Tennis in General - Results and Comments

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Marseille : U. Humbert (4) def. H. Hurkacz (1) 6-4, 6-4
G. Dimitrov (2) def. K. Khachanov (3) 6-7 (3), 6-4, 7-6 (5)

ATP 250 Cordoba : F. Bagnis (q) def. F. Coria 6-3, 7-5
L. Darderi (q) def. S. Baez (2) 6-1, 3-6, 6-3

ATP 250 Dallas : T. Paul (2) def. B. Shelton (3) 6-2, 6-4
M. Giron def. A. Mannarino (4) 6-1, 6-3

WTA 500 Abu Dhabi : D. Kasatkina (7) def. B. Haddad Maia (6) 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (2)
E. Rybakina (1) def. L. Samsonova (8) 6-0, 4-6, 6-2

WTA 250 Cluj-Napoca : A. Bogdan (8) def. J. Cristian 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
Ka. Pliskova def. H. Dart (q) 6-3, 6-3

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT FEBRUARY 5TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Novak Djokovic SRB 9.855 points
2. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 9.255 points
3. Daniil Medvedev RUS 8.765 points
4. Jannik Sinner ITA 8.310 points
5. Andrey Rublev RUS 5.050 points
6. Alexander Zverev GER 5.030 points
7. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune DEN 3.775 points
8. Hubert Hurkacz POL 3.540 points
9. Taylor Fritz USA 3.195 points
10. Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.025 points
11. Alex De Minaur AUS 2.970 points
12. Casper Ruud NOR 2.965 points
13. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 2.785 points
14. Frances Tiafoe USA 2.060 points
15. Tommy Paul USA 2.050 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Iga Swiatek POL 9.770 points
2. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 8.905 points
3. Cori Gauff USA 7.200 points
4. Jessica Pegula USA 5.705 points
5. Elena Rybakina KAZ 5.688 points
6. Ons Jabeur TUN 4.076 points
7. Qinwen Zheng CHN 3.950 points
8. Marketa Vondrousova CZE 3.846 points
9. Maria Sakkari GRE 3.710 points
10. Karolina Muchova CZE 3.520 points
11. (12.) Jelena Ostapenko LET 3.473 points
12. (11.) Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.081 points
13. Beatriz Haddad Maia BRA 2.950 points
14. Daria Kasatkina RUS 2.838 points
15. Liudmila Samsonova RUS 2.700 points

2024 DAVIS CUP QUALIFYING ROUND :
Final Results :

"IGA Stadium" (Hard Indoor), Montreal (Canada) Canada (1) 3 - South Korea 1
G. Diallo (CAN) def. S. Kwon (KOR) 6-4, 6-4
V. Pospisil (CAN) def. S. C. Hong (KOR) 6-4, 6-3
J. S. Nam / M-K. Song (KOR) def. A. Galarneau / V. Pospisil (CAN) 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-3
G. Diallo (CAN) def. S. C. Hong (KOR) 7-5, 4-6, 6-1
V. Pospisil (CAN) vs S. Kwon (KOR) Not Played

"Kraljevo Sports Hall" (Clay Indoor), Kraljevo (Serbia) Serbia (2) 0 - Slovakia 4
L. Klein (SVK) def. M. Kecmanovic (SRB) 7-6 (2), 6-2
A. Molcan (SVK) def. D. Lajovic (SRB) 4-6, 6-2, 6-0
L. Klein / I. Zelenay (SVK) def. N. Cacic / M. Kecmanovic (SRB) 7-6 (4), 6-3
L. Pokorny (SVK) def. L. Djere (SRB) 4-3 ret.
D. Lajovic (SRB) vs L. Klein (SVK) Not Played

"Varaždin Arena" (Hard Indoor), Varaždin (Croatia) Croatia (3) 1 - Belgium 3
Z. Bergs (BEL) def. M. Cilic (CRO) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
D. Ajdukovic (CRO) def. J. De Loore (BEL) 6-1, 6-4
S. Gille / J. Vliegen (BEL) def. I. Dodig / M. Pavic (CRO) 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
Z. Bergs (BEL) def. D. Ajdukovic (CRO) 6-1, 7-5
M. Cilic (CRO) vs J. De Loore (BEL) Not Played

