Novak Djokovic, or the danger of loving your rivals
Jannik Sinner changed the history of the Australian Open by eliminating Novak Djokovic in the semifinals on Friday. Did he change the history of the entire 2024 season as well, if not more? That's part of the danger of getting
“Stefanos Tsitsipas is easily a potential world number one” – interview with Paula Badosa
NEW YORK - A stress fracture in one of her vertebrae has been the nightmare of Spain's Paula Badosa in 2023: the pain forced her to put and end of the season. However, the Spaniard will continue to travel for
“People’s love for Nadal and Federer is unbeatable”- interview with Feliciano López
LONDON - The GOAT debate runs for Feliciano Lopez on two different tracks: one is that of titles and records, which on the men's side, has in Novak Djokovic an absolute winner. The other is that of emotions. "I think the
Dreams, social media and mixed doubles: Badosa and Tsitsipas, the new tennis team
LONDON - In May 2022, Paula Badosa announced that she was running away from social media to take care of her mental health. In July 2023, the Spaniard cannot stop uploading and sharing photos and videos with her boyfriend Stefanos
An end to orange hate: Rome title for Medvedev and a real chance in Paris
Twenty titles in twenty cities. Daniil Medvedev added his twentieth professional trophy at the Rome Masters 1000. And it won't be the most important one, but it will be an immensely significant one for the Russian's career for winning on
Tsitsipas and the “donkey’s patience”, the weapon to storm Roland Garros
BARCELONA - Stefanos Tsitsipas has found a new weapon to add victories on clay. It combines the teachings of the animal kingdom with a theological virtue, and is summed up with a Greek expression: donkey's patience. Donkey's? Yes, donkey's. It's not
We were happy and didn’t know it: Nadal and the shiver that runs down tennis’ backside
A shiver runs down the spine of tennis: Roland Garros without Rafael Nadal ? It's perfectly possible. Absent from Monte Carlo, Barcelona, Madrid, and now Rome, he only has Paris left in the clay-court season. And there's a serious chance
“Nadal and Djokovic have something in the brain that doesn’t belong to humans” – interview with Magnus Norman
There is something about Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic that is not typical of Homo Sapiens. Magnus Norman believes it, a man who after becoming the world number two and the French Open finalist as a pro player, has studied the
Djokovic number 1 celebrates the “10” and that “the fire continues to burn”
MELBOURNE - When Novak Djokovic arrived in Australia, he did so with a nervousness he had not experienced before. He didn't know what the crowd's reaction was going to be like. He had no idea what was going to happen
An emotional Djokovic wins “the most important” title of his life and equals Nadal’s record: “I don’t want to stop here”
MELBOURNE - On the court that bears Rod Laver's name, Novak Djokovic keeps breaking records. He continues to crush his rivals. Nullifying their game, leaving them without ideas. Throwing away any approach that aims to hurt him. He shrinks them,