Tag: Tennis
Tennis: Rafael Nadal is ready for the ATP tournament in Båstad
Another star is coming to Båstad. The 38-year-old superstar Rafael Nadal is ready for the ATP tournament Nordea Open. Nadal has played in Båstad once before, in 2005, when he…
Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal in the Spanish selection for the 2024 Olympics
The Spanish Tennis Federation revealed, Wednesday June 12, the players who will represent the country at the Olympic tennis tournament this summer in Paris. Carlos Alcaraz, world number two and…
Van de Zandschulp after loss in Rosmalen: ‘Must solve mental problems in matches’
“Certainly in the beginning I had some doubts, but in the end I made the choice to play here. I can train for two weeks, but I have to solve…
Jannik Sinner becomes the first Italian world number one in history
This Monday, June 10, Jannik Sinner officially became the first Italian tennis player to reach the status of world number one in the ATP rankings with 9,525 points. Aged 22,…
the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz offers his first coronation at Roland-Garros against Zverev
The Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz won his first title at Roland-Garros by defeating the German Alexander Zverev after five hotly contested sets in 4 hours 19 minutes (6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1,…
Tennis: Carlos Alcaraz won the first French Open title – after great drama against Alexander Zverev
21-year-old Carlos Alcaraz won his first Grand Slam title in 2022, when he won the US Open. But he had never won the world’s biggest clay tournament, the French Open.…
the Polish Iga Swiatek wins her 4th coronation at Roland-Garros
The title was promised to her, but she still had to go and get it: this is what the Polish Iga Swiatek did without trembling, who won her fourth coronation…
Basketball and tennis: return from BAL and little orange ball!
Malick Daho, our Mr. Basketball, returns from Kigali with lots of memories in his suitcase! A look back at the fourth edition of the Basketball Africa League which ended last…
Alcaraz and Zverev are finally in the final in Paris
This time, Carlos Alcaraz did not break down: while he was paralyzed last year against Novak Djokovic, the Spaniard perfectly controlled his nerves on Friday to beat the future world…
Tennis: Carlos Alcaraz to the final in the French Open after a dramatic semi-final against Jannik Sinner
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner got off to a flying start in the semifinals of the French Open and went up 4-0 in the game. He then won the first…