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Novak Djokovic withdraws from ATP Finals: Former world No 1 won’t compete in season-ending tournament in Turin | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the season-ending ATP Finals, confirming his decision in a post on his Instagram on Tuesday. The ATP Finals take place between November 10 and 17, live on Sky Sports, with the top eight men’s players in the world facing off in Turin, Italy. More to follow… This is a…

Jack Draper vows to compete with Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz after winning in Vienna | Tennis News

Jack Draper has his sights set on challenging leading stars Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz after claiming the biggest title of his career by winning the Erste Bank Open in Vienna. The 22-year-old celebrated his first ATP 500 crown following a tense 6-4 7-5 triumph over world No 24 Karen Khachanov in Sunday’s final. Draper,…

‘I still plan to compete and play next season’

Serbiaís Novak Djokovic hits a return to Italy’s Jannik Sinner during their men’s singles final match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on October 13, 2024. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP) Novak Djokovic insisted Sunday that he plans “to compete and play next season” despite suffering another loss at the hands of…

Newsome thankful for chance to compete after Meralco exit

Chris Newsome feels Meralco needs to regain its old hunger. —EASL PHOTO Chris Newsome and Meralco used Wednesday night as an opportunity to both open the East Asia Super League (EASL)campaign on a bright note and vent their frustrations on the disappointing quarterfinal exit to old rival Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Governors’ Cup. “That…

Rafael Nadal says he will not compete at US Open

Spain’s Rafael Nadal replaces his sweatband while playing against Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics during their men’s singles first round tennis match on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Stadium at the Paris Olympics 2024, in Paris on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Miguel MEDINA / AFP) Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, will not compete in…

Now we know we can compete

Coach Tim Cone and Gilas Pilipinas ends its Fiba OQT campaign with their heads held high despite falling short of advancing to the final. –FIBA PHOTO Still reeling from Gilas Pilipinas’ loss to Brazil that ended the Nationals’ bid to make the Paris Olympics, national coach Tim Cone on Saturday said there is still something…

Loss gives Reyes hope TNT can compete vs ‘big boys’

Brandon Ganuelas- Rosser (No. 45) battles for the loose ball. —PBA IMAGES TNT fell short of beating rival San Miguel in Sunday night’s PBA Philippine Cup double-header in Antipolo City. But head coach Chot Reyes feels that his charges still gave a good account of themselves in the 91-89 loss that had them dropping to…

Pistons show they can compete with NBA’s best

Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams watches his players during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON— Detroit coach Monty Williams has believed it for a while, and now he has proof: The Pistons can compete with anybody in the…

37 teams to compete in PNVF Challenge Cup

FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Volleyball Federation’s (PNVF) Challenge Cup will kick off on November 6 with 37 teams in a nearly three-week-long volleyball tournament. The number of teams–with 20 squads in the men’s category and 17 in the women’s division–is proof of volleyball’s continued rise in the country, according to PNVF President Ramon “Tats”…

Rafael Nadal: No date for return, despite Australian Open chief Craig Tiley claiming Spaniard will compete | Tennis News

No date has been set for Rafael Nadal’s return to action from hip surgery, despite Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley claiming the former champion will compete. The Spaniard, who has won 22 Grand Slam titles, has been out of action since January after picking up a hip flexor injury in a second-round defeat at…