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Del Potro to Djokovic: "I want us and the public to give him a lot of love".

27/11/2024 12:59 - Elio Valotto

Juan Martín Del Potro, who will play a farewell exhibition in Buenos Aires on December 1, recently recounted the daily nightmare of his physical condition, and expressed his heartfelt thanks to Novak ...

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Pridankin, former Medvedev coach: "How can I compete with Sinner and Alcaraz?"

27/11/2024 12:26 - Elio Valotto

Ivan Pridankin, one of Daniil Medvedev's first coaches, having coached the world number 4 during his teenage years, recently spoke to our Russian colleagues at "Championnat". When asked about his ex-p...

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Rublev wants to turn a corner: "I'm working in a different direction".

27/11/2024 11:50 - Elio Valotto

Andrey Rublev is a sure thing at the top of the world rankings. Buoyed by his extremely powerful and aggressive tennis, particularly on the forehand, he has made a habit of smothering many of his oppo...

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Volandri, captain of the Italian Davis Cup team, on Sinner's doping affair: "The greatest injustice in history".

27/11/2024 11:33 - Elio Valotto

Despite having achieved an outstanding 2024 season and clearly being the best tennis player on the planet, Jannik Sinner is still under pressure. The verdict of the appeal requested by the World Anti-...

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Volandri, captain of the Italian Davis Cup team, on Sinner's doping affair:

Lopez on Nadal: "Technically and tactically, he is, if not the best, second or third in history"

26/11/2024 21:19 - Elio Valotto

After attempting to defend the farewell ceremony organized in honor of Rafael Nadal during the Davis Cup finals, Feliciano Lopez, tournament director and former world number 12, returned to the charac...

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Berrettini savors the moment: "Sinner told me he'd like to win the Davis Cup with me".

26/11/2024 20:47 - Elio Valotto

Injured in 2023, Matteo Berrettini had to come to the Davis Cup finals as a spectator, and was only able to experience his nation's coronation in that role. This year, however, the Transalpine donned ...

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Kokkinakis on famous referee Lahyani: "He'll say the score like you're screwed"

26/11/2024 19:51 - Elio Valotto

The UTS tour doesn't have all its advantages, but one thing's for sure: it allows us to offer original content. By allowing players to confide in us without a filter, we often learn more about differe...

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Ruud is getting married!

26/11/2024 18:21 - Elio Valotto

While he's officially on winter break since his crushing loss to Jannik Sinner in the Masters semi-finals, Casper Ruud has just shared some big news with his fans. Full of ambitions for next season, t...

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Legendary trainer Macci names the best forehand of all time

26/11/2024 17:52 - Elio Valotto

Although he no longer practices on the main circuit, Rick Macci is still an assiduous follower. Known for having coached a number of our sport's stars, including the Williams sisters, Andy Roddick and...

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Legendary trainer Macci names the best forehand of all time

Serena Williams: "I became obsessed with dieting".

26/11/2024 16:35 - Elio Valotto

Serena Williams doesn't exactly relish retirement. Having enjoyed a legendary career, the American, who retired in 2022, recently confessed to having become even more focused on her weight and physica...

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Moraschini, Italian basketball player on Sinner's doping case: "Our cases are identical".

26/11/2024 14:36 - Elio Valotto

Jannik Sinner is the king of the tennis world. Winner of 9 titles and undisputed world number 1, the Transalpine is writing his own legend. However, his case is not unanimous. Indeed, since his positi...

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Moraschini, Italian basketball player on Sinner's doping case:

Fognini saves his place in the Top 100

26/11/2024 13:37 - Elio Valotto

Fabio Fognini is immortal, timeless. At the age of 37, the Italian veteran is far from his best, but he continues to play week after week, even shining on the Challenger circuit. Last week in Montema...

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ATP Awards - Sinner coaches not nominated for Best Coach, a scandal?

26/11/2024 13:28 - Elio Valotto

It's now official. As of yesterday, the list of nominees for the various annual awards at the ATP Awards ceremony is known. The award for best coach of the season will be decided between Xavier Maliss...

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ATP Awards - Sinner coaches not nominated for Best Coach, a scandal?

Toni Nadal addresses his nephew: "Rafael can't complain".

26/11/2024 13:01 - Elio Valotto

Just a few days after Rafael Nadal's official retirement, following Spain's elimination by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarter-finals, Toni Nadal was kind enough to confide in ATP. The legendary...

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Mouratoglou on Sinner: "He can make a winning move with every shot".

26/11/2024 12:30 - Elio Valotto

In the latest episode of his "L'œil du coach" series, Patrick Mouratoglou looks back at Jannik Sinner's exceptional season, but above all at the elements that made the impressive world number 1 so str...

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Stats - Sinner, Alcaraz, Berrettini and Paul are the players with the most titles in 2024

25/11/2024 21:06 - Elio Valotto

The 2024 season has come to a close with the Italians claiming the Davis Cup title. At the end of a year full of twists and turns, during which several icons of our sport said "stop" (Nadal, Thiem, Co...

