#Jannik Sinner

The Australian Open kicked off on Sunday evening without too many wild results. Most of the top seeds in both the men's and women's draws advanced without much struggle, including Americans Frances Tiafoe, Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff, and Sebastian Korda. Danielle Collins also advanced in a tighter affair, while 28th-seeded American Amanda Anisimova…

Fixture: (15) Jannik Sinner vs Tomas Martin Etcheverry Date: 18 January 2023 Tournament: Australian Open 2023 Round: Second round (Round of 64) Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia Surface: Hard Prize Money: A$76500000 15th seed Jannik Sinner will take on World No. 79 Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the second round of the 2023 Australian Open on…

On BBC Radio Five Live's Australian Open preview show, it was revealed that Jack Draper's preference for another profession if he had not become a tennis player was to be a detective. Apart from making a refreshing change from being a professional in another sport (the usual choice of most athletes), it also testifies to Draper's meticulous, even…

This article is part of our Tennis Picks series. The Round of 32 at the ATP Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo continues Wednesday. This is the first Masters 1000 of the year held on clay, and thus the first action on the surface for many of the top players. Round of 64 matches provided a look at most players' clay-court form, except for the top eight…

Scroll down as we look for upsets, and examine who (or what) might stop Djokovic in his quest A year ago, just as the 2022 Australian Open was starting, Novak Djokovic was on a plane out of Australia, after he was deported because of visa issues. That deportation could have come with a three-year ban but the Australian government waived it and the…

While tennis season has officially started already, the 2023 Australian Open is the unofficial kickoff as the sport's first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The top players have arrived in Melbourne with the hopes of starting their season off with a bang, and the tournament kicks off at 7pm ET Sunday, so who should you be betting on? Novak…

The 2023 edition of the Australian Open is nearly here, with the world's best tennis players to descend on Melbourne Park for a packed fortnight. Ash Barty's retirement means Iga Swiatek is the favourite to take out the women's singles, but can the world No. 1 get the job done? In the men's draw, Novak Djokovic will be looking to win his tenth…

Tennis tips, best bets and player analysis for the Australian Open men's singles at Melbourne Park. Live on Eurosport 1 & 2 from midnight on Sunday Novak Djokovic 5pts 5-6 general Casper Ruud to win fourth quarter 2pts 9-2 bet365, BoyleSports Sebastian Korda to win first quarter 1pt 15-2 bet365 Paddy Power are giving away free bets to new and…

Fixture: (15) Jannik Sinner vs Kyle Edmund Date: 16 January 2023 Tournament: Australian Open 2023 Round: First Round (Round of 128) Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: $76500000 Fifteenth seed Jannik Sinner will take on Kyle Edmund in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday (January 16).…

A breakdown of Taylor Fritz Australian Open 2023 preview is given here. Upcoming games, outright odds, and much more detail within. In terms of American tennis on the men's side, Taylor Fritz is the current king. He holds the highest ranking of any other player from the USA, boasting a ranking of number 9 at the moment. This ranking has led to…

After a year's absence, Novak Djokovic is back Down Under to compete in the Australian Open - the Grand Slam he's reigned supreme over and won nine times between 2008 and 2021. The consensus at sportsbooks is that Djokovic is the player to beat in his bid for a record-tenth Aussie Open title and a record-tying 22nd Grand Slam title. But does this…

Alex De Minaur Australian Open 2023 - what can this man do in the men's singles? Read through our predictions here. Alex De Minaur is the second ranked Aussie at the moment. He goes into the 2023 Australian Open as the number 22 seed, and his actual ATP ranking is 24. This puts him just 2 spots behind the current Australian number one, Nick…

The first Grand Slam tournament of the season, the Australian Open, gets under way on Monday in Melbourne. A year after being deported from the country, Novak Djokovic is back in Oz looking to claim a record 10th men's singles title. In the women's event, world no 1 Iga Swiatek starts favourite but otherwise the draw looks wide open - could we have…

Rafael Nadal of Spain is the No. 1 seed in the men's singles circuit for the 2023 Australian Open. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal can't meet until the final, but Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek could battle in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Australian Open, according to Thursday's singles…

We may only be a couple of weeks into 2023 but we are about to witness the first Grand Slam of the year get underway as tennis' finest heads down under for the Australian Open in Melbourne. This year's tournament will see the return of Serbian star Novak Djokovic, who has won the men's singles title a record nine times. Djokovic missed the event…

As always, making predictions-especially about the future-is a proceed-at-your-own-risk endeavor. But survey the 2023 Australian Open and it's hard not to pick Novak Djokovic against said field. After last year's debacle, the nine-time champ returns. He hasn't lost a match in Melbourne since 2018 (trivia: Hyeon Chung) and looked in peaked form last…

Plus: Thoughts on Tsitsipas, Auger-Aliassime, Ruud and Rafa. For the second straight year, the Australian Open will be missing the ATP's No. 1 player. This time, though, the process wasn't quite as dramatic. Twelve months ago, Novak Djokovic was headline news for more than a week before he was deported from the country. This year Carlos Alcaraz…

