Tag: ATP U.S. Open

Key Takeaways Taylor Fritz withdrew from the USA Davis Cup squad before choosing to compete at the 2026 Laver Cup in London. The United States lost 3-2 against Czechia in Prague, failing to qualify for the Davis Cup Finals despite Ben Shelton making the trip. Jakub Mensik...

Key Takeaways Physiotherapist Carlos Costa told the 'Diário de um Treinador' podcast that he has never seen anyone match Novak Djokovic's daily intensity and consistency: "I had never seen anything like Novak Djokovic. The vision, what he puts on the court every day, and the...

Key Takeaways Novak Djokovic explained that while spectators enjoyed his imitations of fellow players, "my rivals and colleagues didn't like it one bit." The Serbian star admitted he initially stopped the impressions because "I wanted to fit in and please people, I wanted to become someone...

Key Takeaways Former world number four Greg Rusedski believes "health is your wealth" and has urged Carlos Alcaraz to prioritize his physical well-being by reducing exhibition commitments. Rusedski highlighted that Alcaraz played excessively during the off-season ahead of the Australian Open and must become "a little...

Key Takeaways Kim Clijsters praised Carlos Alcaraz's incredible resilience after tough losses, admitting that "it gives me chills thinking about it" and calling him "a gift" to the sport. The Belgian legend labeled the young Spaniard "a total unicorn" because he warmly greets everyone rather than...

Key Takeaways Stan Wawrinka prepares to conclude his Davis Cup career after more than two decades representing Switzerland, having debuted in 2004. Reflecting on his national team tenure, Stan Wawrinka stated, "Playing for my country in the Davis Cup has always represented something very special for...

Key Takeaways Novak Djokovic made his first public appearance since his first-round US Open defeat as a guest on Kevin Hart's Netflix show Cold as Balls. Kevin Hart praised the veteran champion by stating that modern stars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner emulate Djokovic in their...

Key Takeaways Grigor Dimitrov admits he feels increasingly detached from the tour, stating, "I have stopped being interested in everything that happens in my sport." The 35-year-old Bulgarian revealed an emotional shift after recent retirements, noting, "A part of me retired when Roger Federer and Rafael...

Key Takeaways Rafael Jodar voiced strong self-belief after testing his game against the world's best, declaring, "I can compete with most players on the Tour." The Spanish talent has gained vital confidence by measuring his level against elite opposition. Jodar aims to use his experiences against top-tier...

Key Takeaways Ben Shelton declared that Team USA has "unfinished business with the Davis Cup" and holds "a real shot of winning it all" ahead of their tie in Czechia. The 23-year-old welcomes the prospect of his first away Davis Cup tie, stating, "hopefully they come...