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Marin Cilic, Denis Shapovalov will miss US Open because of knee injuries

Shapovalov hasn’t played since a fourth-round loss at Wimbledon to Roman Safiullin on July 9.

Canada's Denis Shapovalov in action during his fourth round match against Russia's Roman Safiullin(REUTERS)

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Published on Aug 17, 2023 08:18 AM IST

AP |

Nadal, Halep and Raducanu among list of top stars set to miss 2023 Wimbledon

The draws are not as stacked as they have been in the past, as some notable absences will be felt in both the men’s and women’s tournaments.

Here are the top stars who will not be part of 2023 Wimbledon

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Published on Jul 01, 2023 05:52 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Top seed Marin Cilic pulls out of Tata Open Maharashtra due to knee injury

Marin Cilic was slated to face Tallon Griekspoor of Netherlands in the quarters.

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Updated on Jan 05, 2023 05:19 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk, Pune

Marathon man Marin Cilic ready for a fresh burst in 2023

At 34, Croatia's former US Open champion and top seed at the Tata Maharashtra Open ATP event can feel the energy to produce something special this year

Former US Open champion Marin Cilic(Tata Maharashtra Open)

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Published on Jan 04, 2023 11:22 PM IST

ByRutvick Mehta, Pune

Marin Cilic heads strong field as Pune ATP event back in pre-Aussie Open slot

The 2014 US Open champion, a two-time winner in India, will lead a field with 14 top-100 players at this hardcourt tournament

The ATP Tata Open Maharashtra is now back in its season-opening slot, and Cilic too is in India after a 2018 semi-final run(Action Images via Reuters)

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Published on Jan 01, 2023 11:50 PM IST

ByRutvick Mehta

Tata Open Maharashtra: Cilic gets 1st round bye, 15-year-old Manas gets wildcard

Top-seeded Cilic to begin in the second round; Bopanna, Ramkumar among seven Indians to compete in doubles

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Updated on Dec 31, 2022 06:27 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk, Pune

Cilic pulls out of Wimbledon after testing positive for Covid-19

The 33-year-old Cilic, who won the U.S. Open in 2014, reached the final of the grasscourt Grand Slam five years ago when he lost to Roger Federer.

FILE PHOTO: Croatia's Marin Cilic(Action Images via Reuters)

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Published on Jun 28, 2022 01:11 PM IST

Reuters |

Cilic beats Bublik at Queen’s Club, Paul upsets Shapovalov

The seventh-seeded Cilic, a two-time Queen’s champion making his 15th appearance at the tournament, saved three set points after trailing 5-0 in the first-set tiebreaker.

Marin Cilic of Croatia plays a return to Alezander Bublik of Kazakhstan during their singles tennis match at the Queen's Club Championships in London(AP)

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Published on Jun 16, 2022 08:26 AM IST

AP |

Norwegian Casper Ruud sets up French Open final against Rafael Nadal

With his victory against the Croat on Court Philippe Chatrier, Ruud will at least rise to a career-high world ranking of sixth when the list is updated at the conclusion of the claycourt Grand Slam at Roland Garros.

Norway's Casper Ruud celebrates winning the semifinal match against Croatia's Marin Cilic in four sets, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2, at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Friday, June 3, 2022. (AP)

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Published on Jun 04, 2022 07:11 AM IST

Reuters |

Pressure now is on Cilic, not me says Norway's Ruud ahead of French Open semis

Ruud became the first tennis player of his country to reach the last four of any Grand Slam when he beat Rune 6-1 4-6 7-6(2) 6-3 and end the sensational run for the 19-year-old who was playing his first French Open.

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros: Norway's Casper Ruud celebrates after winning his quarter final match against Denmark's Holger Rune(REUTERS)

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Published on Jun 02, 2022 07:49 AM IST

Reuters |

Marin Cilic hits 33 aces to reach first French Open semi-final

Cilic becomes only the fifth active men's player after Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray to make the semi-finals at all four Slams.

Cilic, the 2014 US Open champion, also crashed 88 winners in the four-hour 10-minute tie(AP)

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Published on Jun 02, 2022 12:43 AM IST

AFP |

Cilic downs Russian second seed Medvedev to set up Rublev clash

Medvedev came into the match having won all three previous meetings against the 33-year-old Croatian but cut a sorry figure under the lights on Court Philippe Chatrier in their first contest on clay.

French Open - Roland Garros - Russia's Daniil Medvedev walks off the court after the match against Croatia's Marin Cilic(REUTERS)

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Published on May 31, 2022 06:57 AM IST

Reuters |

Roger Federer argues and wins at French Open

After arguing with the chair umpire in the second set, Federer quickly recovered his composure and won 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2.

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Published on Jun 03, 2021 10:52 PM IST

AP | , Paris

No U.S. hangover for Thiem as he dispatches Cilic

It was perhaps closer than the 6-4 6-3 6-3 scoreline suggested but Austrian third seed Thiem sent out a clear message that having won the U.S. Open he is hungry for more.

