Elio Valotto

Hurkacz still wants more: "There are still 6 places to climb to become number 1".

For Dipasquale, Sinner wants to prove that he's the boss: He wants to show Carlos Alcaraz that he's the best.

21/06/2024 17:54 - Elio Valotto

Hubert Hurkacz isn't the most talked-about player in the world's Top 10. Yet, at 27, he's about to reach his career-high ranking of 7th on Monday. A fitting reward for a player of unrivalled consisten...

Draper not confirmed, Paul in the semi-finals!

Hurkacz still wants more: There are still 6 places to climb to become number 1.

21/06/2024 17:42 - Elio Valotto

It's always difficult to follow up a great result. That's exactly what Jack Draper has just found out the hard way. Having started the grass-court season at a very high level, he made his mark on Thur...

Sinner wants to do better: "I have to change something".

Draper not confirmed, Paul in the semi-finals!

21/06/2024 15:52 - Elio Valotto

Jannik Sinner kicks off his grass-court season this week in Halle. Having qualified for the quarter-finals, the new world number 1 hasn't always shone. Winning his first two matches in three sets, he ...

Zverev gets out of the Son trap and joins Hurkacz in the semi-finals!

Sinner wants to do better: I have to change something.

21/06/2024 15:45 - Elio Valotto

Alexander Zverev is not playing his best tennis this week. However, he's doing the basics. Without shining, he seems to be adapting well to the game on grass. Enrolled at the Halle tournament, the wor...

In London, Thompson is living a daydream!

Zverev gets out of the Son trap and joins Hurkacz in the semi-finals!

21/06/2024 14:55 - Elio Valotto

We didn't see that one coming! Jordan Thompson, who has been suffering from a severe lack of confidence for several weeks now, is enjoying a prodigious tournament. He hadn't won a match since Barcelo...

Insolite - Federer reflects on Djokovic's blossoming: "I don't remember there being a huge amount of hype".

In London, Thompson is living a daydream!

21/06/2024 14:24 - Elio Valotto

Roger Federer continues his media tour. To promote his report on the last twelve days of his professional career, he is stepping up his contacts with the press. As well as talking about his retiremen...

Draper comes from behind to defeat Alcaraz: "I built myself from there".

Insolite - Federer reflects on Djokovic's blossoming: I don't remember there being a huge amount of hype.

21/06/2024 11:25 - Elio Valotto

Over the last ten days or so, Jack Draper has come back to life. Embroiled for several years in serious physical problems, he had even considered retiring for a time. Fortunately, he didn't, and at th...

For Federer, it's not just tennis that has brought the members of the "big four" closer together: "It's being parents".

Draper comes from behind to defeat Alcaraz: I built myself from there.

21/06/2024 07:59 - Elio Valotto

Roger Federer continues with his confidences. Very happy since his retirement in 2022, he continues to promote the documentary dedicated to the end of his career. In a lengthy interview with "El Pais"...

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For Federer, it's not just tennis that has brought the members of the big four closer together: It's being parents.

Alcaraz lashes out at refereeing: "It makes no sense!"

21/06/2024 07:56 - Elio Valotto

It's probably already the feat of the week. Carlos Alcaraz, defending champion, fell in the last 16 at Queen's. Up against a Jack Draper who has been irresistible on grass since the start of the seaso...

In Halle, Sinner comes through, Tsitsipas doesn't!

Alcaraz lashes out at refereeing: It makes no sense!

20/06/2024 19:10 - Elio Valotto

This week, the Cadors aren't exactly shining. Making their grass-court debuts, several of them have already fallen. These include Dimitrov, Bublik , Medvedev, Humbert, De Minaur and above all Alcaraz,...

Draper beats Alcaraz: "I've done it!

In Halle, Sinner comes through, Tsitsipas doesn't!

20/06/2024 16:01 - Elio Valotto

Jack Draper has made a monumental start to the grass-court season. In 7 matches, the 22-year-old has simply not lost. After a magnificent final against Berrettini in Stuttgart (3-6, 7-6, 6-4), he cont...

Insolite - Berrettini imitates Alcaraz and asks to play earlier: "I'm going to do the same thing".

20/06/2024 13:31 - Elio Valotto

The European Football Championship is definitely having an impact on tennis this week. While Carlos Alcaraz recently admitted that he had asked the Queen's tournament to bring forward his match this T...

20/06/2024 12:48 - Elio Valotto

Insolite - Berrettini imitates Alcaraz and asks to play earlier: I'm going to do the same thing.

Watch out for Rybakina!

Elena Rybakina kicks off her grass-court season this week. After an impressive start to 2024 (titles in Brisbane, Abu Dhabi and Stuttgart), the Kazakh is back on a surface she particularly enjoys. Ind...

Towards a Kyrgios comeback at the US Open?

20/06/2024 11:40 - Elio Valotto

Nick Kyrgios is one of the most popular tennis players on the circuit. A true tennis prodigy, the Australian is used to stirring up the crowds with his marvellous winning points and somewhat provocati...

According to Bartoli, Djokovic has a real chance of playing at Wimbledon: "We have to stop thinking he won't play"

Towards a Kyrgios comeback at the US Open?

