Category: Tennis
Rafael Nadal prolongs Madrid farewell by dispatching teenager Darwin Blanch
As Rafael Nadal prepared to enter the Estadio Manolo Santana for what could have been his final match on home soil, like every one of [more…]
Guaranteed Centre Court seats for Wimbledon? That’ll be £116,000 … each
Tennis fans who struggle each year to secure tickets in Wimbledon’s public ballot or wait hours in the famous queue may be surprised to discover [more…]
Unlucky Madrid Open match riddled with bizarre incidents – video
A thrilling first-round encounter between Shang Juncheng and Corentin Moutet at the Madrid Open descended into controversy. Early on, Moutet clashed with the umpire after [more…]
‘Exhausted’ Emma Raducanu thrashed by qualifier María Carlé at Madrid Open
The great challenge of professional tennis is not just performing at a high level but doing so week after week, regardless of the conditions, for [more…]
‘I will be fighting’: Rafael Nadal in race to be fit for French Open – video
Rafael Nadal was downbeat on his chances appearing at the French Open next month despite playing this week’s Madrid Open. “The sensations haven’t been perfect [more…]
Rafael Nadal reveals fear for French Open hopes amid ongoing ‘limitations’
Rafael Nadal says he will not return to the French Open for a final appearance unless his physical condition improves significantly in the coming weeks, [more…]
TopSpin 2K25 review – game, set and match to an engrossing tennis sim
Tennis is one of those sports that has only been intermittently well served by video games. The odd major series comes along, such as Pete [more…]
Madrid farewell for king of clay: Rafael Nadal bids for one last miracle | Tumaini Carayol
Towards the end of last week, before most of the 192 players in the Madrid Open main draw singles had even touched down in the [more…]
Novak Djokovic weighs up coaching himself for final stage of tennis career
Novak Djokovic has given his strongest indication yet that he may not replace former coach Goran Ivanisevic, and instead choose to navigate this late stage [more…]
Emma Raducanu heads to Madrid in a good state as she finds her feet on clay
Towards the end of another fruitful, promising foray on the WTA tour last week, Emma Raducanu found herself staring down what is fast becoming the [more…]