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Since Tuesday, the tennis world has been divided over the Thiem case - A look back at a predictable controversy
Le 15/05/2024 à 18:16 Should Roland Garros have invited Dominic Thiem? That's been the question on everyone's lips since the invitations to Paris were announced. While the Austrian, a two-time finalist and four-time semi-f... Lire la suite
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Zverev beats injury scare to reach Rome semis as Collins sets up Sabalenka clash
Le 15/05/2024 à 17:07 Alexander Zverev reached his 18th Masters semi-final in Rome on Wednesday but only after a worrying fall which sparked memories of the horror injury he suffered at the French Open two years ago. The ... Lire la suite
Unstoppable Sabalenka reaches the semi-finals in Rome!
Le 15/05/2024 à 14:42 There's no question about it, Aryna Sabalenka is getting better. Bereaved by the death of her ex-partner, then losing momentum for several weeks, tennis is once again smiling on the Belarusian. After ... Lire la suite
Sabalenka breezes past Ostapenko and into Rome Open semis
Le 15/05/2024 à 14:31 Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the semi-finals of the Rome Open on Wednesday after comfortably defeating Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4. Second seed Sabalenka needed an hour and 13 minutes... Lire la suite
In Rome, Zverev is confident: "I know what it's like to win here".
Le 15/05/2024 à 13:46 Along with Stefanos Tsitsipas, he is now the favourite to win the Italian title. Alexander Zverev could well take advantage of Rome's hecatomb to revive his season. After a superb start to the season... Lire la suite
Medvedev: "Tsitsipas will be the big favorite at Roland Garros if he wins Rome. Along with Djokovic and Alcaraz."
Le 15/05/2024 à 12:25 Although Daniil Medvedev no longer dislikes ochre, he is still far from being a surface specialist. The title holder in Rome, it was only logical that he should relinquish his crown on Tuesday. The Ru... Lire la suite
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In Rome, Tsitsipas impresses the world: "Like a game of chess".
Le 15/05/2024 à 12:01 Everything happens so fast in tennis. Stefanos Tsitsipas, in his infancy at the start of the season, has confirmed his magnificent renaissance. Already a winner in Monte-Carlo and a finalist in Barcel... Lire la suite
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Tsitsipas isn't happy about the Roman hecatomb: "Things like this hurt our sport a little bit"
Le 15/05/2024 à 10:35 It's no secret that the Rome Masters 1000 was a surprise in terms of results. After the withdrawals of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, the world's No.2 and No.3 players, the tournament had to deplor... Lire la suite
Winning mentally, Sabalenka thanks the Roman public: "Rome, you are in my heart forever".
Le 15/05/2024 à 10:30 Since Madrid, Aryna Sabalenka has been enjoying a string of miraculous victories. While not always playing her best tennis, the world No. 2 has, in recent weeks, shown an incredible mental resilience.... Lire la suite
In Rome, Medvedev collapses, Hurkacz survives!
Le 14/05/2024 à 20:50 Titleholder in Italy, Daniil Medvedev will not retain his Roman crown. While he has never managed to retain a title in his career, the Russian has once again failed in his quest. After being badly out... Lire la suite
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Medvedev's Rome Open title defence ended by USA's Paul
Le 14/05/2024 à 19:38 Daniil Medvedev's Rome Open title defence came to an end at the last-16 stage on Tuesday after the world number four was knocked out in straight sets by Tommy Paul, 6-1, 6-4. Second seed Medvedev has... Lire la suite
Roland-Garros unveils its wild-cards, Thiem absent from the list
Le 14/05/2024 à 18:56 The second Grand Slam is fast approaching. The tournament kicks off on May 26, with qualifying set to begin on Monday the 20th. On Tuesday, the tournament made a long-awaited announcement, with the pu... Lire la suite
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Before challenging De Minaur, Tsitsipas confides: "We're human beings"
Le 14/05/2024 à 17:33 The clay-court season has completely revitalized Stefanos Tsitsipas. After several months of wandering, during which he failed to achieve any benchmark results, the Greek has been reborn. Ejected from... Lire la suite
Unsinkable Swiatek reaches the semi-finals in Rome
Le 14/05/2024 à 16:20 The world number 1's level on clay is really starting to scare people. Crowned in Madrid after a splendid tournament and, above all, a splendid final (7-5, 4-6, 7-6 victory over Sabalenka), Swiatek se... Lire la suite
Defending champion Medvedev out as Swiatek cruises in Rome Open
Le 14/05/2024 à 16:06 Daniil Medvedev's Rome Open title defence came to an early end on Tuesday after the world number four was knocked out at the last-16 stage by Tommy Paul, while Iga Swiatek cruised into the women's sem... Lire la suite
Fritz cracks Dimitrov in Rome!
Le 14/05/2024 à 15:23 Is Taylor Fritz changing category on clay? Classically considered as a fast surface player, the American is having a very high quality season on ochre. After a lack of results between Indian Wells and... Lire la suite
Tabilo, the first to qualify for the quarter-finals in Rome!
