Kenin steamrolls Muguruza for first grand slam title
Grand slam final debutant Sofia Kenin proved too hot to handle, overcoming a first-set deficit to storm past Garbine Muguruza in Melbourne.
Grand slam final debutant Sofia Kenin proved too hot to handle, overcoming a first-set deficit to storm past Garbine Muguruza in Melbourne.
Having emerged from a generation that has struggled, Dominic Thiem’s path should be inspiration for the talented ‘Next Gen’.
Dylan Alcott maintained his dominance in Melbourne, where he won again on Saturday.
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As Dominic Thiem prepares to face Alexander Zverev in the US Open final on Sunday night, we look back to episode #9 of Eye of the Coach, recorded in January, in which Patrick Mouratoglou describes how the Austrian has followed Rafael Nadal in evolving into a player who can win the biggest titles on hard courts.
In a match with no real rhythm and a lot of momentum swings, two-time Roland-Garros finalist Dominic Thiem’s experience proved vital to overcome Alexander Zverev (3-6, 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(4)), who was competing in his first Grand Slam semifinal. While the Austrian will be aiming for his maiden Major title on Sunday, Novak Djokovic, his opponent, will be chasing his 17th overall and 8th in Melbourne. But Thiem has won four of their last five meetings…
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro should improve Garbine Muguruza’s belief even further, says coach Conchita Martinez.
The last American tennis wonder is amongst that generation that has Anna Kournikova and Maria Sharapova to thank. Sofia Kenin and her parents went for this specific American dream and it’s now paying off. On Saturday, Kenin impressively won her first Grand Slam final.
We look at the unseeded women to have won a grand slam since 2000 ahead of Garbine Muguruza’s meeting with Sofia Kenin.
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Alexander Zverev rallied past Stan Wawrinka 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the quarter-finals at Melbourne Park on Wednesday.
Simona Halep and Garbine Muguruza showed why having already won at least one Grand Slam title matters… a lot.
Coco Gauff could become the youngest US Fed Cup player since 14-year-old Jennifer Capriati, having been picked alongside Serena Williams.
Novak Djokovic set up a mouth-watering repeat of last year’s classic Wimbledon final against Roger Federer by overcoming an obdurate Milos Raonic in straight sets on Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday night.
Houdini. Federer. 7 letters each. 7 match points saved. Coincidence? We think not… His back clearly in pain, Roger Federer had no business winning this quarterfinal match — many even wondered if he would retire for the first time of his career — but he eventually found a way through Tennys Sandgren, saving an incredible seven match points in the fourth set and running away with the fifth (6-3, 2-6, 2-6, 7-6(7), 6-3). After the Millman R3 comeback, The Federer Great Escape continues in Melbourne.
In The Eye of the Coach #5, Patrick Mouratoglou underlines the incredible level by Milos Raonic before his quarter finals against Novak Djokovic at 2020 Australien Open.