Matteo Berrettini of Italy returns the ball during the second round men’s singles match against Arthur Fils of France at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Thursday, July 2, 2026.(AP Photo) After completing a serve-and-volley sequence with a winner on his third match point, Matteo Berrettini turned to his box and nodded. He knew he […]
Jannik Sinner begins his Wimbledon title defence as the man to beat, but former India tennis star Vijay Amritraj believes the Italian will face no shortage of challenges despite the absence of Carlos Alcaraz. With the Spaniard ruled out of this year’s Championships because of a wrist injury, Sinner has emerged as the overwhelming favourite […]
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Casey Schmitt homered on the game’s first pitch, Eric Haase hit the Giants’ fifth grand slam in a 17-game span as they opened a nine-run lead, and San Francisco beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-9 Thursday for a a four-game split. Jung Hoo Lee had four of the Giants’ 20 hits, and Chapman […]
Aryna Sabalenka (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard) World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka combined power, precision and personality as she defeated former champion Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 to book her place in the quarter-finals of the French Open. The Belarusian star not only delivered a commanding performance on Court Philippe-Chatrier but also stole the spotlight with a memorable […]
Nole fans, rejoice! The two-time champion saw off a stiff threat from 22-year-old local hope Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the opening round of the men’s singles competition at the 2026 French Open on Sunday, 24 May. The 39-year-old looked happy and comfortable at the end of a gruelling two-hour-and-51-minute encounter on Court Philippe Chatrier in […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tristan Gray hit his first career grand slam to cap a seven-run seventh inning for the Minnesota Twins in a cold and rainy 10-4 home-opener victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. Gray’s one-out line drive off a 1-1 cutter from Yeondrys Gómez was just high enough to clear the 23-foot […]
Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) The Times of India in Melbourne: At the end of the three-hour 20-minute exchange, Stan Wawrinka spread out his arms and soaked in the love from a packed KIA Arena. Playing his final Australian Open, the 40-year-old arrived in Melbourne Park with a wing and a […]
Legendary tennis player Novak Djokovic, who has dominated the sport for over two decades, is reportedly considering retirement. with speculation fueled by recent comments from the former world No. 1 doubles player Rennae Stubbs. Djokovic, who is the owner of 24 Grand Slams has recently shown signs of struggling with fitness, with his last major […]
Novak Djokovic was cruising along with a big early lead in his US Open 2025 fourth-round clash on Sunday night against Jan-Lennard Struff, only to be slowed briefly when discomfort in his neck flared up, sparking another injury concern. Djokovic was leading by 4-0, 15-love when he hit a nicely angled volley winner to go […]
