Category: Tennis Grand Slam

Medvedev Stops Van de Zandschulp, Gets Back to US Open Semis

NEW YORK—Daniil Medvedev reached the U.S. Open semifinals on Tuesday for the third straight year, ending the surprising run of qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp with a 6–3, 6–0, 4–6, 7–5 victory. The No. 2 seed from Russia dropped a set for the first time in the tournament but recovered to keep alive his bid…


Leading Men’s Grand Slam Winners

LONDON—Following is a list of leading Grand Slam winners in men’s tennis after Novak Djokovic won a record-equalling 20th major at Wimbledon on Sunday. Novak Djokovic Total Grand Slams: 20 Australian Open (9): 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021 French Open (2): 2016, 2021 Wimbledon (6): 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021…


Britain’s Skupski Partners Krawczyk to Wimbledon Mixed Title

LONDON—Britain welcomed a new Grand Slam champion in the form of Neal Skupski as he partnered American Desirae Krawczyk to the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon on Sunday. The seventh seeds beat all-British duo Harriet Dart and Joe Salisbury 6–2 7–6(1) on Centre Court. It was Krawczyk’s second successive Grand Slam success after she and…


Le Grand Retour: Federer Wins Return to Paris, Slam Action

PARIS—They feted Roger Federer with as loud as applause gets from a crowd capped at 1,000 people in Court Philippe Chatrier—when he walked out with a wave, when he hit one of his 48 winners, even when he attempted a back-to-the-net ‘tweener and hit the ball out. This match bathed in sunshine Monday meant Federer…