"Multifunctional Arena" (Hard Indoor), Tatabánya (Hungary) Hungary 1 - Germany (4) 3
D. Koepfer (GER) def. F. Marozsan (HUN) 6-2, 7-6 (4)
M. Fucsovics (HUN) def. J-L. Struff (GER) 6-3, 7-5
K. Krawietz / T. Puetz (GER) def. F. Marozsan / M. Valkusz (HUN) 6-3, 7-6 (3)
J-L. Struff (GER) def. M. Valkusz (HUN) 6-3, 6-2
M. Fucsovics (HUN) vs D. Koepfer (GER) Not Played

"MartiniPlaza" (Hard Indoor), Groningen (Netherlands) Netherlands (5) 3 - Switzerland 2
T. Griekspoor (NED) def. M-A. Huesler (SUI) 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3)
L. Riedi (SUI) def. B. Van De Zandschulp (NED) 6-4, 7-6 (3)
M-A. Huesler / L. Riedi (SUI) def. W. Koolhof / J-J. Rojer (NED) 7-6 (5), 7-6 (2)
T. Griekspoor (NED) def. L. Riedi (SUI) 7-6 (6), 7-6 (3)
B. Van De Zandschulp (NED) def. M-A. Huesler (SUI) 5-7, 7-6 (5), 6-3

"Vitality Slezsko" (Hard Indoor), Třinec (Czech Republic) Czech Republic (6) 4 - Israel 0
J. Mensik (CZE) def. Y. Oliel (ISR) 6-1, 7-6 (4)
J. Lehecka (CZE) def. D. Cukierman (ISR) 6-1, 7-6 (2)
T. Machac / A. Pavlasek (CZE) def. D. Cukierman / E. Leshem (ISR) 4-1 ret.
V. Kopriva (CZE) def. O. Kimhi (ISR) 3-6, 6-3, 11-9 (Match Tie-break)
J. Mensik (CZE) vs D. Cukierman (ISR) Not Played

"SEB Arena" (Hard Indoor), Vilnius (Lithuania) Ukraine 0 - United States (7) 4
S. Korda (USA) def. O. Krutykh (UKR) 6-3, 6-7 (3), 6-4
C. Eubanks (USA) def. V. Bielinskyi (UKR) 6-3, 6-2
A. Krajicek / R. Ram (USA) def. I. Beloborodko / O. Krutykh (UKR) 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
T. Fritz (USA) def. V. Orlov (UKR) 6-3, 6-4
V. Bielinskyi (UKR) vs S. Korda (USA) Not Played

"Gatorade Center" (Hard Indoor), Turku (Finland) Finland (8) 3 - Portugal 1
O. Virtanen (FIN) def. N. Borges (POR) 6-2, 6-1
E. Ruusuvuori (FIN) def. J. Sousa (POR) 6-2, 6-3
H. Heliovaara / E. Ruusuvuori (FIN) def. N. Borges / F. Cabral (POR) 6-4, 7-6 (6)
H. Rocha (POR) def. E. Vasa (FIN) 6-4, 7-5
O. Virtanen (FIN) vs J. Sousa (POR) Not Played

"Taipei Tennis Center" (Hard Indoor), Taipei Chinese Taipei 0 - France (9) 4
L. van Assche (FRA) def. Y. H. Hsu (TPE) 6-4, 6-4
A. Mannarino (FRA) def. W. Tung-Lin (TPE) 6-3, 7-5
N. Mahut / E. Roger-Vasselin (FRA) def. Y. H. Hsu / J. Jung (TPE) 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (1)
Q. Halys (FRA) def. C. H. Tseng (TPE) 6-3, 7-6 (3)
W. Tung-Lin (TPE) vs L. van Assche (FRA) Not Played

"Jockey Club de Rosario" (Clay), Rosario (Argentina) Argentina 3 - Kazakhstan (10) 2
F. Cerundolo (ARG) def. D. Popko (KAZ) 7-5, 6-2
T. Skatov (KAZ) def. T. M. Etcheverry (ARG) 6-4, 7-5
M. Gonzalez / A. Molteni (ARG) def. A. Nedovyesov / D. Popko (KAZ) 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-0
T. Skatov (KAZ) def. F. Cerundolo (ARG) 7-6 (1), 6-4
S. Baez (ARG) def. D. Popko 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (6)

