In the absence of official confirmation and with the possibility that the tournament may even be suspended, the Australian Open will delay its dates from January 18 to 31 to February 8 to 21. If this happens a number of tournaments, some before the first Grand Slam of the season and others after, would be … Read more
Rafa Nadal, born in Manacor 34 years ago but loved, admired and respected around the world, received this Thursday the highest distinction awarded by the Community of Madrid “to people or institutions with exemplary behaviors that have stood out for their service to citizens in different areas”, the Grand Cross of the Order of the … Read more
The coronavirus is still very present in our lives and, of course, in that of athletes. The announcement of the organization of the Australian Open about the new date of the tournament and above all the rigid measures of quarantines, travel, tests … it was clear that I was going to bring complaints. The first … Read more
The ATP announced this Wednesday the list of nominees for the 2020 ATP Awards in all categories, a selection chosen by the tennis players themselves on the circuit. Rafa Nadal is once again nominated for him Stefan Edberg to Sportsmanship, an award that he has won three times: 2010, 2018 and 2019. In addition, the … Read more
Dominic Thiem will seek Olympic gold at the Tokyo Games in 2021. The Austrian tennis player, winner of the US Open in 2020, has confirmed that he will be at the Olympic event despite initial doubts about the tournament. Thiem confirmed the news with these statements. “I am going to attend the Tokyo Olympics. I … Read more
The Australian Open will start three weeks later than planned. It will not be from January 18 to 31, but from February 8 to 21. This was communicated by Craig Tiley, tournament director, to the players in a letter that The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald have had access to. The details are polished … Read more
Roberto Bautista remembers his childhood surrounded by horses and tells, excited, the accident of his father, who helped him daily in his care. The tennis player, who returned to the concentration of Spain in the Davis Cup three days after his death, shares the close bond they maintained and his farewell. An exclusive preview of … Read more
The 68th edition of Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell-Conde de Godó Trophy, which will be held from April 17 to 25, 2021, will continue to have Banco Sabadell as the main sponsor, after the agreement between the bank and the Royal Tennis Club Barcelona-1899, venue of the event. This agreement includes the extension of the sponsorship, … Read more
Nick Kyrgios made some curious statements about his future on the circuit while testing the new Play Station 5 and gave free rein to his passion for video games, which has shown even more if possible in 2020 after giving up competing in several tournaments on the calendar due to the coronavirus pandemic. Kyrgios had … Read more
Rafa Nadal will never forget a special and different 2020 for various reasons, which has marked him both in the sporting and personal aspects. Inevitably conditioned by the terrible coronavirus pandemic that still has the whole world in suspense. Also to the Balearic, who suffered emotionally because of what was happening. But as a professional … Read more