Gilles Simona young retiree after his defeat in the third round of the Rolex Paris Masters 2022, could normally, if he wishes, participate in the qualifications for Roland-Garros 2023, thanks to his still relatively correct ranking (194th). Moreover, a user sent him a short message on Twitter to re-motivate the 38-year-old Frenchman … Who responded … Read more
Carlos Alcarazfreshly arrived at Barcelona after preparing for Murciaalways in Spainspoke about his rivalry with the Italian Jannik Sinner. The semi-finalist of Rolex Monte-Carlo 2023 is arguably one of the top three players under 21 (along with 19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz and 19-year-old Holger Rune). Unlike the relationship Holger Rune – Jannik Sinner (the Italian did … Read more
Wenzel Michalski, director of Human Rights Watch Germany, calls for a rethink in world sport. (imago/jürgen heinrich) Where is Peng Shuai? This question will not only be asked by the tennis world at the end of 2021. The Chinese tennis player had accused a high-ranking official of the Communist Party of forcing her to have … Read more
Team manager Rainer Schüttler was just about to start praising his team when they cut him off. In a good mood, Jule Niemeier and Co. stormed the media room of the Stuttgart Arena and gave Shaker and teammate Anna-Lena Friedsam a good shower of water while shouting “So-Sieger-Aus” (So see the winners). “They’ll get that … Read more
Curious stories from the professional career of Roger Federer, in what stands as an infinite anecdotary through which you can understand the sporting and human figure of the Swiss legend. A ball boy from the final of Roland Garros 2011 has revealed a beautiful story of the final that measured Roger with Nadal, which ended … Read more
Hugo Grenier is playing a third tournament on three different surfaces. Titled in hard outdoor in Spain but eliminated from indoor entry in Lillethe Frenchman returned to clay on Sunday in qualifying for Marrakech. Seeded n°1, he began his career against the Bosnian Nerman Fatic. A successful introduction (7-5, 7-5), which allows him to play … Read more
Although about a year ago we talked about the incredible superiority and dominance of Iga Swiatek both on the track and in the classification, that clear mandate seems to be coming to an end, at least in that way. After the distribution of the points after the Miami Open 2023, 1000 are subtracted from the … Read more
Three times out of four, Petra Kvitova wins her finals and this was confirmed again on Saturday at the WTA 1000 in Miami, where she defied the odds by depriving Elena Rybakina of a “Sunshine Double” in the wake of her victory in Indian Wells . This is the first time that the 33-year-old Czech … Read more
Rotterdam, Doha, Dubai, Indian Wells and Miami. Regardless of whether he won or lost them, Daniil Medvedev He is currently chaining five finals in a row, confirming that he is once again the same as always, a candidate to win any tournament. Such is his regularity that, since Roger Federer in 2006, no one had … Read more
Retired since his last appearance at the Making Cup in September 2022, Roger Federer takes the opportunity to develop his other talents, including that of actor. In contract with Switzerland Tourism for a few years now, the former world No. 1 recently shot a new advertisement. After robert de niro in 2021 and Anne Hathaway … Read more