Novak Djokovic to face Jannik Sinner in Shanghai Masters final as he targets 100th ATP Tour title | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic is one win away from a 100th ATP Tour title after setting up a Shanghai Masters final with confirmed year-end world No 1 Jannik Sinner. Djokovic is aiming to become the third man, after Jimmy Connors (109) and Roger Federer (103), to a century of trophies, while victory would also earn him a…

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Nadal retirement ‘tough news’ for tennis, says Jannick Sinner

FILE– Rafael Nadal greets Italy’s Jannik Sinner after their men’s singles fourth round tennis match at  French Open on June 7, 2021. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP) Rafael Nadal’s announcement of a retirement date was “tough news for the tennis world”, world number one Jannik Sinner said Thursday. Nadal announced earlier that he will…

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Stefanos Tsitsipas rages against umpire in unbelievable rant as Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz pick up wins | Tennis News

Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas launched an unbelievable rant at tennis umpire Fergus Murphy at the Shanghai Masters, a day after the USA’s Frances Tiafoe produced an expletive-laden tirade at the same event. Tsitsipas was facing fifth-ranked Daniil Medvedev for a place in the quarter-finals of the Masters 1000 event, ultimately losing out 7-6 (3) 6-3. Having been…

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Shanghai Masters: Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev survive scares as Carlos Alcaraz wins | Tennis News

World No 1 Jannik Sinner came back from a set down to take a gutsy 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 6-2 win against Tomas Martin Etcheverry at the Shanghai Masters. A night after winning his 250th career match with a straight-sets victory, the 23-year-old Italian faced a much sterner third-round examination against the Argentine under the roof…

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Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Jannik Sinner to win China Open

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain poses with his trophy after winning against Jannik Sinner of Italy during their men’s singles finals match of the China Open tennis tournament, at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Carlos Alcaraz roared back from a set down to beat world number one Jannik…

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Sinner faces Alcaraz in blockbuster China Open final LIVE!

Sinner faces Alcaraz in blockbuster China Open final LIVE!

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Carlos Alcaraz through to China Open final and a date with world No 1 Jannik Sinner | Tennis News

Carlos Alcaraz made it through to the China Open final and a date with world No 1 Jannik Sinner after victory against Daniil Medvedev. The Spaniard claimed his third victory in a row this year against Medvedev 7-5 6-3 to reach his fifth final in 2024. Alcaraz set a championship-match clash against top seed Sinner…

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Jannik Sinner hails tennis’ new era: ‘It’s good for the sport to have some new champions’ | Tennis News

After his US Open triumph Jannik Sinner believes entering a new era of champions will be “good for the sport”. Before the tournament the Italian’s anti-doping scandal was making headlines, but he emerged with another major championship victory after beating America’s Taylor Fritz in Sunday’s final. It was his second grand slam title of the…

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Jannik Sinner wins US Open title weeks after doping exoneration

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, kisses the championship trophy after defeating Taylor Fritz, of the United States, in the men’s singles final of the US Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson) NEW YORK — Jannik Sinner started slowly at the US Open, dropping the first set he played after…

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Jannik Sinner: How many Grand Slams will Italian world No 1 win after US Open success? | Tennis News

How many Grand Slams will Italian world No 1 Jannik Sinner win after his US Open success at Flushing Meadows on Sunday? Sinner became the first Italian man to win the US Open title after beating Taylor Fritz in Sunday’s final. The world No 1 defeated the American in straight sets on Arthur Ashe to…

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