Cameron Norrie earns 200th ATP Tour win with comfortable victory against Roberto Bautista Agut at Barcelona Open

[ Cameron Norrie powered into the Barcelona Open quarter-finals with a 6-4 6-3 victory against home favourite Roberto Bautista Agut. The victory gave the British No. 1 his 200th career win on the ATP Tour and kept him on track for a sixth ATP title. It looked as if the encounter between Norrie and Bautista … Read more

Ben Shelton lauds ‘inspiration’ Frances Tiafoe after beating defending champion to claim second career title in Houston

[ Ben Shelton won his second career ATP title when he defeated Frances Tiafoe 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the US Men’s Clay Court Championship final on Sunday. The pair met in Houston, Texas, as Tiafoe looked to retain his status as champion, having won the tournament in 2023. However, the 21-year-old was in impressive form … Read more

Casper Ruud secures win over Marton Fucsovics in Estoril Open quarter-finals – ‘Happy to get my revenge’

[ Casper Ruud is two wins away from defending the Estoril Open title after making short work of Marton Fucsovics in the quarter-finals. Ruud has made his name on the ATP Tour on clay courts – he has twice made the final of the French Open – and he will be tuning up for Roland-Garros … Read more

Carlos Alcaraz made to feel ’13-years old’ as Sunshine Double dream ends with Miami Open defeat to Grigor Dimitrov

[ Carlos Alcaraz said that his Miami Open quarter-final conqueror Grigor Dimitrov made him feel ’13-years old’ as his dreams of achieving the Sunshine Double are on hold for another year. Having triumphed at Indian Wells earlier in the month, Alcaraz was looking to become just the eighth man and eleventh player overall to double … Read more

Jannik Sinner lifts lid on gaming sessions with ‘good friend’ Gianluigi Donnarumma after making Miami Open quarters

[ Jannik Sinner has revealed that he sometimes plays video game Call of Duty with Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and enjoyed the “amazing experience” of meeting the national team. World No. 3 Sinner met with the Italy squad and the coaching staff in Miami last week ahead of their international friendlies against Venezuela and Ecuador. … Read more

Andy Murray resilience hailed by Andy Roddick after Tomas Machac Miami Open defeat – ‘The fight is still there’

[ The former world No.1 battled hard in his quest for a last-16 place after winning the first set and moving two points ahead in the third-set tie-break, but the Czech progressed. Despite his exit, Murray could come away with the positive of putting together back-to-back wins for the first time this season. “But the … Read more

Andy Murray falls short as Tomas Machac wins decisive tie-break to reach 2024 Miami Open fourth round

[ Britain’s Andy Murray fell agonisingly short in the third round of the Miami Open as he lost 5-7 7-5 7-6(5) to Tomas Machac after three hours and 27 minutes. The 36-year-old Scot was up against Machac, who had beaten Andrey Rublev, the world No. 6, in their second round-tie in Florida. Murray has not … Read more

Carlos Alcaraz defends Indian Wells title in California with victory over Daniil Medvedev in final

[ Carlos Alcaraz defended his Indian Wells title after beating Daniil Medvedev 7-6(5) 6-1 in the final in California on Sunday. After a tight opening set which Medvedev led 6-5, Alcaraz forced a tie-break which he edged 7-5 to take the advantage in the contest. In the second set it was a different story as … Read more

Carlos Alcaraz downs Alexander Zverev after bee invasion halts match at Indian Wells, Daniil Medvedev advances

[ Carlos Alcaraz was left to reflect on his “most unusual match” after some bees stole the show in his comfortable victory over Alexander Zverev at Indian Wells. The No. 2 seed downed Zverev 6-3 6-1 in a pretty emphatic fashion, but the match was most notable for the fact that, with Alcaraz serving at … Read more

Indian Wells: Rafael Nadal gets ‘benefit of the doubt’ after withdrawing from tournament, says Andy Roddick

[ Andy Roddick has defended Rafael Nadal for playing an exhibition match in the build-up to Indian Wells, despite pulling out of the tournament. The 22-time Grand Slam winner faced world No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in a ‘Netflix Slam’ match, which he lost 3-6, 6-4 (14-12), as he continued his preparations for his long-awaited return … Read more