MORE ON : Pete Sampras

List of Wimbledon men’s singles champions in Open era: Alcaraz becomes third-youngest winner after Borg, Becker

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday became the 22nd different men’s singles champion at Wimbledon after beating four-time defending champion Novak Djokovic in the final.

From Laver to Djokovic: Wimbledon men’s singles champions in Open era

Switzerland’s Roger Federer holds the all-time men’s record for most Wimbledon singles titles (eight) in the Open era.

Hong Kong to host first men’s ATP tennis event in 20 years

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: It will be the first ATP Tour event in Hong Kong since 2002.

Griekspoor clinches Tata Open Maharashtra title with comeback win over Bonzi

Tallon Griekspoor became the first Dutchman since Sjeng Schalken to win a men’s singles hard-court ATP title.

Roger Federer: Tennis God and man of the people

Lots of love: Switzerland’s Roger Federer does a lap of honour after playing his final match, a doubles with Spain’s Rafael Nadal of Team Europe against Team world in the 2022 Laver Cup at the O2 Arena in London.

Fitnesswise: Strength training in swimming pool full of benefits

Ramji Srinivasan

Beneficial: Chest-deep water is great for interval and power workouts as well as some plyometrics.

Maxime Cressy, reviving old school tennis with non-stop serve and volley game

On a mission: Maxime Cressy volleys during the contest against Cameron Norrie in the Rothesay International Eastbourne tournament in June. “My mission is to become No. 1 using the serve and volley game style. That would be the top of the pyramid in terms of proving to people that serve and volley is efficient,” says Cressy.

Paris Masters: Djokovic shakes off rust to beat Fucsovics

In his first singles match since missing out on a calendar-year Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic (pic) beat Marton Fucsovics 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the second round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday.

Djokovic clinches sixth year-end No. 1 ranking to tie with Sampras

Novak Djokovic

Sportstar Archives: Pete Sampras - In Laver’s footsteps

Pete Sampras holds aloft trophy, after defeating Goran Ivanisevic in the men's singles final on the centre Court at Wimbledon on July 03, 1994. Sampras won the final 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (7-5), 6-0.

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