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Tennis steps down from Mt. Olympus this week, and lands back on more familiar territory in Canada, at the National Bank Opens. Toronto and Montreal are the first 1000-level events since May, and the first of the North American summer season. But after the gold-medal match we just witnessed between

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The 2024 tennis season was filled with noteworthy stories, breakthrough moments, and countless trophy lifts. But what were the best matches of the year that was? We rolled the tape, and this week, TENNIS.com counted down some of the best ATP matches of the past year (after counting down our

If there was a shot that summed up the 60th, and possibly final, meeting between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, it came at the very end, with the next-to-last swing of a racquet. Djokovic was serving for the win at 5-4 in the second set, and the score was 30-30.

PARIS (AP) — Striking taxi drivers in Paris are threatening to take their protest to the French Open and block access to Roland-Garros on Monday if the government does not listen to their demands. The drivers are worried about threats to their income and have already brought sections of Parisian

The possible “last dance” between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal was less a tango and more a pasodoble as Djokovic dominated the 60th meeting of their storied rivalry, 6-1, 6-4 to advance one match closer to a maiden Olympic gold medal in Paris. Facing off on Court Philippe-Chatrier for the

INTERVIEW: Carlos Alcaraz after his Miami Open conquest

Iga Swiatek vs. Linda Noskova These two players are bouncing victories back and forth between them, with Noskova’s win sandwiched between Swiatek’s two. This year alone has proven to make quite the rivalry as Noskova knocked Swiatek out of the Australian Open just for Swiatek to return the favor earlier

In 2007, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic played the first of their nine matches in Rome. I was there, ready and waiting, in the press seats when the 20-year-old Spaniard and the 19-year-old Serb walked, a little warily, into the old, wooden, boxy Campo Centrale. This was a quarterfinal, a

Since I can remember, he is the player who has impressed me the most, the one who has entertained me the most, the one who has excited me the most. I have been more excited to see Federer play than Djokovic, and in the end tennis is emotion, emotion is

PARIS — To be the best, you have to learn from the best. For Holger Rune, that means getting direct advice from none other than Novak Djokovic. The 22-year-old Dane heads into Roland Garros hoping to end a turbulent clay-court season on a high. Despite capturing the title in Barcelona,

In the Madrid final in early May, Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka played one of the best matches of 2024. It was a see-saw slugfest that went on for three hours. Sabalenka had three championship points, but Swiatek emerged the winner, 9-7 in a final-set tiebreaker. Afterward, I asked the

As the news of Rafael Nadal’s impending retirement made waves across the tennis world and beyond, it hit his longtime “Big Three” rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic particularly hard, too On Thursday, the 20-time and 24-time Grand Slam winners both paid tribute to the 22-time Grand Slam champion’s “tenacity,

WATCH: Tsitsipas kicked off the 2022 clay-court swing with a victory at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters.

2024, by the Numbers - 53-23: Overall win-loss record - 17-4: Grand Slam win-loss record (AO QF, RG 4R, W QF, USO runner-up) - 2: Titles (Delray Beach, Eastbourne) - 3: Runner-ups (Munich, US Open, ATP Finals) - 4: Year-end ranking The Story of the Season This year was all

As recently as a week ago, Novak Djokovic’s burning desire to claim an Olympic gold medal in singles, the only honor of distinction in the sport that has eluded him, seemed to border on the unrealistic. After all, Djokovic is 37. He is still recovering from knee surgery for an

Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic won't be competing at the final ATP Masters 1000 event of the year, the Rolex Paris Masters, he announced Wednesday on social media. "Unfortunately I won't be playing [at the Paris Indoors] this year. Sorry to everyone who was hoping to see me play there," Djokovic,

If Alexander Zverev thought Daniil Medvedev was a villain before, what might he think of the 2021 US Open champion now? On Friday, Zverev met his rival for the first time at a Grand Slam event after sharing 18 clashes on the ATP Tour. The two walked on court knowing

Just as the 2024 season was winding toward its finale this weekend, 2025 butted in and stole all of its headlines. On Saturday, Italy’s win over Australia in the Davis Cup semifinals was important news, but it couldn’t compete with Novak Djokovic’s announcement that he had hired Andy Murray—his rival