Dominic Thiem of Austria celebrates his victory against Marin Cilic of Croatia in the first round(Getty Images)

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Updated on Sep 29, 2020 12:25 PM IST

Reuters | ByReuters

Paire hangs on to beat Cilic, Fognini shocked by Evans in Dubai

Paire broke as he clung on and then won the set in the opening match of the day played in desert conditions in which temperatures reached 29 degrees Celsius (82.4 degrees fahrenheit).

France's Benoit Paire runs to make a forehand return.(AP)

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Updated on Feb 25, 2020 11:34 PM IST

Dubai | ByAgence France-Presse

Austalian Open: Rampant Novak Djokovic sets up Milos Raonic quarter-final

Raonic is his next hurdle and the Canadian has also been in fine touch. He is yet to drop a set, blasting past fellow former world number three Marin Cilic 6-4, 6-3, 7-5.

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his match.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Jan 26, 2020 12:20 PM IST

Melbourne | ByAFP

Australian Open: In-form Milos Raonic downs Marin Cilic to ease into quarter-finals

Cilic, the 2014 U.S. Open champion, may have been feeling the effects of two five-set matches against seeded opponents earlier in the tournament and needed a lengthy medical timeout for treatment on his back at 3-0 down in the second set.

Canada's Milos Raonic celebrates winning his match against Croatia's Marin Cilic.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Jan 26, 2020 11:37 AM IST

MELBOURNE | ByReuters

Australian Open 2020: Dark horse Cilic ‘motivated’ after tough year

Aus Open 2020: The 31-year-old Croatian had a forgettable season last year, sliding down the world rankings from seven to 39, his lowest year-ending position since 2007.

Marin Cilic of Croatia hits to Rafael Nadal of Spain in the fourth round on day eight of the 2019 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports(USA TODAY Sports)

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Updated on Jan 06, 2020 12:25 PM IST

Melbourne | ByAgence France-Presse

Federer withdraws from Paris Masters as Cilic, Tsonga progress

World number three Federer claimed his 10th Basel title on Sunday but decided to skip the final Masters event of the season at Bercy Arena.

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Updated on Oct 29, 2019 09:16 AM IST

Paris | ByAFP

Marin Cilic, Milos Raonic make winning starts at Paris Masters

Cilic eased past Hubert Hurkacz of Poland 7-6(5) 6-4 to set up a second round meeting with three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka.

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Updated on Oct 28, 2019 11:39 PM IST

Paris | ByReuters

David Goffin advances to Japan Open quarterfinals

Goffin, winner here in 2017, used his footwork to survive two break points while the big-serving Canadian kept up the pressure.

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Updated on Oct 03, 2019 06:55 PM IST

Tokyo | ByAFP

US Open 2019: This video of Rafael Nadal saving a crying kid will melt your heart - WATCH VIDEO

Rafael Nadal, who is bidding for a fourth US Open title at Flushing Meadows, won hearts with a beautiful gesture off the tennis court.

Rafael Nadal has won hearts with a heartwarming gesture at US Open.(AP)

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Updated on Sep 03, 2019 04:29 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

US Open: Rafael Nadal plays unbelievable shot against Marin Cilic, Tiger Woods’ celebration in stands is priceless - Watch

US Open: Tiger Woods reacted with fist pumps after Nadal won the point and his reaction has gone viral on social media.

Tiger Woods watches the match between Rafael Nadal of Spain and Marin Cilic of Croatia in the fourth round on day eight of the 2019 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. (Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports)(Reuters)

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Updated on Sep 03, 2019 03:19 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Relentless Rafael Nadal knocks Marin Cilic out of US Open

Rafael Nadal was in cruise control as he took the first set behind some superb serving and stout defence but the big-hitting Croatian battled back to snatch the second.

Rafael Nadal, of Spain, reacts after winning his match against Marin Cilic, of Croatia.(AP)

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Updated on Sep 03, 2019 08:14 AM IST

Reuters | ByReuters

Alexander Zverev loses at US Open as Rafael Nadal faces former champion

Sixth seed Zverev rolled through the opening set against Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman under the roof on a rainswept Labor Day at Arthur Ashe Stadium, but lost his way to go down 3-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3.

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Updated on Sep 03, 2019 03:50 AM IST

New York | ByAgence France-Presse

Naomi Osaka, Rafael Nadal headline Day Eight at US Open

Osaka, who brought 15-year-old American Coco Gauff’s New York run to an end in the third round, will kick off the day session inside Arthur Ashe Stadium when she faces Swiss 13th seed Belinda Bencic.

Rafael Nadal, of Spain, reacts to the crowd after defeating Hyeon Chung, of South Korea.(AP)

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Updated on Sep 02, 2019 07:53 AM IST

Reuters | ByReuters

US Open 2019: Rafael Nadal thumps Chung Hyeon to enter last 16

The Spaniard improved his record here against players outside the top 50 to 35-1 and will meet 2014 champion Marin Cilic or top US hope John Isner for a place in the quarter-finals.

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Updated on Sep 01, 2019 02:36 AM IST

New York | ByAgence France-Presse

Dominic Thiem finally finds secret to success in Canada

Thiem, who before this week had never won a match in five attempts in Canada, beat Croatian Marin Cilic 7-6(7) 6-4 to reach the Rogers Cup quarter-finals.

