The death toll due to heavy rains in Bolivia since November last year has risen to 28, said Juan Carlos Calvimontes, vice civil defence minister, on Friday.
After 16 tour-level titles and four Grand Slams, Alcaraz's chase for a maiden indoor tour-level title came to an end on Sunday as he defeated Alex de Minaur in the summit clash by 6-4, 3-6, 6-2. He became the first-ever Spanish to win the title in its 52-year-old history.
Alcaraz delivered a performance full of gems worth replaying, with a scoreline of 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-3. Now, he will be meeting Alex de Minaur in the title clash. Alcaraz managed to save three break points, avoiding a double break deficit and won the first set and the decider in an entertaining
Alcaraz was put through paces, but secured a tough 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-1 win against Botic to make it to the second round. Alcaraz, who was stunned by Botic during the US Open second round last year, struggled to find his perfect game throughout the match but managed to dominate well in the fina
Former Tennis player Vijay Amritraj on Friday expressed his feelings that he was really " fortunate" to watch the three legends of the game namely Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic in one single generation.
Italian tennis star and world number one Jannik Sinner secured back-to-back Australian Open titles on Sunday, defeating Alexander Zverev in a hard-hitting title clash in Melbourne, becoming the first player from his country to secure three Grand Slam titles. Sinner downed Zverev by 6-3, 7
Novak Djokovic delivered a commanding performance in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Wednesday, defeating Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 to reaffirm his status as one of the top contenders in Melbourne.
The ongoing Australia Open 2025 will witness it's one of the biggest matches of the tournament as Serbia's Novak Djokovic will lock horns with Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in the men's singles quarterfinal on Tuesday.
At the Rod Laver Arena, Djokovic stormed past the 24th seed by 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(4) within two hours and 39 minutes. He has now equalled legendary Roger Federer's record of reaching most QFs in Australian Open history, with 15 each.
Zverev secured the win by 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 and was also broken for the first time in the tournament by Fearnley. He lost his serve once in the second and third sets. In their first-ever Head to Head meeting, Zverev smashed 25 winners, and won 14 out of 17 net points.
Alcaraz, chasing his maiden Australian Open title and his fifth Grand Slam title, dropped his first set of the tournament, but still secured a win by 6-2, 6-4, 6-7(3), 6-2.