The Tennis Federation of Serbia (TSS) confirmed the sad news of his passing, highlighting his importance as a prominent coach and tennis worker. Lilic was known for his cheerful nature and the ability to brighten the day of others with a smile. His death at the age of 60 after a long and serious illness…
Novak Djokovic knows he hasn’t got long left playing among tennis’ elite – but he can’t see himself walking away from the game when he retires. The current world No.4, now 37, has had an up-and-down 2024, with his only major triumph coming at the Olympics, the Serb finally winning the gold medal that had for so long eluded him. But there…
Even as the Big Three era reaches an end, the rivalry between Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic continues to stir a debate. By the numbers, Djokovic is clearly the greatest of all time. But plenty of people in the tennis world bring other things into the argument – influence, reputation, popularity. A former hitting partner who sparred with…
Winning the 2024 China Open was a pivotal moment for Carlos Alcaraz, who had faced a challenging period in the months leading up to the tournament. Alcaraz had dominated the tennis world during the summer, securing victories at Roland Garros and Wimbledon, which established him as the best player in the world, even though he…
Carlos Alcaraz staged an impressive comeback to defeat Jannik Sinner in a thrilling China Open final, overturning a one-set deficit to claim victory. The Spaniard’s win was especially sweet, as it avenged his loss to Sinner in last year’s Beijing semi-finals. In that 2022 encounter, Sinner had the upper hand, cruising past Alcaraz in straight…
The new generation of tennis stars is here, and they’re not holding back. Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner just sent a powerful message to the legendary Big Three—Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer. In a bold claim that has the tennis world buzzing, the rising talents are signaling that their time at the top…
At the start of the season, 23-year-old Italian Jannik Sinner became a Grand Slam champion at the Australian Open, making history as the first player to defeat Novak Djokovic at Melbourne Park since 2018. In the final, he showcased remarkable resilience by coming back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev. Sinner’s success continued…
Carlos Alcaraz made a candid confession after hearing the news about Jannik Sinner, admitting it was “not really a good sign.” Novak Djokovic, meanwhile, reached a major milestone by winning the elusive Olympic gold medal, securing his 15th significant title. With this achievement, Djokovic’s focus for the remainder of his career will shift to Grand…
Novak Djokovic Apologizes for Missing Airport Welcome: “I Hope to See Many of You Soon” Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic issued a heartfelt apology after missing a highly anticipated welcome at the airport following his return from a successful tournament. Fans eagerly gathered to greet the Serbian champion, who has recently added yet another title…
The Shanghai Masters has indeed become a significant event in men’s tennis since its inception 15 years ago. Here’s a recap of the champions who have made their mark on the tournament: 1. **Nikolay Davydenko (2009)**: The first-ever champion of the Shanghai Masters, Davydenko secured his third and final Masters 1000 title by defeating Rafael…