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Shapovalov nears 2020 finish knowing he belongs in top 10

Shapovalov nears 2020 finish knowing he belongs in top 10

Canadian Denis Shapovalov has slipped out of the men's top 10 with some recent early defeats, but the 21-year-old is about to finish the 2020 season confident that he belongs in the top echelon.

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Tennis officials await tick of approval on quarantine requirements
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Tennis officials await tick of approval on quarantine requirements

Todd Woodbridge says it will be unworkable for tennis stars to spend their 14-day period of quarantine confined to hotel rooms and without access to practice facilities this summer.

  • by Scott Spits
Medvedev celebrates Paris Masters victory
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Medvedev celebrates Paris Masters victory

Daniil Medvedev celebrates Paris Masters victory over Alexander Zverev.

Zverev stops Nadal to set up Medvedev final in Paris
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Zverev stops Nadal to set up Medvedev final in Paris

Top seed Rafael Nadal's bid for a maiden Paris Masters title was halted when the Spaniard was beaten 6-4, 7-5 in the semi-finals by German fourth seed Alexander Zverev.

Kyrgios reveals mental health struggles
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Kyrgios reveals mental health struggles

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios reveals mental health struggles.

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

Novak Djokovic has sealed the year-end men's world number one ranking for the sixth time to go level with childhood hero Pete Sampras.

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Nadal ousts Thompson to keep Paris dream alive, de Minaur also out
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Nadal ousts Thompson to keep Paris dream alive, de Minaur also out

Rafael Nadal earned his 1001st career win at the expense of Jordan Thompson in Paris as the Spanish great chases one of the few titles that still eludes him.

  • by Jerome Pugmire
Nadal wins 1000th match
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Nadal wins 1000th match

Rafael Nadal won his 1000th match, becoming the fourth tennis star to do so.

Another big milestone as Nadal claims 1000th win
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Another big milestone as Nadal claims 1000th win

Rafael Nadal became only the fourth man to reach 1000 match wins when he beat fellow Spanish veteran Feliciano Lopez at the Paris Masters.

  • by Jerome Pugmire
A summer of tennis entirely in Melbourne still possible as officials battle the clock
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A summer of tennis entirely in Melbourne still possible as officials battle the clock

The whole Australian summer of tennis could yet be played entirely in Melbourne as officials work against the clock to get its quarantine plans approved by state governments.

  • by Scott Spits
Big four boost: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Serena commit to playing Australian Open
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Big four boost: Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Serena commit to playing Australian Open

If international players are allowed to train during their mandatory 14-day lockdown, the four stars will play at Melbourne Park.

  • by Michael Chammas