The decision was overturned by the All England Club last year. It prevented players from participating in the tournament in the wake of the two countries' collaborative invasion of Ukraine. ATP welcomes the decision to 'protect the fairness of the game'
Rublev blasted 12 aces and dropped 13 points in eight service games. The squandered five game points and got broken after a forehand forced error that pushed him 4-0 behind.
Alcaraz is on top of the world after leapfrogging Novak Djokovic in the ATP rankings. The 19-year-old is aiming to back his Indian Wells triumph with a victory at the Miami Open to complete his 'Sunshine Double'
Carlos Alcaraz beat Facundo Bagnis 6-0, 6-2 in a mere 65 minutes. The world no. 1 has won each of their three previous encounters on the ATP tour. He will next face Dusan Lajovic in the third round of the 2023 Miami Open.
World no. 1 will face defending champion Carlos Alcaraz for the second time on the ATP tour. The argentine has also met twice on the Challenger Tour, with both clashes going to the Spaniard. He also referred to the teenager as a killer for his relentless style of play.
It was Roger's 19th victory in 20 matches in 2017, making the best start of the season since 2006. It was the winner of the opening set, scoring 29 victories in 37 encounters. The 91st ATP title and the 28th at the Masters 1000 level.
Andre Agassi lost a set against former champion Marcelo Rios in the semi-final. It was the eighth ATP final for the youngster, the second on outdoor courts. The 20-year-old beat Roger Federer in the 2002 Miami final.
Carlos lost the ATP throne to Novak Djokovic following the australian open. The Spaniard is back at the top again following Sunday's Masters 1000 crown. He will have to defend the Miami Open title in the next two weeks.
Rafael Nadal broke into the top 10 of the ATP rankings for the first time in his career in 2005. The 36-year-old won the 2005 Monte Carlo Masters. He is now in 13th position and is gearing up for his comeback on the tour.
Rafael Nadal has slipped outside the top 10 of the ATP rankings. The 22-time grand Slam champion has been sidelined with a left hip flexor injury since the Australian Open. He has won the tournament a record 11 times, including an Open Era record streak of eight consecutive titles from 2005 to 2012.
The 2023 Indian Wells men's and women's singles events are equal for both ATP and WTA tours. Carlos Alcaraz and Elena Rybakina took home huge cheques for each event. A total of $8,800,000 was up by more than 5% of last year's total.
Rafael Nadal won 11 ATP titles, including a major and four Masters 1000 trophies. The 18-year-old is back on the practice court, hoping to play injury-free in Monte Carlo and Barcelona. He lost four consecutive matches for the first time since 2009.
Carlos Alcaraz beats Daniil Medvedev in the final of the BNP Paribas Open. The spaniard leapfrogs Djokovic in the ATP rankings, taking the Russian down 6-3, 6-2 in straight sets. He will now move to the second half of the Sunshine Double - the Miami Open where the former is the defending champion.
The 19-year-old has returned to world no.1 spot after defeating russian star Daniil Medvedev in the Indian Wells final on sunday. The teen sensation dethroned Novak Djokovic to reclaim the ATP rankings.
Rafael Nadal will try to win his 15th ATP title in June. The spaniard has been dealing with setbacks since august. He has been playing only 13 matches since august and losing ground.
Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Miami Open because he can't travel to the united states as a foreign citizen who is not vaccinated against COVID-19. The 35-year-old from Serbia is no. 1 in the ATP rankings and is tied with Rafael Nadal at 22 grand Slam titles.
Tommy Paul beats Jan-Lennard Struff 7-5, 6-4 in the second round. The 25-year-old has only won one ATP title on the main tour. He is inching towards getting his hands on some silverware.
Defending champion casper Ruud will play in the next round of the ATP tour. He will face 10th seed Cameron Norrie of Britain in the final. The show has been confirmed for another season.
The three-times major winner won the ATP for 2022. He has said he will not be going nuts if players are allowed to play at the tournament. Emma Raducanu has sparked new injury fears after withdrawing from a charity exhibition event.
