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Schmiedlova, absent from the tour since February, announces her pregnancy

02/05/2025 12:56 - Adrien Guyot

Anna-Karolina Schmiedlova will be away from the tour for several months. The Slovakian, currently ranked 158th in the world, has not played a single match since her first-round qualifying loss at the ...

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Schmiedlova, absent from the tour since February, announces her pregnancy

Ruud on the current competition on the ATP Tour: "It's a good thing for tennis"

02/05/2025 12:35 - Adrien Guyot

Casper Ruud has qualified for the semifinals of the Madrid Masters 1000. The Norwegian, ranked 15th in the world, managed to defeat Daniil Medvedev for the first time in his career after four meetings...

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Ruud on the current competition on the ATP Tour:

Raonic reflects on his 2016 Wimbledon run: "After those two weeks, I became a better player"

02/05/2025 11:49 - Adrien Guyot

Now 34 years old, Milos Raonic has not been spared from injuries throughout his career. The Canadian, who has fallen beyond the top 400 in the rankings, was a guest on Tennis Channel recently. The ...

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Raonic reflects on his 2016 Wimbledon run:

Sabalenka after her victory against Svitolina: "To beat her, you have to play your best tennis"

02/05/2025 11:20 - Adrien Guyot

Aryna Sabalenka held her ground. The world No. 1 secured her spot in her fourth final in five years in Madrid and will aim to claim her third title in the Spanish capital this Saturday against Coco Ga...

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Sabalenka after her victory against Svitolina:

Raonic discusses the serve: "It can have an incredible impact. I think it's a shame not to focus on it."

02/05/2025 11:19 - Clément Gehl

Milos Raonic, who hasn’t played since the 2024 Paris Olympics, gave an interview to Tennis Channel. He talked about the serve, a formidable weapon in the Canadian’s arsenal. For him, it’s a shame n...

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Santos, Alcaraz's First Coach, Explains His Departure: "A Man Appeared"

02/05/2025 09:46 - Clément Gehl

Carlos Santos, who coached Carlos Alcaraz from ages 5 to 12, has just released the book 'Alcaraz, the Making of a Champion,' where he retraces his journey with Carlitos. In this book, he also explain...

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Santos, Alcaraz's First Coach, Explains His Departure:

Gauff on Potential Second Place: "Only the First Place Matters"

02/05/2025 09:24 - Clément Gehl

Coco Gauff secured her spot in the Madrid Open final by defeating Iga Swiatek. In the post-match press conference, she analyzed her victory: "She’s a talented player who knows how to make you run arou...

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Cerundolo speaks about South American tennis: "I would like there to be more tournaments"

02/05/2025 08:30 - Clément Gehl

Qualified for the semifinals of the Masters 1000 in Madrid, Francisco Cerundolo spoke about South American tennis in a press conference. According to him, it is challenging to be a South American pla...

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Cerundolo speaks about South American tennis:

Benoît Maylin explains Djokovic and Swiatek's poor form

02/05/2025 07:47 - Clément Gehl

Iga Swiatek suffered a heavy defeat this Thursday in the Madrid semifinals against Coco Gauff. The defending champion stated she intends to rest before continuing at the Rome tournament. As for Nov...

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Benoît Maylin explains Djokovic and Swiatek's poor form

Musetti: "I've realized it's better to win playing poorly than to lose playing well"

02/05/2025 07:28 - Clément Gehl

Lorenzo Musetti is currently in top form on the European clay courts and has secured a spot in the semifinals of the Madrid Masters 1000. Known for his elegant style of play, the Italian spoke with...

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Ruud on His Mental Health: "I Felt Like a Hamster in a Wheel"

02/05/2025 07:22 - Clément Gehl

Casper Ruud advanced to the semifinals of the Madrid Masters 1000 after defeating Daniil Medvedev. In the post-match press conference, he admitted to struggling with mental health issues: "I don’t ...

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Medvedev Ready to Enlist Djokovic on His Team: "I'd Pay to Have Him as a Coach"

01/05/2025 23:19 - Jules Hypolite

In comments reported by the Serbian outlet Sportal, Daniil Medvedev shared some confessions about Novak Djokovic. The Russian notably stated that he would love to see the former world No. 1 join hi...

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Medvedev Ready to Enlist Djokovic on His Team:

Sabalenka defeats Svitolina to reach fourth career final in Madrid

01/05/2025 22:41 - Jules Hypolite

Aryna Sabalenka continues to solidify her dominance at the WTA 1000 in Madrid. Already a two-time champion (2021 and 2023) and a finalist last year, the world No. 1 secured her fourth career final (an...

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Sabalenka defeats Svitolina to reach fourth career final in Madrid

Musetti Secures Second Consecutive Masters 1000 Semifinal

01/05/2025 20:55 - Jules Hypolite

After reaching the final in Monte-Carlo, Lorenzo Musetti continues his strong run in Madrid with another semifinal. The world No. 11 comfortably defeated lucky loser Gabriel Diallo with a score of 6-4...

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Musetti Secures Second Consecutive Masters 1000 Semifinal

Francisco Cerundolo discusses his relationship with tennis: "I don’t consider myself a slave to this sport"

01/05/2025 20:41 - Jules Hypolite

For the second time in his career after 2022, Francisco Cerundolo will be in the semifinals of the Madrid Masters 1000. Soon to return to the Top 20 (virtually ranked 18th), the Argentine took time...

