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By Tennis Now Staff | @Tennis_Now | Monday, September 11, 2024Desperate to treatment your post-US Open tennis hangover?Tennis Channel is serving up a treatment this week.More: Djokovic Captures twenty fourth Grand Slam TitleTennis Channel would be the unique U.S. broadcaster of the Davis Cup Finals Group Stage September 12-Seventeenth.The six-day occasion will characteristic 16 nationwide groups in 4 European cities, with the possibility to be one of many eight that may qualify for the Davis Cup Finals in November. Among them is the United States, which first performs Wednesday, Sept. 13, in opposition to Croatia at 9 a.m. ET.The annual “World Cup of Men’s Tennis,” Davis Cup has been performed since 1900, with the United States profitable the title a document 32 occasions. Tennis Chann...

By Tennis Now Staff | @Tennis_Now | Monday, September 11, 2024NEW YORK—Novak Djokovic and festive followers each set US Open data. The 36-year-old Serbian celebrity made Open Era historical past because the oldest man to win the US Open, defeating Daniil Medvedev to seize his twenty fourth Grand Slam crown matching Margaret Court's all time document.More: Djokovic Captures twenty fourth Grand Slam TitleDjokovic's hunt for historical past and 19-year-old Coco Gauff's dramatic run to her maiden main championship captivated US Open followers who flocked by means of the gates at Flushing Meadows.The 2023 US Open set two- and three-week attendance data and turning into the primary Grand Slam to welcome greater than 950,000 spectators over a three-week interval.The US Open welcomed 957,387 f...

By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, September 11, 2024NEW YORK—Reaching the world No. 1 rating is a realization of a dream for Aryna Sabalenka.Holding the season-ending high spot is Sabalenka's major purpose.More: Djokovic Captures twenty fourth Grand Slam TitleThe Australian Open champion fell to Coco Gauff within the US Open last on Saturday, however formally assumes the world No. 1 rating at present.  Sabalenka, who has posted a 50-11 report, is searching for to register a 51-win season for the primary time in her profession. Sabalenka mentioned she desires to point out endurance on the high."Becoming a World No. 1, it's a huge improvement, and achievement, actually," Sabalenka mentioned. "I'm really proud of myself that all those years I have been working so hard helped m...

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday September 11, 2023Novak Djokovic is a 24-time Grand Slam champion and the tennis world is celebrating the achievements of probably the most prolific champion in historical past. Tennis Now takes you contained in the numbers of Nole’s newest crowning achievement.⅓ – Djokovic has gained precisely one third of the Grand Slam principal attracts he has performed. 72 performed, 24 gained. ½ – Djokovic has reached not less than the ultimate in 36 of the 72 majors he has performed. 36 finals in 72 majors. 1 – Djokovic returns to No.1 within the ATP rankings as soon as once more, commencing his 390th week as of September 11, 2023.2 – For the second time Djokovic wins the US Open after getting back from two units down in considered one of his matches in the...

By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Sunday, September 10, 2024NEW YORK—A resurgent Novak Djokovic reclaimed the US Open championship in a win for the ages.The 36-year-old Serbian celebrity defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 to turn into the oldest man in Open Era historical past to win the US Open. Djokovic captured his twenty fourth Grand Slam title matching Margaret Court's all-time main mark.More: Djokovic Captures twenty fourth Grand Slam TitleThis title transcends tennis, says Djokovic's coach, Goran Ivanisevic.Djokovic's twenty fourth main title will go down as one of many best achievements in sports historical past given his longevity and high quality of opponents he is conquered to do it, says Ivanisevic."He's a genius. He's one of kind," Ivanisevic mentioned of Djokovic...

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday September 10, 2023There had been moments throughout Daniil Medvedev’s loss to Novak Djokovic on Sunday in Arthur Ashe Stadium, that the Russian want to take again.How does the saying go? Regrets, I’ve had just a few…“Oh, regrets, for sure,” Medvedev stated of the 104-minute second set that led to a dramatic tiebreak, in favor of Djokovic, and in addition featured a set level by Medvedev with Djokovic serving at 5-6. “Should have won it, but sometimes tennis is not that easy.”On stated set level, Djokovic served-and-volleyed and Medvedev had a take a look at a passing shot, which he elected to take crosscourt.Djokovic, who was ever current on the internet within the match and gained 37 of 44 factors at internet, picked off the backhand volley for a...

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NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic emerged from an exhilarating and exhausting U.S. Open ultimate with a twenty fourth Grand Slam title on Sunday night time, utilizing each ounce of his vitality and a few serve-and-volley guile to get previous Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-3 in a match that was extra carefully contested than the straight-set rating indicated. ...

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday September 8, 2023Coco Gauff didn’t enable herself to have any grand visions of successful the US Open title this week. She’d been burned by that earlier than, earlier this yr at Roland-Garros, and the wise-beyond-her-years 19-year-old realized her lesson.“I thought about it, but I told myself to get it out of my head, because that's what I did at French,” Gauff stated after taking out Aryna Sabalenka, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday in Arthur Ashe Stadium. I used to be envisioning, you already know, what would occur if I might win. I believe I needed it an excessive amount of.“Last night, I started a little bit, but honestly, I just called my boyfriend, and I told him let's talk until it's time to go to sleep so we spoke until 1:00 a.m. and then I wen...

NEW YORK — This was what so many people figured Coco Gauff would do in some unspecified time in the future. Didn’t matter how younger she was. Didn’t matter whether or not there have been setbacks alongside the way in which. Those outsized expectations didn't make the duty of turning into a Grand Slam champion as an adolescent any simpler — particularly when that refrain was accompanied by voices of others who doubted her. ...