Across the way, the ATP 500 in Rotterdam is also seeing players at their absolute best, with Carlos Alcaraz hitting a behind-the-back shot to set up a backhand winner, and Stefanos Tsitsipas edging a ...

Spanish tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz hurtled into the Rotterdam Open semi-finals on Friday with a comfortable 6-2, 6-1 win ...

Another unforced error from Martinez handed Alcaraz his second break of the set in the fifth game, which also featured the ...

Alcaraz, bidding to become the 1st Spaniard to triumph in Rotterdam, will next face Hurkacz of Poland for a spot in Sunday's ...

Spanish tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz hurtled into the Rotterdam Open semifinals on Friday with a comfortable 6-2, 6-1 win ...

Struggling Badosa offers Tsitsipas her racquet as match turns After an excellent serve that got Alcaraz stretching wide to his forehand on the return, Borges thumped his mid-court forehand into ...

World number 12 Tsitsipas never got to grips with Bellucci's left-handed serve and combination of flat backhands and heavy top-spin forehands, interspersed with well-disguised drop shots.

Initially, Gauff’s forehand looked to need a grip adjustment, too. Like Swiatek, she basically grips her racket from underneath the handle — a heavy western grip. Changing a forehand grip ...

The 8th seed served for the win at 5-2 and landed a powerful serve in game eight to seal the deal and make a winning start.

To the delight of the home crowd, it was the Dutchman who took the initiative in the first set, breaking the Tsitsipas serve in the fifth game with an extraordinary crosscourt forehand pass.