"Helsingborg Arena" (Hard Indoor), Helsingborg (Sweden) Sweden (11) 1 - Brazil 3
T. Monteiro (BRA) def. K. Friberg (SWE) 6-3, 7-6 (5)
E. Ymer (SWE) def. G. Heide (BRA) 4-6, 6-1, 6-3
R. Matos / F. Meligeni Alves (BRA) def. F. Bergevi / A. Goransson (SWE) 6-2, 7-5
T. Monteiro (BRA) def. E. Ymer (SWE) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
K. Friberg (SWE) vs G. Heide (BRA) Not Played

"Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos" (Hard), Santiago (Chile) Chile (12) 3 - Peru 2
A. Tabilo (CHI) def. J. P. Varillas (PER) 4-6, 6-2, 6-1
I. Buse (PER) def. N. Jarry (CHI) 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
A. & C. Huertas Del Pino (PER) def. T. Barrios Vera / A. Tabilo (CHI) 7-5, 6-3
N. Jarry (CHI) def. J. P. Varillas (PER) 6-2, 6-4
A. Tabilo (CHI) def. I. Buse (PER) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2

CANADA (1), SLOVAKIA, BELGIUM, GERMANY (4), NETHERLANDS (5), CZECH REPUBLIC (6), UNITED STATES (7), FINLAND (8), FRANCE (9),
ARGENTINA, BRAZIL & CHILE (12) are qualified for 2024 Davis Cup Finals Group Stage (12-15 September), with ITALY (winner of last edition),
AUSTRALIA (finalist of last edition) and the two wild-cards, SPAIN & GREAT BRITAIN.

South Korea, Serbia (2), Croatia (3), Hungary, Switzerland, Israel, Ukraine, Portugal, Chinese Taipei, Kazakhstan (10), Sweden (11) & Peru will play at the
World Group I (12-15 September).

ATP & WTA FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Montpellier : Alexander Bublik (2) won his fourth ATP tournament in career (second in Montpellier and third ATP 250 and on hard indoor), defeating
Borna Coric (4) 5-7, 6-2, 6-3

WTA 500 Linz : Jelena Ostapenko (1) won her 8th WTA tournament in career (fourth WTA 500 and second on hard indoor), defeating
Ekaterina Alexandrova (2) 6-2, 6-3

WTA 250 Hua Hin : Diana Shnaider won her first WTA tournament in career, defeating Lin Zhu (2) 6-3, 2-6, 6-1

NEXT WEEK SCHEDULE :

Córdoba (Argentina), 5-11 February : "2024 Córdoba Open"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : $ 640.705
Surface : Red Clay

Marseille (France), 5-11 February : "2024 Open 13 Provence"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : € 801.335
Surface : Hard (Indoor)

Dallas (United States), 5-11 February : "2024 Dallas Open"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : $ 841.590
Surface : Hard (Indoor)

Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), 5-11 February : "2024 Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open"
Category : WTA 500
Prize Money : $ 922.573
Surface : Hard

Cluj-Napoca (Romania), 5-11 February : "2024 Transylvania Open"
Category : WTA 250
Prize Money : $ 267.082
Surface : Hard (Indoor)

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Montpellier : A. Bublik (2) def. F. Auger-Aliassime (3) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
B. Coric (4) def. H. V. N. Rune (1) 6-3, 4-1 ret. (Arm Problem)

WTA 500 Linz : E. Alexandrova (2) def. D. Vekic (3) 5-7, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (6)
J. Ostapenko (1) def. A. Pavlyuchenkova 6-2, 6-3

WTA 250 Hua Hin : D. Shnaider def. Xin. Wang (3) 6-2, 7-6 (5)
L. Zhu (2) def. Y. Wang 6-3, 6-2

