Spanish tennis player Rafa Nadal remains little optimistic about the return of the competition, once the coronavirus crisis allows, but he does better day by day, now with the possibility of training away from home, and watching games on television, even if it is difficult for him to enjoy without analyzing himself. “At the moment … Read more
Vasek Pospisil expressed in an interview on TNS the difficulties that there were in the circuit to support aid to the players with the lowest ranking. ANDThe Canadian said that the majority of tennis players supported this decision, but that players like Nadal and Federer did not vote in favor. “Novak had the idea and … Read more
Roland Garros will return the price of tickets for this year's edition -initially planned from May 24 to June 7- to those spectators who have already bought themalthough he still trusts to be able to hold the tournament at the end of September, the organization reported this Thursday. “While waiting to outline the organization of … Read more
After ten weeks of forced pause due to the coronavirus pandemic, Austrian Dominic Thiem, number three in world tennis, will return to professional competition from May 25 in the Generali Austrian Pro Series, a local tournament endowed with 151,750 euros. Organized by the tennisnet.com platform under the leadership of Alexander Antonitsch, an Austrian former professional … Read more
Two weeks ago, Dominic Thiem He was criticized for some statements in which he stated that he did not agree with the financial aid to tennis players, especially for those who are not professionals. “I prefer to give it to people or institutions that really need it”, the Austrian explained. Well, now the Italian Matteo … Read more
First was his aversion to getting a COVID-19 vaccine, then his training on the Marbella track in full confinement and now Novak Djokovic has once again raised a whole dust of controversy with his words about his curious theories about food, water and emotions. I haven’t made it through the whole thing, but I was … Read more
The president of the French Tennis Federation (FFT), Bernard Giudicelli, He does not rule out that Roland Garros, postponed to September due to the coronavirus pandemic, be played behind closed doors. The head of the French federation assures this Sunday in an interview with the weekly “Journal du Dimanche” that this plan would allow maintaining … Read more
Manolo Santana and Nicola pietrangeli finalists in 1961 de Roland Garros. Manolo Santana won both times they met in the Roland Garros final in 1961 and 64 Photo: AS newspaper Updated to: 05/10/2020 19:32 Manolo Santana receiving a trophy from Juan Antonio Samaranch. Photo: AS newspaper Updated to: 05/10/2020 19:32 Manolo Santana in 1965 in … Read more
The president of the ATP, Andrea Gaudenzi, He analyzed in an interview in Reuters the options that are being considered for a possible return of the men's circuit. Some of the great tennis players already end 2020 in terms of activity internationally. “It would be unwise to surrender now. No one knows what is going … Read more
Gerard Piqué is “pessimistic” about the Davis Cup finals to be held in Madrid (November 23-29) and in which Spain would defend title. The Barcelona central, owner of the Kosmos group who partnered with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to give a new format to the centuries-old competition, spoke in #Vamos (Movistar) about the current … Read more