Dominic Thiem against Marin Cilic of Croatia at the Rogers Cup in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.(AFP)

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Updated on Aug 09, 2019 06:10 AM IST

Montreal | ByReuters

Prithvi Shaw lucky he is an Indian cricketer

And while delivering the verdict, BCCI considered Shaw’s age (19) and intent (not to enhance performance) and chose to impose a light ban, that too retrospectively.

File image of Prithvi Shaw(Getty Images)

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Updated on Aug 01, 2019 11:15 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByNilankur Das

Wary of past pain, Rafael Nadal eyes third Wimbledon title

After all, he has been champion there twice, is bang in form after a record-stretching 12th French Open, is injury free and last year was a whisker away from reaching the final.

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Published on Jun 27, 2019 03:04 PM IST

London | ByReuters

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Shapovalov hasn’t played since a fourth-round loss at Wimbledon to Roman Safiullin on July 9.

The draws are not as stacked as they have been in the past, as some notable absences will be felt in both the men’s and women’s tournaments.

Marin Cilic was slated to face Tallon Griekspoor of Netherlands in the quarters.

At 34, Croatia's former US Open champion and top seed at the Tata Maharashtra Open ATP event can feel the energy to produce something special this year

The 2014 US Open champion, a two-time winner in India, will lead a field with 14 top-100 players at this hardcourt tournament

Top-seeded Cilic to begin in the second round; Bopanna, Ramkumar among seven Indians to compete in doubles

The 33-year-old Cilic, who won the U.S. Open in 2014, reached the final of the grasscourt Grand Slam five years ago when he lost to Roger Federer.

The seventh-seeded Cilic, a two-time Queen’s champion making his 15th appearance at the tournament, saved three set points after trailing 5-0 in the first-set tiebreaker.

With his victory against the Croat on Court Philippe Chatrier, Ruud will at least rise to a career-high world ranking of sixth when the list is updated at the conclusion of the claycourt Grand Slam at Roland Garros.

Ruud became the first tennis player of his country to reach the last four of any Grand Slam when he beat Rune 6-1 4-6 7-6(2) 6-3 and end the sensational run for the 19-year-old who was playing his first French Open.

Cilic becomes only the fifth active men's player after Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray to make the semi-finals at all four Slams.

Medvedev came into the match having won all three previous meetings against the 33-year-old Croatian but cut a sorry figure under the lights on Court Philippe Chatrier in their first contest on clay.

After arguing with the chair umpire in the second set, Federer quickly recovered his composure and won 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2.

It was perhaps closer than the 6-4 6-3 6-3 scoreline suggested but Austrian third seed Thiem sent out a clear message that having won the U.S. Open he is hungry for more.

Paire broke as he clung on and then won the set in the opening match of the day played in desert conditions in which temperatures reached 29 degrees Celsius (82.4 degrees fahrenheit).

Raonic is his next hurdle and the Canadian has also been in fine touch. He is yet to drop a set, blasting past fellow former world number three Marin Cilic 6-4, 6-3, 7-5.

Cilic, the 2014 U.S. Open champion, may have been feeling the effects of two five-set matches against seeded opponents earlier in the tournament and needed a lengthy medical timeout for treatment on his back at 3-0 down in the second set.

Aus Open 2020: The 31-year-old Croatian had a forgettable season last year, sliding down the world rankings from seven to 39, his lowest year-ending position since 2007.

World number three Federer claimed his 10th Basel title on Sunday but decided to skip the final Masters event of the season at Bercy Arena.

Cilic eased past Hubert Hurkacz of Poland 7-6(5) 6-4 to set up a second round meeting with three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka.

Goffin, winner here in 2017, used his footwork to survive two break points while the big-serving Canadian kept up the pressure.

Rafael Nadal, who is bidding for a fourth US Open title at Flushing Meadows, won hearts with a beautiful gesture off the tennis court.

US Open: Tiger Woods reacted with fist pumps after Nadal won the point and his reaction has gone viral on social media.

Rafael Nadal was in cruise control as he took the first set behind some superb serving and stout defence but the big-hitting Croatian battled back to snatch the second.

Sixth seed Zverev rolled through the opening set against Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman under the roof on a rainswept Labor Day at Arthur Ashe Stadium, but lost his way to go down 3-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3.

Osaka, who brought 15-year-old American Coco Gauff’s New York run to an end in the third round, will kick off the day session inside Arthur Ashe Stadium when she faces Swiss 13th seed Belinda Bencic.

The Spaniard improved his record here against players outside the top 50 to 35-1 and will meet 2014 champion Marin Cilic or top US hope John Isner for a place in the quarter-finals.

Thiem, who before this week had never won a match in five attempts in Canada, beat Croatian Marin Cilic 7-6(7) 6-4 to reach the Rogers Cup quarter-finals.

And while delivering the verdict, BCCI considered Shaw’s age (19) and intent (not to enhance performance) and chose to impose a light ban, that too retrospectively.

After all, he has been champion there twice, is bang in form after a record-stretching 12th French Open, is injury free and last year was a whisker away from reaching the final.

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