The french Fiona Ferro rallied and defeated 2-6, 6-2 and 7-5 this Saturday to the Italian number one Camila Giorgi and it was classified for the final of the Palermo Ladies Open tournament, in which the danish Anett Kontaveit, who won the Croatian Petra Martic, first favorite, in the other semifinal. Ferro, 23 years old … Read more
The long list of tennis players who will not compete in the US Open for fear of the coronavirus continues to increase. This monday was Svetlana Kuznetsova, champion of the tournament in 2004, who announced her decision not to go to New York. The Russian, number 32 in the world, published on her Instagram that … Read more
Spanish tennis player Feliciano López suffered a traffic accident on Monday in the Malaga town of Marbella, without causing personal injury both him and his companion, reported police sources. The events occurred this Monday morning on the exit road from Marbella towards Puerto BanusAfter the Hotel Puente Romano, when the 38-year-old tennis player from Toledo … Read more
Eugenie Bouchard, who usually stands out more for her activity on social networks than for her tennis, starred in a serious and forceful return this Monday to the official competition at the Prague Open in the Czech Republic. The 26-year-old Canadian tennis player and 330th in the world, she swept Veronika Kudermetova (23rd and 40th) … Read more
The WTA world ranking remains the same as before the break, with Australian tennis player Asleigh Barty, Romanian Simona Halep and Czech Karolina Pliskova in his first three positions, after the resumption of the circuit this past week in Palermo (Italy). For its part, the Hispanic-Venezuelan Garbiñe Muguruza, who has not yet returned to the … Read more
Romanian Simona Halep, world number two, has announced that she will decide whether to participate in the US Open after the WTA tournament in Prague this week, in which he starts as the first favorite. “I need to feel things, see the changes that they (the US Open organizers) are going to make about the … Read more
Nick Kyrgios could give up competing for the remainder of the 2020 season. After announcing his absence from the US Open due to the increase in coronavirus cases in the United States in recent weeks, The Australian tennis player is now considering not flying to Europe due to the increase in cases also in Australia, … Read more
The US Open will have very notable casualties. Starting with Nick Kyrgios, who communicated his resignation in a video and asked the rest of the tennis players for head and responsibility, followed by Barty, number one in the WTA ranking, and Nadal, current winner of the New York tournament and number two in the ATP … Read more
While the Low from Stanislas Wawrinka to play the US Open (August 31-September 13) joined those of Rafa Nadal, Nick Kyrgios or Ashleigh Barty, through Twitter the Draconian document that the USTA (United States Federation) will force tennis players to sign enter the New York 'bubble'. In it, the USTA washes its hands. With the … Read more
Casualties keep coming at the US Open. The second Grand Slam of the year, the first post-pandemic, sees day by day as its list of participants decreases. Nadal, Kyrgios … and the last one a former champion, Stan Wawrinka. The winner in 2016 made his resignation public. The trip to the New York bubble did … Read more