PARIS – If there is anyone who has no doubts about Rafael Nadal’s condition in these Olympic Games, it is Carlos Alcaraz: “Rafa is at his best”. This rainy Friday in Paris, both trained doubles under the retractable roof of
PARIS – Rafael Nadal may not play singles at the Olympic Games due to physical problems. According to the Spanish sports website Relevo, the atmosphere in Nadal’s circle “is not exactly optimistic” and plan B is gaining strength: concentrate on
PARIS – When your name is Rafael Nadal and you are one of the greatest sportsmen ever seen, you attend the draw for a tournament in person, which rarely happens, and the result is the very serious possibility of a
PARIS – Carlos Alcaraz radiates happiness, and it’s not because he’s the reigning Roland Garros and Wimbledon champion. It’s because he has his idol by his side in a very special way. Rafael Nadal is his doubles partner, his inspiration,
PARIS – Novak Djokovic chose privacy during Paris 2024. He will not sleep in the Olympic Village. “We expect Novak to arrive within the next few days, although he will not be staying with us in the Village,” an organizing
After being left out of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games due to his ranking, Cristian Garin confessed his regret for having said no to Tokyo 2020, an event to which he did qualify: “Now that time has passed I regret
LONDON – “Winning ugly” was, at the time, an outburst of sincerity: tennis is not necessarily beauty, said Brad Gilbert, who today, from his position as a commentator on ESPN, sees Andy Murray and Daniil Medvedev as other “winning by
LONDON – Carlos Alcaraz has already made plans for Sunday: to try to successfully defend his Wimbledon title. The Spaniard beat Russian Daniil Medvedev 6-7 (1-7), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4, won his thirteenth consecutive match at the All England Club and
LONDON – Anyone can have a day of rage, but Novak Djokovic is no ordinary person. The Serb’s was on July 8, 2024 in London, when in a handful of hours he got into a fight with part of the
LONDON – When Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard whip his one-handed backhand down the line, he feels like one of the iconic tennis players of the era: “I feel I’m Wawrinka”. There is no player among the world’s top 650 as young
There is something very clear, indisputable, when it comes to Novak Djokovic: never believe he is lost when he seems lost. Roger Federer can say a lot about that, for example, after that 2011 US Open semi-final and, above all,
LONDON – Stefanos Tsitsipas defended himself against the criticism he received from his former fitness trainer and assured that his career is on the right track. “I work hard every day and when I hear someone saying that I don’t
