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Paolini Eager to Play in Rome: "It's a Tournament Where All Italians Want to Perform Well"

07/05/2025 08:57 - Adrien Guyot

Jasmine Paolini is set to make her debut in the second round of the WTA 1000 in Rome. The world No. 5 Italian will face Lulu Sun in her first match of the 2025 edition. Before that, the two-time Gr...

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Fils Satisfied with His Progress: "I'm a Much Better Player Than Last Season"

07/05/2025 08:35 - Adrien Guyot

Defeated in his opening match at the Madrid Masters 1000 by Francisco Comesaña despite a strong lead in the first set (7-6, 6-4), the world No. 14 had time to prepare for the Rome tournament. For his ...

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Musetti: "Being a father has made me mature and allowed me to become happier"

07/05/2025 08:19 - Clément Gehl

Lorenzo Musetti arrives in Rome with all eyes on him. The new Top 10 player is coming off two extremely satisfying tournaments in Monte-Carlo and Madrid and is expected to deliver similar performances...

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The vice-president of the Spanish Tennis Federation reacts to Sorribes Tormo's break: "She always worked with a smile on her face"

07/05/2025 08:11 - Adrien Guyot

On April 17, Sara Sorribes Tormo, 28 years old and ranked 109th in the world, announced an indefinite pause in her career. Two weeks after her loss to Selena Janicijevic in the first round of the Bogo...

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The vice-president of the Spanish Tennis Federation reacts to Sorribes Tormo's break:

Gasquet regrets his early media exposure: "When you're young, you want to grow up in anonymity"

07/05/2025 08:10 - Clément Gehl

Richard Gasquet has two tournaments left before retirement: the Bordeaux Challenger and Roland-Garros. The Frenchman gave an interview to *L'Équipe*, where he reflected on his early career and medi...

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Gasquet regrets his early media exposure:

Zverev Talks About His Nemesis: "I Hate Playing Against Cerundolo"

07/05/2025 07:52 - Adrien Guyot

Alexander Zverev aims to defend his title in Rome. The German world No. 2, who triumphed over Nicolas Jarry in last year's final, spoke at a press conference before opening his Roman campaign against ...

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Zverev talks about electronic officiating: "I like it. I think there was a problem with the one in Madrid"

07/05/2025 07:41 - Clément Gehl

Alexander Zverev addressed the press in Rome regarding the controversy over the electronic officiating error in Madrid during his match against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. While he criticizes this e...

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Zverev talks about electronic officiating:

Andreeva, in the top 10 at 18: "I try not to pay attention to the rankings"

07/05/2025 07:29 - Adrien Guyot

Mirra Andreeva just turned 18. The young Russian player, who won her first two WTA 1000 titles earlier this season in Dubai and then Indian Wells, is already in the top 10 and ranks 7th this week as s...

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Sabalenka: "Many players suffer from shoulder or back injuries due to the heaviness of the balls"

07/05/2025 07:29 - Clément Gehl

Aryna Sabalenka is in Rome and intends to continue her success after her impressive victory in Madrid. In a press conference before the tournament, she was asked about the balls and the picture she sh...

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Berrettini Opens Up: "In 2023, After My Ankle Fracture, I No Longer Had the Energy to Come Back"

07/05/2025 07:15 - Clément Gehl

Matteo Berrettini gave an interview to *Australian Tennis Magazine* in which he discussed the challenges he faced in 2023, a year marked by injuries and which ended for him after the US Open. He sa...

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Gauff and Andreeva Train Together Ahead of Their Debut in Rome

06/05/2025 20:33 - Adrien Guyot

In recent days, Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva faced off in the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 Madrid tournament. After a tightly contested first set, the American ultimately pulled ahead to win in stra...

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Gauff and Andreeva Train Together Ahead of Their Debut in Rome

Norrie, Carreño Busta and De Jong Lucky Losers in Rome

06/05/2025 20:01 - Adrien Guyot

This Tuesday, three players from the men's draw withdrew from the Masters 1000 in Rome. These players are Zizou Bergs (shoulder injury), Jan-Lennard Struff (right leg injury), and Benjamin Bonzi, who ...

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Norrie, Carreño Busta and De Jong Lucky Losers in Rome

Gauff reflects on her Madrid run: "I think having such a tough first round boosted my confidence"

06/05/2025 19:35 - Adrien Guyot

A finalist in Madrid in recent days, Coco Gauff has rediscovered some of her rhythm. After a tricky start to the season, the American needed a match to find her footing (against Dayana Yastremska, who...

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Paolini on Sinner's Return: "Jannik's Case Made Us All Reflect a Bit"

06/05/2025 19:16 - Adrien Guyot

On the occasion of the Rome Masters 1000, ATP world No. 1 Jannik Sinner is making his comeback after a three-month suspension. Cheered by Italian fans as he stepped onto the court for his training ...

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Royer, Defeated by Barrios Vera, Misses Out on Main Draw of Rome Masters 1000

06/05/2025 18:54 - Adrien Guyot

The only French player with a chance to advance through the two qualifying rounds of the Rome Masters 1000, Valentin Royer (ATP No. 117) faced off against Chile’s Tomas Barrios Vera (ATP No. 118) for ...

