MELBOURNE, Australia — It was late December, and Craig Tiley was feeling good. After months of negotiations with government officials and the world’s top tennis…
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The 2020 Moments When Sports Made Sense
In a year in which Covid-19 caused more than 1.7 million deaths worldwide, sports competitions took place amid much debate over their necessity and the…
View More The 2020 Moments When Sports Made SenseAustralian Open Is Postponed Because of the Coronavirus Pandemic
The start of the Australian Open will be delayed by three weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic, a schedule released by the men’s tennis tour…
View More Australian Open Is Postponed Because of the Coronavirus PandemicFor Novak Djokovic, Another Well-Meaning Effort Goes Off the Rails
Novak Djokovic may look back on these last months as some of the most dreadful in his career, a series of moments that appeared to…
View More For Novak Djokovic, Another Well-Meaning Effort Goes Off the RailsHow Rafael Nadal Won The French Open
ImageRafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic in the French Open final on Sunday to tie Roger Federer with 20 Grand Slam singles championships.Credit…Ian Langsdon/EPA, via Shutterstock…
View More How Rafael Nadal Won The French OpenFrench Open: Live Updates from Nadal vs. Djokovic Final
ImageRafael Nadal could tie Roger Federer with 20 Grand Slam singles titles on Sunday — if he can beat Novak Djokovic in the French Open…
View More French Open: Live Updates from Nadal vs. Djokovic Final2020 French Open: Men’s Final Preview
How to watch: 9 a.m. Eastern on NBC; streaming on the NBC app. Rafael Nadal, a 12-time French Open champion, has never lost a final…
View More 2020 French Open: Men’s Final PreviewIt’s Djokovic-Nadal Yet Again. But This French Open Duel Is Not Like the Others.
Men’s tennis finally got a new Grand Slam champion in New York last month as Dominic Thiem, an Austrian in, of all things, his 20s…
View More It’s Djokovic-Nadal Yet Again. But This French Open Duel Is Not Like the Others.Rafael Nadal Reaches French Open Final and Could Tie Majors Record
Was the Italian Open really only last month? It seemed much more distant on Friday as Rafael Nadal inexorably imposed his skill and will during…
View More Rafael Nadal Reaches French Open Final and Could Tie Majors RecordThe French Open Will Probably Finish. But This Tournament Has Not Been Normal.
PARIS — The 12-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal typically refuels after a late-night match with a meal built around a piece of fish. He’ll…
View More The French Open Will Probably Finish. But This Tournament Has Not Been Normal.