Djokovic puts record books out of mind in hunt for 24th major title
Novak Djokovic has no intention of passing the torch to the next generation just yet.
World number one Carlos Alcaraz faces a tough path to a maiden French Open title after being placed in the same half of the draw as 22-times Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic.
Novak Djokovic beat Casper Ruud in the French Open final to win a men's record-extending 23rd Grand Slam title.
The prize money for the men's and women's doubles events have also gone up by 4%, organisers added.
Kosovo's tennis federation has accused Serbia's Novak Djokovic of aggravating an already tense situation after the world number three wrote that Kosovo was "the heart of Serbia" on a camera lens.
'When I'm going to be next time in the same situation, I'm going to do some stuff differently because, it was a little bit stressful, and it shouldn't be.'
Iga Swiatek beat Czech 10th seed Marketa Vondrousova to reach the Cincinnati Open semi-finals.
Former doubles world No. 1 Leander Paes was recently elected to receive the Ultimate Honour in Tennis - induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame - as the Class of 2024.
Belarusian second seed Aryna Sabalenka beat Iga Swiatek 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to win the Madrid Open on Saturday, avenging her defeat by the Polish world number one in last month's Stuttgart final.
IMAGES from Day 6 of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Friday.
Austria's Dominic Thiem strained every sinew trying to cling on to the 32-year-old Spaniard and at times even gained a precarious foothold in his first Grand Slam final.
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Fears that Rafael Nadak may miss the French Open grew after he pulled out of this week's Italian Open.
Novak Djokovic said his rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz was becoming like the one he shared with the Spaniard's compatriot, Rafa Nadal, after needing nearly four hours to outlast the 20-year-old world number one in an epic Cincinnati Open final on Sunday.
Novak Djokovic's parents, wife and children watched him win a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title at the Philippe Chatrier court on Sunday.
As he continues to live his dream, Novak Djokovic is also staking his claim to the mantle of greatest tennis player of all time.
'Whilst I feel fit and healthy, I would like to give it a go.'
Fans are buzzing over the prospect of a rematch between world number one Alcaraz and second seed Djokovic in a potential New York finale
Alexander Zverev continued to rebuild his confidence on clay with a straight sets win over Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut in the Monte Carlo Masters second round.
Although Nadal has revealed that he has seen improvements in his hip injury after trying a new treatment, the question still remains: Will Rafa defend his title at the French Open?
Top players get better treatment at Wimbledon, says Cornet
Five top contenders for the women's title at the US Open.
IMAGES from the Women's Singles Final of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Saturday.
Even though Carlos Alcaraz recently dethroned him from the top of the world rankings, Novak Djokovic is still considered the man to beat and still has the power to turn opponents into nervous wrecks.
Jabeur feels the love in bid for first major title
Rafael Nadal has not played since sustaining a hip injury at the Australian Open in January.
Images from Day 10 of the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Tuesday.
Following a hip surgery, Rafael Nadal's season is all but over.
Coco Gauff, 18, is the youngest finalist at Roland Garros since Kim Clijsters in 2001.
Images from Day 9 of the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.
Muchova says Grand Slam hunger behind another Sakkari upset in Paris
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Novak Djokovic reclaimed the world number one ranking from Carlos Alcaraz
Images from Day 1 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Sunday.
The duo will face El Salvador's Marcelo Arevalo and Netherlands' Jean-Julien Rojer in the semi-finals.
Images from Day 8 of the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Sunday.
Playing in the same arena where the German had suffered torn ligaments in his ankle a year ago
Serena Williams will be favourite for a fourth French Open title if she survives into the second week, former men's champion Jim Courier believes.
Swiatek will face Czech Karolina Muchova in the final.
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