The first Grand Slam of the 2023 tennis season has arrived. The Australian Open begins on Sunday night and will continue for the next two weeks until a winner is crowned at Rod Laver Arena. After being banned from last year's tournament due to his vaccination status, Novak Djokovic is back in Melbourne for this year's event and is the odds-on…

The first tennis Grand Slam event of 2023 is nearly upon us. The 2023 Australian Open will start in January with the world's top players battling down under for the exclusive right to be named the first Grand Slam winner of the season. The men's Australian Open was won by Rafael Nadal in 2022. The tennis legend will be in Australia for this year's…

What's the first thing you think of when you hear "Novak Djokovic" and "Australian Open"? Is it the vaccination drama and international incident that played out last winter, resulting in Djokovic's deportation from Down Under? Or is it the nine-time champion's utter mastery at the hardcourt event, comprising the lion's share of his career total of…

As the dust settles on the first week of action in Adelaide, a fresh cadre of players prepare to take to the courts in the South Australian capital. It should be an entertaining first day of tennis at the Memorial Park Drive Tennis Centre and as always we here at LWOT are offering our predictions for every match on the slate. But who will reach the…

Novak Djokovic reaches out wide to play a forehand on his way to a four-set semi-final victory over Britain's Cameron Norrie on Centre Court on Friday Free tennis tips, best bets and analysis for the Wimbledon men's singles final at the All England Club on Sunday. BBC One, 2pm Sunday Novak Djokovic to beat Nick Kyrgios 3-1 1pt 11-4 Hills Novak…

Breaking down a trio of pre-Australian Open storylines closing out the first week of the 2023 season. A singles final played prior to the start of a Grand Slam event carries more significance than other weeks of the year. In the case of Sunday's Adelaide International final, a first-time meeting between Novak Djokovic and Sebastian Korda, the…

Fixture: Novak Djokovic vs Sebastian Korda. Date: 8January 2023. Tournament:Adelaide International 12023. Round: Final. Venue: Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, Adelaide, Australia. Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: $642735 Novak Djokovic will face Sebastian Korda in the final of the Adelaide International 1 on Sunday, January 8. Djokovic was…

Top seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia will meet the United States' Sebastian Korda in the final of the 2023 Adelaide International on Sunday, January 8. Get the live streaming options of this Novak Djokovic v Sebastian Korda match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Adelaide International live streaming…

We arrive in the quarterfinals of the 2023 ATP Adelaide International and the stage is set for a very entertaining day of tennis. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate, but who will secure their spot in the semifinals in the South Australian capital? Head-to-head: first meeting Both players have…

World number 15 Jannik Sinner will be up against USA's and 33rd-ranked Sebastian Korda in the quarterfinal of the 2023 Adelaide International on Friday, January 6. Get the live streaming options of this Jannik Sinner v Sebastian Korda match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Adelaide International live…

It should be an exciting fifth day at the ATP Adelaide International and as always we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the schedule in South Australia. But who will secure their spot in the quarterfinals at the Memorial Drive Tennis Centre? Head-to-head: Korda 2-0 Bautirsta Agut Whilst the American had a great win in…

Fixture: (6) Jannik Sinner vs (WC) Thanasi Kokkinakis Date: January 5, 2023 Tournament:Adelaide International 12023 Round: Second round (Round of 16) Venue: Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, Adelaide, Australia Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: $642735 World No. 15 Jannik Sinner will take on home favorite Thanasi Kokkinakis in the second round of…

World No 15 Jannik Sinner reveals Novak Djokovic is definitely looking "in shape" and "determined" to win the Adelaide International. Sinner, 21, and 35-year-old Djokovic are both starting the season in Adelaide. Djokovic, who was denied participation in Australia 12 months ago, is officially back in Australia and many expect the Serb to be…

It will a festival of tennis in the city of Adelaide as it plays host to two ATP tournaments in consecutive weeks at the start of the brand new tennis season. The ATP Adelaide International 1 will kick off proceedings on New Year's Day as the stars of the ATP Tour look to get into shape and form. Let us take an in-depth look at all details of this…

World number four Carlos Alcaraz kept his appointment with becoming the top-ranked player and now takes on Italian Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinal of the 2022 US Open on Wednesday, September 7. Get the betting tips of this Carlos Alcaraz v Jannik Sinner match along with its odds, picks and predictions below. Looking to bet on the 2022 US Open…

While Novak Djokovic is in Adelaide preparing for the Adelaide International 1, his wife Jelena used her singing skills at folk singer Zeljko Samardzic's concert in Belgrade. Samardzic is a celebrated folk singer who moved to Serbia from Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992 during the Bosnian War. The 67-year-old performed in a jam-packed Mts Hall in…

World no. 70, Ilya Ivashka, will take on Maxime Cressy of the USA, the world number 33, in the first round of the 2022 Stockholm Open on Monday, October 17. Get the live streaming options of this Ilya Ivashka v Maxime Cressy match along with its preview, head-to-head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2022 Stockholm Open live streaming…