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT JANUARY 29TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Novak Djokovic SRB 9.855 points
2. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 9.255 points
3. Daniil Medvedev RUS 8.765 points
4. Jannik Sinner ITA 8.310 points
5. Andrey Rublev RUS 5.050 points
6. Alexander Zverev GER 5.030 points
7. (8.) Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune DEN 3.685 points
8. (9.) Hubert Hurkacz POL 3.540 points
9. (12.) Taylor Fritz USA 3.195 points
10. (7.) Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.025 points
11. (10.) Alex De Minaur AUS 2.970 points
12. (11.) Casper Ruud NOR 2.965 points
13. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 2.785 points
14. (17.) Frances Tiafoe USA 2.060 points
15. (14.) Tommy Paul USA 2.050 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Iga Swiatek POL 9.770 points
2. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 8.905 points
3. (4.) Cori Gauff USA 7.200 points
4. (5.) Jessica Pegula USA 5.705 points
5. (3.) Elena Rybakina KAZ 5.688 points
6. Ons Jabeur TUN 4.076 points
7. (15.) Qinwen Zheng CHN 3.950 points
8. (7.) Marketa Vondrousova CZE 3.846 points
9. (8.) Maria Sakkari GRE 3.710 points
10. (9.) Karolina Muchova CZE 3.520 points
11. Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.081 points
12. (10.) Jelena Ostapenko LAT 3.028 points
13. (12.) Beatriz Haddad Maia BRA 2.950 points
14. (13.) Daria Kasatkina RUS 2.838 points
15. (14.) Liudmila Samsonova RUS 2.700 points

2024 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 15 (LAST) :
Results Finals :

Men' s Singles : Jannik Sinner (4) won his 11th ATP tournament in career (first Grand Slam and fifth on hard), defeating
Daniil Medvedev (3) 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 after 3h 44'

In the first set, Medvedev started better than the Italian, breaking him in the third game and maintaining it without giving any chances to break back until 5-3, when Sinner managed to cancel two consecutive set-points, but couldn't save the third, losing the set 6-3 after 36'; in the second set, the South Tyrolean saved 4 break points in the first game, but then he was broken twice in a row in the third and fifth game, going 1-5 down, managing to break for the first time in the match the Russian and then going 3-5, but this time Medvedev, after saving a break-point, didn't miss the opportunity to close the set at the second set- point with another 6-3 after 49'; the third set remained balanced until 4-4, then, on 5-4 in his favour, Sinner, at the first opportunity, broke Medvedev and won the set 6-4 in 45', reopening the match; in the fourth set, the Russian saved a break-point in the second and another in the fourth game, Sinner cancelled one in the seventh game and then, in the tenth game, he completed the comeback, closing the set at the first opportunity with another 6-4 in 56'; in the fifth and deciding set, the balance reigned until 2-2, then, in the sixth game, the Italian broke the Russian, going ahead 4-2 and then maintaining the lead without worries until the final 6-3, which triggers the Italian celebration, making Sinner the third Italian to win a Slam in men's singles and the first to triumph in the Australian Open (in total, he is the 31st Italian Slam Champion, "pro" or junior, in singles, doubles or mixed doubles), while for Medvedev it was the third Slam Final lost in five sets, the second being two sets ahead after the one 2 years ago on the same court against Rafael Nadal.

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Women' s Doubles : Su-Wei Hsieh / Elise Mertens (2) def. Lyudmyla Kichenok / Jelena Ostapenko (11) 6-1, 7-5

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NEXT WEEK SCHEDULE :

Montpellier (France), 29 January - 4 February : "2024 Open Sud de France"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : € 579.320
Surface : Hard (Indoor)

There will also be the 2024 Davis Cup Qualifying Round (2-4 February); here's the schedule :

"IGA Stadium" (Hard Indoor), Montreal (Canada), 2-3 February Canada (1) vs South Korea
"Kraljevo Sports Hall" (Clay Indoor), Kraljevo (Serbia), 2-3 February Serbia (2) vs Slovakia
"Varaždin Arena" (Hard Indoor), Varaždin (Croatia), 3-4 February Croatia (3) vs Belgium
"Multifunctional Arena" (Hard Indoor), Tatabánya (Hungary), 2-3 February Hungary vs Germany (4)
"MartiniPlaza" (Hard Indoor), Groningen (Netherlands), 2-3 February Netherlands (5) vs Switzerland
"Vitality Slezsko" (Hard Indoor), Třinec (Czech Republic), 3-4 February Czech Republic (6) vs Israel
"SEB Arena" (Hard Indoor), Vilnius (Lithuania), 2-3 February Ukraine vs United States (7)
"Gatorade Center" (Hard Indoor), Turku (Finland), 2-3 February Finland (8) vs Portugal
"Taipei Tennis Center" (Hard Indoor), Taipei, 3-4 February Chinese Taipei vs France (9)
"Jockey Club de Rosario" (Clay), Rosario (Argentina), 3-4 February Argentina vs Kazakhstan (10)
"Helsingborg Arena" (Hard Indoor), Helsingborg (Sweden), 2-3 February Sweden (11) vs Brazil
"Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos" (Hard), Santiago (Chile), 3-4 February Chile (12) vs Peru

