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Lehecka retires, Fils is seeded for the French Open!

19/05/2024 14:43 - Elio Valotto

Unfortunately, Jiri Lehecka lost his race against time. After a brilliant tournament in Madrid, Lehecka was injured in his semi-final. After defeating Rafael Nadal in the last 16 (7-5, 6-4), he took a...

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Lehecka retires, Fils is seeded for the French Open!

Nadal will do all he can to make it to Roland Garros: "Be at Roland Garros and do my best".

11/05/2024 19:19 - Elio Valotto

Back in action for just over a month, the time has come for Rafael Nadal to take stock. With the French Open just two weeks away, the king of clay will soon have to make a very important decision: whe...

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Nadal will do all he can to make it to Roland Garros:

In Rome, Medvedev reassures: "I feel fine now".

10/05/2024 14:11 - Elio Valotto

The Italian tournament can breathe a sigh of relief. After a number of major withdrawals (Sinner, Alcaraz, Berrettini, Lehecka, Humbert...), it was still unclear whether defending champion Daniil Medv...

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At 22, Draper, ranked 40th in the world this week, came close to quitting: "I really thought about what my life would be like if I didn't play tennis."

10/05/2024 09:10 - Elio Valotto

Jack Draper is off to a promising start to his career. A professional since 2018 (then aged 16), the Briton has already stabilized in the world's top 50. Yet his early seasons were anything but tranqu...

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At 22, Draper, ranked 40th in the world this week, came close to quitting:

Humbert withdraws from Rome, the slaughter continues!

09/05/2024 14:12 - Elio Valotto

What's happened to the ATP circuit since Madrid? With the French Open fast approaching, the Italian tournament has suffered another major withdrawal. After the withdrawals of Murray, Berrettini, Wawri...

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Humbert withdraws from Rome, the slaughter continues!

Asked about the rash of injuries, Nadal makes no bones about it: "Players want to make money"

09/05/2024 12:32 - Elio Valotto

With his first match in Rome scheduled for Thursday, against Zizou Bergs, the Majorcan spoke about the succession of withdrawals, retirements and injuries since Madrid (Sinner, Alcaraz, Medvedev, Lehe...

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Asked about the rash of injuries, Nadal makes no bones about it:

In Rome, the draw takes place this Monday

05/05/2024 19:39 - Elio Valotto

The last major clay-court event of the season before the French Open is about to open its doors. Once again, the Foro Italico is set to play host to the world's best male and female players. Despite ...

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In Rome, the draw takes place this Monday

Rublev looks back on the hecatomb of injuries in Madrid: "Every tennis player is responsible for himself"

05/05/2024 17:33 - Elio Valotto

Andrey Rublev is set for another Masters 1000 final as he is reborn on the ochre of Madrid. Before facing Félix Auger-Aliassime this Sunday (not before 6.30pm), the Russian was asked about the success...

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Rublev looks back on the hecatomb of injuries in Madrid:

Lehecka forced to retire, Auger-Aliassime in the final!

03/05/2024 20:31 - Elio Valotto

The end of the tournament has seen a steady stream of forfeits and withdrawals. After Medvedev's withdrawal and Sinner's forfeit, this time it was Lehecka who dropped out in Madrid. With a back injury...

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Lehecka forced to retire, Auger-Aliassime in the final!

Injured, Medvedev offers no reassurance: "For the moment, I don't know if it's very serious, serious or not serious"

03/05/2024 17:38 - Elio Valotto

Daniil Medvedev, who was forced to retire against Jiri Lehecka on Thursday (6-4 ab.), was not reassuring in his press conference. The world no. 4, who suffered an adductor muscle injury, was unable to...

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Injured, Medvedev offers no reassurance:

Rublev continues his resurrection in Madrid!

03/05/2024 16:38 - Elio Valotto

Not everything in tennis is predictable. Andrey Rublev, who had been stuttering for weeks, calmly disposed of Taylor Fritz (ranked 13th in the world) to reach the final (6-4, 6-3). As efficient as eve...

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Rublev continues his resurrection in Madrid!

Medvedev withdraws, Lehecka qualifies for semi-finals in Madrid!

02/05/2024 20:04 - Elio Valotto

We told you about the Russian's physical state a few minutes ago. After injuring his adductor muscles in the 4th game of the match, Daniil Medvedev called a medical time-out, but the physio's interven...

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Medvedev withdraws, Lehecka qualifies for semi-finals in Madrid!

Medvedev on the brink of retirement against Lehecka

02/05/2024 19:52 - Elio Valotto

Will Daniil Medvedev see out his match in Madrid? Visibly bothered by an adductor muscle injury, the Russian has already requested a medical time-out and doesn't look certain to go through with the ma...

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Medvedev on the brink of retirement against Lehecka

After bidding farewell to Madrid, Nadal reassures: "I haven't finished my journey with racket in hand"

02/05/2024 10:45 - Elio Valotto

Beaten by an excellent Jiri Lehecka on Tuesday (7-5, 6-4), Rafael Nadal bid farewell to the Madrid tournament. Dominated by a player full of fire and power, Rafa's performance was of the highest level...

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After bidding farewell to Madrid, Nadal reassures:

After his final match in Madrid, Nadal thanks his fans: "I'll never get the chance to thank people enough for the way they made me feel"

01/05/2024 19:53 - Elio Valotto

It's the event of the week. After three victories (over Darwin Blanch, Alex De Minaur and Pedro Cachin), Rafael Nadal was unable to keep the Madrid fans dreaming. Faced with a Jiri Lehecka who had no ...

