‘Sad and disappointed’ Alexander Zverev hits 14 double faults in shock Munich loss to Ilya Ivashka
Alexander Zverev hit 14 double faults as he lost to Ilya Ivashka after having served for the match in the Munich quarter-finals. The world No.…
News Archives: 04/2021
‘You can’t just ruin tennis history with money’ – Alexander Zverev criticises Davis Cup chief Gerard Pique
Alexander Zverev has accused Gerard Pique of ruining tennis history with money over the Spaniard’s role in the Davis Cup reforms. Pique – a footballer…
Rafa Nadal: ‘I have a good relationship with Federer, Thiem and all Spaniards’
Rafael Nadal has spoken of his relationship with other ATP players and said he gets on well with Roger Federer, Dominic Thiem and all Spaniards.…
‘It cost me months of my career but it was worth it’ – Rafa Nadal on ‘unforgettable’ 2005 Madrid final
Rafael Nadal said beating Ivan Ljubicic in an epic five-set final to win the 2005 Madrid Open was worth breaking his foot. The Spaniard beat…
‘A strange Wimbledon is better than no Wimbledon’, says Ashleigh Barty on bubble restrictions
Ashleigh Barty suggested players should be grateful to get to play at Wimbledon this year regardless of any COVID bubble restrictions. The year’s third major…
‘Jannik Sinner is a machine. He plays like a more aggressive Novak Djokovic’, says Matteo Berrettini
Matteo Berrettini has contrasted his playing style with Jannik Sinner’s, saying his young compatriot ‘plays a little more like Novak Djokovic’. World No. 10 Berrettini…
‘One of my best wins on clay,’ Norrie ousts no. 2 seed at Estoril Open
Cameron Norrie has prevailed in three tough sets to make it into the semi-finals of the Estoril Open in Portugal. Cameron Norrie came from a…
‘He’s been able to work for a week’ – Daniil Medvedev fully recovered from Covid, confirms coach
Daniil Medvedev has been able to train for a week without problems following his positive Covid test at the Monte-Carlo Masters, says his coach. Medvedev…
Daniil Medvedev told by coach to improve clay record: ‘I don’t feel like joking anymore’
Daniil Medvedev must stop making jokes about his poor record at Roland Garros and start improving it, says coach Gilles Cervara. Medvedev has occupied the…
‘Madrid will be a fantastically unique experience,’ Rafael Nadal declares
Rafael Nadal believes that this year’s Madrid Masters will be as special as ever, despite Covid restrictions. Rafael Nadal is definitely excited to take to…