Linz (Austria), 29 January - 4 February : "2024 Generali Ladies Linz"
Category : WTA 500
Prize Money : $ 922.573
Surface : Hard (Indoor)

Hua Hin (Thailand), 29 January - 4 February : "2024 Toyota Thailand Open"
Category : WTA 250
Prize Money : $ 267.082
Surface : Hard

2024 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 14 :
Results Finals :

Women' s Singles : Aryna Sabalenka (2) won her 14th WTA tournament in career (second Grand Slam, both in Australia, consecutive, and 9th on hard), defeating
Qinwen Zheng (12) 6-3, 6-2 after 1h 16'

In the first set, Sabalenka, who was playing her third final act of a Slam in career, immediately started strong, breaking her opponent in the second game and taking
the lead to 3-0 after saving three consecutive counter-break points, then the match continued with both players holding their serve without risk until 5-2, when the Belarusian had three consecutive set-points, but Zheng, who was at her first Final in a major in career, managed to save them all, going 3-5, Sabalenka, however,
did not tremble and closed the set 6-3 at the fifth set-point with an unreturned serve after 33'; in the second set, Zheng was immediately broken in the first game, committing three double faults and Sabalenka, increasingly calm and confident, took another break in the fifth game, flying to 5-1, and then closing the match at the fifth opportunity, after canceling a break-point, with a peremptory 6-2.

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Men' s Doubles : Rohan Bopanna / Matthew Ebden (2) def. Simone Bolelli / Andrea Vavassori 7-6 (0), 7-5

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Boys' Singles : Rei Sakamoto (JPN, 4) def. Jan Kumstat (CZE) 3-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5

Girls' Singles : Renata Jamrichova (SVK, 1) def. Emerson Jones (AUS, 6) 6-4, 6-1

2024 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 13 :
Semifinals Results :

Men' s Singles : J. Sinner (4) def. N. Djokovic (1) 6-1, 6-2, 6-7 (6), 6-3
D. Medvedev (3) def. A. Zverev (6) 5-7, 3-6, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-3

Women' s Doubles : S-W. Hsieh / E. Mertens (2) def. S. Hunter / K. Siniakova (3) 7-5, 1-6, 6-3
L. Kichenok / J. Ostapenko (11) def. G. Dabrowski / E. Routliffe (4) 7-5, 7-5

Mixed Doubles Final : Su-Wei Hsieh / Jan Zielinski (3) def. Desirae Krawczyk / Neal Skupski (2) 6-7 (5), 6-4, 11-9 (Match Tie-break)

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Boys' Doubles Final : Maxwell Exsted / Cooper Woestendick (USA) def. Petr Brunclik (CZE, 5) / Viktor Frydrych (GBR, 5) 6-3, 7-5

Girls' Doubles Final : Tyra Caterina Grant / Iva Jovic (USA, 3) def. Julie Pastikova (CZE) / Julia Stusek (GER) 6-3, 6-1

2024 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 12 :
Semifinals Results :

Women' s Singles : A. Sabalenka (2) def. C. Gauff (4) 7-6 (2), 6-4
Q. Zheng (12) def. D. Yastremska (q) 6-4, 6-4

Men' s Doubles : R. Bopanna / M. Ebden (2) def. T. Machac / Z. Zhang 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (10-7)
S. Bolelli / A. Vavassori def. Y. Hanfmann / D. Koepfer 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (10-5)

2024 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 3 :
First Round Main Results :

Men' s Singles : C. Alcaraz (2) def. R. Gasquet 7-6 (5), 6-1, 6-2
A. Zverev (6) def. D. Koepfer 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3), 6-3
H. V. N. Rune (8) def. Y. Nishioka 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4
C. Ruud (11) def. A. Ramos-Vinolas 6-1, 6-3, 6-1
G. Dimitrov (13) def. M. Fucsovics 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (1), 6-2
T. Paul (14) def. G. Barrere 6-2, 6-3, 6-3
C. Norrie (19) def. J. P. Varillas 6-4, 6-4, 6-2
T. Griekspoor (28) def. R. Safiullin 2-6, 3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4, 7-5
S. Nagal (q) def. A. Bublik (31) 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 (5)
J. Lehecka (32) def. B. Zapata Miralles 6-3, 6-2, 6-3
L. Sonego def. D. Evans 4-6, 7-6 (8), 6-2, 7-6 (4)
G. Zeppieri (q) def. D. Lajovic 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3)

