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Nadal: After that 6-0, many thought that I would beat Djokovic
After lifting his thirteenth trophy at Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal took some time to decide what to do during the rest of the season. It was also not excluded that he would give up playing after only two tournaments played since the…
Nadal: When that happens, it will be time to say I quit
The Roland Garros 2020 was held in absolutely unprecedented conditions for the players. The Coronavirus emergency in fact forced the organizers to move the tournament to autumn, with very different weather conditions compared to May-June.
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Nadal, Djokovic chase records ahead 2020 French Open final
Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic will face off in a blockbuster French Open final on Sunday.
World number one Djokovic, the 2016 French Open champion, reached his fifth final in Paris, defeating fifth seed Tsitsipas 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 4-6, 6-1…
Unusual conditions will help Halep – Navratilova
Roland Garros' rescheduled dates will work in favour of top-seeded Romanian Simona Halep, who is fresh and confident going into the claycourt Grand Slam in Paris, tennis great Martina Navratilova said on Saturday.
Halep had a brilliant…
Pliskova hoping to be fully fit before opening match
Czech second seed Karolina Pliskova hopes to be fully fit for her opening match at the French Open, having retired during the final of the Italian Open in Rome on Monday with injury.
World No 4 Pliskova attempted to continue playing…
ATP announces four new events for 2020
The ATP has announced the addition of four new ATP 250 events to the 2020 provisional schedule, as tennis continues its return following suspension of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The updated schedule introduces two new…
US Open: Serena might feel less pressure without fans – Shriver
Serena Williams' bid to finally land a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title may be boosted by the lack of fans at the US Open, says former world number three Pam Shriver.
Williams, 38, has lost her past four major finals when aiming…
Wimbledon champion, Halep opts out of US Open
Wimbledon champion Simona Halep will skip the US Open, saying Monday she is putting her health first and prefers to stay in Europe amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Halep, a former top-ranked player who is currently No. 2, won the title in…
Serena falls to 116th-ranked Rogers at US Open tune-up
Serena Williams suffered her first loss since 2012 to a rival outside the WTA's top 100, falling to fellow American Shelby Rogers in a Friday quarter-final at the Top Seed Open.
Rogers, ranked 116th, outlasted ninth-ranked Williams 1-6,…
Top-ranked Barty driven by Wimbledon ‘dream’
World number one Ashleigh Barty won't have a chance to fulfil her dream of winning Wimbledon this year, but she remains laser-focused on being crowned champion at the All-England Club.
The Australian won the junior Wimbledon title as a…