68 h. ago Jannik Sinner beats Learner Tien in Beijing to claim first title since Wimbledon

The world number two matched Japan Open champion Carlos Alcaraz by winning another title.

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69 h. ago Jannik Sinner v Learner Tien live: China Open final result as Italian responds to Carlos Alcaraz shock

Sinner responded to Carlos Alcaraz’s victory in the Japan Open final, which was followed by his withdrawal from the Shanghai Masters

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2 d. ago Jannik Sinner v Learner Tien live: China Open final latest score and updates

Sinner looks to respond to Carlos Alcaraz’s victory in the Japan Open final, which was followed by his withdrawal from the Shanghai Masters

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3 d. ago Alcaraz wraps up seventh title from nine finals with Japan Open win over Fritz

Sublime Spaniard beats world No 4 in straight setsBut he pulls out of Shanghai Masters to ‘rest and recover’After consoling his opponent and embracing his team at the end of another successful week on the tour, Carlos Alcaraz had just one thought on his mind. He immediately sought out a pair of scissors to finally remove the extensive bandage wrapped tightly around his left ankle.Having started his week in Tokyo by rolling his ankle and being unsure about whether he would continue, Alcaraz ended it with his eighth title of the season as he overcame a spirited fight from a physically hampered Taylor Fritz to triumph at the Japan Open with a 6-4, 6-4 win. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of Shanghai Masters just hours after winning Japan Open

Alcaraz said he has been ‘struggling with some physical issues’ and has chosen to pull out of the Masters 1000 event

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3 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz’s fury at time violation in Japan Open final win over Taylor Fritz

Alcaraz defeated Fritz 6-4 6-4 to continue his dominance in men’s tennis

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3 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz fury at time violation in Japan Open final win over Taylor Fritz

Alcaraz defeated Fritz 6-4 6-4 to continue his dominance in men’s tennis.

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3 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz gives special credit to ‘best physio in the world’ after winning Japan Open title

Alcaraz recovered from a major injury scare in his first match of the tournament to win his eighth title of the season in Tokyo

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3 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz v Taylor Fritz live: Japan Open final latest score and updates

World No 1 Alcaraz is bidding for an eighth title this season after reaching a 10th final

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4 d. ago Being Carlos Alcaraz by Mark Hodgkinson: How to be No1: keep grandma's card in your bag and smile a lot

He has swiftly risen to tennis stardom and Mark Mason discovers what makes the Spanish champion tick.

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8 d. ago ‘I was scared’: Carlos Alcaraz provides injury update after fall at Japan Open

Alcaraz continued to play on against Sebastian Baez but fell to the ground after hurting his foot in a frightening moment

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8 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz receives medical attention after scary fall at Japan Open

Alcaraz continued to play on against Sebastian Baez but fell to the ground after hurting his foot in a frightening moment

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9 d. ago Jannik Sinner reveals plan for ‘something new’ in bid to best rival Carlos Alcaraz

Sinner was beaten by his great rival in the US Open final and believes tweaks need to be made

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1 week ago Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz can win huge sum as Laver Cup prize money emerges

The 2025 Laver Cup is currently taking place in San Francisco with Team Europe looking to defend their title against Team World - and there is a huge amount of prize money on offer

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1 week ago Andy Murray brands Carlos Alcaraz ‘a very average golfer’ as he compares Spanish sensation to Ronaldinho

The two Wimbledon winners have struck up an unlikely friendship after playing a round of golf before the tournament this year

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1 week ago Taylor Fritz caps off string of upsets as Team World take the lead at Laver Cup

Fritz defeated Carlos Alcaraz 6-3 6-2.

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2 w. ago Laver Cup 2025 live stream details, schedule and rules with Carlos Alcaraz in action

The Laver Cup will take place in the United States this year as Team Europe look to continue their dominance of the annual team tennis competition against Team World

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2 w. ago 'Beating Carlos Alcaraz would’ve given me a problem – I was the loser but came out the winner'

Retired tennis star Fabio Fognini lost to Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set thriller in his final match at Wimbledon, and he admits he would have been in trouble had he beaten the Spaniard at SW19

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2 w. ago Reason why Novak Djokovic has snubbed Roger Federer's Laver Cup plea to him and Carlos Alcaraz

Novak Djokovic has not played the Laver Cup since 2022 and has rejected Roger Federer's plea to return to Team Europe for this weekend's event in San Francisco

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2 w. ago ‘I tried to escape with drugs, pills and alcohol’: Björn Borg on his misery and mayhem after quitting tennis

The sporting superstar walked away from success and adulation at 26 – much to everyone’s bemusement. He opens up about his secret life and the depression, cocaine, overdoses and aggressive cancer that almost killed him‘I’m a person who doesn’t say very much,” Björn Borg says with a wry smile. Which may be the understatement of the century. Borg, the greatest tennis player of his day, has spent 42 years saying nothing since he announced his retirement at the age of 26.When he broke that news in 1983, it was one of the biggest shocks in the history of sport. Not simply because he was at his peak, but also because he was the rock star tennis player – beautiful, mysterious and followed by a flock of teenybopper fans. When Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz triumphed in the US Open earlier this month, aged 22, he became the second youngest player to have won six major tournaments. Borg beat him by four months. Continue reading...

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