Women' s Singles : I. Swiatek (1) def. S. Kenin 7-6 (2), 6-2
E. Rybakina (3) def. Ka. Pliskova 7-6 (6), 6-4
J. Pegula (5) def. R. Marino (q) 6-2, 6-4
J. Ostapenko (11) def. K. Birrell (wc) 7-6 (5), 6-1
Q. Zheng (12) def. A. Krueger 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
D. Kasatkina (14) def. P. Stearns 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
V. Azarenka (18) def. C. Giorgi 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
Y. Wang def. S. Cirstea (22) 0-6, 7-5, 6-2
E. Navarro (27) def. Xiy. Wang 6-1, 6-7 (5), 7-5
O. Dodin def. L. Zhu (29) 6-4, 6-3
E. Cocciaretto def. L. Sun (q) 6-1, 7-5
M. Trevisan def. R. Zarazua (q) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT JANUARY 15TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Novak Djokovic SRB 11.055 points
2. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 8.855 points
3. Daniil Medvedev RUS 7.555 points
4. Jannik Sinner ITA 6.490 points
5. Andrey Rublev RUS 5.010 points
6. Alexander Zverev GER 4.275 points
7. Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 4.025 points
8. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune DEN 3.815 points
9. Hubert Hurkacz POL 3.320 points
10. Alex De Minaur AUS 2.950 points
11. Casper Ruud NOR 2.910 points
12. Taylor Fritz USA 2.840 points
13. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 2.775 points
14.Tommy Paul USA 2.670 points
15. Karen Khachanov RUS 2.430 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Iga Swiatek POL 9.880 points
2. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 8.905 points
3. Elena Rybakina KAZ 6.918 points
4. Cori Gauff USA 6.660 points
5. Jessica Pegula USA 6.065 points
6. Ons Jabeur TUN 4.076 points
7. Marketa Vondrousova CZE 3.966 points
8. Maria Sakkari GRE 3.770 points
9. Karolina Muchova CZE 3.590 points
10. (12.) Jelena Ostapenko LAT 3.328 points
11. (10.) Barbora Krejcikova CZE 2.891 points
12. (11.) Beatriz Haddad Maia BRA 2.830 points
13. (15.) Daria Kasatkina RUS 2.778 points
14. Liudmila Samsonova RUS 2.760 points
15. (13.) Qinwen Zheng CHN 2.720 points

2024 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 2 :
First Round Main Results :

Men' s Singles : D. Medvedev (3) def. T. Atmane (q) 5-7, 6-2, 6-4, 1-0 ret. (Cramps)
S. Tsitsipas (7) def. Z. Bergs (LL) 5-7, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3
H. Hurkacz (9) def. O. Jasika (q) 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-2
A. De Minaur (10) def. M. Raonic (PR) 6-7 (6), 6-3, 2-0 ret. (Left Thigh Injury)
K. Khachanov (15) def. D. Altmaier 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3)
B. Shelton (16) def. R. Bautista-Agut 6-2, 7-6 (2), 7-5
F. Cobolli (q) def. N. Jarry (18) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5
A. Mannarino (20) def. S. Wawrinka 6-4, 3-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-0
U. Humbert (21) def. D. Goffin (q) 6-2, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3
A. Davidovich Fokina (23) def. C. Lestienne 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 (5)
J-L. Struff (24) def. R. Hijikata 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (2), 7-6 (10-8)
L. Musetti (25) def. B. Bonzi 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-2
F. Auger-Aliassime (27) def. D. Thiem 6-3, 7-5, 6-7 (5), 5-7, 6-3
S. Korda (29) def. V. Kopriva (q) 6-1, 6-4, 2-6, 4-6, 6-2
T. M. Etcheverry (30) def. A. Murray 6-4, 6-2, 6-2

