Alcaraz rose one spot, swapping places with Djokovic, a day after ending Daniil Medvedev's 19-match winning streak by beating him in straight sets in the final at Indian Wells.
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the upcoming BNP Paribas Open, having lost his bid to enter the United States unvaccinated to play in the Southern California event.
The third-seeded Medvedev will face defending champion Andrey Rublev in an all-Russian final that could have political overtones after Rublev reiterated his call for peace.
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to win the BNP Paribas Open title and regain the world’s No. 1 ranking.
The former No. 1 extended his winning streak to 14 matches in a run that started on Feb 14 and included back-to-back trophies in Rotterdam and Doha.
Second-seeded Cameron Norrie won 5-7, 6-4, 7-5 to win the fifth title of his career after defeats in the final to Richard Gasquet in Auckland in January and to Alcaraz in the Argentina Open championship match.
A U.S. Tennis Association spokesman said that the group is “very hopeful” the top-ranked player will be allowed into the country for the U.S. Open in August.
The 19-year-old defending champion closed out the last two games of a match suspended the previous day because of rain to complete a 6-4, 6-4 win over Mateus Alves.
The Transportation Security Administration has said the requirement for foreign air travellers to be fully vaccinated against the disease would be in place at...
The world No. 2 overcame No. 12 Norrie 6-3, 7-5 in the clay-court final on Sunday.
The Indian Davis Cup team was relegated to World Group 2 for the first time after a 2-3 loss to Denmark in their away fixture earlier this month.
Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open championship returned him to a rather familiar spot on Monday: No. 1 in the ATP rankings.
Djokovic's four-place rise from No. 5 to replace Carlos Alcaraz at No. 1 is the largest jump to the top spot in the 50-year history of the computerized...
Age is just a number for Serbian Novak Djokovic, who on Sunday, claimed his 10th Australian Open title by beating Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in the Men's...
35-year-old Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas by a 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) score in the final at Melbourne Park on Sunday as he recorded his 22nd Grand...
Now Djokovic has run his winning streak at the hard-court tournament to 28 matches.
Djokovic extended his Australian Open winning streak to 27 matches, the longest in the Open era, which dates to 1968.
The No. 3-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas had been 0-3 in semifinals at Melbourne Park, but he finally went a step further to get to the second Grand Slam...
Novak Djokovic’s father decided to stay away from the 21-time Grand Slam champion’s semi-final after getting embroiled in a flap involving spectators who...
The flags, at least one of which included an image of Vladimir Putin, were being waved during a gathering outside of Rod Laver Arena after Novak Djokovic beat...
Tommy Paul reached his first Grand Slam semifinal and ended the surprising run of Ben Shelton by winning their all-American matchup at the Australian Open 7-6...
Karen Khachanov moved into his first Australian Open semifinal when Sebastian Korda stopped playing in the third set on Tuesday because of an injured right...
It was Djokovic's 23rd consecutive win at the Australian Open.
Serbian Novak Djokovic romped to a 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 easy victory over 75th-ranked Roberto Carballes Baena at the Australian Open.
Rafael Nadal never truly seemed in danger of becoming the first Australian Open defending men’s champion to lose in the first round since his current coach,...