Rafael Nadal will play his 14th final at Roland Garros. And she has never lost any. The feat is of a galactic, cosmic, stellar dimension… It’s been a long time since we ran out of adjectives and comparisons. There are, however, two details that make it something different from its predecessors. The first is that … Read more
With the echoes of his victory against Novak Djokovic still resounding at Roland Garros, Rafa Nadal faces Alexander Zverev this Friday (14:45, Eurosport), on the day of his 36th birthday, in the semifinals (15th for him in Paris)., 25-year-old German and three in the ranking who put aside his arrogance to dispatch a great game … Read more
Rafa Nadal celebrates his 36th birthday today where he has done so 15 times in the last 18 seasons: at Roland Garros. The Balearic has never missed his appointment with the clay of Paris since making his debut in 2005 and there have only been two years when he went home before his anniversary: in … Read more
Rafa Nadal will be one of the great protagonists of the sport this Friday in his Roland Garros semifinal match against Alexander Zverev in search of a place in the grand final on Sunday, where if he passes he will fight to get his fourteenth title on the clay of Paris. The French newspaper L’Equipe … Read more
Roland Garros reaches its last days with as much emotion as possible. The semifinal round is played this Friday with two games of a huge level, in which an unexpected guest has sneaked in like Marin Cilicwho will fight to get into his first Roland Garros final. For its part, Rafa Nadal, after beating Novak … Read more
On the first completely sunny and hot morning in Paris so far this tournament, Carlos Moyá attends AS and two other Spanish newspapers, minutes before the training of Rafael Nadal, without public or cameras, at the Jean Bouin Tennis Center. Francis Roig and Marc López, the other two coaches from the Balearic Islands, wait while … Read more
Roland Garros arrives at the hottest moment. Today, Thursday June 2, The semifinals of the tournament’s women’s draw will be played, in which Iga Swiatek continues to be the main favorite. The Pole will meet the Russian Kasatkina looking for the final, while the other finalist will come out of Gauff-Trevisan. In addition, a Spaniard, … Read more
Murray revealed soul to battle again, beating Thiem to level at 5-5, although thiem struck in the first match of the next group his opponent’s serve too. Another semi will likely be contested between Alexander Zverev and Stefanos Tsitsipas once they defeated John Isner and American duo Sam Querrey, respectively. When asserting the first set … Read more
What was a historic match for Scandinavian tennis, with a Dane and a Norwegian facing each other in the quarterfinals of Roland Garros, it ended in an ugly way, with bad gestures between Casper Ruud and Holger Rune and a crossing of accusations. Following Ruud’s four-set victory to reach the tournament semi-finals, it was surprising … Read more
The Australian confronts Kiki Bertens following the celebrity troubled third seed Elina Svitolina in straight places. “I believe I stepped my game up now,” Bertens explained. “This meant a lot because I feel as though people snapped me out following the Europe thing,” she stated, having failed to achieve a final on grass or clay. … Read more