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Stats - Sinner, Alcaraz, Berrettini and Paul are the players with the most titles in 2024

Kokkinakis on Federer: "Federer just doesn't give a damn about the world".

25/11/2024 19:55 - Elio Valotto

The UTS Tour is known for its original interview formats, in which players confide in each other with an open heart. Thus, in a discussion organized between Denis Shapovalov and Thanasi Kokkinakis, re...

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Shapovalov compares Federer and Nadal: "Federer can totally make you feel like a junior, whereas Nadal, you know exactly what he's going to do."

25/11/2024 18:42 - Elio Valotto

Back from injury this season, Denis Shapovalov has had a tricky but promising year, crowned by a title in Belgrade at the very end of the season. As he enjoys a well-deserved break and looks forward ...

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Winter Retro #1: When France finally won the Davis Cup again (2017)

25/11/2024 17:26 - Elio Valotto

Now that Italy has claimed the Davis Cup title for the second year running, it's time to look back at one particular edition of the event: the 2017 Davis Cup. Indeed, that year, one of the last under ...

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Winter Retro #1: When France finally won the Davis Cup again (2017)

Volandri, Italy's Davis Cup captain: "We made a pact with Sinner".

25/11/2024 15:39 - Elio Valotto

After having to wait 47 years for their first Davis Cup title, Italy have now won their second in a row. Solid winners over the Netherlands in Sunday's final, the Italians can savor the moment. They'...

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Stats - Sinner makes history again

25/11/2024 14:53 - Elio Valotto

Jannik Sinner is, without doubt, the best tennis player on the planet in 2024. With just 6 defeats since January, the Italian seems almost untouchable and could well be set to dominate the tennis wor...

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Stats - Prize money reaches new heights in 2024

25/11/2024 13:55 - Elio Valotto

Another ATP season has come to an end, with Italy's Davis Cup triumph. In a world of tennis increasingly challenged by exhibition competitions and alternative circuits, one thing remains constant: pri...

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Stats - Prize money reaches new heights in 2024

Stats - Sinner, 9th player with the highest win rate in history (Open era)

25/11/2024 12:57 - Elio Valotto

Jannik Sinner's season has been monumental. Losing only 6 times since January, he has won 9 titles, played in 10 finals and established himself as the obvious, untouchable world No.1. Disgusting most ...

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Stats - Sinner, 9th player with the highest win rate in history (Open era)

Griekspoor muzzled by Sinner: "I only made three unforced errors and I still lost it".

25/11/2024 12:19 - Elio Valotto

Tallon Griekspoor once again lost out to Jannik Sinner in the Davis Cup final in Malaga on Sunday. Defeated for the 6th time in 6 duels, the Dutch No. 1 gave it his all, even giving Sinner doubts in t...

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Berrettini on Sinner: "That's what makes him special".

25/11/2024 11:40 - Elio Valotto

Unsurprisingly, Italy are once again world tennis champions. Already crowned last year, the Italians retained their trophy with great mastery and thus achieve a historic double for the country, especi...

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Haarhuis, captain of the Netherlands, beaten in the Davis Cup final by Italy: "I told Sinner we had a Dutch passport for him".

25/11/2024 11:21 - Elio Valotto

On Sunday, Italy retained their Davis Cup title by holding their own against the Netherlands in the final. Buoyed all week long by an excellent, untouchable Jannik Sinner, and ably supported by Matteo...

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Haarhuis, captain of the Netherlands, beaten in the Davis Cup final by Italy:

Davis Cup - Berrettini's revenge

24/11/2024 21:31 - Elio Valotto

Matteo Berrettini has taken revenge on his own destiny. The Italian colossus, who was absent from Italy's Davis Cup triumph last year for the first time in 47 years, had a hard time coming to terms wi...

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Sinner: "Berrettini is someone who means a lot to me".

24/11/2024 19:52 - Elio Valotto

Jannik Sinner is happy. Having enjoyed an exceptional season, the Transalpine dominated the circuit all year long and even succeeded in crowning it all with a world title for his nation in the Davis C...

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Sinner crowns Italy Davis Cup champions!

24/11/2024 18:40 - Elio Valotto

For the second year running, Italy has claimed the Davis Cup crown and retained its title of world champion. Buoyed by an uncompromising Jannik Sinner and a bluffing Matteo Berrettini, the Transalps h...

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Sinner crowns Italy Davis Cup champions!

When asked about the Djokovic/Murray collaboration, Sinner had no answer.

24/11/2024 18:17 - Elio Valotto

Is Novak Djokovic's choice of Andy Murray as his new coach causing a few teeth to grind? That's a possibility. What is certain is that Jannik Sinner's reaction when questioned on the subject will only...

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When asked about the Djokovic/Murray collaboration, Sinner had no answer.