Rafael Nadal announces his retirement: ‘A thousand thanks to everyone’
The 22-time Grand Slam champion hangs up his racket after 23 years as a professional as one of the sport’s greatest historical competitors
The 22-time Grand Slam champion hangs up his racket after 23 years as a professional as one of the sport’s greatest historical competitors
Djokovic had won 33 consecutive matches at Melbourne Park since 2018, and never lost here after reaching the final four
The women’s semifinal lineup was completed when Zheng won 10 of the last 11 games to fend off Anna Kalinskaya and Yastremska beat Linda Noskova
The 36-year-old from Serbia won three of the four Grand Slam tournaments — the Australian Open in January, French Open in June and U.S. Open in September — to raise his career total to a men’s-record 24
Djokovic was as reliable as a metronome, anticipating nearly everything headed his way and scurrying this way and that to retrieve and respond, as is his wont
The No. 3-seeded Medvedev won his lone major championship at Flushing Meadows in 2021 by defeating 23-time Slam winner Djokovic in that year’s title match
‘The only thing that is a little bit, let’s call it dangerous, is that the question is: How far could we go?’ Medvedev, a 27-year-old Russian seeded No. 3, said
Alcaraz overcame two rain delays totaling 2 hours, 35 minutes and 14th-seeded American Tommy Paul, who beat him last Friday in Toronto
Alcaraz had the shot of the match with a between-the-leg winner in the second set, but couldn’t keep up with Paul in the third
Rune is six days older than the Spaniard. It’s the first time since 2004 that more than one player under 21 has reached the quarterfinals at the All England Club
The 19-year-old Spaniard will move from second to first in the ATP Tour rankings on Monday, displacing Novak Djokovic
Alcaraz needs to win the title Sunday to regain the No. 1 ranking in the world from Novak Djokovic
The Spaniard became the first male player to overturn a two-set deficit in the final of the Australian Open as he defeated Daniil Medvedev in five sets to move to 21 Grand Slam victories