Women' s Singles : C. Gauff (4) def. A. K. Schmiedlova 6-3, 6-0
O. Jabeur (6) def. Y. Starodubtseva (q) 6-3, 6-1
D. Yastremska (q) def. M. Vondrousova (7) 6-1, 6-2
B. Haddad Maia (10) def. L. Fruhvirtova 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
V. Golubic def. V. Kudermetova (15) 7-6 (4), 1-6, 6-1
C. Garcia (16) def. N. Osaka (SR) 6-4, 7-6 (2)
L. Siegemund def. E. Alexandrova (17) 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (11-9)
E. Svitolina (19) def. T. Preston (wc) 6-2, 6-2
A. Pavlyuchenkova def. D. Vekic (21) 6-4, 6-4
K. Juvan def. A. Potapova (23) 6-1, 6-4
A. Rus def. A. Kalinina (24) 6-1, 6-0
E. Mertens (25) def. M. Sherif 6-2, 2-0 ret.
J. Paolini (26) def. D. Shnaider 6-3, 6-4
S. Hunter (q) def. S. Errani 6-4, 6-3

2024 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 1 :
First Round Main Results :

Men' s Singles : N. Djokovic (1) def. D. Prizmic (q) 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4
J. Sinner (4) def. B. Van De Zandschulp 6-4, 7-5, 6-3
A. Rublev (5) def. T. Seyboth Wild 7-5, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6 (10-6)
T. Fritz (12) def. F. Diaz Acosta 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
F. Tiafoe (17) def. B. Coric 6-3, 7-6 (7), 2-6, 6-3
F. Cerundolo (22) def. D. Sweeny (q) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
S. Baez (26) def. J. J. Wolf 3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 3-0 ret.
M. Arnaldi def. A. Walton (wc) 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-4

Women' s Singles : A. Sabalenka (2) def. E. Seidel (q) 6-0, 6-1
M. Sakkari (8) def. N. Hibino 6-4, 6-1
B. Krejcikova (9) def. M. Hontama (wc) 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
A. Anisimova (SR) def. L. Samsonova (13)
C. Wozniacki (wc) def. M. Linette (20) 6-2, 2-0 ret. (Left Thigh Injury)
L. Tsurenko (28) def. L. Bronzetti 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
D. Parry def. Xin. Wang (30) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3
L. A. Fernandez (32) def. S. Bejlek (q) 7-6 (5), 6-2

ATP & WTA FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Auckland : Alejandro Tabilo (q) won his first ATP tournament in career, defeating Taro Daniel 6-2, 7-5

ATP 250 Adelaide : Jiri Lehecka (7) won his first ATP tournament in career, defeating Jack Draper (LL) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3

WTA 500 Adelaide : Jelena Ostapenko (6) won her 7th WTA tournament in career (third WTA 500 and on hard), defeating
Daria Kasatkina 6-3, 6-2

WTA 250 Hobart : Emma Navarro (2) won her first WTA tournament in career, defeating Elise Mertens (1) 6-1, 4-6, 7-5

NEXT WEEKS SCHEDULE :

The First Grand Slam of the 2024 Season :

THE 112TH AUSTRALIAN OPEN (56TH OF THE OPEN ERA)

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Dates : 14-28 January
Venue : Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Victoria (Australia)
Prize Money : A$ 86.500.000
Surface : Hard (GreenSet)

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DEFENDING CHAMPIONS : Men' s Singles : Novak Djokovic (SRB)
Women' s Singles : Aryna Sabalenka (BLR)
Men' s Doubles : Rinky Hijikata / Jason Kubler (AUS)
Women' s Doubles : Barbora Krejcikova / Katerina Siniakova (CZE)
Mixed Doubles : Luisa Stefani / Rafael Matos (BRA)

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Auckland : T. Daniel def. B. Shelton (1) 7-5, 7-6 (9)
A. Tabilo (q) def. A. Fils (6) 6-2, 7-5

ATP 250 Adelaide : J. Lehecka (7) def. S. Korda (3) 6-2, 6-1
J. Draper (LL) def. A. Bublik (8) 7-6 (2), 6-4

WTA 500 Adelaide : J. Ostapenko (6) def. E. Alexandrova 6-2, 7-6 (3)
D. Kasatkina def. J. Pegula (2) Walkover (Illness)

WTA 250 Hobart : E. Mertens (1) def. D. Saville (wc) 6-4, 4-6, 7-5
E. Navarro (2) def. Y. Yuan (q) 6-4, 6-3