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Insolite - Nadal wins the title, but not at Roland-Garros!

Stats - Alcaraz beats Federer, Nadal and Djokovic again

07/06/2024 10:06 - Elio Valotto

A rare occurrence since 2005, Rafael Nadal is no longer in the running for the title at Roland Garros. Anything but varnished in the draw, the Majorcan didn't get the chance to step up his game, beate...

Stats - Youngest average age in Roland Garros semis since Nadal, Federer, Djokovic and Monfils in 2008

Insolite - Nadal wins the title, but not at Roland-Garros!

06/06/2024 18:47 - Guillaume Nonque

The information may seem anecdotal, but this statistic reflects the current tennis power of the new generations. This 2024 edition of Roland Garros is the first since 2008 in which none of the semi-fi...

Tsitsipas: "Nadal was already predicting Alcaraz's blossoming 5 years ago".

Stats - Youngest average age in Roland Garros semis since Nadal, Federer, Djokovic and Monfils in 2008

04/06/2024 13:13 - Guillaume Nonque

As he takes on Carlos Alcaraz this Tuesday evening in the quarter-finals of the French Open, Stefanos Tsitsipas recalls how long ago he understood that the young Spanish hope would become a great riva...

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Tsitsipas: Nadal was already predicting Alcaraz's blossoming 5 years ago.

McEnroe sees Alcaraz ahead of Federer, Nadal and Djokovic at the same age

03/06/2024 10:19 - Guillaume Nonque

John McEnroe visited the Élysée Palace in Paris on Wednesday to receive the Légion d'Honneur. It was an opportunity for him to talk about the French Open and tennis in general. The American, winner of...

Zverev has perfectly digested Nadal and mastered Goffin to reach the 3rd round at Roland-Garros

McEnroe sees Alcaraz ahead of Federer, Nadal and Djokovic at the same age

30/05/2024 14:57 - Guillaume Nonque

There was no hangover for Alexander Zverev after his highly-publicized victory over Rafael Nadal on Monday. He masterfully refocused on the rest of his tournament, dominating a fine David Goffin in th...

After defeating Nadal, Zverev keeps a cool head: "I'm going to start another tournament".

Zverev has perfectly digested Nadal and mastered Goffin to reach the 3rd round at Roland-Garros

30/05/2024 07:13 - Elio Valotto

After Monday's emotions, Alexander Zverev must now move on. A brilliant first-round winner (6-3, 7-6, 6-3) over Rafael Nadal, the king of the French Open, the German has won just one match. It's easy ...

Cornet opens up: "I dreamt of Rafael Nadal all night long".

After defeating Nadal, Zverev keeps a cool head: I'm going to start another tournament.

29/05/2024 12:19 - Guillaume Nonque

Alizé Cornet, 34, officially retired on Tuesday at Roland-Garros, where she played her final match on the clay of Court Philippe Chatrier. It's easy to imagine that it was this final act in her life a...

Djokovic pays tribute to Nadal: "The history he wrote here may never be repeated. His career is incredible."

Cornet opens up: I dreamt of Rafael Nadal all night long.

28/05/2024 22:39 - Guillaume Nonque

After qualifying for the second round of this Roland-Garros 2024 (victory over Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4, 7-6, 6-4), Novak Djokovic took advantage of the post-match interview to express his thoughts o...

Nadal: "All these memories have been a wonderful adventure. More than I ever dreamed of as a child.

Djokovic pays tribute to Nadal: The history he wrote here may never be repeated. His career is incredible.

27/05/2024 17:39 - Guillaume Nonque

Rafael Nadal probably played his final French Open match against Alexander Zverev this Monday, May 27, 2024. Probably, because he hasn't ruled out the possibility of playing the tournament next year. ...

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Nadal: All these memories have been a wonderful adventure. More than I ever dreamed of as a child.

Very classy, Zverev doesn't linger after his win: "It's not my moment, it's Rafa's"

27/05/2024 17:01 - Elio Valotto

On Monday, Alexander Zverev debunked a statue. Facing Rafael Nadal, a 14-time winner in Paris, the German produced a match of the highest quality to win in just over 3 hours (6-3, 7-6, 6-3). Barely b...

Bluffing, Zverev probably puts an end to Nadal's history at Roland-Garros

Very classy, Zverev doesn't linger after his win: It's not my moment, it's Rafa's

27/05/2024 16:34 - Elio Valotto

What a performance from Alexander Zverev. Resurrected since his triumph in Rome, the world number 4 delivered the perfect match, putting an end to the King of Ochre's run (6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in 3:05). Fac...

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Bluffing, Zverev probably puts an end to Nadal's history at Roland-Garros

Nadal-Zverev watched by Djokovic, Alcaraz and Swiatek

27/05/2024 15:45 - Guillaume Nonque

As you'd expect, there's a big crowd in the stands of Court Philippe Chatrier to witness Rafael Nadal's potential last match at Roland Garros. Faced with Alexander Zverev in the 1st round, the Spaniar...

Zverev is one set away from victory over Nadal!

Nadal-Zverev watched by Djokovic, Alcaraz and Swiatek

27/05/2024 15:36 - Elio Valotto

Rafael Nadal's task now looks almost impossible. After a very shaky first set, the Majorcan finally reacted. Recovering his jocular lift and taking the ball a little earlier, he looked set to come bac...

Zverev takes the lead against Nadal!

Zverev is one set away from victory over Nadal!

