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“I got rid of the hatred I had inside” – interview with Marco Trungelliti
BARCELONA - Fatherhood and the pandemic have changed Marco Trungelliti, who was at the center of the scandal some time ago when he denounced the manipulation of matches. At 34 years old, the Argentinean lives tennis in a different way,
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“I hope Gaudenzi comes to Buenos Aires to see how is it like” – interview with Federico Coria
BUENOS AIRES - Sometimes the best solution is to see, to witness what they tell you and you don't quite believe: this is the proposal of Argentine Federico Coria to the Chairman of the ATP, Andrea Gaudenzi, to change his
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“Trash talking should be allowed; tennis would be more entertaining” – interview with Francisco Cerundolo
If permission is given in tennis to insult and provoke the opponent, it would increase the attention of the fans and improve the show, believes Francisco Cerundolo: "Trash talking? It should be allowed. Tennis would be more entertaining and more
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“If Zverev is guilty, ATP will have to do something; if he’s innocent, we move on” – interview with Yannick Hanfmann
Better to wait for what the German judiciary has to say before talking further about Alexander Zverev's case, believes Yannick Hanfmann, a teammate of the world No. 5 on Germany's Davis Cup team. "Zverev has a trial in May. If he
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Cameron Norrie, his admiration for Andy Murray and a wish: “I want to see him enjoying the tough moments in the matches a bit more”
After a tremendous career, Andy Murray is entitled to everything, but his compatriot Cameron Norrie would like to see something in him that he misses. "I want to see him enjoying the tough moments in the matches a bit more," said
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“I am more beautiful after Roland Garros” – interview with Juan Pablo Varillas
SANTIAGO, Chile - Winning makes you more beautiful. That's what Juan Pablo Varillas believes: "After Roland Garros I'm prettier". The Peruvian sits down to talk with CLAY without complications about a reality that touches tennis players. If the triumphs bring money
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Renzo Olivo after his default: “The ATP and the referees abuse their power”
SANTIAGO, Chile - A new episode of disqualification in tennis occurred this week at the Santiago ATP Challenger, and Renzo Olivo, its protagonist, the day after speaks about the way officials and the ATP handle the situation: "I feel it's
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Daniil Medvedev can’t forget Rafael Nadal: “Some things remain inexplicable” – In depth interview
There are matches you never forget, and that's what happens to Daniil Medvedev: he is clear about his training method and his goals, he is happy with new technical details he is adding to his game, but more often than
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“Sinner and Alcaraz will strengthen each other” – Javier Frana discusses tennis
SANTIAGO, Chile - Like the virus and the immune system. This is how Javier Frana compares a tennis rivalry, like that of the two greatest tennis players of men's tennis in the new era. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz "hurt"
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Carlos Alcaraz analyzed in depth by Juan Carlos Ferrero: “I don’t agree with Roddick, but Carlos needs to grow tactically”.
BUENOS AIRES - Juan Carlos Ferrero limps slightly to the interview. He injured a cartilage in his right knee in January 2023 playing padel, underwent surgery a few weeks ago and therefore missed the Australian Open, which he followed from
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“A lot of times money rules”: Martín Jaite on the strength of the Saudis and the limits of Djokovic
BUENOS AIRES - Money moves the world, they say. And tennis, of course. Martín Jaite, director of the ATP 250 in Buenos Aires, a vibrant, crowd-pulling tournament that is looking to jump to the 500 category, knows this well, but
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“If they bring in more money, I’m fine with Saudi Arabia getting into tennis”- interview with Tomás Etcheverry
CÓRDOBA, Argentina - The equation is simple for Argentina's Tomás Etcheverry when it comes to positioning himself in the debate over Saudi Arabia's growing influence in the world of tennis: if they bring in more money, then they are welcome. "I
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Journey into the world of Naomi Osaka: “She loved Serena and suffered when she beat her”
Important moment to understand the life and career of Naomi Osaka. New York, September 8, 2018. At the US Open awards ceremony the boos were loud. They were coming from an angry crowd after Serena Williams lost in one of
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Seven years after the tragedy, the United Cup as an opportunity for Chile’s Daniela Seguel
SANTIAGO, Chile - Forty-five minutes past noon on that November 26th, 2016 in Chile's capital. At the Club de Tenis El Alba, where the streets of eastern Santiago are steepest, the dry heat, typical of a late spring day was
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Something never seen before in tennis: a shut up tattoo – interview with Jessica Bouzas
The way of celebrating victory by shutting up the haters might soon reach new limits in tennis. On the inside of her left index finger, Jessica Bouzas, WTA's most promising Spaniard, has the onomatopoeia "SHH" tattooed. She says that when she