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Sinner Successfully Defends Wimbledon Title Against Zverev

Jannik Sinner cemented his position as the dominant force in men’s tennis on Sunday, defending his Wimbledon crown with a four-set victory over Alexander Zverev to claim a fifth Grand Slam title. The final was far closer than many of their recent meetings, with Zverev producing one of his best performances against the world No. …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Twelve Semi Final Recap

The Wimbledon final is set, and it will be the top two seeds battling for the title after Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev both came through their semi-finals in straight sets. Zverev brought Arthur Fery’s unexpected run to an end, overpowering the British wildcard 7-6(0), 6-2, 6-4 to reach his first final at SW19. Fery …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Ten Recap

The Wimbledon semi-final lineup is complete after a day of surprisingly one-sided quarter-finals. Arthur Fery’s unlikely run continued as the British wildcard moved into the final four with a straight-sets win over Flavio Cobolli. The Italian came in as the favourite after a strong few months on tour, but produced his worst match of the …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Nine Recap

Day Nine at Wimbledon delivered the semi-final everyone had been waiting for, as Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic both booked their spots in the final four. Sinner continued his title defence with a straight-sets win over Jan-Lennard Struff, but the German made him work harder than the scoreline suggests, bringing his usual first-strike grass-court tennis …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Eight Recap

Day Eight of Wimbledon 2026 wasn’t packed with five-set classics or memorable matches, but it did tell us a lot about who is left standing and about those on their way home. Taylor Fritz delivered arguably his cleanest performance of the tournament to end Alexander Bublik’s entertaining run, while Alex de Minaur’s hopes of a …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Seven Recap

Day Seven of Wimbledon 2026 saw the first quarter-final spots decided, with Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner both advancing, while Jan-Lennard Struff and Felix Auger-Aliassime came through dramatic five-set battles. Djokovic created more history on Centre Court, defeating Roman Safiullin to claim his 106th Wimbledon singles victory, moving past Roger Federer for the most by …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Six Recap

Day Six of Wimbledon 2026 completed the fourth-round lineup, with Alexander Zverev, Alex de Minaur and Taylor Fritz all moving through, while the day’s biggest drama came from the five-set battles. British wildcard Arthur Fery kept the home crowd interested, somehow finding a way past Zizou Bergs in a four-hour, 38-minute epic on Court 18, …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Five Recap

Day Five of Wimbledon 2026 saw the first half of the fourth-round lineup confirmed, with Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic both moving through, while several seeds crashed out in a day full of momentum swings. Djokovic overcame a spirited challenge from Arthur Rinderknech to record his 105th match win at Wimbledon, drawing level with Roger …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Four Recap

The fourth day of Wimbledon 2026 saw the third round get underway, with most of the top seeds delivering dominant performances. Alexander Zverev cruised past Valentin Royer, while Alex de Minaur and Taylor Fritz also advanced with minimal fuss. Grigor Dimitrov produced a strong showing to upset 15th seed Jakub Mensik in four sets in …

Wimbledon 2026 Day Three Recap

The third day of Wimbledon 2026 brought a noticeable step up in quality from the two star names in this half of the draw. After a five-set grind and a rusty-looking performance on Monday, both Sinner and Djokovic responded with cleaner scorelines and more authoritative performances. The defending champion looked far sharper than in his …

Alcaraz Sinks Sinner to Win Second US Open Title

Carlos Alcaraz produced a classy performance to dethrone Jannik Sinner and reclaim the World No. 1 ranking, capturing his second US Open crown with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory in Sunday’s final. In their third straight Grand Slam title match, and fifth final of 2025, the Spaniard flipped the recent script, out-serving and out-hitting …

US Open 2025 Semi Final Recap

Friday night at Flushing Meadows delivered exactly what many expected and wanted. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, the top two seeds and dominant forces of the season, booked their spots in the US Open final with contrasting but equally compelling wins. Sinner was tested by a resurgent Felix Auger-Aliassime, who pushed him harder than anyone …

US Open 2025 Day Eleven Recap

The second half of the men’s quarter-finals wrapped up on Wednesday as Jannik Sinner rolled Lorenzo Musetti in straights to continue his machine-like march through the draw, while Felix Auger-Aliassime battled past Alex de Minaur in over four hours to reach his first Grand Slam semi-final since 2021. For Sinner, it was another reminder of …

US Open 2025 Day Ten Recap

The US Open quarter-finals got underway on Tuesday with two heavyweight clashes that set the stage for an intriguing semi-final on Friday. Carlos Alcaraz stayed perfect in sets, dismantling Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 with a performance that showed just how much more complete his game has become in 2025. The Spaniard never faced a …

US Open 2025 Day Nine Recap

Day Nine in New York produced a clean sweep of straight-set wins, delivering a pretty rough deal for ticket-holders hoping for drama. Jannik Sinner set the tone with a ruthless 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 demolition of Alexander Bublik, breaking serve eight times in just 83 minutes. Lorenzo Musetti followed with a similarly emphatic win over Jaume …

US Open 2025 Day Eight Recap

Day Eight at the US Open belonged to the top seeds as Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, and Taylor Fritz all advanced in straight sets to book their places in the quarterfinals. Djokovic showed no trouble against Jan-Lennard Struff, despite frequent physio visits. Alcaraz remained flawless through four rounds, with another composed win over Arthur Rinderknech. …

US Open 2025 Day Seven Recap

Day Seven at the US Open saw the men’s draw trimmed to the last sixteen, with three of the eight matches ending in retirement. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner survived a stern test from Denis Shapovalov, rallying from a set down and a break deficit in the third, while Felix Auger-Aliassime produced one of his …

US Open 2025 Day Six Recap

Day Six of the US Open brought more twists to the men’s draw as Novak Djokovic produced his sharpest display of the fortnight to beat Cameron Norrie, while Carlos Alcaraz raced past Luciano Darderi despite a brief knee scare. Ben Shelton’s campaign ended in heartbreak as he retired after the fourth set against Adrian Mannarino, …

US Open 2025 Day Five Recap

Day Five at the US Open saw Jannik Sinner ease through in straight sets again, while Tommy Paul was pushed to the limit before outlasting Nuno Borges in five. The day’s biggest shock came from qualifier Kamil Majchrzak, who stunned ninth seed Karen Khachanov in a deciding tiebreak, and Daniel Altmaier added to the seeded …

US Open 2025 Day Four Recap

Day Four at the US Open saw Novak Djokovic grind through another shaky four-setter, Carlos Alcaraz hit top gear, and two prominent Scandi seeds, Holger Rune and Casper Ruud, bow out in five-set losses that reshaped the bottom half of the draw. Djokovic again looked physically vulnerable before steadying against qualifier Zachary Svajda, while Alcaraz …