Elio Valotto

Beaten by Draper, Berrettini takes the blame: "It's going to hurt for a while".

Insolite - Federer returns to a scene that has become mythical

17/06/2024 07:39 - Elio Valotto

An unfortunate finalist in Stuttgart, Matteo Berrettini found it hard to be positive in his press conference. Indeed, after a thunderous start to the match, the Italian dropped back slightly, allowing...

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Beaten by Draper, Berrettini takes the blame: It's going to hurt for a while.

De Minaur warns competition: "I'm reaching a new peak in my career"

16/06/2024 16:32 - Elio Valotto

Alex De Minaur is quite a customer on the circuit this season. After winning the title in Acapulco at the start of the year, he already has 8 victories over members of the world's top 8 (Fritz, Djokov...

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De Minaur warns competition: I'm reaching a new peak in my career

Nadal, not really surprised by Alcaraz's triumph: "For me, he was the great favourite".

16/06/2024 13:50 - Elio Valotto

Rafael Nadal is still the talk of the town. The Spaniard, a fourteen-time French Open champion, is still a fan favourite. Since his return to competition in Barcelona, he has continued to grow in stat...

Bluffing, Draper topples Berrettini and takes the title in Stuttgart!

Nadal, not really surprised by Alcaraz's triumph: For me, he was the great favourite.

16/06/2024 13:46 - Elio Valotto

Jack Draper has a lot to smile about. At the age of 22, and after a series of physical setbacks which led him to question his career, he has just won his first title on the ATP circuit. Draper surpris...

De Minaur wins in Bois-le-Duc and leaves a lasting impression!

Bluffing, Draper topples Berrettini and takes the title in Stuttgart!

16/06/2024 12:33 - Elio Valotto

Watch out for De Minaur! In 2024, Alex De Minaur's status has changed. Since January, the Australian has already won 33 matches and now two titles. Already crowned champion in Acapulco (beating Tsits...

Nadal hasn't really said goodbye to the French Open yet: "At the last minute, I didn't want to".

De Minaur wins in Bois-le-Duc and leaves a lasting impression!

16/06/2024 11:26 - Elio Valotto

A few weeks ago, Rafael Nadal played his last match at the French Open. Despite playing a very solid match, the Spaniard lost to Alexander Zverev in the first round of the French Open (6-3, 7-6, 6-3)....

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Nadal hasn't really said goodbye to the French Open yet: At the last minute, I didn't want to.

Alcaraz already set to follow up at Queen's

16/06/2024 07:26 - Elio Valotto

As the first grass-court tournaments of the season draw to a close, it's time to get down to business. On Monday, one of the most prestigious grass-court tournaments in the world gets underway: the Qu...

In Halle, Sinner will try to live up to his new status!

Alcaraz already set to follow up at Queen's

16/06/2024 07:19 - Elio Valotto

Jannik Sinner is about to discover what it means to play a tennis tournament as world number 1. It's a very special status, and one that will further raise the already high expectations surrounding hi...

Insolite - Berrettini won't be supporting Germany at the Euro: "Supporting the German team might be a bit much".

In Halle, Sinner will try to live up to his new status!

14/06/2024 17:51 - Elio Valotto

Matteo Berrettini is back in business. Absent from the courts since April, he had an impressive tournament in Stuttgart. After three solid victories, he qualified for the semi-finals, where a compatri...

Swiatek won't play until Wimbledon: "I have to put my health first".

Insolite - Berrettini won't be supporting Germany at the Euro: Supporting the German team might be a bit much.

14/06/2024 16:30 - Elio Valotto

Contrary to expectations, Iga Swiatek will play just one tournament on grass this year. After a stratospheric clay-court season (back-to-back titles at Madrid, Rome and Roland Garros), the Pole is cle...

Berrettini smiles again in Stuttgart!

Swiatek won't play until Wimbledon: I have to put my health first.

14/06/2024 16:00 - Elio Valotto

Matteo Berrettini and grass is a beautiful love story. For the past three years, the Italian has been one of the strongest players on the circuit. A two-time winner at Queen's and Stuttgart, as well a...

Italy is going to bring a hell of an armada to the Paris Olympics!

14/06/2024 13:36 - Elio Valotto

This year, Italy's Olympic team is shaping up to be pretty scary. It's all but a secret, but the Italian generation is bringing a breath of fresh air to the ATP and WTA circuits. In addition to Janni...

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Italy is going to bring a hell of an armada to the Paris Olympics!

Federer reflects on Djokovic's blossoming: "I wasn't really convinced".

14/06/2024 10:33 - Elio Valotto

Since his retirement, Roger Federer has been talking more and more freely about his career, but also about his perception of his various rivals. The man who inspired several generations of tennis fans...

For Nadal, the most important thing is the legacy

Federer reflects on Djokovic's blossoming: I wasn't really convinced.

14/06/2024 10:21 - Elio Valotto

Wednesday evening was graduation day at the Rafa Nadal Academy. Once again, Rafael Nadal presided over the ceremony. Addressing the 54 students who had completed their tennis and academic training, t...

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For Nadal, the most important thing is the legacy

Cursed, Badosa must withdraw from the Olympic Games: "It's a very difficult decision for me".

