‘Stefanos Tsitsipas has an aura about him,’ Chris Evert discusses French Open contenders
Chris Evert believes the gap between the elite and the next generation is narrowing and that many players can make a breakthrough at the French…
News Archives: 05/2021
‘I was in a trance watching Swiatek at the French Open,’ says Chris Evert
Chris Evert was full of admiration for reigning French Open champion Iga Swiatek and believes she is capable of defending her title. Whilst admitting that…
Roland Garros Royalty: Monica Seles, three-time French Open champion
The rise of Monica Seles in women’s tennis during the early 1990s was incredible and it blazed a trail directly through the French Open. It…
‘He has a better forehand than Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic’ – Top analyst tips ace for major breakthrough
Mats Wilander believe Stefanos Tsitsipas has a better forehand than Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic. Tsitsipas is having a brilliant year so far,…
‘The men will have to make sacrifices,’ Chris Evert talks ATP and WTA merger
Chris Evert would support the introduction of an ATP and WTA merger, which would see the male and female players play on the same circuit.…
Second Service: French Open draw throws up rarity; former Djokovic coach backs Nadal
In Second Service today, we take a look at the French Open draw, and Rafael Nadal has been backed as the best by a former…
Barty, Swiatek, Kenin and Muguruza all land in same half of French Open draw
Favourites Ashleigh Barty and Iga Swiatek have both been drawn in the top half of the women’s singles draw for the 2021 French Open. Eighth…
Djokovic, Nadal and Federer all in top half of French Open draw
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have all landed in the same half of the men’s singles draw for the 2021 French Open. It…
‘Probably the best match I played this year’ – Novak Djokovic crushes Coria in Belgrade
Novak Djokovic dismantled Federico Coria for the loss of a single game to reach the Belgrade 2 semi-finals – describing it as ‘probably the best…
‘I told Novak Djokovic he shouldn’t play Belgrade,’ says brother
Djordje Djokovic says he tried to talk his brother Novak Djokovic out out playing Belgrade 2, even though he is the tournament director. Djokovic has…
