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Ben Shelton won the all-American duel with Frances Tiafoe and now he’s the one who can end his country’s long wait for another men’s Grand Slam champion. Shelton pulled out a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 victory on Friday (September 11, 2026) and will play No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev on Sunday (September 13) for the…
Germany’s Alexander Zverev celebrates after winning his semi final match against Russia’s Karen Khachanov. | Photo Credit: Reuters Alexander Zverev will play for his second Grand Slam title this year after beating Karen Khachanov 6-3, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (6) on Friday (September 11, 2026) in the U.S. Open semifinals. Zverev will play on Sunday against…
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Germany’s Alexander Zverev celebrates after winning his second round match against France’s Quentin Halys. | Photo Credit: Reuters Top seed Alexander Zverev was put through the late-night ringer once more before booking his place in the third round of the U.S. Open on Friday (September 4, 2026). The German star, who had finished a five-set…
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Breaking through: Zverev is the new World No. 2. | Photo Credit: AP Tennis fans of recent vintage never tire of talking about the ‘Big Three’ of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. It’s understandable too, for they collectively won 66 Majors in a 20-year-span, triggered constant improvements in each other’s games and elevated the quality…
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Germany’s Alexander Zverev celebrates with the Wimbledon runner-up trophy after his final match against Italy’s Jannik Sinner, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, on July 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Wimbledon runner-up Alexander Zverev will rise to second in the ATP world rankings on Monday and while Centre Court…
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A lot could depend on how well Djokovic recovers. | Photo Credit: AP If a tournament’s final four has the top two seeds, its greatest active champion and a local hero, it’s like drawing a royal flush in poker. With the best cards in hand, the event is always going to be a winner. Wimbledon…
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Human beings are not just shaped by their actions, but they are also creatures of circumstance. This is especially true in the sporting world, where athletes’ performance not only depends on their quality but also on who the rivals are, their prevailing standards of excellence and the setting in which the competition is being held….
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Alexander Zverev refused to be drawn after a spectator shouted the names of two women, one of whom had settled assault accusations against him, during the Australian Open 2025 trophy presentation on Sunday. While addressing the crowd at Melbourne Park following his final defeat to World No. 1 Jannik Sinner, Zverev’s speech was…
Alexander Zverev refused to be drawn after a spectator shouted the names of two women, one of whom had settled assault accusations against him, during the Australian Open 2025 trophy presentation on Sunday. While addressing the crowd at Melbourne Park following his final defeat to World No. 1 Jannik Sinner, Zverev’s speech was…
Jannik Sinner won his second successive Australian Open title in emphatic fashion, crushing opponent Alexander Zverev in straight sets 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3. While Zverev was largely overpowered by a relentless Sinner, his slightest hope came when he forced a tie-breaker in the second set. However, the tie-breaker did not go to plan. Tied…