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Coco Gauff US Open 2023

“People were like: ‘she’s hit her peak and she’s done'”: How painful losses turned Coco Gauff into a US Open champion

Coco Gauff has explained how losing in Roland-Garros and Wimbledon helped release her from the burden of expectation, and play for herself rather than others

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Bren Gray
Aryna Sabalenka

Sabalenka following US Open final loss to Gauff: “It was more about me than her”

Aryna Sabalenka rued her flurry of unforced errors throughout Saturday's US Open final that contributed to her three-set loss at the hands of Coco Gauff.

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Ricky Dimon
Coco Gauff US Open 2023

Brilliant Gauff cracks Sabalenka code to win first Grand Slam at US Open

Coco Gauff won her first Grand Slam tournament on Saturday at the US Open against Aryna Sabalenka (2-6, 6-3, 6-2)

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Bren Gray
A tennis court on clay

Top Brands Sponsoring Tennis Tournaments And Players

When it comes to the world of tennis, the connection between sports and sponsorship is a well-established partnership. Certain brands have etched themselves into the sports fabric, either due to their historical connections with tennis or their steadfast support of top players. As we delve into the realm of tennis sponsors, three distinct categories emerge, all centered around providing players with top-notch equipment and enhancing their on-court style.

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George Evans (guest)
Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev

“When you play someone and you lose, you learn many things” – Medvedev’s coach Gilles Cervara on previous encounters with Alcaraz

Coach Gilles Cervara says that Daniil Medvedev's win over Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open semi-final is crucial

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Carrie Dunn
Aryna Sabalenka et Coco Gauff, US Open 2023
1 year ago

Aryna Sabalenka vs. Coco Gauff: Eight stats that define the women’s final at the US Open

A look at the rivalry between Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka ahead of...
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Jamie Malachy
Paire vs Fritz UTS Los Angeles
1 year ago

“I will stop and I will stop now” – Paire on his relationship with hard work

Ahead of UTS Frankfurt, Benoit Paire has shared about his often criticised work...
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Bren Gray
Novak Djokovic, US Open 2023
1 year ago

Welcome to Ben Shelton’s biggest problem: Novak Djokovic’s incredible semi-final record at slams

The Serb has won 25 of his past 27 semi-finals at majors
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Simon Cambers
Carlos Alcaraz at the 2023 US Open
1 year ago

Alcaraz ends Zverev’s US Open run, sets up semi-final showdown with Medvedev

Carlos Alcaraz took advantage of a fatigued Alexander Zverev to win in straight...
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Ricky Dimon
Daniil Medvedev at the 2023 US Open
1 year ago

US Open: Medvedev downs Rublev in three to reach fourth US Open semi-final

Daniil Medvedev beat his good friend Andrey Rublev 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 and will...
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Jamie Malachy
Aryna Sabalenka US Open 2023 - Zuma / Panoramic
1 year ago

“An extra motivation for me” – Sabalenka using pressure of world No 1 status as inspiration to improve

Aryna Sabalenka will become the new world No 1 next week, regardless of...
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Jamie Malachy
Reilly Opelka, Houston 2022
1 year ago

Fresh news from Reilly Opelka out of UTS Frankfurt – “I’m just not quite there yet”

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Carrie Dunn
Ben Shelton US Open 2023
1 year ago

“Shut off the brain, close your eyes and just swing”: How Shelton beat Tiafoe in the US Open quarter-finals

Ben Shelton has come of age at the US Open, stunning Frances Tiafoe...
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Bren Gray
Taylor Fritz US Open 2023
1 year ago

“It’s not rocket science” – Fritz explains his loss against Djokovic

A despondent Taylor Fritz has been candid about why he lost to Novak...
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Bren Gray
Karolina Muchova US Open 2023 - Zuma / Panoramic
1 year ago

Muchova steamrolls Cirstea in yet another one-sided US Open quarter-final

In a match that showcased her incredible ball-striking skills, Karolina Muchova has set...
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Bren Gray
Novak Djokovic US Open 2023
1 year ago

“Recovery is different from 10 years ago” – Djokovic on the art of constantly reinventing himself

Novak Djokovic has explained how his recovery process differs now that he's 36...
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Bren Gray
Coco Gauff US Open 2023
1 year ago

Gauff feeling “emotionally fresh” following Ostapenko rout

Coco Gauff is looking to make her deepest run at the US Open,...
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Bren Gray
Madison Keys US Open 2023
1 year ago

Letting go of expectations: How Madison Keys defeated Jessica Pegula

Low expectations and an understanding that she doesn't have to play the sport...
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Bren Gray
Ksenia Efremova with her French passport, 2023
1 year ago

Ksenia Efremova, future star of women’s tennis, becomes French national

The 14-year-old has received her passport and will now play for France. Born...
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Cédric Rouquette
Iga Swiatek at the 2023 US Open
1 year ago

“I’ll do it differently next time, so I guess that’s positive” – Swiatek on losing the No 1 ranking

The 22-year-old admits that the season has been really tough and intense and...
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Haresh Ramchandani