Jannik Sinner started the year slowly, going down to Novak Djokovic in a remarkable semi final at the Australian Open, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 4-6, 4-6.
At 38 years of age, Djokovic played as well as he ever played in five … continue reading
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Amateur player Jordan Smith became an Australian millionaire (US$670,000) after defeating Taiwanese pro Joanna Garland at Rod Laver Arena during Opening Week.
Smith first picked up a racquet when he was three. With father Neil, a former touring pro, as … continue reading
Before the start of this year’s Terra Wortmann Open, tournament organisers and tennis fans would have been delighted at the idea of a Jannik Sinner v. Alexander Zverev final.
But the No. 1 and 2 seeds didn’t make it to … continue reading
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner arrived in Halle (Westfalen) a few days early to prepare for his first lawn tournament of the year.
Before heading to the practice courts, he snacked on the cake that was presented to him by … continue reading
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Sinner the Defender – 2025 Australian Open
Jannik Sinner now has a second Australian Open trophy, which together with his 2024 US Open title makes back-to-back Slams and a total of three next to his name.
Unlike women’s final where the top seed Aryna Sabalenka was defeated … continue reading
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US Open ’24… The Power Of Tennis – The End
The initial US National Men’s Championships, featuring singles and doubles, was held at the Newport Casino (in Newport, Rhode Island) in 1881. The US National Women’s Singles Championship began in 1887, but it was played at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.… continue reading
The Italians took over the Terra Wortmann Open this year.
Not only did Jannik Sinner win the singles title but the doubles championship went to Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori.
For world No. 1 Sinner, the visit to Halle resulted … continue reading
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Doubles Delight – Terra Wortmann Open 2024
One of the most intriguing sights of the doubles event in Halle was the unorthodox style of Daniil Medvedev as he partnered with Roman Safiullin in an attempt to qualify for the main draw.
They didn’t succeed but the result … continue reading
Mit sechs Top Ten-Spielern und dazu einem „Tennistainment“-Programm mit vielen Höhenpunkten, verspricht die 31. Auflage der Terra Wortmann Open den Fans ein Erlebnis der Extraklasse.
„Wir können den Startschuss kaum erwarten“, sagte Turnierdirektor Ralf Weber bei einer Pressekonferenz in HalleWestfalen, bei … continue reading
Jannik Sinner decided to play his first match of the year at the Australian Open.
Three Russians, two Netherlanders, an Argentine and THE Serb later, Sinner held the trophy.
The Italian saw off Botic van de Zandschulp, Jesper de Jong, Sebastián … continue reading