Tag: Tennis
at Roland-Garros, Tunisian Ons Jabeur joins Coco Gauff in the quarter-final
The Tunisian Ons Jabeur qualified on Sunday June 2 for the quarter-finals of Roland-Garros, for the second time in a row, by eliminating the Danish Clara Tauson (72nd in the…
Tennis: Polish Iga Swiatek zeroed out his opponent in 40 minutes: “A bit strange”
It was an early game at the main arena Philippe Chatrier court which was almost deserted shortly after 11am. Five of the vultures Swiatek took home cleanly. Another interesting detail…
Ons Jabeur at the meeting of the round of 16 at Roland-Garros
Ons Jabeur eliminated Leylah Fernandez on Friday May 31 in the 3rd round of the Roland-Garros tournament. The Tunisian, 9th player in the world and seeded No. 8, dominated the…
Van de Zandschulp is thinking about quitting: ‘You have to do work that you enjoy’
“It is now fresh after the match. That plays a role in my mind, but the subject is not something that I come up with at 1, 2, 3 now.…
Nadal swept away in the first round by Zverev for his likely last appearance in Paris
Rafael Nadal was eliminated Monday in the first round of what could be his last Roland-Garros by world number 4, Alexander Zverev (6-3, 7-6, 6-3) in 3h05. 4 mins With…
Why are tennis balls yellow? The reason is surprising
The tennis ball was not always yellow and it even took a long time to impose it… This may not be the first question you ask yourself when watching a…
a 2024 edition awaiting a swan song from Nadal
The 2024 edition of Roland-Garros opened in Paris this Sunday, May 26. Main issue in the eyes of the general public: the return to Porte d’Auteuil of the master of…
Rafael Nadal: the twilight of an idol?
Tennis lovers are in heaven: Roland Garros, the second Grand Slam tournament of the season, begins in Paris. Who says “Roland” says “Rafa”: can the Spaniard with 14 Porte d’Auteuil…
Rafael Nadal, bull of Manacor and phoenix of Roland-Garros?
At 37, Rafael Nadal should play his last Roland-Garros tournament. Victorious fourteen times on Parisian clay, an absolute record, the Spaniard has only lost three short matches in his entire…
Accused of domestic violence, this tennis star will be entitled to a trial in the middle of Roland Garros
As we enter the heart of the tennis season, this top 10 player could see his dynamics disrupted due to extra-sporting problems. While the clay court season began with the…