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Djokovic has no plans to retire, inspired by Ronaldo, LeBron and Brady

Djokovic has no plans to retire, inspired by Ronaldo, LeBron and Brady

World 11:17 17/10/2025

Novak Djokovic has no plans to retire from tennis with the 24-times Grand Slam winner citing NBA great LeBron James, former NFL player Tom Brady and veteran footballer Cristiano Ronaldo as his inspiration to keep playing.

Qualifier Vacherot ousts ailing Djokovic, sets up Shanghai final with cousin

Qualifier Vacherot ousts ailing Djokovic, sets up Shanghai final with cousin

World 10:50 12/10/2025

An ailing Novak Djokovic was knocked out of the Shanghai Masters semi-finals on Saturday by world number 204 Valentin Vacherot, who will face his cousin Arthur Rinderknech in a surprise all-family final.

Alcaraz and Djokovic set up blockbuster US Open semi-final

Alcaraz and Djokovic set up blockbuster US Open semi-final

World 15:12 03/09/2025

NEW YORK - Carlos Alcaraz dazzled at the U.S. Open to make the semi-finals on Tuesday before Novak Djokovic danced his way through to book a New York showdown with the Spaniard that will mark the latest chapter in their generational rivalry.

Fritz reaches US Open quarters as Townsend loses epic

Fritz reaches US Open quarters as Townsend loses epic

World 14:15 01/09/2025

Dreams died by fractions of an inch and were reborn through sheer determination on a pulsating Sunday at the U.S. Open, with Taylor Townsend's heartbreaking exit contrasting sharply with Taylor Fritz's steady march onward.

Vietnam’s Le Tien Anh wins South Asia qualifier at Roland Garros Junior Series

Vietnam’s Le Tien Anh wins South Asia qualifier at Roland Garros Junior Series

Vietnam News 16:12 23/08/2025

Vietnam’s Le Tien Anh claimed the boys' singles title at the 2025 Roland Garros Junior Series by Renault – South and Southeast Asia qualifier, defeating top-seeded Indian player Yashwin Dahiya in the final on Saturday.

Vietnam’s Le Tien Anh stuns second seed in Roland Garros Junior qualifier

Vietnam’s Le Tien Anh stuns second seed in Roland Garros Junior qualifier

Vietnam News 13:31 19/08/2025

Vietnam’s Le Tien Anh upset second seed Ranvir Singh of India 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 in the opening round of the Roland Garros Junior Series qualifiers in Hainan, China on Monday.

Swiatek destroys Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 to win first Wimbledon title

Swiatek destroys Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 to win first Wimbledon title

World 11:59 13/07/2025

Iga Swiatek demolished Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 in the most one-sided women's Wimbledon final for 114 years to win her sixth Grand Slam title.

Trading cards offer lifeline to low-income players

Trading cards offer lifeline to low-income players

World 09:12 29/06/2025

LONDON/NEW YORK - A nearly year-old initiative to sell tennis players' trading cards is generating vital extra income for lower earners struggling to make ends meet, its backers said.

Ruthless Sinner downs Djokovic to reach maiden French Open final

Ruthless Sinner downs Djokovic to reach maiden French Open final

World 13:07 07/06/2025

PARIS -- World number one Jannik Sinner defeated record-chasing Novak Djokovic 6-4 7-5 7-6(3) in a clash of generations on Friday to set up a blockbuster French Open final showdown with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.

Alcaraz to face Italy's Musetti in Monte Carlo final

Alcaraz to face Italy's Musetti in Monte Carlo final

World 15:11 13/04/2025

Carlos Alcaraz booked his place in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time with a dominant 7-6 (7/2), 6-4 win over fellow Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Saturday.

Vietnam’s tennis future uncertain as Ly Hoang Nam shifts focus to pickleball

Vietnam’s tennis future uncertain as Ly Hoang Nam shifts focus to pickleball

Vietnam News 10:17 21/03/2025

Ly Hoang Nam is Vietnam’s top tennis talent

Vietnamese American upsets world No. 5 in 2nd round of Australian Open

Vietnamese American upsets world No. 5 in 2nd round of Australian Open

Vietnam News 10:23 17/01/2025

Viewers were shocked by the young Vietnamese American’s stunning upset