Tennis News

Rafael Nadal reacts after his best clay-court win of the season against Stan Wawrinka

  His rival will be the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, who left out current champion Alexander Zverev. Nadal's uncle explains how he trained him: "I did not want him to be dependent on me."   Rafa Nadal will play at the Mutua Madrid Open semi-finals after defeating Stanislas Wawrinka in one of his best recent games. Manakorrenze dominated with 6-1 and 6-2 and stood in front of the audience...
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Civicas and Quevas will play for the Estoril title

  Stephanos Tsitipas (Greece), the leader of the circuit, qualified for the final of the red court tennis tournament in Estoril (Portugal). He defeated in a difficult game the fourth placed David Göfen (Belgium) with 3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 4 after 2:18 hours of play. In the final, Ciucaspas will face the experienced Uruguayan Pablo Quevas, who eliminated the surprise in the tournament...
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Francis Thiafo dropped to Estoril’s quarterfinals

  The 2018 finalist Francis Tiafos was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the clay tournament in the Portuguese city of Estoril with a prize pool of 524,340 euros. The American, placed under number 8 in the scheme, withdrew 0: 6, 7: 6 (5), 2: 6 to the specialist in the game of red courts Pablo Quevas of Uruguay. Tiafo was totally outraged in the first and third set by his experienced...
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Thiem devastates Medvedev and takes the Godó

The Austrian Dominic Thiem relieved the Spaniard Rafael Nadal in the palmares of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell-Conde de Godó Trophy, to beat the Russian Daniil Medvedev in the final, 6-4 and 6-0, in just one hour and thirteen minutes. With tennis seamless, the fifth player in the world ranking achieved his first title in the land of the Catalan capital, after losing the final two years...
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Nadal: “I hope to play well again and win”

The number two in the world recognized that he had not played a good game against the Argentine Leonardo Mayer, but had resisted to achieve victory. Rafa Nadal has needed almost three hours, 2h.50 ', to beat the Argentine Leonardo Mayer, number 63 of the ATP ranking by 6-7 (7), 6-4 and 6-2. How do you rate the match? I have been weak, but I won again and the ability to hold has been good and...
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Rafa Nadal: “The question is always to find myself”

Two hours of training was enough for Rafael Nadal to adapt to the clay of Barcelona. The Spaniard came to the city, took the racket and went to runway 18 to start the rallies with his coaches, Carlos Moya and Francis Roig. They were on track for a long time until Nadal began to feel comfortable in the club's land. "Coming to this tournament is always something special for me," he said. This time,...
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Again without Kevin Anderson of the Monte Carlo Masters

World number 7 and Grand Slam twice finalist Kevin Anderson will delay his participation in the tennis season after declining the participation of the upcoming Masters in Monte Carlo starting April 14th. Anderson is expected to join Estoril in the ATP 250 series at the end of the month when he was eliminated last year by Stefanos Tsitsipas and in 2017 in the semi-finals. The reason for...
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Former No. 69 was removed from tennis to match matches

  Brazilian tennis player Joao Souza was temporarily suspended from professional tennis after an investigation by the Tennis Integrity Division, which is concerned with the numerous signals of dubious matches at the lower levels in the sport. Soussa's punishment has been in force since March 29, as he has no right to attend and participate in professional tournaments until the ban is...
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Serena Williams is not going to finish her career quickly. “I want my daughter to be proud of me”

  Serena Williams will not finish her sporting career soon. In an interview in the US magazine Fortune, the tennis legend admitted that she wanted her 19-month-old daughter Olympia to be able to consciously follow her matches and be proud of what her mother was doing. - Since I was a little girl, I dreamed of becoming the best player in the world. I also dreamed about family, "Serena...
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Four-time Monterrey champion Anastasya Pavlyucenkova eased past young Serbian player Ivana Jorovic with a double bagel win

    Ivana Jorovic finished the competition in the Mexican Monterey tournament, since Anastasia Pavluchenkova, the 33rd player of the planet, was better than her, with 2: 0 in sets. The tennis player from Russia celebrated after 52 minutes of the game without a lost game. Perhaps worse than that is the fact that Jorovic only twice in his service was in a position to win a...
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