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World number one Novak Djokovic said Carlos Alcaraz is the man to beat on clay and is one of the top title contenders for the French Open. Alcaraz has won back-to-back claycourt titles in Barcelona and Madrid after beginning an…

MADRID: Carlos Alcaraz is raring to get to Italy next week to compete in the Rome Masters for the first time in his career and reclaim the world number onespot from Novak Djokovic.After retaining his title in Madrid on Sunday by beating…

PARIS: Novak Djokovic returned to number one spot in ATP rankings published Monday despite missing US tournaments last month because of his lack of a Covid vaccination.Carlos Alcaraz had taken the top ranking from Djokovic after victory in …

Tennis great Rafael Nadal's record stay inside the top 10 of the ATP rankings ended on Monday after he was forced to skip the Indian Wells tournament in California. The 22-time Grand Slamchampion Nadal slipped out of the top 10 for the…

PARIS: Carlos Alcaraz returned to the top of the ATP rankings on Monday after his Indian Wells triumph, while Rafael Nadal dropped out of the top 10 for the first time in 18 years.Spanish teenager Alcaraz cruised past Russian Daniil…

INDIAN WELLS: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz swept past Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to win the Indian WellsATP Masters 1000 and secure his return to number one in the world.US Open champion Alcaraz ended Medvedev's 19-match winning streak,…

PARIS: Novak Djokovic extended his record of weeks as world number one to 379 in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday, although Carlos Alcaraz remains in hot pursuit.The 35-year-old winner of 22 Grand Slamtitles edged ahead of Steffi…

Novak Djokovic said his return to the top of the world rankings felt like a big achievement after a year of turmoil where he had to skip several tournaments including two Grand Slams, but the Serbian expects a see-sawing battle for the…

By Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO: Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil’s main flagbearer on the men’s tennis tour for the last decade, has retired after losing in straight sets to sixth-seeded Sebastian Baez 6-3, 6-2 in the…

By AFP PARIS: Tennis legend Novak Djokovic is a week away from another milestone after equalling Steffi Graf's all-time record for most weeks spent at number one of 377. The 35-year-old Serbian remains top of the…