14/06/2024 07:46 - Elio Valotto

Even though she's returning to a slightly higher level of play, Paula Badosa is still struggling with her back. As a result, the Spanish player was forced to make a difficult decision. In view of the ...

Nadal ready for battle: "I hope to win a medal".

Cursed, Badosa must withdraw from the Olympic Games: It's a very difficult decision for me.

14/06/2024 07:33 - Elio Valotto

Rafael Nadal's schedule continues to take shape. After making it official at Wimbledon, in order to preserve his body, he confirmed that he had planned to play in Bastad in order to prepare as well as...

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Nadal ready for battle: I hope to win a medal.

For Ferrero, the work is far from over: "He hasn't reached his peak".

11/06/2024 18:17 - Elio Valotto

Carlos Alcaraz has fulfilled one of his childhood dreams: winning the French Open. Having made a magical start to his career so far (3 Grand Slam titles), the Spaniard is determined to continue his as...

Berrettini makes a successful return to competition!

For Ferrero, the work is far from over: He hasn't reached his peak.

11/06/2024 15:46 - Elio Valotto

Matteo Berrettini is not giving up. After his comeback in Marrakech, where he won the title, the Italian giant suffered another injury. In search of a satisfactory level, he had not played in official...

Ferrero, a satisfied coach: "I'm super happy".

Berrettini makes a successful return to competition!

11/06/2024 15:11 - Elio Valotto

It's the tennis event of the moment. Carlos Alcaraz triumphed at Roland Garros for the first time in his career. After two difficult five-set victories, the Spaniard was crowned champion on Sunday. A...

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Ferrero, a satisfied coach: I'm super happy.

Mannarino finally back on the winning track!

11/06/2024 13:16 - Elio Valotto

It's been a long, long wait, too long even. But this time, it's happened. Adrian Mannarino has finally won back a match on the ATP circuit. Despite a very successful start to the season in which the ...

German analyst Kuhnen backs Zverev: "He has the makings of a Grand Slam champion".

Mannarino finally back on the winning track!

11/06/2024 12:14 - Elio Valotto

Patrik Kühnen, former professional tennis player (three-time Davis Cup winner with Germany) and now columnist for Sky Sports, has spoken out on the case of his compatriot Alexander Zverev. According ...

Djokovic's surgeon Gerometta urges caution: "It still seems very unlikely"

German analyst Kuhnen backs Zverev: He has the makings of a Grand Slam champion.

11/06/2024 10:08 - Elio Valotto

Forfeited at Roland-Garros before playing his quarter-final (against Ruud), Novak Djokovic is in dire straits. With a knee injury, he has decided to undergo surgery in order to aim for a return to com...

Toni Nadal explains what Zverev lacks to win a Grand Slam: "What has prevented him from succeeding in winning a Grand Slam tournament"

Djokovic's surgeon Gerometta urges caution: It still seems very unlikely

11/06/2024 07:49 - Elio Valotto

Since Sunday evening, there has been one declaration after another congratulating Carlos Alcaraz, who was crowned French Open champion against Zverev in the final (6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2). Among the ...

Zverev praises Alcaraz: "He's a beast".

Toni Nadal explains what Zverev lacks to win a Grand Slam: What has prevented him from succeeding in winning a Grand Slam tournament

11/06/2024 07:44 - Elio Valotto

Alexander Zverev is getting ever closer to his dream. After coming within two points of a Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2020, he came close again on Sunday. Facing Carlos Alcaraz in the final of...

Nadal in Hamburg for singles and doubles?

10/06/2024 17:24 - Elio Valotto

Rafael Nadal has regained his taste for tennis. Back in action since Barcelona, the Majorcan's level of tennis seems to have been rising steadily since April. After a good tournament in Madrid and an ...

Statistics - Alcaraz/Zverev, the 10th 5-set final in Open history

Nadal in Hamburg for singles and doubles?

10/06/2024 15:50 - Elio Valotto

5-set finals aren't exactly commonplace at Roland-Garros. Since the beginning of the Open era (1968), the tournament has only offered us 10 5-set final encounters, all in 57 editions (between 1968 and...

In Stuttgart, the transition to grass begins

Statistics - Alcaraz/Zverev, the 10th 5-set final in Open history

10/06/2024 15:11 - Elio Valotto

The world of tennis has barely recovered from its emotions when it's already time to move on. While the French Open came to an end on Sunday and the clay-court season is officially over, the grass-cou...

Alcaraz puts his French Open triumph on a high: "I've wanted to win it since I was 6 years old".

In Stuttgart, the transition to grass begins

10/06/2024 10:47 - Elio Valotto

Carlos Alcaraz has won the French Open. At the age of 21, he becomes the 7th Spaniard to be crowned champion in Paris, and looks set to follow in the footsteps of Rafael Nadal (14 titles). Although he...

Zverev refuses to be controversial: "They're human, it's normal".

Alcaraz puts his French Open triumph on a high: I've wanted to win it since I was 6 years old.

10/06/2024 10:14 - Elio Valotto

Alexander Zverev's reaction was eagerly awaited. Beaten by Alcaraz in Sunday's French Open final (6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2), the German was the victim of a major refereeing error. In the 5th set of th...

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Zverev refuses to be controversial: They're human, it's normal.

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?

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

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Hope you win Wimbledon Coco