The Australian tennis federation, organizer of the Australian Open, lost more than 100 million Australian dollars (about 70.8 million dollars or 62.2 million euros) due to the impact of covid-19 in fiscal year 2020-2021. According to the federation’s annual report, the losses were mainly due to the cost of player quarantines, security measures and crowd … Read more
Carlos Alcaraz, who tested positive in a control by the organizers of the Davis Cup Finals and has not been able to represent Spain in the tournament, He is already at his home in El Palmar, in Murcia, from where he follows the games on television and supports and encourages his teammates. It was the … Read more
Johanna Konta, Britain’s number one for the past seven years, officially ended her career on Wednesday. The 30-year-old tennis player shared her decision on social networks with a letter titled ‘Thankful’. A tendinitis in the right knee, which has weighed it down in recent seasons, has precipitated the withdrawal of a player who was a … Read more
A sculpture of the ‘salad bowl’ made with recycled material will pay tribute to the Davis Cup for being a benchmark tournament in sustainability, since it has reduced its environmental impact together with ‘Ecovidrio’, responsible for the environmental consulting of the tournament. The replica of the trophy awarded by the Davis Cup, Three meters high, … Read more
The star player of the Russian team in the Davis Cup and also number two in the ATP ranking, Daniil Medvedev, once again positioned himself at the center of the controversy. After beating the German Struf and getting the final point to put Russia in the final, the Moscow tennis player celebrated his victory in … Read more
The Russian battleship, with two top-ten at the controls, will storm the Davis Cup title against Croatia tomorrow (16:00, Let’s go). Andrey Rublev y Daniil Medvedev they expressly resolved the semifinal against Germany. First, Rublev needed only 49 minutes to finish Dominik Koepfer 6-4 6-0. And with the red carpet rolled out, Daniil Medvedev clinched … Read more
The European Union has been the last institution to pronounce on the case of Peng Shuai after the complaint he made on the Chinese social network Weibo in which she accused former Vice President Zhang Gaoli of having sexually assaulted her. From the European Union they ask for “verified evidence” that Peng is safe and … Read more
After the smash of Croatia, who will return tomorrow Sunday to a new Davis Cup final After being proclaimed champion in 2018, it is time to close the last ticket to the last round of this Final Phase. At Madrid Arena the almighty will see the faces Russia, big favorite, led by Medvedev and Rublev, … Read more
Serbian Novak Djokovic, who beat Austrian Dennis Novak 6-3 6-2 and thus secured his team’s first victory in the Davis Cup Finals, He was once again in favor of another formula for the tournament, with more host countries and a final that, given the possibility of settling in Abu Dhabi, takes into account the economic … Read more
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga wants to once again stand up to the great rackets of the ATP circuit while trying to put back problems behind that have weighed him down in these last two seasons and that have made him fall to 258 in the ATP ranking after a year in which he has achieved a sad … Read more