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Fritz holds off De Minaur to take a big step towards the semi-finals

14/11/2024 15:32 - Elio Valotto

Taylor Fritz didn't miss a beat. Maligned by a determined and vengeful Alex de Minaur, the American suffered for a long time, even conceding the first set, before winning in the end (5-7, 6-4, 6-3). ...

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Fritz holds off De Minaur to take a big step towards the semi-finals

Wilander on Nadal: "Making Federer look so lost

14/11/2024 13:50 - Elio Valotto

In 5 days' time, the Davis Cup finals will officially get underway. This year, the tennis world cup will have a very special flavour, as it will be the scene of Rafael Nadal's farewell match, in front...

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Insolite - De Minaur and Boulter voted couple of the year!

14/11/2024 12:34 - Elio Valotto

Alex De Minaur is currently involved in the Masters tournament, which brings together the eight best players of the past season, and has received a rather special trophy. Alongside his girlfriend and...

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Insolite - De Minaur and Boulter voted couple of the year!

Rublev praises Alcaraz: "The one where he was the strongest".

14/11/2024 12:11 - Elio Valotto

Already beaten by Alexander Zverev in his first match of the Masters (6-4, 6-4), Andrey Rublev lost again in Turin. Up against a sick but motivated Carlos Alcaraz, the Russian gave his all, but lost ...

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Rublev beaten and powerless: "There's nothing to say".

13/11/2024 17:04 - Elio Valotto

Andrey Rublev hasn't exactly shone in Turin this week. Competing in the Masters, the tournament which brings together the eight best players of the previous season, the Russian has just suffered his ...

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Alcaraz reassures himself by beating Rublev at the Masters!

13/11/2024 15:31 - Elio Valotto

Beaten by Carlos Alcaraz on Wednesday, Andrey Rublev is having a tough time of it at the Masters. In his last six matches played at the event, the Russian hasn't won a single match. Worse still, he ha...

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Alcaraz reassures himself by beating Rublev at the Masters!

De Minaur: "Obviously, I could have been better".

13/11/2024 15:01 - Elio Valotto

Alex De Minaur didn't exactly have a great Masters tournament. Already largely dominated by Jannik Sinner in the opening round (6-3, 6-4), he didn't do much better against a vengeful Daniil Medvedev, ...

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Sinner: "I'm just a 23-year-old tennis player".

13/11/2024 13:22 - Elio Valotto

Jannik Sinner is not trembling at home. Having arrived in Turin to compete in the Masters tournament as a heavy favorite, the world number 1 is currently coping very well with the pressure and popular...

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Roddick on Rublev: "I don't find it funny".

13/11/2024 12:46 - Elio Valotto

Beaten by Alexander Zverev on Monday, Andrey Rublev will now face a Carlos Alcaraz who is sick and tired of his opening loss to Casper Ruud, in a bid to preserve his chances of qualification. Schedul...

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Ruud to Nadal: "Please don't retire yet".

13/11/2024 12:09 - Elio Valotto

Interviewed from Turin, where he is competing in the Masters and even triumphed over Carlos Alcaraz in his first group match (6-1, 7-5), Casper Ruud was keen to send a message to Rafael Nadal. Echoin...

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Sinner crowned world number 1: "How many sacrifices we made".

13/11/2024 11:24 - Elio Valotto

On Monday, Jannik Sinner was officially crowned world number 1 for the 2024 season, in front of his home crowd in Turin. A strong favourite to win the Masters, Sinner was duly honoured, receiving the ...

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Nadal has found a good sparring partner for his latest dance

12/11/2024 18:10 - Elio Valotto

Rafael Nadal will soon be calling time on his professional career. After the Davis Cup finals in Malaga, the legendary Spaniard will be putting away his rackets for good. Logically, the man who left ...

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Nadal has found a good sparring partner for his latest dance

Rublev on the Sonego affair: "If he'd been in my shoes, he'd have done the same thing".

12/11/2024 16:45 - Elio Valotto

The sequence caused quite a stir. Andrey Rublev, who played in Metz last week, caused a stir by withdrawing before his second match. Having beaten defending champion Lorenzo Sonego, the Russian had p...

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Medvedev tames De Minaur and reassures himself

12/11/2024 14:51 - Elio Valotto

All hope is not lost for Daniil Medvedev. Disappointing and dominated in his opening match against Taylor Fritz (6-4, 6-3), the Russian rallied perfectly to dispose of an unresolved Alex De Minaur wit...

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Medvedev tames De Minaur and reassures himself

Alcaraz confesses: "Many players are better than me indoors".

12/11/2024 13:45 - Elio Valotto

Carlos Alcaraz didn't shine on Monday. Physically weakened, he was soundly beaten by a brilliant and opportunistic Casper Ruud (6-1, 7-5). A defeat that corroborates an observation already made severa...

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Badosa on Nadal's retirement: "Now we have Carlitos".

