Tennis players

Djokovic beats Shapovalov, to face Medvedev in Adelaide semis

Published by Tanjug on Fri, 01/06/2023 - 13:42

ADELAIDE - Serbia's top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the semi-finals of the Adelaide ATP tournament after defeating Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-4 on Friday.

Djokovic now has an 8-0 head-to-head record against Shapovalov.

AP/Kelly Barnes

AP/Kelly Barnes

AP/Kelly Barnes

AP/Kelly Barnes

AP/Kelly Barnes

AP/Kelly Barnes

World number three Ruud, Kvitova cruise at United Cup

Published by Hurriyet on Sun, 01/01/2023 - 10:17

World number three Casper Ruud cruised past Thiago Monteiro in straight sets but it was in vain as Norway crashed in their mixed teams United Cup tie against Brazil in Brisbane on Jan. 1.

After the Brazilians won both opening singles rubbers on Dec. 31, Ruud's 6-3, 6-2 victory brought his country back into contention.

Djokovic did what no one has done since Federer in 2010

Published by B92 on Sun, 10/09/2022 - 22:30

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic won the tournament from the 500 series in Astana, defeating Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas with a score of 6:3, 6:4.
In this way, Novak Djokovic won the jubilee ninetieth title in his career.
Thus, World No. 7 celebrated in competitions from the 250, 500, 1000 series, and at the Grand Slam, Wimbledon.

Real Madrid, Juventus and Barca not giving up on controversial Super League

Published by Hurriyet on Sun, 10/09/2022 - 09:46

The main advocates of the Super League are not giving up.

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, defended the project on Oct. 2, and was followed by his Juventus counterpart Andrea Agnelli and then Barcelona chief Joan Laporta. A court decision in 2023 will be crucial in determining the project's future.

Djokovic: If you grew up in Serbia, you would understand

Published by B92 on Fri, 10/07/2022 - 14:10

After some oscillations, the Serbian tennis player defeated Karen Khachanov 6:4, 6:3.
In the semifinals, he will face another Russian, Daniill Medvedev.
"I always expect the most from myself. I expect to raise the level of my game, it will be necessary tomorrow, whoever I play against," says our tennis player.

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