20/06/2024 07:56 - Elio Valotto

For most experts, it seems pretty obvious that Novak Djokovic won't be taking part in Wimbledon. After missing his quarter-final match at Roland Garros (against Ruud), the Serb quickly underwent surge...

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According to Bartoli, Djokovic has a real chance of playing at Wimbledon: We have to stop thinking he won't play

Insolite - Alcaraz asks to play earlier to be able to follow the euro!

20/06/2024 07:52 - Elio Valotto

Carlos Alcaraz is a true tennis enthusiast, and it shows on the court. But the Spaniard isn't just passionate about tennis. He's also an absolute soccer fan. A supporter of Real Madrid as well as the ...

Mpetshi Perricard creates a stir against Shelton!

Insolite - Alcaraz asks to play earlier to be able to follow the euro!

18/06/2024 17:45 - Elio Valotto

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard continues to blossom. After winning the title in Lyon just before the French Open, the 20-year-old continues to make his mark. Ranked 67th in the world this week, he has jus...

Sinner and Zverev make a successful Halle debut!

Mpetshi Perricard creates a stir against Shelton!

18/06/2024 17:32 - Elio Valotto

Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev made a successful transition to grass. Having both enjoyed a very good tournament at Roland Garros, they made it through to the first round of the Halle tournament w...

Murray opens up about his possible retirement: "If I had to end my career, I'd probably prefer to end it at Wimbledon or the Olympics."

Sinner and Zverev make a successful Halle debut!

18/06/2024 16:45 - Elio Valotto

Andy Murray is getting closer and closer to retirement. At least, that's what his recent comments suggest. Author of an extremely disappointing 2024 season to date (6 wins, 12 losses), the former worl...

Records - Raonic, new king of service and aces!

Murray opens up about his possible retirement: If I had to end my career, I'd probably prefer to end it at Wimbledon or the Olympics.

18/06/2024 12:40 - Elio Valotto

Milos Raonic is no longer the excellent player he once was. Formerly world number 3, he is currently ranked 186th in the world after seeing his career crippled by numerous injuries. At 33, he made his...

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Records - Raonic, new king of service and aces!

Alcaraz knows he's good on grass: "I know how I have to play".

18/06/2024 11:49 - Elio Valotto

Carlos Alcaraz is full of confidence. After a rather inconsistent start to the season, which nevertheless saw him win the Miami Masters 1000, the Spaniard was plunged into doubt. Hampered by physical ...

Federer admits he thought Nadal would retire in 2022: "I was worried Nadal might stop before me"

Alcaraz knows he's good on grass: I know how I have to play.

18/06/2024 07:46 - Elio Valotto

The confidences continue for Roger Federer. Retired in the summer of 2022, the Swiss now talks freely about his career as a professional tennis player. Returning to one of the subjects that most intri...

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Federer admits he thought Nadal would retire in 2022: I was worried Nadal might stop before me

Abramowicz (mental coach) on meeting Swiatek. Swiatek: "As soon as I met her, I saw the flame".

18/06/2024 07:43 - Elio Valotto

Daria Abramowicz knows Iga Swiatek well. A member of the world number 1's team for several years, the mental coach agreed to talk about her encounter with the current queen of the WTA Tour. With Swia...

Beaten from the start, Rune disappoints again!

Abramowicz (mental coach) on meeting Swiatek. Swiatek: As soon as I met her, I saw the flame.

17/06/2024 17:52 - Elio Valotto

The 2024 season is definitely not living up to expectations. After very promising years in 2022 and 2023, the Dane is far less successful this year. Without completely collapsing, he has just one vict...

Gaston stays on clay and wins a title!

Beaten from the start, Rune disappoints again!

17/06/2024 13:04 - Elio Valotto

While the tennis world has its eyes riveted on grass, Hugo Gaston has made a different choice. Instead of immediately starting to play on grass, he chose to enter the Lyon Challenger 100, which is pla...

Dimitrov keeps Mannarino in crisis!

17/06/2024 12:39 - Elio Valotto

This first-round match at Queen's was shaping up to be a duel of opposites. On one side of the court, Adrian Mannarino (ranked 21st) was displaying a rather catastrophic level of confidence (1 win in ...

De Minaur, Draper, Korda, Berrettini, Darderi, Gaston - Another change in the ATP rankings!

17/06/2024 12:19 - Elio Valotto

The Stuttgart and Bois-le-Duc tournaments (ATP 250) have led to several important changes in the ATP rankings published this Monday. While the top three remain unchanged, with Jannik Sinner (1st), Car...

Little change in the WTA rankings this week

De Minaur, Draper, Korda, Berrettini, Darderi, Gaston - Another change in the ATP rankings!

17/06/2024 11:07 - Elio Valotto

The week's WTA tournaments had little impact on the women's rankings published on Monday. There were no changes in the world's top 10. The ranking is still dominated by Iga Swiatek, who is well ahead ...

Little change in the WTA rankings this week

Kyrgios pulls out of US Open...🤣

Evidently he's leaving to dedicate himself to the public, virtuous fight against drugs in the sport, the way he did against Sinner and Halep.

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Who Next after Sinner and Alcaraz?

Friends, Sinner and Alcaraz are currently dominating the tour.

Who among the next generation of players have the potential to challenge these two champions?

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Hope you win Wimbledon Coco