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...The hottest rivalries in sport right now include Novak Djokovic versus Carlos Alcaraz in tennis and Aaron Rodgers against Josh Allen in the National Football League....
...“I love to see Alcaraz playing against Novak,” said Andrea Gaudenzi, chair of the ATP Tour, the governing body for the men’s game....
...Yours sincerely, Peter Flavel john.gapper@ft.com Letter in response to this article: Money-laundering efforts are full of hypocrisy / From Andrew Anderson, Edinburgh, UK...
...wear three vintage gowns during her and stylist Tom Guinness’s gothic three-day fête last autumn: an antique Normandy lace gown custom-made by west London-based Jane Bourvis; an ethereal beaded piece from John...
...John Kirby, White House spokesperson, said: “Once again Mr Putin is willing to weaponise energy....
...Federer needed time to get used to having competitors of equal quality — Nadal, Novak Djokovic and sometimes Andy Murray — but, he says: “At one point you tip your hat — ‘You’re very good.’...
...“The process is badly damaged,” said Edward P Joseph, a Balkans expert at Johns Hopkins University in the US....
...Novak Djokovic, who is seeking to win his 24th Grand Slam at Wimbledon this month and secure his spot as the most successful player of the open era, said tennis should take lessons from the experience of...
...Defending champion Novak Djokovic beat American rival Frances Tiafoe at the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic at the Hurlingham Club, a favoured haunt for Conservative party fundraisers....
...John McEnroe, the seven-time Grand Slam champion and tennis analyst for ESPN, said Williams’s retirement would leave “a huge void....
...John Alexander, a Liberal MP and a former professional tennis player, said it would be a “mistake” to try to deport Djokovic after the court ruling....
...Australian player John Millman fumed that Wimbledon would have had more impact by donating its entire profits to aid instead....
...With a fortune of $87bn, Molly Novak can get any luxury she wants — from a convoy of SUVs to a live-in celebrity chef ready to microwave her burritos....
...Directly addressing the potential ban, Russia’s deputy prime minister Alexander Novak warned on Monday night that it could cause oil prices to more than double to $300 a barrel....
...Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final. Men’s tennis has been rather predictable in the past few years....
...We joke about the diet of Novak Djokovic, whom Becker coached for three years....
...Novak Djokovic, who turned 12 as he sheltered, has cause to remember his movements. Those who would begrudge this man his hard edges might consider where he got them....
...John Mack lasted just three years as chief executive, ending in 2004. Tidjane Thiam was ousted in 2020 and has described having to fight for acceptance as a French-Ivorian....
...Just as well: tennis in the age of the Big Three who have dominated the men’s game, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, is as absorbing a spectacle as it has ever been....
...Novak Djokovic said it was “wrong”, Rafael Nadal called it “very unfair”, while Andy Murray said he was “not supportive” of the move....
...But Novak Djokovic actually did overcome Australian rival Nick Kyrgios on his wedding anniversary. Still, Jelena needn’t have worried that her Serbian tennis ace husband would let it slip his mind....
...Similarly, the lack of men’s No. 1 Daniil Medvedev (980k followers) is countered by the arrival of Novak Djokovic (10.8mn) and Rafael Nadal (15.3mn) — as well as the game’s emerging talent, 19-year old Carlos...
...Novak Djokovic is bidding to play in his 32nd Grand Slam final by beating Britain’s rising star Cameron Norrie in today’s lone men’s semi-final match....
...First came Picnic, a 1955 adaptation of the William Inge play about a small town atwitter over a ruggedly handsome visitor, which starred William Holden, Kim Novak and Rosalind Russell....
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