Category: Tennis
Monday’s Rome Tennis Tournament Schedule and Draws for May 6, 2024
[ad_1] Thanasi Kokkinakis takes the court in Rome qualifying action on Monday. Internazionali BNL d’Italia Rome, ItalyMay 6-19, 2024Prize Money: €8,637,966 All Clay Roads Lead To Rome The final Masters 1000 clay-court tournament of the season, Rome brings out the best. The Internazionali BNL d’Italia features the best players at the Foro Italico in Rome….
New Mural Honoring Fernandez Revealed at Canadian Open in Montreal
[ad_1] Leylah Fernandez has been honored in her home city of Montreal with a mural that she hopes will inspire aspiring women tennis players in Canada. For a country that has surprisingly produced a dearth of tennis greats, Fernandez ranks very high on the list of the best Canadian tennis players. She is a former…
Sabalenka’s Frustration Boils Over as she Smashes Racket in Madrid Final after Missing Match Points
[ad_1] Aryna Sabalenka wasn’t particularly happy with losing the 2024 Madrid Open, and she let her racket feel it after getting to her bench. The Belarusian is a very passionate tennis player, and you can see that in just about anything she does on the court. Whether it’s the power of her shots or the…
Rublev impressively rebounds with Madrid Masters title win
[ad_1] Getty Images In just one tournament, Andrey Rublev went from one of the biggest slumps of his career to one of the two biggest titles of his career. Rublev captured his second Masters 1000 title (previously Monte-Carlo in 2023) by beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the Mutua Madrid Open final on Sunday…
Injury Concerns Mount for Nadal Ahead of Italian Open
[ad_1] Tennis fans are mulling over Rafael Nadal‘s fitness after he was spotted with a compression sock on his leg while in Rome. Nadal has arrived at the Italian Open and held his first practice session at the Foro Italico with the intention of playing in the tournament. Although he made over 200 spots in…
Andrey Rublev Secures First Madrid Title
[ad_1] MADRID, SPAIN – MAY 05: Andrey Rublev lifts the Mutua Madrid Open trophy following victory in the Men’s Singles Final match against Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada on Day Thirteen of Mutua Madrid Open at La Caja Magica on May 05, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Facing fault lines and jolting…
Auger-Aliassime Falls Short Against Rublev in Madrid Final
[ad_1] Félix Auger-Aliassime was so close to becoming the first Canadian man to win a Masters 1000 singles title, but Andrey Rublev had other ideas in the Mutua Madrid Open final on Sunday. Despite taking the opening set, the Canadian could not hold off his feisty opponent, eventually falling in his first Masters 1000 final…
Rublev Dominates Madrid with Supreme Performance
[ad_1] Andrey Rublev is the 2024 Mutua Madrid Open champion after coming from a set down to defeat Felix-Auger Aliassime 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in 2 hours and 48 minutes. The win gives Rublev his second Masters 1000 title, and he’s one of only five active players to have won multiple Masters 1000 titles on clay,…
Rublev Claims Second Masters Title by Defeating Auger-Aliassime in Madrid Final
[ad_1] Andrey Rublev won his second ATP Masters 1000 trophy after defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime in the 2024 Madrid Open final. This match ultimately ended the way many assumed it would, but getting there took a lot out of the Russian. Many assumed that not playing a lot at the event would impact the Canadian but…
Swiatek Draws Inspiration from Nadal in Epic Madrid Comeback
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday May 5, 2024 How did Iga Swiatek weather the challenges of an in-form Aryna Sabalenka and beat back the pressure facing three championship points on her way to a dramatic 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(7) triumph at Madrid? By getting loose and taking a page from the King of…