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The Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the tennis calendar, is set to return in early 2026, bringing two weeks of high-intensity action from Melbourne. 

Tennis icon Rafael Nadal has heaped praise on fellow Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, calling his career “destined for something unique” after the youngster clinched the US Open 2025 title. 

US Open 2025: The tennis world is set for a blockbuster clash as Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz meet in the men’s singles final. Here are the live streaming details. 

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have developed one of the most exciting rivalries in men’s tennis. As they are set for another showdown in the final of the US Open 2025, here is their head-to-head record.  

World No.1 Jannik Sinner cruised into the US Open 2025 semifinals with a dominant 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 win over Lorenzo Musetti in the first all-Italian Grand Slam quarterfinal. The reigning champion now faces Felix Auger-Aliassime, chasing his third Slam of the season.

Former India hockey star Vece Paes, 1972 Olympic and 1971 World Cup bronze medallist, died at 80 after battling Parkinson’s. A multi-sport athlete, rugby administrator, and sports medicine expert, he was also father of tennis legend Leander Paes. 

The U.S. Open 2025 will offer a record $85 million in prize money, with $5 million each for singles champions. Total player compensation reaches $90 million, driven by player pressure. A new mixed doubles event and stadium renovation are also announced.

Virat Kohli said Wimbledon’s Centre Court feels more intimidating than cricket venues like Lord’s due to the crowd's proximity. He compared its pressure to India vs Pakistan or World Cup finals, praising tennis players' composure and mental strength.

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were spotted at Wimbledon 2025, watching Novak Djokovic’s match at Centre Court. Their stylish appearance went viral, sparking buzz amid reports that the couple has shifted base to England for a quieter family life.

After an even first set both Banthia-Somani and Mejia-Tomic went toe-to-toe for the upper hand, which the latter nearly seized in game seven. However, after saving a crucial break point, the Indian pair swept through games nine and 11 on their serve, before breaking in game 12 for the lead.

Speculation about a relationship between Sania Mirza and Mohammed Shami surfaced after a recent viral image. Scroll down to check the truth behind the viral picture.

Novak Djokovic criticized the Wimbledon crowd for being "disrespectful" during his win over Holger Rune. Djokovic will next face Australian ninth seed Alex de Minaur for a place in the semi-finals.

Bopanna, in collaboration with his Australian partner Matthew Ebden, secured his second Grand Slam title by clinching the men's doubles trophy at the Australian Open.

In the dynamic world of professional tennis, athletes often captivate audiences with their extraordinary journeys, triumphs, and unexpected setbacks. Elena Rybakina, a name synonymous with power, resilience, and versatility, has emerged as a notable force on the global tennis stage. From her early roots in Moscow to becoming a naturalized Kazakh player, Rybakina's story is as unique as her playing style. With a Wimbledon title at just 23, resilient runs at Grand Slam finals, and a record-breaking exit at the 2024 Australian Open, Rybakina's narrative is one that continues to captivate fans and enthusiasts alike. Join us as we delve into the remarkable tale of Elena Rybakina, a tennis luminary whose journey transcends borders and leaves an indelible mark on the sport.

Sania Mirza's meteoric rise from a tennis prodigy in Hyderabad to becoming India's most successful female tennis player is a testament to her unparalleled skill, determination, and trailblazing achievements on the international stage.    

It was the 22-year-old Jannik Sinner’s first win in their four head-to-head meetings. It also ended Novak Djokovic's 19-match winning streak that stretched back to his five-set loss to Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final. 

Novak Djokovic needed only one match win at the ATP Finals 2023 to be sure of keeping the top spot and he did it in his opener, beating Holger Rune 7-6 (4), 6-7 (1), 6-3.

If he wins again in Turin this year too Novak Djokovic will win his eighth ATP Finals title, breaking a tie with Roger Federer for the most wins at the renowned year-end event. 

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The defeat will rankle the Indian pair all the more as Rohan Bopanna is a top-10 player in doubles while Yuki Bhambri too is ranked among the top-100.