Kim Clijsters will be one of the great attractions of the women's team at the next US Open in New York (August 31 – September 13). At 37 years old, the Belgian tennis player wants to show that she can still recover her level of yesteryear and has a great showcase for this at the … Read more
The German Alexander Zverev has confirmed that finally he will participate in the United States Open tennis and also in the previous tournament, the 1,000 Masters in Cincinnati, but he will not be accompanied in New York by his new coach, the Spanish David Ferrer. After many doubts, Zverev said yes and the number seven … Read more
The Swiss Jil Teichmann and the American Jennifer Brady They will play the final of the Lexington tournament, in the United States, after solving their respective semifinal matches. Teichmann, 63 in the world and pupil of the Spanish Arantxa Parra Santonja, took 72 minutes to overcome the North American Shelby Rogers (6-3 and 6-2), Serena … Read more
On August 15, 2004, this Saturday 16 years ago, the legend of Rafael Nadal Parera began in the Polish city of Sopot. The man from Manacor, at that time 18 springs, won his first ATP tour tournament there (no one has achieved it younger), knocking down Argentine Nicolás Acasuso (6-3 and 6-4) in the final. … Read more
The Argentine tennis player Marco Trungelliti has starred in harsh statements about the world of tennis in an interview with the Swiss newspaper Le Temps, where he criticizes the current system and charged against players like Rafa Nadal or Roger Federer for not supporting lower ranked players. Trungelliti, number 231 in the ATP ranking and … Read more
Czech Kristyna Pliskova qualified for the Prague Open quarterfinals on Wednesday by beating second seed, Croatian Petra Martic, by 6-1 and 7-5 (She will play against the Romanian Ana Bogdan, who advanced by the withdrawal of the Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko). The twin sister of the most famous and prominent Karolina, previously left a reflection, which … Read more
As Rogers did this Friday against Serena Williams, he also had to come back to beat the young Coco Gauff. The earliest tennis player to play a Grand Slam suffered in her match against Tunisian Ons Jabeur. Gauff began by giving up the first set by a tight 6-4, losing his second serve and being … Read more
One of the key pieces in the vast majority of successes throughout Rafa Nadal's career has been his uncle and coach. Toni Nadal groomed his nephew from the beginning until 2017, and Rafa has always recognized the valuable role that Toni has played during his career. In a virtual meeting with young tennis fans, Toni … Read more
American Serena Williams, first seed and ninth player in the world, lost Friday to compatriot Shelby Rogers, 116th in the ranking, in the quarterfinals of the WTA tennis tournament in Lexington (USA). The day after beating her sister Venus in three heats, Serena Williams could not with Rogers, against whom she had never played before, … Read more
Juan Martin del Potro He continues his preparation in view of what will be his return to the circuit, after two operations on his kneecap. 'La Torre', hopes to return sometime in 2020. Last night, Del Potro took a plane to Paris and will remain in Europe few days. Since France will move to Switzerland, … Read more