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Video - Tokyo 2018: Paire's Insane Tweener Serve-and-Volley

29/09/2025 23:20 - Jules Hypolite

Benoît Paire never stopped surprising: the proof with this out-of-this-world point in Tokyo, where he dared a tweener serve-and-volley. As well known for his temper tantrums as for his crazy points, ...

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Video - Tokyo 2018: Paire's Insane Tweener Serve-and-Volley

Video - When Nadal Dazzled Tokyo with a Legendary Slice Against Monfils

29/09/2025 20:10 - Jules Hypolite

Between tension and virtuosity, Nadal won his only title in Tokyo in 2010 with a surprising shot that made Monfils falter. In the final of the 2010 ATP 500 in Tokyo, Rafael Nadal faced Frenchman Gaël...

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Video - When Nadal Dazzled Tokyo with a Legendary Slice Against Monfils

Alcaraz-Fritz, the Tokyo Showdown: "I'm going to change everything compared to the Laver Cup"

29/09/2025 16:39 - Jules Hypolite

"He has improved enormously," acknowledged Alcaraz when speaking about Fritz, his opponent in the final of the ATP 500 in Tokyo. A matchup that promises to be explosive between two men full of confide...

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I was angry with myself in the first set," Alcaraz's words after his match against Ruud

29/09/2025 14:08 - Arthur Millot

Qualified for his 10th final of the season, the 9th consecutive one, Carlos Alcaraz had to work hard, especially in the first set, against a very strong Casper Ruud in the semifinals of the ATP 500 in...

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I was angry with myself in the first set,

Incredible Alcaraz: 10 Finals in 2025, a First Since Nadal

29/09/2025 12:30 - Arthur Millot

In three thrilling sets (3-6, 6-3, 6-4), Carlos Alcaraz defeated a solid Casper Ruud to secure his spot in the final of the ATP 500 Tokyo tournament. With this victory, Alcaraz becomes the first play...

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Incredible Alcaraz: 10 Finals in 2025, a First Since Nadal

9th Consecutive Semifinal: Alcaraz Following in the Footsteps of the Big 3

29/09/2025 08:55 - Arthur Millot

Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the semifinals by defeating Brandon Nakashima (6-2, 6-4) on the fifth day of the ATP 500 in Tokyo. With this victory, the world number 1 has reached his 9th consecutive sem...

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9th Consecutive Semifinal: Alcaraz Following in the Footsteps of the Big 3

Video - Alcaraz's insane defense against Ruud in Tokyo

29/09/2025 11:14 - Arthur Millot

Carlos Alcaraz continues to impress in this 2025 edition of the Tokyo tournament. In the semifinals, the native of El Palmar faces Casper Ruud: a very mobile opponent but inferior to him on paper. N...

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Video - Alcaraz's insane defense against Ruud in Tokyo

Fritz Unstoppable in Tokyo: He Reaches the 19th Final of His Career

29/09/2025 10:15 - Arthur Millot

Taylor Fritz in the final in Tokyo. A solid winner against his compatriot Jenson Brooksby (6-4, 6-3) in the semifinals of the ATP 500 in Tokyo, the current world number 5 reaches his 3rd final of the ...

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Fritz Unstoppable in Tokyo: He Reaches the 19th Final of His Career

"This is probably the best moment of my career," says Alcaraz in top form

29/09/2025 07:40 - Clément Gehl

Currently, everything is going Carlos Alcaraz's way. The Spaniard has reclaimed his position as world number one following his US Open title and is currently competing in Tokyo, where he has delivered...

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Rune in Crisis: "Does He Have a Brain?" Benoît Maylin's Strong Statement

28/09/2025 18:42 - Jules Hypolite

Three years after his triumph at Bercy, Rune is struggling to confirm his status. At 22, his results are stagnating, his ambitions are fading... and the criticism is pouring in, as seen with Benoît Ma...

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Alcaraz Rolls Past Nakashima to Reach Tokyo Semifinals

28/09/2025 10:58 - Clément Gehl

Carlos Alcaraz is gaining momentum in Tokyo. Facing Brandon Nakashima, the Spaniard played a nearly perfect first set, winning 100% of points behind his first serve and losing only 2 behind his second...

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Alcaraz Rolls Past Nakashima to Reach Tokyo Semifinals

Pushed by Korda, Fritz Pulls Through in Tokyo

28/09/2025 07:15 - Clément Gehl

Taylor Fritz faced his compatriot Sebastian Korda in the quarterfinals of the ATP 500 in Tokyo. The match started poorly for the world number 5, who lost his opening service game. However, he managed...

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Pushed by Korda, Fritz Pulls Through in Tokyo

Video - Tiafoe and that irresistible backhand passing shot in Tokyo 2022

27/09/2025 22:47 - Jules Hypolite

Frances Tiafoe remains one of the showmen on the tour, as evidenced by this stroke of genius he pulled off three years ago in Tokyo. While his 2025 season hasn't lived up to his standards, Frances Ti...

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Video - Tiafoe and that irresistible backhand passing shot in Tokyo 2022

Video - When Djokovic Charmed Tokyo in 2019: He Starts Speaking Japanese and Wins Over the Crowd!

27/09/2025 20:20 - Jules Hypolite

In 2019 in Tokyo, Novak Djokovic surprised and delighted the audience by addressing them in Japanese after his final, showing a rare closeness with his fans and his considerate side. Forced to withdr...

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Video - When Djokovic Charmed Tokyo in 2019: He Starts Speaking Japanese and Wins Over the Crowd!

