The rivalry has dominated men’s tennis, with many wondering whether a player could step up and disrupt the sport’s current hierarchy.

BOLOGNA, Italy (Reuters) -Hosts Italy stayed on course for a Davis Cup 'three-peat' with a convincing victory over Austria in Bologna on Wednesday to set up a semi-final clash against Belgium. Even without top players Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti,

The Professional Tennis Players' Association and Tennis Australia say they are likely to reach a settlement in the "near future" in relation to the lawsuit filed against multiple governing bodies.

Having more courts, for both practice and for matches, will also reduce wear and tear across the tournament. Wimbledon currently operates with the minimum number of match courts for a Grand Slam, while its third-biggest court (Court 2) is the smallest of the four majors.

By Trevor Stynes TURIN, Italy (Reuters) -World number one Carlos Alcaraz eased to a 6-2 6-4 win over Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime at the ATP Finals on Saturday to set up a highly-anticipated title decider with defending champion Jannik Sinner.