Nadal withstands Opelka serve in 500th match on clay, reaches Rome final
Rafael Nadal defeated Reilly Opelka in their first ever meeting to reach the Italian Open final for a 12th time. Rafael Nadal won out over…
News Archives: 05/2021
Iga Swiatek overcomes spirited Cori Gauff to reach Italian Open final
Reigning Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek booked her place in the Masters 1000 final after a straight sets victory over Cori Gauff. The Pole won…
‘Korda is best shot for the men,’ Navratilova on turbulent state of US tennis
Martina Navratilova believes Sebastian Korda has the best chance of rectifying the recent underperformance of Americans in the ATP rankings. Martina Navratilova believes that youngster…
Dominic Thiem could face Jannik Sinner in Lyon quarter-final
Top seed Dominic Thiem has been handed a difficult draw in Lyon whilst Stefanos Tsitsipas should have a smoother route to the latter stages. Dominic…
Martina Navratilova backs Serena Williams at Wimbledon
Martina Navratilova thinks Serena Williams has a good shot at Wimbledon this year if she can get enough match play before the tournament. Martina Navratilova…
Karolina Pliskova conquers Petra Martic to reach Italian Open final
Former World No 1 Karolina Pliskova battled past Petra Martic to reach her first third successive final at the Italian Open. The Czech star recovered…
Andy Murray casts Roland Garros doubt after rejecting Geneva wildcard
Andy Murray has cast doubt over his appearance at the French Open this year after rejecting the offer of a wildcard at the Geneva Open…
‘Singles, doubles and mixed is not a problem,’ Zverev is all in for the Olympics
Alexander Zverev is committed to representing Germany at the Tokyo Olympics this summer, and in more than just singles. Alexander Zverev is enthusiastic about competing…
Five things to know about Lorenzo Sonego ahead of first Masters 1000 semi-final
Lorenzo Sonego stunned Andrey Rublev to reach his first Masters 1000 semi-final in front of his home crowd, where he will face World No 1…
Home favourite Lorenzo Sonego stuns Andrey Rublev in Rome
Italian star Lorenzo Sonego upset Andrey Rublev to reach his first ever Masters 1000 semi-final in front of his home crowd. The 26-year-old was outplayed…