My number one goal is a Grand Slam": Fritz states his ambitions for 2026

27/09/2025 17:34 - Jules Hypolite

Despite a less flamboyant season in Grand Slams, the American owns his ambitions. He insists: aside from Alcaraz and Sinner, few players are capable of maintaining the pace at the top. Taylor Fritz i...

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"No One Likes You," Medjedovic Taunts Rune Mid-Match in Tokyo

27/09/2025 17:02 - Arthur Millot

Third seed Holger Rune once again made headlines during his opening match against Hamad Medjedovic in Tokyo. Known for his occasionally childish behavior on the court, Rune has previously had alterca...

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I have the best physio in the world": Alcaraz reassures after ankle scare in Tokyo

27/09/2025 15:33 - Jules Hypolite

The world No. 1, who suffered an ankle injury in the first round, delivered a solid and reassuring performance. In his post-match interview, he emphasized the importance of his physiotherapist. After...

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Alcaraz Continues Against Bergs: Quarterfinal Matchups Set in Tokyo

27/09/2025 11:51 - Adrien Guyot

In a match filled with uncertainty, Carlos Alcaraz reassured his fans by securing a win against Zizou Bergs. Carlos Alcaraz appears to have recovered from his injury against Sebastian Baez. The Spani...

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Alcaraz Continues Against Bergs: Quarterfinal Matchups Set in Tokyo

Uncertain before facing Bergs, Alcaraz present at training in Tokyo

27/09/2025 09:05 - Adrien Guyot

Carlos Alcaraz has qualified for the round of 16 at the ATP 500 tournament in Tokyo. During his debut in the Japanese capital, the Spaniard comfortably defeated Sebastian Baez (6-4, 6-2) but gave hims...

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Uncertain before facing Bergs, Alcaraz present at training in Tokyo

Video - Ruud in moped mode against Berrettini in Tokyo

26/09/2025 18:21 - Arthur Millot

Casper Ruud didn't let up in the second round of Tokyo against Matteo Berrettini. After facing local player Mochizuki in his opening match (4-6, 6-1, 6-1), Ruud took on Italian Berrettini in the foll...

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Video - Ruud in moped mode against Berrettini in Tokyo

Still in pain, Alcaraz is uncertain for the rest of the Tokyo tournament

26/09/2025 09:54 - Clément Gehl

Carlos Alcaraz had a scare during his first-round match against Sebastian Baez in Tokyo. After a few games played, the Spaniard collapsed to the ground due to an ankle injury. However, he was able to...

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Still in pain, Alcaraz is uncertain for the rest of the Tokyo tournament

Video - When Murray Handed Nadal a 6-0 Set in Tokyo

25/09/2025 21:03 - Jules Hypolite

A final, one set… and Murray's absolute domination. Against Nadal in Tokyo, the British player won 6-0 in the third set, leaving a lasting impression with a magnificent performance against the Spanish...

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Video - When Murray Handed Nadal a 6-0 Set in Tokyo

"It's an excellent sign": Alcaraz reassures after major scare in Tokyo

25/09/2025 17:59 - Arthur Millot

Carlos Alcaraz gave himself a scare during the first round of the Tokyo tournament. While competing in a match against Argentina's Sebastian Baez, the Spaniard suffered a slight ankle twist at 2-2 in ...

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Video - The intense and tense tie-break between Fils and Rune at the 2024 ATP 500 Tokyo tournament

25/09/2025 15:46 - Adrien Guyot

In the semifinals of last year's ATP 500 Tokyo tournament, Arthur Fils and Holger Rune faced off in a tight and unpredictable match. It took nearly 2 hours and 30 minutes for the two players to comple...

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Video - The intense and tense tie-break between Fils and Rune at the 2024 ATP 500 Tokyo tournament

Video - Alcaraz's Slap in Tokyo: A Monstrous Forehand That Shocked the Entire Stadium

25/09/2025 15:33 - Arthur Millot

Despite an early scare in the match due to an ankle twist, Carlos Alcaraz did not falter in his Tokyo debut. Facing Argentina's Sebastian Baez (41st) for the third time in his career, the Spaniard on...

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Video - Alcaraz's Slap in Tokyo: A Monstrous Forehand That Shocked the Entire Stadium

"I was scared, I'm not going to lie," Alcaraz reflects on his injury against Baez in Tokyo

25/09/2025 12:49 - Adrien Guyot

Carlos Alcaraz managed to qualify for the round of 16 in Tokyo, but the match was marked by a foot injury. Alcaraz advanced to the round of 16 of the ATP 500 tournament in Tokyo. The Spaniard, the ne...

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Alcaraz Successfully Debuts in Tokyo Despite Left Foot Scare

25/09/2025 12:20 - Clément Gehl

Carlos Alcaraz gave himself a scare. During the start of his match in Tokyo against Sebastian Baez, at 2-2, the world number one collapsed due to pain in his left foot. He was subsequently treated an...

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Alcaraz Successfully Debuts in Tokyo Despite Left Foot Scare

Video - Foot Alert for Alcaraz During His Match in Tokyo

25/09/2025 11:01 - Clément Gehl

Carlos Alcaraz made his debut this Thursday at the Tokyo tournament against Sebastian Baez. At 2-2 in the first set, after losing a point, the Spaniard fell to the ground, feeling pain in his left foo...

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Video - Foot Alert for Alcaraz During His Match in Tokyo

I love playing against Sinner, it helps me improve," Alcaraz discusses his rivalry with Sinner

25/09/2025 10:39 - Clément Gehl

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner faced off in the Beijing final last year. However, the Spaniard has decided to compete in Tokyo this year and therefore won't cross paths with the Italian. When asked...

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I love playing against Sinner, it helps me improve,