Tag: Novak Djokovic

2024: Old order changeth yielding place to new
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2024: Old order changeth yielding place to new

February 3, 2024

By U.B. Acharya Regarding Australian Open 2024 which concluded last week, I need to discuss four issues. First one is about India’s Sumit Nagal. He came through gruelling qualifying rounds (because his ATP ranking was below 128) and capped it with a win in the first round of the main draw. For a qualifier, winning…

Year Ending Review – 2023
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Year Ending Review – 2023

November 21, 2023

By U.B. Acharya Now that the last tournament of the year is over, it has become customary for me to review the results of important tournaments and also the performance of leading players. As most of the tennis fans know, apart from four Grand Slam events and the year ending ATP Finals, there are nine…

US Open 2023: Djokovic beats Medvedev to clinch 24th Grand Slam title
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US Open 2023: Djokovic beats Medvedev to clinch 24th Grand Slam title

September 11, 2023

Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets to win the US Open and clinch a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles crown. The Serbian superstar drew level with Margaret Court’s all-time record of 24 majors after an enthralling 3hr 17min duel with the Russian No.3 seed, winning 6-3, 7-6 (7/5) 6-3. The victory was Djokovic’s…

Top seed Alcaraz sets-up final clash with Djokovic
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Top seed Alcaraz sets-up final clash with Djokovic

July 15, 2023

It’s Marketa Vondrousova Vs Ons Jabeur Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic set up a potentially era-defining Wimbledon title showdown after cruising through their Centre Court semi-finals on Friday. World No. 1 and US Open winner Alcaraz, playing only his fourth grass-court tournament, defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. Djokovic, the reigning Australian Open and French…

Coronation of King Novak
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Coronation of King Novak

June 26, 2023

By U.B. Acharya Recently a tennis fan remarked “French Open without Nadal is like French Bakery without croissants.” Yet this grand slam event was held with all fanfare with 112 top ranking players plus eight wild card players and eight qualifiers who entered the main draw after winning three rounds of matches. The top three…

Djokovic into French Open Semi-finals for 12th time
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Djokovic into French Open Semi-finals for 12th time

June 7, 2023

Novak Djokovic closed in on a potential blockbuster French Open semi-final against Carlos Alcaraz after beating Karen Khachanov 4-6, 7-6 (7/0), 6-2, 6-4 yesterday to reach the last four. Djokovic, chasing a third French Open crown and record 23rd men’s Grand Slam Singles title, advanced to a 45th major semi-final and his 12th at Roland…

Djokovic eyes 11th Wimbledon semis
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Djokovic eyes 11th Wimbledon semis

July 5, 2022

Six-time champion Novak Djokovic targets an 11th Wimbledon semi-final today (July 5) as Ons Jabeur, the last top 15 women’s seed standing, eyes an Arab landmark performance. Top seed Djokovic will reach his 43rd Slam semi-final if he can defeat Jannik Sinner. The odds are stacked in Djokovic’s favour with the Italian 20-year-old yet to…

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