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Does the Wimbledon trophy for men's singles have a pineapple on it this year? Here's some possibilities why
Wimbledon 2024 this year has reached the pinnacle of hype with Carlos Alcaraz bagging the men's singles title this year. However, some are still wondering what the pineapple perched up on top of the trophy signifies. Lets' highlight some probable reasons why.
Alcaraz, Djokovic close in on Wimbledon final blockbuster
Spanish world number three Alcaraz defeated Medvedev in straight sets in last year's semi-final at the All England Club before the Russian avenged that loss with an impressive last-four victory at the US Open. Alcaraz, 21, is bidding to reach his fourth Slam final before setting his sights on becoming only the sixth man to win the French Open and Wimbledon back-to-back.
Novak Djokovic enters Wimbledon semifinals after Alex de Minaur withdraws
Novak Djokovic has been granted a free pass into the Wimbledon semifinals after his quarterfinal opponent, Alex de Minaur, withdrew with a hip injury. De Minaur, an Australian, announced his withdrawal hours before the match. Djokovic, who has won seven of his men's-record 24 Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon, is now in the final for the 13th time.
Novak Djokovic storms out of BBC interview amid Wimbledon 'disrespect'
After defeating Holger Rune in Wimbledon 2024's fourth round, Novak Djokovic abruptly left a BBC interview due to crowd disrespect questions. BBC Sport confirmed his post-match exit. Djokovic reacted to the crowd booing. James Blake and Mark Philippoussis remarked on his motivation. His upcoming quarter-final against Alex de Minaur is highly anticipated.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Coco Gauff loses
Carlos Alcaraz showcases his exceptional athleticism and determination at Wimbledon, overcoming challenges to secure a remarkable victory. With a potential rematch against Jannik Sinner on the horizon, the competition intensifies as players strive for success on the prestigious Centre Court.
Wimbledon 2024 live updates: Andy Murray drops out of singles, rain plays spoilsport on Day 2, how to watch live in US
The second day of Wimbledon 2024 has already begun with a big blow for tennis fans, as Andy Murray has decided to withdraw from the men's singles due to his back injury, from which he has not fully recovered yet. Meanwhile, rains have played spoilsport for for some time on the grass courts on Day 2. Here's how you can catch all the live action around Wimbledon 2024 live in US.
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From 'Bad Cop' to 'Bigg Boss OTT Season 3': Latest OTT releases coming this week on Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar
This week, OTT platforms are bringing a fresh wave of entertainment with exciting new releases. HBO Max’s 'House of the Dragon' returns with its highly anticipated season premiere. Netflix adds 'Kota Factory's latest season, the action-packed 'Trigger Warning,' and the fantasy drama 'Kleks Academy.' Amazon Prime Video offers 'Bad Cop,' a gripping new series, and Disney+ Hotstar debuts 'The Society,' a thrilling adventure.
Djokovic undergoes successful knee surgery after withdrawing from French Open
Novak Djokovic underwent knee surgery after withdrawing from the French Open due to an injury that could threaten his Wimbledon and Olympic chances. The injury, sustained in his fourth-round win over Francisco Cerundolo, ended the Serb's quest to win a record-extending 25th Grand Slam trophy and will result in him losing his top ranking to Italian Jannik Sinner.
Mirra Andreeva shocks ailing Aryna Sabalenka, faces Paolini in French Open semis
Andreeva, aged just 17 and 29 days, fought back from a set down against Australian Open champion Sabalenka, who appeared to be hampered by illness, to win 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 6-4 and set up a last-four meeting with Italy's Jasmine Paolini. The Russian is the youngest woman to reach the last four at a Slam event since Martina Hingis at the 1997 US Open, and the youngest at Roland Garros since Hingis, also that year.
Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with an injured right knee
Novak Djokovic withdrew from the French Open due to an injured right knee, ending his title defense and relinquishing the No. 1 ranking. The torn medial meniscus in his knee was discovered after a fourth-round victory against Francisco Cerundolo. Djokovic's withdrawal means he will be replaced by current No. 2 Jannik Sinner at Roland Garros.
Tennis legend Roger Federer Documentary: Check out trailer, what to expect, when and where to watch
A documentary directed by Asif Kapadia will show the final days of Federer’s professional tennis career. It is about the legendary player, his childhood and his entry into the world of tennis.
Sumit Nagal jumps 23 places to break into top-100 of ATP singles rankings
Last month, Nagal had become the first Indian to beat a seeded player at a Grand Slam in 35 years when he upset then world no.27 Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan in the first round. He eventually lost to China's Juncheng Shang in the second round.
