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Jannik Sinner vs Daniil Medvedev: Australian Open Men’s Final | Tennis News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jannik Sinner's stunning victory over Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open semi-finals has brought an end, at least temporarily, to the era dominated by Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal. The 22-year-old Italian, ranked fourth, is now set to face Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the men's final on Sunday, with both players vying to carve their names onto the coveted Australian Open trophy.Sinner's journey to the final has been nothing short of impressive, progressing smoothly through the draw without dropping a set until the semi-finals. His impeccable serve has been a highlight, as he didn't face a break point against Djokovic and has been broken just twice in 88 service games throughout the tournament.Reflecting on his remarkable journey, Sinner expressed confidence in ...
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic stunned by Jannik Sinner in semifinal | Tennis News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic failed in his bid for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title as he was defeated by Jannik Sinner 1-6, 2-6, 7-6(6), 3-6 in the Australian Open semifinal in Melbourne on Friday.Sinner had a match point in the tie-breaker but Djokovic brought all his experience into play to save it and win the 76-minute third set.Djokovic stood just two matches away from tennis immortality, but his march towards an 11th Australian Open title and a record 25th Grand Slam crown was dashed by Sinner on the Rod Laver Arena.Italy's Sinner had recent pedigree in matches against Djokovic, beating him in the group stage at the ATP Finals -- though Djokovic came out on top in the final -- and at the Davis Cup.Before this match, Djokovic had an unbeaten streak of 33 matches -- stretching b...
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ATP Rankings: Novak Djokovic ends year at No.1 for record 8th time | Tennis News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic capped off the 2023 ATP season by securing the year-end No. 1 spot for a record-extending eighth time, further solidifying his tennis legacy.Grand Slam TriumphsThe 24-time Grand Slam champion showcased his unparalleled skills by winning three of the four Grand Slam tournaments in 2023 — claiming victory at the Australian Open, French Open, and US Open. Djokovic's historic 24th Grand Slam title came in July at the US Open, where he demonstrated his dominance on the court.ATP Finals VictoryAdding to his illustrious season, the Serbian star engaged in a back-and-forth battle with Carlos Alcaraz at the ATP Finals in Turin and emerged victorious, marking his eighth ATP Finals title.Historic Rankings MilestoneDjokovic began his 400th week atop the ATP Rankings, a his...