With the elimination of Rafa Nadal in the quarterfinals, the last two rounds of the Monte Carlo Masters 1,000. With the semi-final pairings, one thing is clear: the tournament will have a new champion this year. Stefanos Tsitsipas, who faces Daniel Evans, and Andrey Rublev, that is measured with Casper Ruud, they are clear favorites … Read more
The tennis ranking that will determine which players are eligible for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be that of June 14, instead of the one published on June 7, so that it collects the results of the tournament Roland Garros, which will end on June 13. The governing council of the International Federation (ITF) approved … Read more
The match was 6-1 and the last point was played that would confirm Nadal's 3-0 in the second set. A sports beating of the Spanish tennis player on Dimitrov that the Bulgarian was going to fit in the worst way. When he lost the point he paid for it with his work tool. He smashed … Read more
Surely you have heard it more than once watching Nadal's games: “I don't understand how you can put so many meters behind the line to subtract.” It is a criticism that has been repeated throughout his career against the Balearic. However, this point serves against Delbonis to exemplify Nadal's ability to, despite how far back … Read more
The Monte Carlo Masters 1,000, in addition to the Rafa Nadal win, brought that of the other two Spaniards in the fray. PAblo Carreño overwhelmed the Russian Karen Khachanov (6-2 and 6-3) after proclaiming himself champion last Sunday at the ATP 250 in Marbella and in the second round, Norwegian Casper Ruud awaits him, who … Read more
Behind the loss in Monte Carlo last week in the quarterfinals to Andrey Rublev, an elimination “that is already past”, Rafa Nadal has all five senses set to perform at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. And it is that despite being a tournament that he has won eleven times, in the previous one of his … Read more
Novak Djokovic has wanted to speak after the statements of his father Srdjan in a television program in Serbia in which he said that Roger Federer “is a great champion but not a good man” and where he denounced that the Swiss had attacked his son when he was 18 or 19 years old. Before … Read more
Rafa Nadal continues his path in the Monte Carlo Masters 1,000 this Friday. The Spaniard, who in his debut in the tournament decisively defeated Argentine Delbonis (6-1 and 6-2), also got rid of Bulgarian Dimitrov in the second round without much trouble (double 6-1). The Spaniard will face the Russian Andrei Rublev, Bautista's executioner, in … Read more
Novak Djokovic The Serbian tennis player has won twice 2013 and 2015 Photo: Julian Finney Getty Images Updated to April 19, 2021 at 4:48 PM CEST Juan Carlos Ferrero placeholder image He won twice in a row in 2002 and 2003 Photo: ERIC GAILLARD REUTERS Updated to April 19, 2021 at 4:48 PM CEST Ivan … Read more
In the last throes of Roger Federer's career, Swiss tennis is looking for new names. One of the ones to note is Dominic Stricker, junior Roland Garros champion last year (defeated compatriot Leandro Riedi in the final) in both singles and doubles. Stricker is only 18 years old and has a lot of work to … Read more