Novak Djokovic marches closer to 11th Australian Open title, battles past Taylor Fritz in four sets
Novak Djokovic continued with his bid for a record-extending 11th Australian Open title with a win over Taylor Fritz. Here's everything to know more
Rafael Nadal 'feeling good' but plays down Australia expectations
Rafael Nadal has not played since a second-round loss at the Australian Open this year, undergoing two rounds of hip surgery on the long road back. It raised fears his career could be over, but he will again grace the courts at the Brisbane International starting on Sunday ahead of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Rafael Nadal to return to playing at Brisbane International in January after being out for a year
In May, a little more than a week before the start of the French Open, Nadal announced that he would miss the tournament he's won a record 14 times and wasn't exactly sure when he might return to play.
Rafael Nadal to make comeback at Brisbane International in January after injury
Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, announces his comeback to tennis after a year-long hiatus due to a hip injury, making his return at the Brisbane International in January. As he gears up for the Australian Open, fans and players await the final chapter of Nadal's illustrious career and his quest for more victories.
Novak Djokovic accuses British fans of 'disrespectful' behavior during Davis Cup clash
In a Davis Cup clash between Serbia and Great Britain, Novak Djokovic, the world-renowned Serbian tennis star, not only showcased his exceptional skills on the court but also found himself entangled in a heated exchange with a section of British fans. Accusing them of showing "disrespect" throughout the match, Djokovic expressed his frustration during and after the game.
US Open 2023: Novak Djokovic loses his cool, Carlos Alcaraz skips training at Flushing Meadows. Know reasons
Why did Novak Djokovic shout at his support team though he won the match against Borno Gojo? Why did Carlos Alcaraz go on sightseeing instead of training at Flushing Meadows? Know in detail.
Novak Djokovic vs Alexandre Muller Live streaming: Where to watch US Open 2023 round one Tennis match
Novak Djokovic vs Alexandre Muller US Open 2023 round one match is set to be played on Monday. The match will be live streamed for viewers in the US.
Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz Live streaming: Head to head, start time, where to watch Cincinnati Open 2023 Final
Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz final match in Cincinnati Open 2023 will be live streamed for viewers in the US, and the UK.
Novak Djokovic returns to US after 2 years, wins first match at Cincinnati Open
How did Novak Djokovic feel after returning to the US after two years? Know what did he say?
Tennis: Insatiable Novak Djokovic ready for ultimate showdown with Carlos Alcaraz
Djokovic has made no secret of his insatiable appetite to hoard more and more records as he looks to leave every rival, especially those whose names crop up in the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) debate, in his shade.
Novak Djokovic ties Roger Federer with 46 Slam semifinals and meets Jannik Sinner next at Wimbledon
As Novak Djokovic pursues more history-making victories and more milestones, he is well aware that every opponent he faces would love nothing more than to stop him. "I know they want ... to win. But it ain't happening, still," he told the crowd at Wimbledon on Tuesday after reaching a 46th Grand Slam semifinal to tie Roger Federer's record for men.
Carlos Alcaraz won't fret about sounding humble at Wimbledon. He wants to face Novak Djokovic
Other players may downplay their championship chances at Wimbledon. Carlos Alcaraz is not interested in any of that. He is No. 1 in the ATP rankings and No. 1 in the seedings at the All England Club and embraces that status. Every bit of it. And when he was asked how difficult it is to avoid thinking about a potential match-up against Novak Djokovic - owner of four consecutive trophies, and seven overall, at Wimbledon; owner of a men's-record 23 major championships in total - Alcaraz dismissed the premise.
Tennis: Last year’s Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios pulls out with injury
Last year’s men’s singles finalist Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from Wimbledon 2023 with a wrist injury.
Nick Kyrgios reveals he ended up in psychiatric ward during Wimbledon in 2019
"I was genuinely contemplating suicide," Kyrgios said, in comments published by the Australian Broadcasting Corp. "I lost at Wimbledon. I woke up and my dad was sitting on the bed, full-blown crying. That was the big wake-up call for me. "I was like 'OK, I can't keep doing this.' I ended up in a psych ward in London to figure out my problems."
Novak Djokovic nears his 23rd Grand Slam title at the French Open after Carlos Alcaraz cramps up
Using every bit of his superiority in experience and fitness, Djokovic beat a cramping Alcaraz 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 to reach his 34th major final. That allowed Djokovic to move closer to a 23rd Grand Slam championship, which would break a tie with rival Rafael Nadal for the men's record.
French Open 2023: Novak Djokovic draws motivation from negativity by fans who ‘boo every single thing’
Novak Djokovic won over Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and while he defeated the No. 29 seed 7-6 7-6 6-2 in his longest match, he was booed by some fans.
Novak Djokovic to play at US Open as vaccine mandate set to end
Djokovic, one of the most high-profile athletes unvaccinated against COVID-19, missed the U.S. Open in 2022 due to his vaccine status.
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