Patrick Mouratoglou: ‘Only thing we don’t know about French Open is who Nadal will beat in final’
Patrick Mouratoglou has backed Rafael Nadal to win the 2021 French Open, saying “the only thing we don’t know” is who the Spaniard will beat…
News Archives: 05/2021
‘That’s where most of my attention is’ – Tsitsipas on ambitious 2021 ranking points target
Stefanos Tsitsipas revealed he has set himself a goal of “achieving 7,000 or 8,000 points this year” after extending his 2021 rankings lead with victory…
‘Sometimes it’s harder to deal with success than losing’ – Iga Swiatek on defending French Open title
Iga Swiatek said she does not feel pressure to defend her French Open title because “when you win a Grand Slam everybody will always remember”.…
‘I’ve had time to rest, now it’s time to do what I do best’ – Nick Kyrgios ahead of return
Nick Kyrgios said he does not “really care what others think and I play the way I want to play” and admitted he is “super…
EXCLUSIVE: ‘It’s up to Thiem to find his motivation’ claims Barbara Schett
Barbara Schett can empathise with Dominic Thiem and his struggles on tour this year, but says that he has the capability to find the motivation…
‘I’ve been setting up everything to peak at French Open’ – Novak Djokovic ahead of Belgrade 2
Novak Djokovic is hoping to use his matches at this week’s Belgrade 2 event to make his game “perfectly tuned” for the French Open. The…
French Open 2021: What’s new for this year’s Grand Slam?
As the French Open edges closer, it can hardly feel more different from the 2020 staging. Here’s what’s changed for the tournament in 2021. The…
Roland Garros Royalty: Gustavo Kuerten, three-time French Open champion
A clay-court specialist in every sense of the term, Gustavo Kuerten is certainly a French Open legend, securing three Roland Garros titles. The Brazilian former…
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Daniil Medvedev needs to stop telling everyone he hates clay,’ says top analyst
Alex Corretja has told Daniil Medvedev to stop broadcasting the fact he dislikes clay if he ever hopes to improve on the surface when he…
‘It is for the best to rest’ – Shapovalov announces French Open withdrawal
Denis Shapovalov has withdrawn from the French Open following his appearance in the final of the Geneva Open, citing injury. Denis Shapovalov will not take…
