Tag: Tennis
Roland-Garros 2023, here we go!
Contents of Mondial sports on Sunday: Tennis with the first racquet shots at Roland-Garros; football with Marseille, which celebrates the 30th anniversary of OM’s victory in the Champions League; Basketball…
Ons Jabeur, in search of an eternal spring
Ons Jabeur, 28, had a prolific 2022 season. Last year, the Tunisian became the first Arab player to reach a Grand Slam final, win a WTA 1000 title and enter…
forty years ago, the coronation of Yannick Noah at Roland-Garros
Forty years ago, Yannick Noah was the last Frenchman to win a Grand Slam tournament at home. A look back at a tricolor feat that marked Roland-Garros. Sunday, June 5,…
11th Ligue 1 title for PSG?
In the summary of Mondial sports on Saturday: Football with the meeting PSG vs Strasbourg in Ligue 1, Sébastien Haller with Dortmund, “the Vinicius affair” seen from Brazil; Basketball with…
Tennis: Medvedev dominates Tsitsipas and joins Rune in the final in Rome
The Russian Daniil Medvedev, seeded N.3, qualified for the final of the Masters 1000 in Rome on Saturday by dominating the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas (N.5) 7-5, 7-5, after a half…
Tennis superstar Simona Halep is again suspected of a doping violation
Romanian tennis star Simona Halep is suspected of another doping violation. Halep, who is facing a ban from competition, strongly denies the suspicions and assures that she intends to prove…
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Roland-Garros, a first since 2005
The Spaniard Rafael Nadal, crowned 14 times at Roland-Garros, announced his withdrawal for the 2023 edition of the tournament, this Thursday, May 18 during a press conference in Mallorca. It…
Finally tournament victory Leersummer Pontjodikromo: ‘Happy, but anti-climax’
After four lost finals, it was finally a hit last Sunday: tennis player Sidane Pontjodikromo recorded his very first tournament victory as a professional. In the ITF tournament in Antalya,…
Judo Worlds, BMX, Monica Seles
On the contents of Mondial sports on Saturday: Judo with the Worlds in Doha; Football with an update on the European championships; Paris 2024 with a departure to discover the…
Harri Heliövaara was an ordinary man when he fell in love with his colleague and got married – then he became a tennis star and everything changed
One last hug for the daughter, a goodbye kiss for the wife, luggage and out the door. When Harri Heliövaara leaves for the airport and a tennis tournament to be…