Rafael Nadal will leave the top-10 in two weeks. The Spaniard won the opening set at the united cup in Sydney. He was unable to defend 500 ATP points last week.
Novak Djokovic was expected to challenge the serb for the top spot. But an injury ruled him out of the Mexican Open. He could reclaim the no. 1 ranking by winning the title.
Tommy Paul lost 6-3, 4-6, 1-6 to Alex de Minaur in the final of the Mexican Open at the Arena GNP Seguros on sunday. The american has returned to the top 20 of the ATP rankings this week, moving four places up to No. 19.
ATP world no. 1 will be drawn at the upcoming Indian Wells Masters and Miami Open on monday. The 22-time grand slam champion has been denied entry into the us. He will withdraw from the tournament if he does not receive a positive response.
The world no. 142 won the Mexican Open in acapulco on sunday. The 24-year-old will break into the top-20 of the ATP rankings on Monday. He beat Tommy Paul 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 in the final.
Australia's Alex de Minaur beats american Tommy Paul 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the ATP 500 event in acapulco on sunday night. The australian has won the seventh and biggest ATP title of his career. Deminaur won the final in the semifinals of the event. He finished runner-up at washington in 2018.
Rafael Nadal will be forced to drop out of the ATP rankings top10 for the first time since 2005. The spaniard will receive a 600-point deduction from Indian Wells 2022. He has been among the finest tennis stars for 912 consecutive weeks.
The new balls are being used at a number of ATP hard court events. It's not the first time Medvedev has commented on the issue. He said the balls are like apples and are causing injuries to some players.
The 22-time grand slam champion reached an all-time record this morning. He is the player with the most weeks (378) at the top of the ATP ranking in the history of this sport. Djokovic would have celebrated this morning, even if Carlos Alcaraz had beaten Cameron Norrie.
The former world no. 1 will return to the top-10 of the upcoming ATP singles rankings. If the Russian wins the final by beating either Jannik Sinner or wildcard entrant Tallon Griekspoor, he will cement his place in the top 10 on Monday.
Stefanos Tsitsipas has qualified for the second round of the 2023. He will now face Rinky Hijikata at the rod Laver Arena on friday (january 18). The 21-year-old is ranked no.4 in the ATP rankings and has a career-high ranking of 159 in 2022.
Carlos Alcaraz will not participate in the 2023 Australian Open. The 19-year-old was forced to miss the ATP finals and the Davis Cup finals last year due to an abdominal tear.
Novak Djokovic wants to win his tenth title at the 2023 australian open. The 'Djoker' started the new year by triumphing in the ATP 250 in Adelaide. He won the title nine times and was sent off in the semi-final.
Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest number 1 player of the year. The Spaniard won the ATP 500 in 2009. He will play in a month on clay in Buenos Aires on clay.
The world number one will lose the 90 points he earned in 2022 by reaching the third round. The Spaniard will remain number one in the event that he does not reach the final and not challenge the Greek or the Serbian.
Rafael Nadal will start his title defense against Jack Draper at the 2023 australian open on Monday. The 36-year-old has won four titles at the Challenger level. He will now face the defending champion in the quarterfinals of the ATP.
Iga Swiatek is the number one player in the ATP rankings. The 21-year-old said that her father persuaded her to take up tennis as a profession. She said that she felt awkward while talking to people and wasn't comfortable with 'small talk'
The world of tennis tennis is also waiting for the official release of a documentary series that will be staged on Netflix. It will see the experience of 15 stars of the ATP and WTA Tour. The first series will consist of five episodes.
'Nole'e has a total of 373 weeks in the position of honor, 63 more than his main escort. He was the only player who had overcome the barrier of 300 weeks leading the ATP ranking. The second and last place on the podium is occupied by the american Pete Sampras.
World number 1 Carlos Alcaraz announced his withdrawal from the Australian Open. He was not signed up to play any ATP events prior to the tournament. But he did sign up to compete in the Kooyong Classic, a popular exhibition event.
