Jannik Sinner, the “miracle” in Australia: “To my parents that gave me the freedom to choose tennis”
Rod Laver was categorical in betting on the winner of the Australian Open when the tournament was still in its middle stages: ""Unless someone miraculously plays their best tennis to knock him off they can start putting part of his
“Don’t go, Rafa!” – Nadal and Saudi Arabia, a complicated alliance, but one that can go a long way
Was it necessary, was it necessary for Rafael Nadal to enter into a partnership with Saudi Arabia? Nadal believes it was, that it was the right move. But many of those who follow him believe it was not, that he crossed
The “Scary Movie” in Andrey Rublev’s mind: it’s quarterfinals time
With his tongue out and shaking his head from side to side. Eyes closed. Andrey Rublev's celebration was an adrenaline rush. It was the end of the roller coaster ride, after that he went on to exhaustion and the desire to
Arthur Cazaux, to lead the French Revolution
A Frenchman lifts the Australian crowd out of their seats. He wears his cap backwards. He wears Lacoste. He moves with style and agility. He punishes with a stinging two-handed backhand. It's not Sebastian Grosjean, it's Arthur Cazaux. The Montpellier native, just
Nadal aims to Doha, will be in Las Vegas and dreams of Paris: “His desire to compete are brutal”
Rafael Nadal has not yet touched a racquet since Jordan Thompson thwarted his return to tennis on January 5th in Brisbane. Nevertheless, he dreams. He does not give up and continues to think big. Those in Brisbane were his first steps
When your shorts make you lose 40.000 dollars (and take you out of the race for a Grand Slam)
An exorbitantly expensive garment. The Nicolas Jarry's shorts in the first round of the Australian Open cost him 40.000 dollars. How? Figuratively, of course, because the shorts were a direct cause of an unexpected defeat in the first Grand Slam
Novak Djokovic is very right, but he also navigates in a sea of contradictions
Novak Djokovic is right: Ben Shelton was rude, and it's good that the Serb has finally set the record straight, especially after the confusion he himself generated at the 2023 US Open. But Djokovic navigates in a sea of contradictions. And
Netflix confirms the obvious: it came to tennis not to do journalism
When news began to circulate in 2021 that tennis would be portrayed in depth on Netflix, many rubbed their hands together. The precedent of "Drive to Survive", an engaging immersion into the world of Formula 1, allowed for excitement. In
Simona Halep’s drama and a definition weeks away
Wimbledon, 13 July 2019. Serena Williams' drive crashed into the net. Simona Halep fell to her knees on the ground. Her arms in the air. Her gaze in disbelief. The second Grand Slam in two years. The tennis world at
Nothing new, Rafael Nadal: the limit is the body
Returning to tennis by winning the title in Brisbane would have been ideal, no doubt, but Rafael Nadal can draw many positive conclusions from his three matches in Australia. The main one? Something he already knows: the problem is never