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Mouratoglou on Alcaraz's inconsistency: "He is not as consistent as Novak or Rafa at their peak, or Sinner now, but he is more fiery."

02/03/2025 17:59 - Jules Hypolite

Carlos Alcaraz won his first indoor tournament in Rotterdam during the month of February, before losing in the quarterfinals in Doha, betrayed by his lack of concentration at the end of the match agai...

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Alcaraz on the legacy of the Big 3: "We must adapt to the evolution of tennis"

01/03/2025 13:58 - Adrien Guyot

Carlos Alcaraz represents the future of world tennis. The Spaniard, the youngest world No. 1 in history, has already won four Grand Slams at the age of 21. A budding rivalry with Jannik Sinner, curre...

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Tomic praises Nadal: "We can all learn from Rafa and all these great champions"

01/03/2025 08:35 - Adrien Guyot

Bernard Tomic, once a great hope for Australian tennis, never fully lived up to the expectations at the start of his career. Ranked 17th in the world in January 2016, the 32-year-old player, now beyo...

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Comesaña: "I would like to play against Djokovic before he retires"

28/02/2025 11:03 - Adrien Guyot

Since last summer, Francisco Comesaña has made a name for himself on the main circuit. For his first match in a Grand Slam, the Argentine delivered a great performance to eliminate Andrey Rublev at Wi...

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Johnson compares Alcaraz to the Big 3 generation: "I feel like we've been too spoiled these past 20 years"

27/02/2025 10:17 - Adrien Guyot

Currently ranked number 3 in the world, Carlos Alcaraz recently won the first indoor title of his career at the ATP 500 tournament in Rotterdam. The Spaniard has, however, experienced several disappo...

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Johnson compares Alcaraz to the Big 3 generation:

Auger-Aliassime on Sinner and Alcaraz: "They are not childhood idols, but rivals"

26/02/2025 09:47 - Clément Gehl

Felix Auger-Aliassime has been in good form for a while with his title in Montpellier and his semi-final in Doha. Even though he hasn't necessarily fulfilled all the expectations placed on him yet, h...

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Medvedev talks about Murray: "For now, my career is not comparable to his"

25/02/2025 18:24 - Adrien Guyot

Daniil Medvedev qualified for the round of 16 in Dubai. The Russian, who is trying to regain his confidence after several difficult months in terms of results, eliminated Jan-Lennard Struff (6-4, 7-6)...

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Verdasco on Alcaraz and Sinner: "It's going to be a long road if they want to win as many Grand Slams as the Big 3".

25/02/2025 14:18 - Adrien Guyot

During the Doha tournament last week, Fernando Verdasco played the last doubles match of his career alongside Novak Djokovic. The 41-year-old Spaniard, former world No. 7 and winner of seven ATP Tour...

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FFT President Moretton promises a grand tribute for Nadal at Roland-Garros

22/02/2025 13:02 - Adrien Guyot

Rafael Nadal bid farewell to professional tennis at the end of last season. After an illustrious career that began in 2001, the Spaniard, who won 22 Grand Slams and 36 Masters 1000 titles, among othe...

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FFT President Moretton promises a grand tribute for Nadal at Roland-Garros

Nadal pays tribute to Verdasco: "We had some great battles".

20/02/2025 08:00 - Clément Gehl

Fernando Verdasco is now officially retired from tennis, following his defeat at the Doha doubles tournament, where he was partnered by Novak Djokovic. Many players paid tribute to the former world N...

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Verdasco talks about his vision of the Big 3: "You have to imagine how difficult it was to win a Grand Slam or even a Masters 1000."

19/02/2025 22:30 - Jules Hypolite

Fernando Verdasco bid farewell to the world of professional tennis after a doubles defeat in Doha alongside Novak Djokovic. In comments reported by L'Equipe, the Madrid native spoke of the Big 3 (Fed...

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Verdasco talks about his vision of the Big 3:

Stats - No player has played more than twenty games against the Big 3 with a positive ratio

19/02/2025 14:55 - Clément Gehl

The Big 3, made up of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, have undeniably left their mark on tennis history. Their domination was unprecedented. As proof, no player with more than twenty ...

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Stats - No player has played more than twenty games against the Big 3 with a positive ratio

Maylin on the new balls: "Nadal would have had a much harder time with these balls on his lift".

17/02/2025 10:38 - Clément Gehl

Winamax TV journalist Benoît Maylin talks about the new balls and how they are changing the game on clay. "I was wondering to what extent balls change tennis on clay. Lift isn't as important as it u...

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Stats - Fonseca, one of the top 10 youngest ATP Tour finalists since 2000

16/02/2025 07:46 - Adrien Guyot

João Fonseca's meteoric rise continues. The 18-year-old Brazilian continues to impress. Quarter-finalist at last year's ATP 500 tournament in Rio, Fonseca won the Next Gen ATP Finals at the end of 20...

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Stats - Fonseca, one of the top 10 youngest ATP Tour finalists since 2000

Nadal's lovely message to Schwartzman: "I'm glad we've shared so many moments on the circuit."

