Alcaraz qualifies for the round of 16

Published

3 years ago

February 22, 2023

Nancy

PHOTO MAURO PIMENTEL, AGENCY FRANCE-PRESSE

Carlos Alcaraz

(Rio de Janeiro) Favorite Carlos Alcaraz reached the second round of the Rio Open on Wednesday, putting the finishing touches to a match that had been interrupted the day before due to rain.

The 19-year-old Spaniard defeated Brazilian Mateus Alves 6-4, 6-4. Alcaraz led 5-3 in the second set when play was stopped on Tuesday.

In the next round, Alcaraz, defending champion of the clay court tournament, will face Italian Fabio Fognini. The latter defeated Tomas Barrios Vera 6-2, 6-3.

Diego Schwartzman, finalist last year, was eliminated by Serbian Dusan Lajovic, winner in two sets of 6-1 and 6-4. Lajovic now has an appointment with his compatriot Laslo Djere.

Fourth seed Francisco Cerundolo beat Roberto Carballes Baena 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 and will face Bernabe Zapata Miralles in the next round.

Source: lapresse

Nancy

I am a sports journalist who has worked in print and online. I have authored articles for a sports website and have covered sports news for over 6 years.

PHOTOGRAPH. Beauty! Ukrainian tennis player undressed and showed off her best figure

Published

8 hours ago

December 29, 2025

Nancy

PHOTOGRAPH. Beauty! Ukrainian tennis player undressed and showed off her best figure

Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremskaya She shared gorgeous photos from her holiday in Bali.

The athlete poses against the backdrop of the picturesque Kanto Lampo waterfall, showing off a toned figure and excellent physical shape.

Fans showered the post with compliments.

Let us also note that Dayana continues to prepare for the new tennis season in one of the most beautiful corners of the world, using the break to recuperate and start over.

Check out this post on Instagram

Additions, expansions by Dayana Yastremska (@dayana_yastremskay)

Source: Sport UA

Nancy

I am a sports journalist who has worked in print and online. I have authored articles for a sports website and have covered sports news for over 6 years.

Khachanov moved up one place in the ATP rankings

Published

21 hours ago

December 29, 2025

Gary

Khachanov moved up one place in the ATP rankings

Karen Khachanov / Photo: © VCG / Contributor / Visual China Group / Gettyimages.ru

Russian Karen Khachanov moved from 18th to 17th place in the ranking of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), a new version of which was published on the organization’s website.

The best among Russians remains Daniil Medvedev, located in 13th place, Andrei Rublev is 16th. There have been no changes in the top ten rankings: Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz is in the lead, Italian Jannik Sinner is second, and German representative Alexander Zverev is in third.

ATP Ranking, version dated December 29:

1 (1). Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) – 12,050 points

2 (2). Jannik Sinner (Italy) – 11,500

3 (3). Alexander Zverev (Germany) – 5,110

4 (4). Novak Djokovic (Serbia) – 4,820

5 (5). Felix Auger-Alassime (Canada) – 4,190

6 (6). Taylor Fritz (USA) – 4,085

7 (7). Alex de Minaur (Australia) – 4,080

8 (8). Lorenzo Musetti (Italy) – 3,990

9 (9). Ben Shelton (USA) – 3,960

10 (10). Jack Draper (Great Britain) – 2,990…

13 (13). Daniil Medvedev – 2,710…

16 (16). Andrey Rublev – 2,510…

17 (18). Karen Khachanov (all – Russia) – 2,320.

Source: Sportbox

Gary

I am a sports journalist who has written for a number of Sportish. I have a background in journalism and have been writing since I was young. My main focus is sports news, but I also write about general news. I am currently working as an author at Sportish.

Tennis

PHOTOGRAPH. Svitolina showed her life: educational and personal

Published

1 day ago

December 28, 2025

Nancy

PHOTOGRAPH. Svitolina showed her life: educational and personal

Elina Svitolina New photos showing how the preparations are going and a few shots of daily life were published on social networks.

In the photos, the tennis player works out under the guidance of a trainer in the gym, does strength exercises and maintains excellent physical shape.

Brighter photos from the life of athletes on the Telegram channel LIFESTYLE on Sport.ua

The athlete also shared Christmas photos from her home – a festive dinner and family atmosphere. Separately, Elina showed a rapid test, noting a slight malaise that did not affect the training process.

The publication received an active response from fans who wished Svitolina health and all the best.

Check out this post on Instagram

Additions, expansions by Svito (@elisvitolina)

Source: Sport UA

Nancy

I am a sports journalist who has worked in print and online. I have authored articles for a sports website and have covered sports news for over 6 years.