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Francisco Cerundolo discusses his relationship with tennis:

Draper Becomes Second Left-Hander to Enter Top 5 in the 21st Century

01/05/2025 19:41 - Jules Hypolite

Jack Draper confirmed his strong progress on clay by reaching the semifinals of the Madrid Masters 1000 this Thursday after defeating Matteo Arnaldi. The Briton, who won Indian Wells earlier this y...

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Draper Becomes Second Left-Hander to Enter Top 5 in the 21st Century

Kyrgios reacts to the Max Purcell case: "How ridiculous is this suspension?"

01/05/2025 19:09 - Arthur Millot

Max Purcell has been suspended for 18 months following an infraction related to exceeding the permitted doses of intravenous vitamin infusions. He will be allowed to compete again starting June 12, 20...

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Swiatek explains reasons for heavy loss to Gauff: "Nothing worked today"

01/05/2025 18:14 - Jules Hypolite

Iga Swiatek bid farewell to her chances of a second consecutive title in Madrid after being defeated by Coco Gauff in the semifinals on Thursday (6-1, 6-1). The one-sided result was surprising, as ...

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Swiatek explains reasons for heavy loss to Gauff:

Draper Dominates Arnaldi in Madrid and Enters the Top 5

01/05/2025 18:12 - Arthur Millot

Draper advances to the semifinals of the Madrid tournament by defeating Arnaldi (6-0, 6-4). This marks the first time in his career he has reached this stage on clay. After a one-sided first set (6...

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Draper Dominates Arnaldi in Madrid and Enters the Top 5

Cerundolo overcomes Mensik to reach Madrid semifinals

01/05/2025 16:52 - Arthur Millot

Cerundolo defeated Mensik in three sets (3-6, 7-6, 6-2) in the quarterfinals of the Madrid Masters 1000. After dropping the first set (3-6), the Argentine battled hard to force a tie-break in the s...

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Cerundolo overcomes Mensik to reach Madrid semifinals

Gauff Overpowers Swiatek to Reach First Madrid Final

01/05/2025 16:33 - Arthur Millot

Gauff dominated Swiatek (6-1, 6-1) to secure her first career final in Madrid. She had previously defeated Andreeva in the previous round. The American completely outplayed the Polish player in a m...

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Gauff Overpowers Swiatek to Reach First Madrid Final

Wawrinka Defeats Popyrin in the Second Round of the Aix-en-Provence Challenger

01/05/2025 16:19 - Arthur Millot

Wawrinka overcame Popyrin (3-6, 6-3, 6-1) in the second round of the Aix-en-Provence Challenger 175. While Popyrin served exceptionally well to take the first set 6-3, the Australian faltered in ef...

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Wawrinka Defeats Popyrin in the Second Round of the Aix-en-Provence Challenger

Nadal reflects on comparison with Alcaraz: "We've all faced pressure from the media"

01/05/2025 15:34 - Arthur Millot

Due to his early success, Carlos Alcaraz was quickly compared to legend Rafael Nadal. With four Grand Slam titles by the age of 21, the native of El Palmar has surpassed his compatriot's achievements ...

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Nadal reflects on comparison with Alcaraz:

Ruud beats Medvedev for the first time and advances to the semifinals in Madrid

01/05/2025 14:20 - Arthur Millot

Ruud defeated Medvedev (6-3, 7-5) in the quarterfinals of the Madrid Masters 1000. This was the first time the two players had faced each other on clay. Previously undefeated against the Norwegian ...

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Ruud beats Medvedev for the first time and advances to the semifinals in Madrid

After the incident between the two players, Moutet defeats Kotov in Aix-en-Provence

01/05/2025 13:33 - Adrien Guyot

This Wednesday evening, the match between Corentin Moutet and Pavel Kotov was interrupted by nightfall while the two players were tied in the third set (5-5) during the Aix-en-Provence Challenger. ...

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After the incident between the two players, Moutet defeats Kotov in Aix-en-Provence

Andreescu, Errani, Parry: Roland-Garros Reveals List of Women Entering Qualifiers

01/05/2025 12:31 - Adrien Guyot

Similar to the men's draw, Roland-Garros has unveiled the list of female players who will participate—barring any last-minute wildcards—in the qualifiers to secure a spot in the main draw. Former G...

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Andreescu, Errani, Parry: Roland-Garros Reveals List of Women Entering Qualifiers

Swiatek jokes after 6-0 loss to Keys: "At least it was quick"

01/05/2025 12:03 - Clément Gehl

Iga Swiatek had to work hard against Madison Keys to secure her spot in the Madrid semifinals. She lost the first set 6-0, something that hadn’t happened to her since 2021. In her post-match pre...

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Diallo recounts his victory against Dimitrov: "I've never served like that in my life"

01/05/2025 11:39 - Clément Gehl

Gabriel Diallo continues to impress at the Madrid Masters 1000. After losing in the final round of qualifying, he was reprieved as a lucky loser and has since been on a winning streak. His latest v...

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Diallo recounts his victory against Dimitrov: