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ATP Rome Draw: Sinner's Return, a Potential Draper-Alcaraz Quarterfinal

05/05/2025 11:45 - Clément Gehl

The Rome Masters 1000 draw was unveiled this Monday. It is highlighted by the significant return of Jannik Sinner after a 3-month suspension. Absent since his victory at the Australian Open, he benef...

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ATP Rome Draw: Sinner's Return, a Potential Draper-Alcaraz Quarterfinal

Stats: Nadal boasts an extraordinary record in the 81 major tournaments he has played on clay since 2005

05/05/2025 11:39 - Arthur Millot

A legend of clay, Rafael Nadal achieved one of the greatest feats in history by winning Roland-Garros fourteen times, the first in 2005 at just 19 years old. Since then, the Spaniard has competed i...

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Stats: Nadal boasts an extraordinary record in the 81 major tournaments he has played on clay since 2005

Swiatek, Sabalenka, Pegula: Rome Unveils WTA Draw

05/05/2025 11:14 - Arthur Millot

The draw for the WTA 1000 in Rome has been revealed: In the top half of the draw, the top seed and last year's finalist, Sabalenka, receives a bye and will face Yastremska or Potapova in her openin...

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Swiatek, Sabalenka, Pegula: Rome Unveils WTA Draw

Press Conference and Training for Sinner, ATP/WTA Draws: Monday's Schedule in Rome

05/05/2025 09:51 - Arthur Millot

Suspended since February 9, Sinner has officially been cleared to return to competition. He will make his comeback this week at the Rome Masters 1000. Allowed to resume training starting April 13, ...

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Press Conference and Training for Sinner, ATP/WTA Draws: Monday's Schedule in Rome

Becker Compares Alcaraz to Nadal: "Carlos Has More Natural Talent"

05/05/2025 09:22 - Arthur Millot

At just 21 years old, Alcaraz continues to impress and etch his name into the record books, much like Nadal did at his age. Nevertheless, many believe Alcaraz will need to achieve even greater feats i...

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Mouratoglou responds to Bublik on the level of the top 50: "I don’t think it was stronger five years ago"

05/05/2025 08:43 - Arthur Millot

During his match against Mensik in Madrid, Bublik vented his frustration about the rising level of the ATP top 50. During a changeover, the Kazakh player directly addressed the umpire, saying: "Do you...

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Mouratoglou responds to Bublik on the level of the top 50:

Garcia, pensive: "Is it really reasonable to push our bodies to that point?"

05/05/2025 08:24 - Clément Gehl

Caroline Garcia hasn’t been seen on a tennis court since March 21 and her defeat against Iga Swiatek in Miami. Struggling with a shoulder injury, the French player was forced to withdraw from the Rome...

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Ruud Explains His Support for Swiatek: "I Saw a Video Where She Looked Devastated"

05/05/2025 08:17 - Clément Gehl

A few days ago, Casper Ruud showed his support for Iga Swiatek on X after her heavy loss to Coco Gauff. During the press conference following his final victory against Jack Draper in Madrid, the No...

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ATP Rankings: Ruud Returns to the Top 10, Draper Gains a Spot

05/05/2025 07:52 - Clément Gehl

The Madrid Masters 1000 concluded this Sunday, bringing some changes to the ATP rankings. Winner Casper Ruud makes his return to the Top 10, climbing to 7th place. Thanks to his finals appearance, ...

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ATP Rankings: Ruud Returns to the Top 10, Draper Gains a Spot

Draper: "I knew I was good on clay and I proved it"

05/05/2025 07:35 - Clément Gehl

Jack Draper came close to victory against Casper Ruud in the Madrid final, as evidenced by his two break points in the third set. Despite the loss, his run in Madrid remains a real source of satisf...

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Ruud after his title: "It's a mix of relief, happiness, and pure joy"

05/05/2025 07:24 - Clément Gehl

Casper Ruud won his first Masters 1000 title in Madrid this Sunday. It was his sixth final in a major tournament (including Masters 1000 and Grand Slams) and the first one he has won. In the post-m...

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Three new winners in Masters 1000 events out of the first four played this year, a first since 1991

04/05/2025 23:17 - Jules Hypolite

The Madrid tournament delivered its verdict on Sunday with Casper Ruud's victory in the final over Jack Draper. Following the Norwegian's triumph, three new players have been crowned in Masters 100...

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Three new winners in Masters 1000 events out of the first four played this year, a first since 1991

Tyra Grant, Rising Star of Women's Tennis, Switches Sporting Nationality to Represent Italy

04/05/2025 22:05 - Jules Hypolite

Italian tennis has been thriving in recent months, both on the men's and women's circuits, with standout players like Jannik Sinner, Jasmine Paolini, and Lorenzo Musetti. Perhaps inspired by this s...

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Tyra Grant, Rising Star of Women's Tennis, Switches Sporting Nationality to Represent Italy

Ruud's Speech After His Madrid Title: "I Came Here When I Was Eleven to Watch Rafa, Roger, and Novak"

04/05/2025 21:04 - Jules Hypolite

At 26 years old, Casper Ruud clinched his first career Masters 1000 title in Madrid by defeating Jack Draper in the final. A three-time Grand Slam finalist, the Oslo native was understandably overj...

