Novak Djokovic ran through Carlos Alcaraz on Saturday to book his spot in a ninth final at the ATP Finals. The world No 1 needed just 88 minutes to defeat his big rival 6-3 6-2 – the first time one of their matches has finished in straight sets. Djokovic now gets a shot at revenge against Jannik Sinner in Sunday’s final after the […]

Coco Gauff had a plan before the start of the 2023 season. Stop being a teenage prodigy and start being a grand slam champion. The first tag was easy to obtain for the American world No. 3 who first came into the public consciousness after rocking up at Wimbledon at the tender age of 15 in 2019, only to promptly […]

Andy Roddick is backing Alexander Zverev to beat Andrey Rublev in thir ATP Finals group stage encounter on Friday because the Russian has been looking “super p****d” all week. The German world No. 7 holds a 5-3 advantage over Rublev in their overall head-to-head record but all three of Zverev’s defeats have been inflicted this year, suggesting he is up […]

There was more booing at the ATP Finals on Thursday night as the crowd jeered Holger Rune following an unusual video review incident in his match against Jannik Sinner. The world No 8 tried to challenge his own serve but the umpire claimed he requested the challenge too late and used VAR-style technology to check whether he did raise his […]

Novak Djokovic has responded after Rafael Nadal revealed that he would be able to return to competition. The 37-year-old has not played a match since getting injured in January and wasn’t sure whether his body would be able to cooperate. With his comeback now in the works, it comes as good news to Djokovic. Nadal’s career looked to be in jeopardy […]

Novak Djokovic’s fate at the ATP Finals remains in the hands of Jannik Sinner, the man who ended his 19-match winning streak on Tuesday. The world No 1 beat alternate Hubert Hurkacz 7-6(1) 4-6 6-1 but, because he dropped a set, it has meant that Sinner would be the man responsible for keeping him in the tournament. The Italian must […]

Djokovic celebrates after ending year as world no.1 Andy Roddick has backed Ben Shelton as the American tennis player he believes can qualify for ATP Finals next year. The 2003 US Open champion has heaped praise on Shelton after his breakthrough year and believes he is one of a number of US stars expected to reach lofty heights in 2024. The […]

Rafael Nadal has shared a significant update about his eventual comeback after spending the year on the sidelines. The Spaniard has confirmed that he will be able to return from injury and is now hoping to announce something even more concrete in the coming weeks. But Nadal has already conceded to Novak Djokovic in the Grand Slam race, vowing that […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Carlos Alcaraz snapped a three-match losing streak as he beat Andrey Rublev 7-5 6-2 in his penultimate round-robin contest of the ATP […]

Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev furiously slams his racquet into his knee SIX TIMES during a meltdown in Turin – as he suffers defeat against Carlos Alcaraz at the ATP Finals The Wimbledon champion cruised to victory in straight sets 7-5 6-2 in Italy  Alcaraz makes his debut ATP Finals appearance after missing out due to injury  Rublev’s defeats to […]