13/02/2025 22:31 - Jules Hypolite

Diego Schwartzman officially retired from the world of professional tennis when he was beaten today by Pedro Martinez in the 2nd round in Buenos Aires. After his defeat, the Argentine received a kind...

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Giron praises Nadal: "I always thought he was trying too hard, but he really is a great guy".

13/02/2025 15:58 - Adrien Guyot

Ranked 49th in the world, Marcos Giron is in the best period of his career. After reaching two finals and winning his first title at Newport in 2024, the American reached his highest ranking, 37th in ...

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Murray on the Big 3: "It would have helped me a lot to know which part of my game was bothering Djokovic, Federer and Nadal"

13/02/2025 08:52 - Adrien Guyot

Andy Murray is set to continue coaching Novak Djokovic at least until Wimbledon. The two former rivals, who are already working together during the Australian Open, are said to have agreed to continue...

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Nadal on the 2008 Wimbledon final against Federer: "I don't know why people are still talking about it".

11/02/2025 22:39 - Jules Hypolite

Rafael Nadal has been enjoying his retirement for several months now, after making his mark on tennis history. In an interview with MundoDeportivo, the man with fourteen Roland-Garros titles admitted...

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Nadal on the 2008 Wimbledon final against Federer:

Nadal: "For me, the definition of success is trying to get as close as possible to your maximum".

11/02/2025 13:35 - Adrien Guyot

Retired since November, Rafael Nadal ended his illustrious career at the Davis Cup Final 8 in Malaga. He was selected by David Ferrer for the first match against the Netherlands, but lost to Botic va...

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Schwartzman recalls his only victory over Nadal: "In Rome in 2020, I thought he was going to kick my butt"

09/02/2025 18:35 - Jules Hypolite

Diego Schwartzman will retire next week at the Buenos Aires tournament, where he will face Nicolas Jarry in the 1st round. During a press conference before the start of the tournament, the Argentine ...

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Schwartzman recalls his only victory over Nadal:

Nadal sells part of his academy for a record sum

07/02/2025 14:49 - Jules Hypolite

Retired from the courts for several months, Rafael Nadal continues to pass on his legacy on the courts, notably through his renowned academy. He is also a seasoned businessman, as demonstrated by the...

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Nadal sells part of his academy for a record sum

Nadal: "Going up and down the stairs normally is a very important step for me".

06/02/2025 07:48 - Clément Gehl

Rafael Nadal was present at a ceremony organized by Mundo Deportivo media, where he received a tribute. He gave an update on his state of health: "I'm not in too much pain now, I'm not pushing myself...

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Nadal reflects on his rivalry with Djokovic and Federer: "All three of us pushed our limits".

04/02/2025 17:50 - Jules Hypolite

Rafael Nadal was honored last night at a gala event organized by Spanish media outlet Mundo Deportivo, and answered several questions from journalists. Asked about the toughest players he has faced, ...

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Nadal reflects on his rivalry with Djokovic and Federer:

Nadal: "I'm trying to adapt to what is a new aspect of my life".

04/02/2025 07:26 - Clément Gehl

Rafael Nadal has now been retired for three months. He attended "La Gran Gala de Mundo Deportivo", the awards presented by the Spanish media. He was honored for his career. The journalists asked him ...

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Thiem on Nadal: "I'm very proud of these two French Open finals against him".

31/01/2025 07:08 - Clément Gehl

Dominic Thiem, now retired, spoke about his two French Open finals, both of which he lost to Rafael Nadal. He says: "To be honest, I'm now very proud of those two finals against him. To play in a Gra...

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Clément criticizes Zverev's game: "At Roland-Garros against Nadal in 2022, he would have lost".

30/01/2025 19:45 - Jules Hypolite

Beaten in all three of his Grand Slam finals, Alexander Zverev continues to chase his first major title at the age of 28. The German, whose style of play has repeatedly failed him in the big matches,...

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Bertolucci: "Alcaraz is miles away from Rafa in his head".

30/01/2025 09:09 - Clément Gehl

Paolo Bertolucci, former Italian player in the 1970s and 80s, spoke about Carlos Alcaraz and compared him to his elder, Rafael Nadal. For him, his defeat by Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open, whe...

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Godsick, Federer's agent: "Sinner reminds me of Roger".

29/01/2025 17:49 - Jules Hypolite

Winner of his second Australian Open, Jannik Sinner has been the subject of numerous comparisons with tennis legends in recent days, thanks to his level of play on court. But also in terms of his per...

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Djokovic starts his 1000th week in the top 100 of the ATP rankings

28/01/2025 13:07 - Adrien Guyot

Novak Djokovic was unable to add a 25th Grand Slam title to his immense career during the Australian Open. Despite a faultless run to the semi-finals, the Serb was caught out by his physical limitati...

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Djokovic starts his 1000th week in the top 100 of the ATP rankings

Djokovic, Nadal and Alcaraz congratulate Sinner on his second Australian Open title

26/01/2025 17:50 - Jules Hypolite

Jannik Sinner won his second Australian Open on Sunday after dominating Alexander Zverev in the final. Uncompromising in the decisive moments of the match, the world No.1 will leave Australia with hi...

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Djokovic, Nadal and Alcaraz congratulate Sinner on his second Australian Open title