Dominic Thiem fell two sets behind but patiently tracked down and outlasted his
friend and rival Alexander Zverev to win his first Grand Slam title in his
fourth attempt in a major final.
Eduardo Puppo put aside vacations and relationships to try to prove that the
clay-court specialist was erroneously denied the No. 1 ranking in the 1970s.
Sofia Kenin is the most successful American on the WTA Tour this year. She has
won three titles, is ranked in the top 20 and has a knack for playing her best
against the best players.
Led by Bianca Andreescu on the women’s side and Denis Shapovalov and Felix
Auger-Aliassime on the men’s side, Canada has a new crop of players ready to hit
it big.