only for Rune to return the favour in the following game. The Spaniard managed to rescue two set points at 5-4 and lead 3-1 in the tie-break after a double-fault from his opponent, though the ...

Holger Rune secured his first title since April 2023 by defeating world number two Carlos Alcaraz in the Barcelona Open final with a score of 7-6 (8/6), 6-2. Rune's nearly flawless performance ...

Keep going." Alcaraz will lose his world-number-two ranking to Alexander Zverev, who won his third Munich title with a comprehensive 6-2, 6-4 victory over American Ben Shelton. Rune will return to ...

Holger Rune found an interesting way to motivate himself ahead of the Barcelona Open final as he simply thought about how Novak Djokovic played against Carlos Alcaraz in the Paris Olympics final.

Svitolina did reach the final so he came and supported her as she saw off Olga Danilovic 6-4, 7-6(2) for what was an 18th career ... Congrats my love.” 🥹 ️ Holger Rune sealed the Barcelona Open title ...

Holger Rune spoiled the party in the final of the Barcelona ... a composed display to overcome second seed Shelton 6-2 6-4, securing his 24th career tour title and his first triumph of the season.

The 21-year-old rushed back out onto the court but ran into trouble, with the ruthless Rune breaking. The Dane saved two break points on his way to consolidating for a 4-2 lead, as Alcaraz had ...

But in a span of a few minutes, Rune broke right back to even the set before going up 4-3 to stun the fans watching at Spain's oldest tennis club. Alcaraz then found himself serving to stay in the ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Holger Rune upset home-crowd favorite Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets on Sunday to win the Barcelona Open for his first title since 2023. Rune defeated the Spaniard 7-6 ...

Holger Rune has ended the winning streak of Carlos Alcaraz after beating him in the Barcelona Open final. Rune overcame first set nerves to beat Alcaraz, to win what is his first title at ATP 500 ...

Again, the Spanish player was better at the start of the tie-break, leading 3-1, but as the tie-break continued, Rune took over. He had two set points at 6-4, but played too cautiously, allowing ...