Halep was a hugely popular first-time Grand Slam champion, well-liked in the dressing room and within the sport in general ...

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal share the record for the most successful Grand Slam title defences, while Jannik Sinner became ...

Thiem was beaten by Nadal in the second round in 2014 and the semi-final in 2017, before back-to-back final defeats in 2018 and 2019. Before every ... is one of just three men to face the former world ...

But the Austrian was never able to overcome Nadal at the French Open, where the Spaniard prevailed 14 times. Thiem faced the icon in the final in both 2018 and 2019, but won just one set over the ...

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Australian Open fans didn’t hesitate to punch Alexander Zverev while he was down. After getting overrun by Jannik Sinner, 6-3, 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 in the men’s singles final Sunday to give the ...

Thiem lost to the Spaniard in the the 2018 and 2019 finals ... at last year’s French Open final, but was bested in five this time too. The perseverance form the five other men who managed ...

This was the first Australian Open final between the men at No. 1 and No. 2 since 2019, when No. 1 Novak Djokovic ... at the 2020 U.S. Open and the 2024 French Open. Those earlier setbacks both ...

The curtain comes down on this year’s Australian Open on Sunday as the top two seeds face off in a mouthwatering men’s singles final ... (2025): £1.75 million French Open (2024): £2 million ...

It's the first men’s final between the players ranked No. 1 and No. 2 at Melbourne park since Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal in 2019. The top-seeded Sinner ... the first man since Nadal at the ...

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score and game-by-game updates as defending champion Jannik Sinner takes on Alexander Zverev in the men's final of the 2025 Australian Open.