Le 14/05/2024 à 14:50 Alejandro Tabilo is writing a small part of Chilean tennis history. The Chilean, ranked 32nd in the world, is hungry for success in Rome. Winner of the Aix-en-Provence tournament just over a week ago,... Lire la suite
Tabilo follows Djokovic shock by reaching Rome Open quarter-finals
Le 14/05/2024 à 14:18 Alejandro Tabilo followed up his shock elimination of Novak Djokovic at the Rome Open with a 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (12/10) win over Karen Khachanov on Tuesday to book a place in the quarter-finals. Chile's ... Lire la suite
Statistics - Ostapenko, as offensive as ever!
Le 14/05/2024 à 13:52 Jelena Ostapenko is not just any player in the world's top 10. The Latvian, who has already won two titles this year (Adelaide, Linz), is not one to hold back. Refusing to be a spectator to events, th... Lire la suite
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Dimitrov in survivor mode in Rome!
Le 14/05/2024 à 13:39 Grigor Dimitrov has just pulled back to within a set of Taylor Fritz (2-6, 7-6 after almost 2h30 of play) after a crazy tiebreak. After a first set in which the Bulgarian got off to too poor a start t... Lire la suite
Insolite - Between Fritz and Dimitrov, it's a duel of superstitions
Le 14/05/2024 à 09:34 It's no secret that every player has his or her own little habits for staying at the top of the game. Faced with the demands of a professional tennis career, some players are happy to take refuge in r... Lire la suite
In Rome, Medvedev comes through, not Rune!
Le 14/05/2024 à 09:30 The hecatomb continues in Italy. After the withdrawals of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, the tournament has already seen the elimination of Casper Ruud, Andrey Rublev, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal,... Lire la suite
Eliminated by Zheng, Osaka is still not satisfied with her level of play: "It's difficult to be in this process"
Le 13/05/2024 à 22:21 After an absence of over a year, Naomi Osaka made her return to competition this year. Having become a mother in July 2023, the former world number 1 continues her rise to prominence. After three fine... Lire la suite
Retrospective #1: The day Federer won the only blue clay tournament in history.
Le 13/05/2024 à 16:14 That was just 12 years ago. On May 13, 2012, Roger Federer had won one of the most controversial tournaments in tennis history. Since its first appearance on clay in 2009, the Madrid Masters 1000 has... Lire la suite
Nadal doesn't close the door on Paris: "If there's the slightest possibility of winning, I want to go, I want to try"
Le 13/05/2024 à 15:59 It's the big question of the moment: will Rafael Nadal play at Roland Garros one last time? Badly affected by his physical condition, the Majorcan hasn't played much this season (11 matches, 7 wins a... Lire la suite
Environmental protests stop play at two Rome Open games
Le 13/05/2024 à 15:51 Environmental protestors stopped play at two matches at the Rome Open tennis tournament on Monday after invading courts in the Italian capital. Activists from climate group Ultima Generazione (Last G... Lire la suite
Medvedev battles past Medjedovic and into Rome last 16
Le 13/05/2024 à 15:49 Daniil Medvedev continued his Rome title defence with Monday's hard-fought 7-6 (7/5), 2-6, 7-5 win over qualifier Hamad Medjedovic as the men's tournament was left wide open by big-name exits, the lat... Lire la suite
On cloud nine, Muller topples Rublev in Rome!
Le 13/05/2024 à 15:47 No one saw that one coming. Alexandre Muller, ranked 109th in the world, toppled Andrey Rublev, ranked 6th in the world (3-6, 6-3, 6-2 in 1h48). A qualifier, the 27-year-old delivered the perfect matc... Lire la suite
Osaka's Rome run ended by Zheng in last 16
Le 13/05/2024 à 13:05 Naomi Osaka's return to the Rome Open ended at the last 16 on Monday after the four-time Grand Slam champion fell 6-2, 6-3 to seventh-seed Zheng Qinwen. Japan's Osaka was playing at the Foro Italico ... Lire la suite
Despite the difficulties, Cilic hasn't given up hope: "My desire to play at the highest level hasn't faded".
Le 13/05/2024 à 12:56 What tenacity! Marin Cilic, seriously injured in the knee, hasn't won a match since January 2023. After undergoing surgery for the first time in 2023, the former world No. 3 returned to the operating ... Lire la suite
 
 
 
 
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17:33 - Fruitcake
09:43 - What rivalry? You haven't won a single match. Please just retire already
02:51 - The feckless French federation is not shocking at all. It’s what they do. I was a fan of Amelia and
16:01 - If Nadal can't make a decision now ... well, the idea of a retirement speech at the FO is fitting I
00:13 - I’m french. And I totally agree. Horrible decision
23:02 - The way things have been going in clay season I wouldn't be surprised if Paul wins Rome. That being
14:31 - I can appreciate Tsitsipas's position that their are tactical aspects to tennis, but it isn't even c
06:33 - What the hell is going on with the grammar of this article?
16:44 - of hi ok i’m in
15:20 - Khachanov must have had a bottle dropped on his head too