“Playing someone I don’t like makes me wanna leave everything on court” – Interview with Jelena Ostapenko
DOHA - Jelena Ostapenko believes in that old concept used in marketing, which says there is no such thing as bad publicity. "If people know you, they will always talk about you. Good or bad, they will still talk. The bad
“Age doesn’t help, but Nadal never ceases to amaze” – Horacio Zeballos knows what’s the Spaniard like in comebacks
MELBOURNE - Ten years ago, the whole tennis world was talking about Horacio Zeballos. In February 2013, in the coastal city of Viña del Mar, Rafael Nadal came back on tour after seven months of inactivity due to injuries and
Djokovic and Nadal still have the advantage in long matches, but it should be the other way around! – Mats Wilander discusses tennis
When you sit down with Mats Wilander to talk tennis, there's one thing you can be sure of: whether he gets it right or wrong, his predictions and analysis will be sharp, interesting and entertaining. "He's starving! After what happened in
From tennis to paddle: Thomas Johansson recounts his second life and complains about the “chaos” of a growing sport
Change the racquet for the “paddle” and leave disappointed: it happened to a Grand Slam champion who, when he took an important position in the world of paddle, realized the organizational disorder and the lack of collaborative spirit of his
“The British Government is showing that politics is more important than peace” – Andrey Rublev speaks directly
RIYADH - The outlook for Russian tennis players ahead of Wimbledon 2023 is not encouraging. For now, they will remain banned from participating in the Grand Slam that starts in early July. The players had a meeting with the directors of
“I have lived through a revolution in my life after Roland Garros” – an in-depth conversation with Nadia Podoroska
NEW YORK - The happy hormones are having a visible effect on Nadia Podoroska. The dopamine and endorphins were less present in her body in the last year, because of a series of injuries that kept her out of competition. But she
“Djokovic is a gentleman, but he’s not cool. Monfils and Dimitrov, they’re cool” – a conversation with Alexandr Bublik
NEW YORK - With apologies to Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, Alexandr Bublik is one of the men of the moment. With an almost completely melted ice cream that he devoured in the first few minutes of the interview, the
Turkey to face the vegetarian power of Daniel Galan in Davis Cup: “The world is moving towards vegetarianism”
NEW YORK - Daniel Elahi Galan has always been a vegetarian. His parents raised him without meat in his diet, and he wants to extend that kind of upbringing to his children. If he ever becomes a father, of course,
Nadal and Djokovic’s “2022 model” is an inferior version, says Toni Nadal
NEW YORK - Of course he would lose, said Rafael Nadal. "No doubt about it." Would he lose? Who is he? Him? To whom? To Rafael Nadal. Sorry? Let's rewind: the Rafael Nadal 2022 version would lose to the Rafael Nadal of 2013. And
“Federer comes back to come back” – interview with Roger Federer’s biographer René Stauffer
NEW YORK - Is Roger Federer coming back to say goodbye? Or is he coming back to come back, to play the 2023 season to the full and prove to himself that he is the one who will decide when,