27/05/2024 14:20 - Elio Valotto

So far, there have been no real surprises on the Philippe Chatrier court. In what could be his last match in Paris, Rafael Nadal was unable to find a solution against a very solid Alexander Zverev (6-...

Nadal fairly confident: "I feel competitive, I'm capable of playing against anyone."

27/05/2024 11:38 - Guillaume Nonque

After months of doubts, Rafael Nadal seems to have regained some certainty in recent weeks. Since arriving in Paris, the Spaniard has displayed a level of confidence not seen for some time. In a pres...

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Nadal fairly confident: I feel competitive, I'm capable of playing against anyone.

No ceremony for Nadal if he loses to Zverev at Roland Garros

27/05/2024 11:08 - Guillaume Nonque

In what will probably be his last Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal takes on Alexander Zverev in the first round this Monday afternoon. This clash, a remake of the 1st semi-final of the 2022 edition, increa...

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No ceremony for Nadal if he loses to Zverev at Roland Garros

Carlos Moya: "Rafa will die on the pitch".

27/05/2024 07:25 - Elio Valotto

As the eagerly-awaited clash between Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal continues to draw ever closer, Carlos Moya has turned up the heat. In comments relayed by ATP, Rafael Nadal's coach set the scene...

Medvedev wouldn't have wanted to be in Zverev's shoes: "To have him in the first round is really tough though (smile)".

Carlos Moya: Rafa will die on the pitch.

26/05/2024 14:13 - Elio Valotto

Like most of the participants in the tournament, Daniil Medvedev appeared at the press conference on Friday. As he kicks off his tournament against Dominik Koepfer, the Russian was inevitably asked ab...

Insolite - Zverev on his shock defeat by Nadal: "I thought it was a joke".

Medvedev wouldn't have wanted to be in Zverev's shoes: To have him in the first round is really tough though (smile).

25/05/2024 18:06 - Elio Valotto

Highly confident since his triumph in Rome, Alexander Zverev appeared at a press conference on Friday. Unsurprisingly, the German was asked about the fiery first round the draw has in store for him, s...

Gasquet delighted with Nadal's presence at Roland-Garros: "It's wonderful that he's here"

Insolite - Zverev on his shock defeat by Nadal: I thought it was a joke.

25/05/2024 18:03 - Elio Valotto

Invited by the organizers to play in the major tournament, Richard Gasquet reflects on the impending French Open. Very happy to be able to set foot on this mythical complex, at least once more, he agr...

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Gasquet delighted with Nadal's presence at Roland-Garros: It's wonderful that he's here

Nadal/Zverev to be played on Monday afternoon!

25/05/2024 11:07 - Elio Valotto

Since the draw was made on Thursday, this has been one of the big questions at the start of the fortnight. How will the 1st round clash be programmed? As we all know, Prime Video has privatized the 11...

Djokovic reflects on the Nadal/Zverev clash: "On the court at Roland-Garros, it's not the same Rafa"

Nadal/Zverev to be played on Monday afternoon!

24/05/2024 15:27 - Elio Valotto

From Geneva, Novak Djokovic reflects on Thursday's French Open final draw. After seeing off Tallon Griekspoor (7-5, 6-1) to reach the semi-finals, he was asked about Thursday's main lesson: there will...

Federer on Nadal: "He's someone who really tries to be on the court".

Djokovic reflects on the Nadal/Zverev clash: On the court at Roland-Garros, it's not the same Rafa

24/05/2024 11:05 - Elio Valotto

Roger Federer was asked about Rafael Nadal's situation. In comments relayed by Télématin, the Swiss gave his views on the end of his friend and former rival's career. The 'Maestro's' opinion is always...

Zverev-Nadal in the first round of the French Open: a revenge nobody expected any more

Federer on Nadal: He's someone who really tries to be on the court.

23/05/2024 14:08 - Elio Valotto

It's the sensation of the draw. While Rafael is likely to be playing in his last Roland Garros tournament, he will be facing Alexander Zverev, recent winner of the Rome Masters 1000, in the first roun...

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Zverev-Nadal in the first round of the French Open: a revenge nobody expected any more

Roland-Garros 2024: Djokovic with Zverev Nadal and Ruud, Sinner with Alcaraz Tsitsipas and Rublev

23/05/2024 13:38 - Elio Valotto

We've been saying it for weeks: this 2024 edition of the French Open promises to be particularly indecisive, at least for the men. Well, the least we can say is that the draw has turned up the heat ev...

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Roland-Garros 2024: Djokovic with Zverev Nadal and Ruud, Sinner with Alcaraz Tsitsipas and Rublev

The Roland Garros men's draw is out!

23/05/2024 12:59 - Elio Valotto

Following on from the women's draw a few minutes ago, the draw for the men's draw at this year's French Open has now been made in Paris. It goes without saying that the world's best players will be in...

The draw for the French Open takes place this Thursday!

23/05/2024 07:14 - Elio Valotto

As the qualifying rounds continue at Porte d'Auteuil, the players in the main draw are about to find out their fate. The draw for the men's and women's tables is due to take place this Thursday at 2pm...

Entering Wimbledon, Nadal surprises again

The draw for the French Open takes place this Thursday!

22/05/2024 16:45 - Elio Valotto

On the face of it, 2024 will be Rafael Nadal's last professional season. While he looks set to play in the French Open one last time, his schedule continues to be gradually revealed. And it's surprisi...

Entering Wimbledon, Nadal surprises again

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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