World No 1 Novak Djokovic remains without an ATP Tour title this season after losing to Andrey Rublev in the final of the Serbia Open! Andrey Rublev has outperformed the first racket of the world, Serbia’s first-seeded Novak Djokovic to win the tournament of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) in Belgrade on Sunday. The match ended with 6:2, 6:7 (4:7), 6:0 in the favor of second-seeded Rublev. This is Rublev’s 11th title in his career. It was Rublev's first win over a world …

Tennis rankings in tennis give an objective measure of who is the best player, and allows players to qualify for tournaments based on merit rather than subjectivity exercised by the tournament organisers. ATP Rankings are based on the points earned by the players in official ATP-certified men’s singles or doubles events over the preceding 52-week time frame. However, this doesn’t mean that someone playing more tournaments will be at an advantage. There is a cap on the number of tournaments which get counted …

The 2022 World Tennis Tournament is an ATP 500 event headlined by Tsitsipas, Rublev and Murray with the draw promising a festival of tennis. The tournament will start on Monday, 7 February, and will continue till Sunday, 13 February. The full schedule of the tournament is given below: Monday, 7 February: 1st roundTuesday, 8 February: 2nd roundWednesday, 9 February: Round 1 and 2Thursday, 10 February: Round 2Friday, 11 February: Quarter FinalsSaturday 12 February: Semi-FinalsSunday, 13 February: Finals World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev was …

Newly crowned Australian Open women's singles champion Ash Barty has maintained her more than two-year grip on the number one ranking after winning her third major title with a straight sets victory over Danielle Collins on Saturday. Ashleigh Barty was 11 or 12 the first time she attended a final at the Australian Open. As a young player there as part of a training camp, she was amazed by how professional it was and how all of the players were so …

The Australian Open has entered its final few days as the quarter finals conclude and fans await the drama of the semi-finals. Rafael Nadal fended off Denis Shapovalov in a four-hour, five-set match to reach the Australian Open semifinals for the seventh time, and said he felt almost "destroyed." After breaking his racket on the hard court in frustration at the end of the 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3 loss, Shapovalov said he felt like Nadal got special treatment. So how did he …

The organizer of the Australian Open says the organization deeply regrets the impact that the Novak Djokovic saga has had on players competing in the first grand slam of the tennis season. Djokovic arrived back in Serbia's capital Belgrade on Monday after his deportation from Australia ended the world No. 1 tennis player's hopes of playing in the Australian Open. The Australian Open started well for second-seeded Daniil Medvedev, one of the biggest potential beneficiaries of Novak Djokovic's deportation. Aiming to be the …

Did you know that there was some tennis played over the last week in Australia? It would have been easy to miss it, considering how deeply it was buried beneath the story of a certain Serbian superstar who wasn’t playing tennis Down Under. In between the saga of Novak Djokovic, and an ever-rising COVID-19 case count, six champions were crowned in Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney. Ash Barty, Rafael Nadal, Gael Monfils, Simona Halep and Amanda Anisimova won individual tour events, and …