Mahtomedi senior co-captain Jack Allaben admitted the Zephyrs felt the usual nerves before Wednesday's start to the Class 2A boys tennis state tournament at Baseline Tennis Center, but mostly, he said, they were bursting with anticipation. "We were a little nervous, but more than anything we were excited," Allaben said. "We were confident. Everyone had the mind-set that we can beat anyone." ...
Aryna Sabalenka aims to extend her unbeaten run in Grand Slams with opponent Mirra Andreeva saying the Belarusian is on "another level".
Alcaraz takes on Tsitsipas in the quarter-finals at Roland Garros, with new men’s No 1 Jannik Sinner waiting in the semi-finals after Novak Djokovic withdrew from the tournament due to injury
Novak Djokovic's worst fears materialised as a knee injury forced him out of the French Open on Tuesday, while women's reigning champion Iga Swiatek surged into the semi-finals with another ruthless display.US Open champion Gauff has come up short against Swiatek in four attempts on clay and was beaten by the top seed on her way to the title in Rome last month.