12/11/2024 12:36 - Elio Valotto

In a recent interview with AS, Paula Badosa, who went from contemplating retirement to becoming world number 12 at the end of the year, spoke about the imminent retirement of the greatest Spanish tenn...

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Video - Zverev loses words with Laura Robson: You make me nervous!

12/11/2024 12:22 - Elio Valotto

Interviewing Alexander Zverev isn't always easy. Indeed, the German can sometimes get very wound up or critical during his press conferences. However, this was not the case on Monday. Questioned by S...

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Video - Zverev loses words with Laura Robson: You make me nervous!

Zverev overcomes Rublev to get his Masters off to a perfect start

11/11/2024 21:22 - Elio Valotto

Alexander Zverev didn't miss a beat on Monday. Arriving in Turin with clear title ambitions, the world number 2 and recent Paris-Bercy winner produced a solid match to dispose of Andrey Rublev in jus...

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Zverev overcomes Rublev to get his Masters off to a perfect start

Tuesday's schedule of matches in Turin (ATP Finals)

11/11/2024 20:33 - Elio Valotto

The 2024 edition of the Masters, the tournament that brings together the eight best players of the past season, is in full swing in Turin, and the intensity is set to increase even further with the st...

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Tuesday's schedule of matches in Turin (ATP Finals)

Ruud won't be attending Nadal's farewell in Málaga

11/11/2024 20:20 - Elio Valotto

It's a bit of a surprise. Although Casper Ruud is known to be very close to Rafael Nadal, the Norwegian recently confided that he would not be making the trip to Málaga to attend Rafael Nadal's farew...

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Ruud won't be attending Nadal's farewell in Málaga

Alcaraz: "I don't want to sound like I'm making excuses, but..."

11/11/2024 18:05 - Elio Valotto

Carlos Alcaraz disappointed on Monday. Facing Casper Ruud in his Masters opener, the Spaniard lost in just two sets (6-1, 7-5). Visibly ill, he was unable to find a solution to the Norwegian's problem...

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Fritz is furious: "Why should anyone help you?"

11/11/2024 17:38 - Elio Valotto

Since match coaching was officially authorized by the ITF, Taylor Fritz has been one of the first and foremost opponents of this contested decision. Questioned in a press conference following his aut...

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Ruud defeats a sick Alcaraz: "I tried to stay in my own world".

11/11/2024 15:48 - Elio Valotto

The sensation of the day in Turin. Taking advantage of a Carlos Alcaraz in average physical condition, Casper Ruud succeeded in taming the Spaniard for the first time in his career, and in just two se...

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A sensation in Turin as Ruud topples Alcaraz!

11/11/2024 14:46 - Elio Valotto

Tennis has that special charm of being able to offer us absolutely unpredictable and somewhat irrational results and matches. In a match between a Carlos Alcaraz in fine form (winner of the Beijing t...

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A sensation in Turin as Ruud topples Alcaraz!

Ruud takes the lead against Alcaraz, on the way to a Masters sensation?

11/11/2024 13:56 - Elio Valotto

Is Casper Ruud putting in one of the most unexpected performances of the season? After losing 6 of his last 7 matches, the Norwegian dominated the first set of his Masters group match against Carlos ...

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Ruud takes the lead against Alcaraz, on the way to a Masters sensation?

De Minaur praises Sinner: "A great guy".

11/11/2024 13:22 - Elio Valotto

Alex De Minaur could do nothing on Sunday. Up against the ever-impressive Jannik Sinner, the Australian gave it his all, but simply didn't have the weapons to win, and lost (6-3, 6-4). Asked about th...

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De Minaur thanks girlfriend, Boulter: "Katie inspires me"

11/11/2024 12:45 - Elio Valotto

Alex De Minaur failed to kick off his first Masters appearance with a victory. Faced with the indestructible Jannik Sinner, the Australian couldn't find the solution to avoid another defeat by the wor...

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Sinner on De Minaur: "He's very difficult to play against".

11/11/2024 12:14 - Elio Valotto

For the eighth time in eight matches, Jannik Sinner dominated Alex De Minaur in his first match of the Masters group stage in Turin (6-3, 6-4). Asked about his largely positive record against the cou...

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Medvedev can't take it anymore: "No pleasure in being on the pitch".

10/11/2024 16:46 - Elio Valotto

Daniil Medvedev just can't take it anymore. Having enjoyed a solid, if highly erratic, season, the Russian no longer seems to have his head in the game. Beaten by Taylor Fritz in his first match of th...

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Fritz outclasses Medvedev to kick off his Masters perfectly!

10/11/2024 15:11 - Elio Valotto

Taylor Fritz didn't come to Turin to make up the numbers. The American, who enjoyed a top-class 2024 season, is hoping to make an even bigger impression at the Masters. Placed in a rather tough group...

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Fritz outclasses Medvedev to kick off his Masters perfectly!