend Rafael Nadal. The pair teamed up to promote Subway’s new line of sandwiches with fresh slices of meat which notably includes a Grand Slam Ham edition. And it […]

Novak Djokovic will not be playing in Toronto this year. The 23-time Grand Slam winner announced he had made the decision to withdraw from the Canadian Open due to fatigue after coming off a Wimbledon final defeat to Carlos Alcaraz earlier this month. “I have always enjoyed my time in Canada but after speaking with […]

Novak Djokovic is more beatable now than ever before according to Patrick Mouratoglou. Djokovic suffered just his fifth defeat of the 2023 tennis season after losing a five-set thriller to Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final last week. In the process, he missed his chance to not only increase his Grand Slam tally to 24 […]

Novak Djokovic will lose motivation without his rivals in Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. That’s according to renowned tennis coach Gunter Bresnik who believes having the likes of the pair and even Andy Murray drove Djokovic to the levels we know today. However, despite his loss to Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon last week, the 36-year-old […]

Vera Zvonareva was on her way to Poland to participate in the BNP Paribas Warsaw Open. However, the former No. 2 player in the world was denied entry into the country because she is from Russia and has been classified by the Polish government as an “undesirable.” Former world No. 2 Vera Zvonareva was denied […]

Carlos Alcaraz took home the Wimbledon crown last weekend in a thrilling upset of Novak Djokovic, arguably the greatest tennis player of all time, and has opened his world to fame and fortune at a young age. It was his second major victory after taking home the U.S. Open in 2022, but Djokovic was not […]

Carlos Alcaraz identified the one player who could be his biggest rival in tennis. Alcaraz is coming off an impressive five-set victory over Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final this past weekend. It was his second Grand Slam title overall with many observers believing a new era is upon us in the sport. Of course, […]

As far as Nikola Pilic is concerned, it wasn’t the real Novak Djokovic out there against Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon. Alcaraz came back from a set down to defeat Djokovic in five sets to win his second career Grand Slam title as well as his first at the All-England Club. Given the nature of the […]

The Novak Djokovic era is not over for now. Djokovic suffered a five-set defeat to Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final this past weekend. In the process, he missed his chance to not only equal Roger Federer’s tally of eight SW19 titles, but also increase his Grand Slam tally to 24. In what was also […]

World No. 19 Alexander Zverev faces a fresh, new allegation for assault. As per RTL (via Tennis.com), Zverev has been accused of assault by former partner, Brenda Patea — notably the mother of their daughter Mayla. According to the report, the public prosecutor’s office in Berlin is seeking a penalty order against the German on […]

Carlos Alcaraz has loftier ambitions following Wimbledon. Alcaraz won his second Grand Slam title after a five-set victory over Novak Djokovic in the final at the All-England Club this past weekend. His stock and popularity is higher than ever, but when asked how he was able to keep things from getting too much, the 20-year-old […]

Novak Djokovic still has grand plans for the remainder of the 2023 season. Djokovic suffered just his fifth defeat of the year after losing a five-set encounter to Carlos Alcaraz in the final of Wimbledon this past weekend. It was a blow for the Serbian superstar who missed the opportunity to not only extend his […]

Carlos Alcaraz is ultimately a budding international tennis star. The Spanish sensation ruled the 2022 US Open and 2023 Wimbledon, which saw him pull off the victory against a much more decorated Novak Djokovic. With his accomplishments, Alcaraz is ranked as the No. 1 tennis player in the world today by the ATP. Given Alcaraz’s […]

Tennis fans weren’t the only ones watching Carlos Alcaraz win Wimbledon — a number of sports stars also tuned in for the momentous occasion. Alcaraz won his first-ever Wimbledon title after coming back from a set behind to defeat Novak Djokovic in a five-set thriller in the final. For many, it signaled a changing of […]

Novak Djokovic has been busy this 2023 in collecting another Grand Slam title and surpassing Rafael Nadal. The Serbian tennis great has set the record with 23 men’s singles Grand Slam titles after Djokovic topped Casper Ruud in the finals of the French Open men’s singles tournament in June 2023 with Djokovic’s wife, Jelena Ristic […]

Novak Djokovic is one of the most respected tennis players in the world. Throughout his tennis career, Djokovic has ruled the Grand Slam tennis tournaments and set the record for most men’s singles Grand Slam victories by winning the 2023 French Open. With a decorated tennis star like Djokovic have you ever wondered how a […]

Mats Wilander is expecting a lot more out of Carlos Alcaraz on the grass surface now. Alcaraz emerged victorious at Wimbledon yesterday following a hard-fought, five-set victory over Novak Djokovic in the final. It was the Spaniard’s sixth title of the year as well as his second Grand Slam overall. But what made this win […]

Carlos Alcaraz is not sure there’s been a changing of the guard in tennis just yet. Alcaraz won his second Grand Slam title following a hard-fought five-set victory over Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final yesterday. It was a monumental moment for the sport as it wasn’t only a young player in Alcaraz winning a […]

Novak Djokovic hasn’t played a tennis player like Carlos Alcaraz ever before. That’s some massive praise considering the 23-time Grand Slam winner — widely recognized as the greatest player of all time — has been playing since he turned pro in 2003. However, it became evident to Djokovic after losing to the Spaniard in the […]

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz now has a solid lead over Novak Djokovic in the ATP rankings. Alcaraz emerged victorious at Wimbledon following his hard-fought 1-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 win over Djokovic in the final on Sunday. As a result, he won his second Grand Slam title and given that it was on […]

Novak Djokovic was gracious in defeat and even had time for jokes with Carlos Alcaraz following their Wimbledon final match. Alcaraz won his first Wimbledon title following a hard-fought 1-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 victory over Djokovic in the final at the All-England Club on Sunday. It was an impressive achievement in more ways […]

Carlos Alcaraz outlasted Novak Djokovic in an epic final match at the All England Club on Sunday, becoming the youngest men’s Wimbledon champion since Boris Becker in 1985. After a grueling 1-6, 7-6 (6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 victory that lasted almost five hours, the 20-year-old wunderkind went out of his way to shower Djokovic with […]

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic went head-to-head in the Wimbledon final on Sunday morning, with Alcaraz coming out on top in a thrilling five-set match. Fans had been salivating over this potential match all tournament long, and sure enough, the much-anticipated battle between these two superstars ended up being as thrilling as expected. Alcaraz lost […]

Novak Djokovic had not lost on Wimbledon’s Centre Court since 2013, winning 45 straight matches before falling to Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday afternoon. Djokovic had been the king of the All England Club for quite some time, winning every final since 2018. His run finally came to an end in a changing of the guard […]

Carlos Alcaraz made history at Wimbledon — and was promptly congratulated by his fellow Spaniard in Rafael Nadal. Alcaraz came back from a set down to defeat Novak Djokovic 1-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 to win the Wimbledon final on Sunday. The Spaniard not only won his first SW19 title in the process — […]

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic set themselves up for an epic battle in the Wimbledon final on Sunday, and boy did it live up to expectations. When all was said and done, the back and forth affair saw the Spanish prodigy in Alcaraz come out on top in five sets, with the final match going […]

Ons Jabeur fell short in the Wimbledon final for the second straight year, and was consoled by Kim Clijsters in the locker room after the loss. Jabeur lost in straight sets to Marketa Vondrousova on Saturday at SW19, and found herself in the same territory as legendary female star Kim Clijsters. “Kim Clijsters, Chris Evert, […]

Carlos Alcaraz takes on Novak Djokovic in the 2023 Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles final. Our Wimbledon final odds series has our Carlos Alcaraz-Novak Djokovic prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic. Here we go. No. 1 seed Carlos Alcaraz faces No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic for the Wimbledon championship. It’s […]

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are prepared to clash in the Wimbledon final on Sunday in what could be a match for the ages. Djokovic, a 23-time Grand Slam winner and world no. 2, is looking to win his third straight Grand Slam of the year. Meanwhile, Alcaraz, world no. 1, is looking to finally […]

Marketa Vondrousova won her first grand slam title by defeating Ons Jabeur 6-4 6-4 in the 2023 Wimbledon final. After becoming the new Wimbledon champion, Marketa Vondrousova explained her celebration plans. Vondrousova is on top of the tennis world, but her Wimbledon championship includes a simple and relatable celebration. “I think I’m going to have […]

Saturday marked the third Major final that Ons Jabeur has been in but unfortunately, it ended in defeat once again. The Tunisian lost in straight sets to unseeded Marketa Vondrousova, 6-4, 6-4. Remember, she also fell to Elena Rybakina in the 2022 Wimbledon final as well. Following the match, Jabeur couldn’t help but shed some […]

A year ago, Marketa Vondrousova was watching Wimbledon as a spectator as she recovered from an injury. Fast forward to Saturday and the Czech Republic native is a champion at the All-England Club. Talk about a full-circle moment. Vondrousova, who made a Cinderella run all the way to the final, rode the momentum against Ons […]

It will be a Wimbledon Final to remember, as Novak Djokovic, the legendary player who dominates at Wimbledon and all Grand Slam tournaments, meets young phenom Carlos Alcaraz. Novak Djokovic is hungry for Grand Slam title No. 24 👀 pic.twitter.com/xiIZAYNBLu — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 14, 2023 Djokovic, 36, is seeking his 24th Grand Slam title […]

Throughout the Wimbledon tournament on the men’s side, it has felt like Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic were on a collision course to meet up in the final. Sure enough, both Djokovic and Alcaraz beat their semifinal opponents in straight sets on Friday, setting up the big final match that everyone has been hoping this […]

Aryna Sabalenka had been cruising past her opponents at Wimbledon, winning four of her first five matches in straight sets on her way to the semifinals. That set Sabalenka up for a match with Ons Jabeur, which she ended up losing, eliminating her from the tournament right before the Finals in crushing fashion. As the […]

The Novak Djokovic train continues to steamroll through Wimbledon as the four-time defending champion reached his fifth straight final at the All England Club with a semifinal win over Jannik Sinner. Djokovic’s straight-set win made history and puts him in a position to join an elite club with a win in the final. Sunday’s final […]

Aryna Sabalenka fell in the Wimbledon semifinal on Thursday morning to Ons Jabeur, and she got brutally honest about the crowd heavily favoring her opponent. Jabeur rallied after losing the first set tiebreak to take down the second-seeded Sabalenka, and makes her second straight Wimbledon finals appearance. Sabalenka was asked after about the crowd supporting […]