Despite losing, the australian government lifted Novak's three-year ban. The 35-year-old won the ATP finals for the sixth time in 2022. He is ready to win his tenth Australian Open in 2023.
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic were separated by ten ATP finals in 2022. The spaniard was a much better player than Rafa in the previous three years. They entered 2023 even but did not stay neck and neck for too long.
Novak Djokovic won his first title of the season in australia. 'Nole' reached 92 championships, of which 21 are grand Slams. The 'Czech-American' legend retired with 94 tournament wins.
Novak Djokovic reached the final of the ATP tournament in Adelaide 1. The 21-times winner of grand slam titles won 6-3 6-4 in one hour and 24 minutes of play. Nole beat the Russian opponent Daniil Medvedev in the first set.
Tennis legend and former coach Boris Becker recently congratulated the serb on his title win at the 2023 Adelaide International. The 21-time grand slam champion took more than three hours to defeat his unseeded american opponent, 6-7 (8-10), 7-6 (7-3), 6-4. He also extended his unbeaten streak in australia to 34 matches and won his fifth consecutive final dating back to Tel Aviv last year.
Novak Djokovic won the 2023 australian open for the tenth time. The 35-year-old wants revenge for last year's exclusion from the country. He has won five titles, including the ATP finals and the top 5.
Novak Djokovic has won 92 ATP titles since start of series in 1990. The 21-time grand slam champion is 23-1 since 26 September last year. He is on a stunning 34-match winning streak in australia.
Sebastian Korda lost 6-7, 7-6, 6-4 to Novak Djokovic in the final. The 22-year-old won his 92nd ATP title. He missed a smash and offered the match point.
Novak Djokovic has won 21 grand slams, including the us open and the australian open in 2021. He was penalized for one aspect, related to the fact that he did not want to be vaccinated against Covid-19. The serena williams has been the most complete athlete in the world. But he has always been the strongest athlete over the years.
Novak Djokovic was deported from the country over his non-vaccination status. The 21-time grand slam champion won the ATP finals in 2022. He will face another frenchman in the second round of the australian open.
Rafael Nadal has appeared in the top 10 of the ATP continuously since 2005. The 36-year-old has endured the most number of weeks in the men's top 10, a record of 900 weeks. He has lacked form in the past, having suffered two back-to-back losses at the start of the season.
Novak Djokovic will be able to play in the 2023 Australian Open. The former ATP number 1 missed all the american Masters 1000 in 2023. He also missed the ATP finals in Turin, the Internazionali BNL d'Italia and ATP 500 in Astana.
Former world no 12 has announced plans to retire. The 41-year-old will play a couple of selected tournaments in 2023. He is a seven-time ATP champion in singles.
The united cup has replaced the ATP Cup as the season opener in 2023 with the final being played on January 8. The two-time grand Slam winner said she is very happy with the idea of the new event. She said that she was always jealous of the laver Cup and ATP cup.
The ATP 250 event will take place on January 1 and will continue until January 8. Novak Djokovic is in the top half of the draw along with his arch-rival Daniil Medvedev. He is seeded to face either fourth seed Andrey Rublev or sixth seed Jannik Sinner.
Rafael Nadal lost 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to Cameron Norrie at the united cup. The world no. 2 has lost five of the previous six matches on the Tour. He has failed to match Ivan Lendl's 1068 ATP victories.
The 2023 United Cup is a mixed-gender event between the ATP and WTA. It involves world’s best tennis players such as Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Jessica Pegula, Alexander Zverev, Paula Badosa, Matteo Berrettini and Maria Sakkari. The competition derives similarities from the Hopman Cup, with a single pair of athletes representing their country.
The world of tennis had to say goodbye to two of the biggest superstars on the men's and women's tour in 2022. They are Roger Federer and Serena Williams, who have entered the hearts of all fans thanks to their immense talent. He has decided to retire in the laver cup, playing one last doubles match with his friend-rival Rafael Nadal.
Nick Kyrgios pulled out of the joint ATP and WTA event with an injury. The world number 22 won the men's doubles title and finished runner-up to Novak Djokovic in the final.
