Novak Djokovic loses to Luca Nardi at Indian Wells, biggest upset as world No.1 beaten by qualifying lucky loser, news

INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 11: Luca Nardi of Italy is congratulated by Novak Djokovic of Serbia after their match during the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on March 11, 2024 in Indian Wells, California. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by MATTHEW STOCKMAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

[ad_1] Qualifying lucky loser Luca Nardi scored the biggest win of his young career on Monday, stunning world number one Novak Djokovic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters. The world number 123 from Italy ended the 11-match win streak of the veteran Serb at Masters events, with Nardi bettering the childhood tennis … Read more

Ukrainian tennis star Marta Kostyuk receives heartbreaking text

[ad_1] Ukrainian tennis star Marta Kostyuk has spoken about the brutal reality her family and friends are living through while cheering her on at the Australian Open. Kostyuk was knocked out in the quarterfinals on Tuesday at the hands of 4th seed Coco Gauff but not before putting up an over three-hour fight, eventually falling … Read more

Alexander Zverev reveals frustration with security, tennis news

[ad_1] Alexander Zverev is through to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open but it wasn’t all smooth sailing for the World No. 6. Zverev beat Cameron Norrie 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (10-3) in a match lasting more than four hours and will face second seed Carlos Alcaraz in the last eight. Stream Over 50 … Read more

Day 5 talking points, Aussies in action, five set matches, Mike Dickson, late finishes, new rules

[ad_1] As Max Purcell was serving-and-volleying his way into a deciding set against Casper Ruud on Thursday, the subject of the near misses by Australia’s men was a topic of discussion around the grounds of Melbourne Park. This Australian Open proved a case of so close but ultimately not far enough for several of the … Read more