Novak Djokovic and a hug from a friend: The most enduring images of 2023Coco Gauff's US Open joy and Ons Jabeur's Wimbledon heartbreak also make the list.Read the story
The Top 10 Matches of 2023No. 1 Match of '23: Carlos Alcaraz rapidly 'grows up' in conquering Djokovic for Wimbledon titleThe ATP's two best players pushed each other to their physical and mental limits in a magnificent one-day celebration of the sport on Centre Court.By Steve Tignor Dec 14, 2023
The Top 10 Matches of 2023No. 2 Match of '23: Novak Djokovic eclipses Alcaraz in most brutal circus act imaginable"Ups and downs, highs and lows, incredible points, poor games, heat strokes," said the Serb of their three-hour, 49-minute Cincinnati final.By Steve Tignor Dec 13, 2023
The Top 10 Matches of 2023No. 3 Match of '23: Karolina Muchova's survival skills in Paris prove too much for SabalenkaTheir Roland Garros semi—won by the Czech 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 7-5—will be remembered by the frantic brilliance of its shotmaking and edge-of-your-seat theatre.By Steve Tignor Dec 12, 2023
The Top 10 Matches of 2023No. 4 Match of '23: Elina Svitolina gives "everything" to edge Azarenka at WimbledonSaid the former world No. 3, "That’s why it means a lot to get these kinds of wins. In my own way, to bring this victory, small victory, to Ukraine."By Steve Tignor Dec 11, 2023
The Top 10 Matches of 2023No. 5 Match of '23: Iga Swiatek wins third Roland Garros title the hard way over MuchovaAfter seeing a 6-2, 3-0 lead shift to trailing the Czech by a break in their third set, the top seed found the answers she needed.By Steve Tignor Dec 10, 2023
The Top 10 Matches of 2023No. 6 Match of '23: Andrey Rublev steals the show from Bublik to win Wimbledon spectacleThe No. 7 seed pulled off "probably the luckiest shot ever" before closing out his mate in five sets.By Steve Tignor Dec 09, 2023