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After his final match in Madrid, Nadal thanks his fans:

Sinner withdraws from Madrid!

01/05/2024 18:38 - Elio Valotto

We could feel it coming. Jannik Sinner, who has been struggling with a hip problem for the past two matches, won't be taking to the court on Thursday. The Madrid tournament has just made the news offi...

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As he bids farewell to Madrid, Nadal admits he's touched: "It's very hard"

01/05/2024 08:28 - Elio Valotto

Rafael Nadal went out with honors. Up against a very impressive Jiri Lehecka, the Spaniard said farewell to a tournament he has won five times. Fighting to the end, the Spaniard was unable to prevent ...

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As he bids farewell to Madrid, Nadal admits he's touched:

Imperturbable Lehecka ends Nadal's story in Madrid

30/04/2024 23:21 - Elio Valotto

This time, the tribute was not delayed. Jiri Lehecka, 22, delivered a match of the highest quality to topple a determined Nadal (7-5, 6-4 in 2h01). Although rather inconsistent, the Spaniard was able ...

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Imperturbable Lehecka ends Nadal's story in Madrid

Lehecka takes command against Nadal

30/04/2024 22:07 - Elio Valotto

For the moment, Jiri Lehecka is spoiling the party in Madrid. A very aggressive Jiri Lehecka won the first act against a good Nadal (7-5 in 58 minutes). In a match of good quality, the Czech didn't s...

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Before facing Nadal, Lehecka doesn't tremble: "I'm going out there with the conviction that I can win".

30/04/2024 15:37 - Elio Valotto

Jiri Lehecka, 22 and ranked 31st in the world, is set to take on Rafael Nadal this Tuesday evening. He may be facing a mountain to climb, but the Czech is confident he can win. This is not the first ...

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Before facing Nadal, Lehecka doesn't tremble:

Medvedev muzzles Bublik to reach quarters in Madrid

30/04/2024 12:32 - Elio Valotto

We already knew it, but Daniil Medvedev has confirmed his progress in learning to play on ochre. While he's still better on the fast surface, his weaknesses on ochre seem to fade with time. Interviewe...

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Medvedev muzzles Bublik to reach quarters in Madrid

A Nadal on alternating current reaches the last 16 in Madrid!

29/04/2024 18:32 - Elio Valotto

Despite a number of setbacks, Rafael Nadal made it through to the last 16 in Madrid (6-1, 6-7, 6-3 in 3h03). In a disjointed match, the Spaniard's grit finally allowed him to get the better of a very ...

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A Nadal on alternating current reaches the last 16 in Madrid!

PROFILE - Who is Thiago Monteiro, the astonishing Tsitsipas faller?

28/04/2024 20:26 - Elio Valotto

Thiago Monteiro is no ordinary tennis player. Adopted at birth and raised in a poor family, nothing destined the Brazilian to become a professional tennis player. And yet, in Madrid, Monteiro amazed t...

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On cloud nine, Monteiro topples Tsitsipas in Madrid!

27/04/2024 12:09 - Elio Valotto

What a sensation from the Caja Magica! Thiago Monteiro, 118th in the world and a qualifier, achieved the improbable. Facing Stefanos Tsitsipas, winner in Monte-Carlo and finalist in Barcelona, the Br...

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On cloud nine, Monteiro topples Tsitsipas in Madrid!

Alcaraz-Sinner clash in Indian Wells semi-finals!

15/03/2024 11:40 - Guillaume Nonque

The clash between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in the Indian Wells semi-finals will be the kind of clash one might have dreamed of at the start of the tournament. While the Spaniard's recent form ...

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Alcaraz-Sinner clash in Indian Wells semi-finals!

Khachanov far too strong for Van Assche in Dubai

27/02/2024 14:33 - Guillaume Nonque

Karen Khachanov is back to his best. Winner of the ATP 250 in Doha last week, he confirmed this trend by delivering a very solid match to defeat Luca Van Assche in the 1st round in Dubai. The young F...

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Khachanov far too strong for Van Assche in Dubai

Rinderknech était en feu jeudi soir à Marseille !

09/02/2024 11:00 - Guillaume Nonque

C'est un Arthur Rinderknech des grands soirs qui s'est qualifié pour les quarts de finale de l'Open 13 Provence ce jeudi à Marseille. Le Français a livré un très gros match pour se défaire de Jiri Leh...

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Rinderknech était en feu jeudi soir à Marseille !

Arthur Rinderknech en mode survivant à Marseille !

09/02/2024 03:00 - AFP

Le Français s'est qualifié pour les quarts de finale après une très belle victoire sur le jeune tchèque Jiří Lehečka (22 ans, 32e mondial) sur le score de 7/5, 7/6(5). Au prochain tour, Arthur Rind...

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Arthur Rinderknech en mode survivant à Marseille !

Korda forfait pour sa 1/2 finale à WinstonSalem.

26/08/2023 15:16 - AFP

Dans la foulée de sa victoire en 3 sets face à Gasquet, dans laquelle il a dû sauver une balle de match, l'Étasunien s'est retiré du tournoi, évoquant une cheville douloureuse. Il devait jouer Lehecka...

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Korda forfait pour sa 1/2 finale à WinstonSalem.