Tennis
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Tennis: Medvedev on Alcaraz’s return to top of ATP rankings – ‘Carlos is deservedly World No 1’
Alcaraz’s first Indian Wells triumph – his third Masters 1000 title – will move him back to world No 1, a position he earned by winning US Open 2022.
Scroll Staff
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Tennis: Daniil Medvedev wins third event on the trot after clinching Dubai title
Medvedev beat compatriot Andrey Rublev in the final to win the Dubai Tennis Championships title.
AFP
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Wimbledon: All England Club expected to remove ban on Russian and Belarusian players, says report
Russian and Belarussian were not allowed to compete at Wimbledon last year, prompting the ATP and WTA to strip the event of its ranking points.
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Dubai Open: Daniil Medvedev hands Novak Djokovic first loss in 2023, faces Andrey Rublev in final
Djokovic entered the match on the back of a 15-0 record this season, which included the Australian Open title.
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Dubai Open: Novak Djokovic sets up quarters against Daniil Medvedev, still unsure of entry into US
The Indian Wells Masters begins on March 8, but Djokovic is still unsure if he will be granted entry into the United States due to his unvaccinated status.
AFP
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Tennis: Novak Djokovic sets up Dubai QF clash vs Hubert Hurkacz; Andrey Rublev, Daniil Medvedev win
Djokovic eased into the quarter-finals with a straight sets win over Tallon Griekspoor.
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Tennis: Rafael Nadal withdraws from Indian Wells and Miami Masters
Nadal is expected to be fit for the clay-court season that starts in mid-April and leads into Roland Garros.
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Tennis: Djokovic labours into second round at Dubai; Medvedev, Auger-Aliassime win
While Djokovic and Auger-Aliassime needed three sets to reach the second round, Medvedev eased to a 6-4, 6-2 win.
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Tennis: Novak Djokovic on being world No 1 for 378 weeks — ‘Surreal to break Steffi Graf’s record’
Novak Djokovic will spend his 378th week at the top of the ATP singles rankings in Dubai.
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Rio Open: Cameron Norrie registers thrilling win over Carlos Alcaraz to win fifth ATP title
Alcaraz, who was heavily strapped, was clearly struggling with a sore hamstring during the latter stages of Sunday’s final.
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Tennis: Medvedev beats Murray to win Qatar title; Alcaraz to face Norrie in Rio final
Medvedev, who won in Rotterdam last Sunday, ended 35-year-old Murray’s comeback heroics with an impressive performance.
AFP
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Tennis: Barbora Krejcikova stuns Iga Swiatek to win Dubai Open title
For former French Open champion Krejcikova, ranked 30 in the world, it was a sixth career title.
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