Daniil Medvedev headlines strong field as UTS returns for a fourth edition
Daniil Medvedev headlines an intriguing field as the Ultimate Tennis Showdown returns on the clay a week before Roland Garros. The Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS)…
News Archives: 05/2021
Andy Murray confirms he will practice with Novak Djokovic ahead of latest comeback bid
Andy Murray has revealed his latest plan for bouncing back from injury, and it involves practicing with Novak Djokovic. A groin injury forced Murray out…
‘In the moments of truth, I did everything wrong,’ says Rafael Nadal after Madrid defeat
Rafael Nadal says he has ‘taken a step back’ in his recent improvement after being outclassed by Alexander Zverev in Madrid. Nadal had spoken of…
‘It’ll be in my head,’ Zverev holds US Open loss in mind before Thiem clash
Zverev is raring to go for his showdown with Thiem after ousting Nadal, but admits that the 2020 US Open final still lingers for him.…
‘Beating him in his house is incredible,’ Zverev stuns Nadal to progress to semi-finals in Madrid
Alexander Zverev has upset no. 1 seed and five-time champion Rafael Nadal in straight sets to reach the last four of the Madrid Masters. Alexander…
Rome Masters 2021 Tournament Preview
The Rome Masters returns to its regular calendar slot after an autumn staging in 2020. With Novak Djokovic back, how is the event shaping up?…
‘Like starting from a set down,’ Thiem rallies to move on to Madrid semis
Dominic Thiem has continued his rolling return to the tour, progressing to the Madrid semi-finals with a victory over John Isner. Dominic Thiem came from…
‘It means a lot to equal my great rival and friend Roger Federer’ – Rafa Nadal on Grand Slam record
Rafael Nadal described equalling Roger Federer’s record of 20 Grand Slams last year as “something very special after all the history we have had together”.…
Rafa Nadal, Naomi Osaka and Billie Jean King win top Laureus World Sports Awards
Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka and Billie Jean King all claimed top honours at the 2021 Laureus World Sports Awards in Seville on Thursday. Nadal and…
LIVE COMMENTARY: Rafael Nadal vs Alexander Zverev, 2pm GMT: Madrid Open, Quarter-Final Friday 7th May 2021
Spaniard Rafael Nadal takes on Germany’s Alexander Zverev in a mouth-watering quarter-final clash at the 2021 Madrid Open and here you can follow all the…