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Ruud edges out Draper in Madrid to claim his first career Masters 1000 title!

04/05/2025 20:22 - Jules Hypolite

After falling short in Miami in 2022 and Monte-Carlo in 2024, Casper Ruud finally became a Masters 1000 champion this Sunday. The Norwegian triumphed in a hard-fought battle against Jack Draper (7-5, ...

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Ruud edges out Draper in Madrid to claim his first career Masters 1000 title!

Video - Sinner Arrives in Rome for His Return to Competition

04/05/2025 19:10 - Jules Hypolite

Jannik Sinner’s fans have had to be patient since February. Suspended for negligence by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), the world No. 1 was forced to take a break from tennis. With his suspens...

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Video - Sinner Arrives in Rome for His Return to Competition

Osaka after her title in Saint-Malo: "It's ironic to win my first title since my comeback on my worst surface"

04/05/2025 18:48 - Jules Hypolite

Naomi Osaka claimed victory this Sunday at the WTA 125 in Saint-Malo by defeating Kaja Juvan in the final. This marks the Japanese player's first title since 2021 and the birth of her daughter, as wel...

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Coric Edges Out Wawrinka in Thriller to Claim Aix-en-Provence Title

04/05/2025 18:31 - Clément Gehl

Borna Coric overcame both Stan Wawrinka and rainy conditions in the Aix-en-Provence final. The match promised an exciting clash between two big names in tennis but was heavily disrupted by rain, wh...

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Coric Edges Out Wawrinka in Thriller to Claim Aix-en-Provence Title

The Qualifying Draw for the Rome Masters 1000 Revealed

04/05/2025 18:21 - Jules Hypolite

The qualifying rounds of the Rome Masters 1000 will kick off tomorrow with twenty-four matches scheduled for the first round. Several well-known players on the circuit will be in action, including ...

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The Qualifying Draw for the Rome Masters 1000 Revealed

Brad Gilbert: "If Sinner Returns to His Level, There Will Be Far Fewer Surprises on the Tour"

04/05/2025 15:39 - Clément Gehl

Brad Gilbert, former coach of Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, and Andy Murray, shared his thoughts on Italian tennis and Jannik Sinner. For him, if Sinner returns to his best level, surprises like Jaku...

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Osaka wins the Saint-Malo tournament by defeating Juvan

04/05/2025 15:13 - Clément Gehl

Naomi Osaka came to Saint-Malo seeking rhythm on clay after her early defeat in Madrid against Lucia Bronzetti. A decision that paid off for the Japanese player as she won the tournament this Sunday ...

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Osaka wins the Saint-Malo tournament by defeating Juvan

Alcaraz: "My plan is to go to Rome"

04/05/2025 14:16 - Clément Gehl

Carlos Alcaraz was forced to withdraw from the Madrid Masters 1000 due to a right leg adductor injury. He is currently training in Murcia and assessing his condition to decide whether he will play ...

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Venus Williams to Make Her Debut as a Commentator at Roland-Garros

04/05/2025 13:23 - Clément Gehl

While Venus Williams was initially rumored to make a comeback on the courts at Indian Wells, it turns out we’ll be seeing the American in a new role—as a commentator. She will be working for the ch...

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Venus Williams to Make Her Debut as a Commentator at Roland-Garros

Sabalenka about her number 1 ranking: "I feel like my life is not a waste of time"

04/05/2025 12:58 - Clément Gehl

Aryna Sabalenka won the Madrid tournament this Saturday. A victory that allows her to further increase her lead over Iga Swiatek, which will be about 4300 points next Monday. In a press conference af...

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Draper's Coach Explains His Success on Clay: "There Was Very Specific Work Done"

04/05/2025 12:18 - Clément Gehl

Jack Draper has reached the final of the Madrid Masters 1000 on clay, a surface where he hasn’t accumulated many matches or victories. His coach, James Trotman, gave an interview to *L’Équipe* in w...

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Draper's Coach Explains His Success on Clay:

Garcia, Still Struggling with Back Injury, Withdraws from WTA 1000 Rome

04/05/2025 10:44 - Adrien Guyot

Caroline Garcia's physical issues are not improving as quickly as the French player would like. Already forced to withdraw from the Madrid tournament, the world No. 117 is still not at 100% and contin...

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Garcia, Still Struggling with Back Injury, Withdraws from WTA 1000 Rome

Sabalenka Jokes About Her Birthday: "If the Restaurant Isn’t Booked, I’ll Be Really Depressed"

04/05/2025 09:20 - Adrien Guyot

Aryna Sabalenka won the WTA 1000 Madrid title on Saturday night, her ninth title in this tournament category and her third in the Spanish capital. On May 5, the Belarusian will celebrate her 27th birt...

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04/05/2025 08:36 - Adrien Guyot

Navratilova Rushes to Swiatek's Defense: "She Has Always Been a Humble Champion and a Great Role Model" Iga Swiatek’s rough patch continues. The Polish world No. 2 has not reached a single final si...

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