Tennis

Alcaraz hindered by groin injury during second round win

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz was troubled by a groin injury during his 6-1 7-6(3) second-round win over Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor at the Paris Olympics tennis tournament, but he hoped he would be pain-free in time for his doubles match.

July 30, 2024 10:24 am
 

Tennis

Wu loses in Olympics debut

Team Fiji Table Tennis rep Vicky Wu had his first Olympic Games experience this morning in Paris.

July 30, 2024 5:30 am
 

Tennis

Djokovic overcomes Nadal, Swiatek cruises

Serbia’s top-seeded Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set before beating 14-times French Open champion Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-4 at the Paris Olympics yesterday and moving into the third round.

July 30, 2024 2:34 am
 

Tennis

Nadal makes majestic return to Roland Garros for Spain

Spain’s Rafa Nadal made a triumphant return to Roland Garros today to blast his way into the second round of the Olympic tennis tournament and set up a blockbuster clash with nemesis Novak Djokovic of Serbia.

July 29, 2024 6:13 am
 

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Nadal and Alcaraz roar to opening doubles victory

Rafa Nadal teamed up with Carlos Alcaraz for the first time as Spain’s so-called dream team opened their Olympic doubles campaign with a 7-6(4) 6-4 defeat of Argentine sixth seeds Maximo Gonzales and Andres Molteni.

July 28, 2024 5:57 am
 

Tennis

Tennis-Gauff focused on collecting pins from LeBron, not dropping flag at opening ceremony

Coco Gauff said she is excited and a little nervous to meet fellow U.S. flag bearer LeBron James for the first time when the pair carry the Stars and Stripes on a boat down the Seine at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday.

July 26, 2024 11:33 am
 

Tennis

Murray says Paris Olympics will be final tournament

Briton Andy Murray, the first male tennis player to claim two Olympic singles gold medals, said that he will play the final event of his glittering career at the Paris Games before heading into retirement.

July 24, 2024 6:05 am
 

Tennis

Exciting times for Wu

Team Fiji Table Tennis rep Vicky Wu isn’t worried about creating history at the Paris Olympic Games for Team Fiji.

July 22, 2024 12:17 pm
 

Tennis

Nadal reaches first final since 2022 in Bastad

Rafael Nadal reached his first final in two years on Saturday, beating qualifier Duje Ajdukovic 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the semi-finals of the Swedish Open in Bastad as the 22-time grand slam winner continues his preparations for the Paris Olympics.

July 21, 2024 12:24 pm
 

Tennis

Nadal records confident win over Norrie in Bastad

Rafa Nadal upset Briton Cam Norrie 6-4 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals in Bastad, mounting a terrific second-set comeback in an encouraging display for the Spaniard’s fans ahead of the Paris Olympics.

July 19, 2024 6:14 am
 

Tennis

Nadal wins doubles in bastad ahead of Olympics

Rafa Nadal warmed up for his bid for another Olympic medal at the Paris Games with a doubles win at the Swedish Open in Bastad as the Spaniard returned to competition for the first time since May.

July 16, 2024 4:14 pm
 

Tennis

Five US women in tennis top 15

Five players from the United States are ranked in the Women’s Tennis Association’s top 15 for the first time in two decades, the USTA said.

July 16, 2024 6:24 am

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