Gary Mondello

Feb 4, 2023 | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Gary Mondello

Read full articleThe USA team pose for a photo after playing the Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo)Team USA is heading to the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals after completing a 4-0 sweep Saturday at Uzbekistan.

Feb 4, 2023 | wsbtv.com | Liz Roscher |Gary Mondello

Team USA is heading to the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals after completing a 4-0 sweep Saturday at Uzbekistan. After taking a 2-0 lead on Friday, the American doubles team of Rajeev Ram and Austin Krajicek clinched the victory with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Uzbekistan's Sanjar Fayziev and Sergey Fomin. In singles, Team USA's Denis Kudla defeated Amir Milushev 6-4, 6-4. Team USA will be among 12 winners advancing to September's group stage in Spain.

Jan 28, 2023 | newsbreak.com | Liz Roscher |Gary Mondello

MELBOURNE, Australia — (AP) — Novak Djokovic found this trip to Australia far less complicated, and far more successful, than that of a year ago. Unable to enter his best event in 2022 after being deported from the country because he was not vaccinated against COVID-19, Djokovic accomplished all he could have wanted in his return: He resumed his winning ways at Melbourne Park and made it back to the top of tennis. 53 MINUTES AGO

Jan 28, 2023 | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Liz Roscher |Gary Mondello

Read full articleSerbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup trophy following his victory against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men's singles final match of the Australian Open. (Photo by PAUL CROCK/AFP via Getty Images)It took an extra year, but Novak Djokovic is exactly where he intended to be: at the top. He defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) to win the 2023 Australian Open, his record-tying 22nd Grand Slam victory.

Jan 28, 2023 | wsbtv.com | Liz Roscher |Gary Mondello

It took an extra year, but Novak Djokovic is exactly where he intended to be: at the top. He defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) to win the 2023 Australian Open, his record-tying 22nd Grand Slam victory. Djokovic was dominant against Tsitsipas for the entire match, especially during the tiebreakers, He scored the final three points of the first tiebreaker to win 7-4, then built a 5-0 lead in the second.