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Royer, Defeated by Barrios Vera, Misses Out on Main Draw of Rome Masters 1000

Moya analyzes Djokovic's rough patch: "What's happening to him right now is completely normal"

06/05/2025 18:05 - Adrien Guyot

In 2025, Novak Djokovic has been struggling to maintain consistency in his results. Currently on a three-match losing streak since his semifinal victory in Miami against Grigor Dimitrov, the Serb is s...

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Eala: "I Watched Sharapova a Lot When I Was Young"

06/05/2025 17:30 - Adrien Guyot

After her incredible run in Miami (where she was eliminated just short of the final by Jessica Pegula), Alexandra Eala has reached a new level. Following her victories in the same tournament against O...

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Sabalenka Charmed by Rome: "This Place Is Paradise"

06/05/2025 17:02 - Adrien Guyot

Aryna Sabalenka arrives at the WTA 1000 tournament in Rome full of confidence. Fresh off her Madrid title, where she defeated Coco Gauff in the final, the world No. 1 hopes to secure another victory i...

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Zverev, on the Brink of Defending His Title in Rome: "In Big Matches, the Best Players Raise Their Level"

06/05/2025 16:21 - Adrien Guyot

Despite a mixed start to the season, world No. 2 Alexander Zverev has found his smile again in recent weeks after winning the ATP 500 tournament in Munich on home soil. Struggling to find his rhyth...

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Zverev, on the Brink of Defending His Title in Rome:

Becker on the Big 3 Era: "It's the Greatest Generation in History, But the Gap Between Them and the Rest Was Too Big"

06/05/2025 16:00 - Adrien Guyot

Boris Becker continues to follow tennis news. The German legend, who won six Grand Slam titles (two at the Australian Open, three at Wimbledon, and one at the US Open), three Masters titles, and two D...

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Zverev explains his slump: "I was mentally exhausted after the Australian Open"

06/05/2025 15:45 - Clément Gehl

Alexander Zverev has experienced many ups and downs during this 2025 season. After his Australian Open final, the German player went through a series of underperformances and had to wait until April a...

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Kvitova: "When I stopped, there was a 95% chance I wouldn’t come back"

06/05/2025 15:39 - Adrien Guyot

The wait is over for Petra Kvitova. The 35-year-old Czech player, who returned to the tour in February in Austin, has won her first match since her pregnancy, and her first since Beijing in 2023. F...

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Jeanjean Withdraws in Final Round of Rome Qualifiers

06/05/2025 15:36 - Clément Gehl

While Léolia Jeanjean was leading one set to zero against Emiliana Arango in the final round of Rome qualifiers, the French player was caught up at one set all and was forced to retire in the final se...

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Jeanjean Withdraws in Final Round of Rome Qualifiers

Musetti, World No. 9: "I'm Playing My Best Tennis Right Now and I'm in Rome to Confirm This Good Run"

06/05/2025 15:15 - Adrien Guyot

A first-time Masters 1000 finalist in Monte-Carlo in recent weeks, Lorenzo Musetti confirmed his form by reaching the semifinals in Madrid, where he was defeated by Jack Draper. Now the sixth Italian ...

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Raducanu Praises Draper: "It's Incredible to See What He's Achieved"

06/05/2025 15:00 - Adrien Guyot

Jack Draper has had a highly successful start to the season. The British left-hander won the Indian Wells Masters 1000, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinals and Holger Rune in the final. The ...

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Rune Ambitious Ahead of His Debut in Rome: "I’m Definitely Ready to Play Here"

06/05/2025 14:56 - Arthur Millot

A finalist at Indian Wells, Rune seized another title opportunity in Barcelona just a few weeks later—this time successfully. Ahead of his first match in Rome, the Dane reflected on his current form: ...

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Rune Ambitious Ahead of His Debut in Rome:

Bonzi, Bergs, and Struff Withdraw from Rome

06/05/2025 14:31 - Clément Gehl

The Rome Masters 1000 recorded three withdrawals this Tuesday. Benjamin Bonzi, Zizou Bergs, and Jan-Lennard Struff will ultimately not compete on Roman soil. Bonzi, forced to retire against Taylor ...

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Bonzi, Bergs, and Struff Withdraw from Rome

Kvitova Wins Her First Match Since Her Return in Rome

06/05/2025 13:57 - Clément Gehl

Petra Kvitova had not won a match on the WTA tour since October 1, 2023, in Beijing. Returning in February 2025 following her pregnancy, the Czech player secured her first victory this Tuesday in R...

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Kvitova Wins Her First Match Since Her Return in Rome

Swiatek Addresses Rumors of Withdrawal from Wimbledon: "Who Said That?"

06/05/2025 13:56 - Arthur Millot

After her tough loss in Madrid against Gauff, many rumors suggested that Swiatek might skip the grass season. The goal would supposedly be to rest and arrive in top form for the US Open, as the player...

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Swiatek Addresses Rumors of Withdrawal from Wimbledon: