Tag: Open
Cincinnati Open: Carlos Alcaraz suffers shock exit at the hands of Frenchman Gael Monfils | Tennis News
Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock second-round exit at the Cincinnati Open at the hands of veteran Frenchman Gael Monfils in a rain-delayed clash. The match was left balanced on a knife’s edge on Thursday night when rain cancelled play for the night after Alcaraz took the first set 6-4 but found himself down 3-1 in…
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US Open: British No 2 Cameron Norrie out of Grand Slam in New York with forearm injury | Tennis News
British No 2 Cameron Norrie has been ruled out of the US Open with a forearm injury. Norrie has not played since his defeat to Rafael Nadal at the Swedish Open last month. “I have been working hard to get my body to full health – unfortunately my forearm injury is not recovering as soon…
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Cincinnati Open: Jack Draper dumps out Stefanos Tsitsipas in three-set thriller | Tennis News
British No 1 Jack Draper reeled off the last three games to produce a gutsy three-set victory against ninth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Cincinnati Open on Thursday. Tsitsipas served for the match at 5-4 in the third set, but Draper won 12 of the last 17 points to claim a stunning 3-6 6-4 7-5…
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AIG Women’s Open 2024: Key TV times, schedule and ways to watch live from St Andrews on Sky Sports | Golf News
The women’s major season and Solheim Cup qualification reaches its climax at the AIG Women’s Open, with extended coverage from the iconic Old Course at St Andrews live on Sky Sports. World No 1 Nelly Korda headlines a strong field on the Scottish links and chases her second major title of the year, having won…
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Lakers open NBA Cup title defense vs Spurs
FILE – Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James in the NBA. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Lakers’ defense of the NBA Cup title will begin on Nov. 15 in San Antonio against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, and Klay Thompson will be back at Golden State — as a visitor…
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Canadian Open: Amanda Anisimova through to Toronto final with another upset win | Tennis News
Amanda Anisimova followed up her shock victory over Aryna Sabalenka by knocking out Emma Navarro to reach her first WTA 1000 final in Toronto on Sunday. Anisimova, ranked No 132, made it through to the National Bank Open final with a 6-3 2-6 6-2 victory over eighth seed Navarro. The 22-year-old former French Open semi-finalist…
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European Pool Open: Mickey Krause lifts first major of his career in Fulda, Germany | Snooker News
‘The Viking’ Mickey Krause lifts first major title of his career at the European Pool Open in Fulda, Germany on Sunday with 13-8 victory against Filipino Johann Chua Last Updated: 11/08/24 9:09pm Mickey Krause won the European Pool Open title [Credit: Matchroom Pool] Denmark’s Mickey Krause lifted the first major title of his career at…
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Canadian Open: Jannik Sinner beaten by Andrey Rublev in quarter-finals after marathon Saturday in Montreal | Tennis News
Andrey Rublev withstood a second-set collapse to eclipse world No 1 Jannik Sinner 6-3 1-6 6-2 in the quarter-finals of the Canadian Open in Montreal. The Russian overpowered the defending champion in the early stages to race to the first set, but his momentum was halted by a half-hour rain delay. Sinner struck back after…
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Canadian Open: Aryna Sabalenka stunned as Jannik Sinner continues quest towards fifth title of season | Tennis News
Aryna Sabalenka saw her Canadian Open hopes go up in smoke as Amanda Anisimova stunned the tournament favourite in Toronto to reach first WTA 1000 semi-final. The 22-year-old American, who took a sabbatical from tennis in 2023 to prioritise her mental health, secured a 6-4 6-2 victory for her fifth win against Sabalenka in seven…
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Cincinnati Open: Emma Raducanu fails to receive wild card but Katie Boulter, Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie are in main draw action | Tennis News
Emma Raducanu has failed to receive a wild card for the Cincinnati Open with Katie Boulter, Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie landing favourable draws for the event – live on Sky Sports Tennis. Raducanu reached the quarter-finals of the Mubadala Citi Open in Washington before losing to eventual champion Paolo Badosa. The former US Open…
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