Djokovic offers virtually no value to punters, but as a result, the slightly more than off-chance that he doesn't win a 22nd Grand Slam means there are enticing opportunities to back other strong contenders at great value. On average, the odds of Djokovic winning are around 5/4, while World No 1 Carlos Alcaraz can be backed at 6/1 or thereabouts…

Tennis remains the only major professional sport without a proper off-season, so the start of the 2023 tennis season is just weeks away. Here are ten things to look forward to in tennis in 2023. 1.The Great Three-Generational Battle In Men's Tennis After the era of the Big Three finally ended with the retirement of Roger Federer, tennis in general…

The world of tennis has been dominated for the best part of two decades by the likes for Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer. With each having successful, start-studded careers they have rarely been touched in the majors by those ranked outside of them. Tennis betting favourite Novak Djokovic shocked no one when he won in the final of…

One player will reach the first ATP Masters 1000 final of his career when Casper Ruud of Norway and Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina collide in the semifinals of the 2022 Miami Open on Friday afternoon at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. Ranked No. 8 in the world, Ruud pulled off the biggest upset of his career when he knocked off No. 2…

The 2022 tennis season will go down in the history books as one of the most memorable years in recent memory. From the rise of the Next Gen led by Carlos Alcaraz, Holger Rune, and Coco Gauff to the emotional farewells of Serena Williams and Roger Federer; from Rafael Nadal's emphatic year at the Grand Slams against all odds to Iga Swiatek's sheer…

Rafael Nadal surprised the world with his brilliant display of tennis in 2022. The Spaniard won four titles, including two Majors, the Australian Open and the French Open. He also secured a second-place finish at the Indian Wells Masters and reached the last four at Wimbledon. However, he was forced to withdraw from his semifinal encounter…

Throughout the 2000s, the quartet of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray ruled men's tennis. Combined the big four have had a vice grip on men's tennis and won it all: five Olympic gold medals, 66 Grand Slams and well over 100 ATP masters. There were smiles all around as the Big Four enjoyed each other's company the night…

The Davis Cup Finals betting begins on Tuesday, November 22, in Malaga, Spain, with the eight remaining countries battling for the right to finish atop of the Davis Cup standings and win the title. The Russian Tennis Federation, which won last year's event, is banned from this year's tournament. The final eight teams include: Croatia, Spain,…

0.5pt e.w. Netherlands to win the Davis Cup at 20/1 (bet365, William Hill, 1/3 1,2) 1pt Netherlands and Croatia both to win their quarter-finals at 3.03/1 (bet365, William Hill) 0.5pt e.w. Canada to win the Davis Cup at 33/1 (Sky Bet 1/2 1,2) Malaga, Spain (indoor hard) The last week of the 2022 tennis season will see the best team in men's tennis…

Say this about the 2022 Australian Open: it has had run-up publicity like never before. With the top seed in men's singles still in the tournament-and still in country-the draw was made on Thursday local time. Both the tournament and the top player might be in a different position by the time you read this. Or not. One safe prediction: this will be…

Round 2 of the Erste Bank Open keeps rolling on Day 4, with a draw that includes a matchup between recent #1 Daniil Medvedev and home crowd favorite and former champion Dominic Thiem. Can anyone get past the big names that loom large in the draw? We make the calls below, including Jannik Sinner vs Francisco Cerundolo. We also have predictions for…

The Inside Track brings you the best in betting tips as Cameron Norrie is the underdog on Centre Court as he faces Novak Djokovic looking to appear in his fourth successive Wimbledon final Novak Djokovic faces Cameron Norrie in the semi-final at Wimbledon 2022 Cameron Norrie has made history as he become the first Brit since 2016 to appear in…

The French Open is almost upon us and this year both the men's and women's sides of the draws look super competitive. With there being live contenders throughout the draw there are many different tennis betting strategies that can be adopted when placing a bet ahead of the tournament. Here, we review five of the best tennis betting strategies you…

Four of the top six seeded players to enter the Australian Open men's singles draw advanced to the semifinals. Rafael Nadal is the most experienced member of the semifinal quartet, but he has not won in Melbourne since 2009. Daniil Medvedev is viewed as the favorite to capture the season's first major because he won the last hard-court major at the…

Andre Snellings Brad Gilbert Former player-turned coach and author Brad Gilbert is an analyst on ESPN's extensive schedule of tennis programming, including, since 2009, all four majors - the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open. He joined ESPN in 2004 and serves as a studio analyst, match analyst and sideline reporter. After…

1pt Carlos Alcaraz to beat Casper Ruud 3-1 at 3/1 (General) Not only will these two be playing for their maiden Grand Slam title in Sunday's US Open final but the world number one spot will also be on the line. Alcaraz would be the first teenager to reach the summit, while Ruud's potential jump from seventh to first in the rankings would also…