‘I am happy the way I have arrived here’ – Rafael Nadal gives Monte-Carlo injury update
Rafael Nadal insists he is feeling ‘happy’ ahead of the Monte-Carlo Masters as he feels he has recovered from his back injury. Nadal sustained the…
Michael Graham Archives: 04/2021
Novak Djokovic: ‘Monte-Carlo Masters will certainly be different this year, but…’
Novak Djokovic believes officials at Monte-Carlo have turned the lack of fans into a positive by improving practice facilities for players. A third coronavirus wave…
‘Monte-Carlo is a huge part of my personal history,’ says Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal says he is happy to be back in Monte-Carlo, which he considers to be a big part of his personal history. The tournament…
Novak Djokovic: ‘It is tough to say who is right in Roland Garros delay row’
Novak Djokovic has refused to criticise Roland Garros for postponing the tournament again, but he can understand the frustration of others. The tournament has been…
Novak Djokovic explains demands of clay court tennis, admitting: ‘It can be very frustrating’
Novak Djokovic says the biggest difference between clay and other surfaces is that it makes you ‘grind’ for your victories. The world number one is…
‘I congratulate Novak Djokovic – well done him,’ says Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal has offered his congratulations to Novak Djokovic for beating Roger Federer’s world number one record. Djokovic surpassed Federer’s previous record of 310 weeks…
‘I feel physically prepared’ – Novak Djokovic dispels injury concerns ahead of comeback
Novak Djokovic says he has ‘missed tennis’ and he prepares to play his first match for six weeks after injury. Djokovic suffered an abdominal tear…
‘What does it change?’ – Daniil Medvedev blasts ‘ridiculous’ Roland Garros delay
Daniil Medvedev says the decision to delay this year’s edition of Roland Garros by a week is ‘a little bit ridiculous.’ Fears over the coronavirus…
‘I don’t give a sh*t about this match,’ says Paire after another first round defeat
Controversial Frenchman Benoit Paire says he does not ‘give a sh*t’ about losing in the first round of the Monte-Carlo Masters. Paire faced Australian Jordan…
‘I don’t see why Roger Federer wouldn’t still play Roland Garros,’ says compatriot
Former Swiss Olympic gold medallist Marc Rosset says he does not expect the delay to Roland Garros to affect Roger Federer and his schedule. Federer…
