Simona Halep will be the biggest name to headline the WTA 125K Trophee Clarins tournament, which will run from May 13th to 19th in Paris, France. Halep, a two-time Grand Slam champion and winner of the 2018 French Open, will step up her preparations for potentially playing at this year’s Roland Garros by getting court…
Former doubles No. 1 Paul McNamee is backing Carlos Alcaraz to win as many as ten titles at Roland Garros. Alcaraz grew up playing on clay, a surface that resonates with many Spanish players. The greatest Spanish tennis player of all, Rafael Nadal, inspires the newer generation as he continues to be the benchmark on…
France’s Alizé Cornet announced on Saturday in an interview with French TV station CANAL+ that she will retire from the WTA Tour after next month’s French Open at Roland Garros, which will take place in Paris from Sunday 26 May to Sunday 9 June, 2024. It’s the right time because it’s the result of a…
The 2024 Roland Garros is the second Grand Slam tournament of the tennis season, and details of prize money and points allocation have been released. Like the other three major tournaments, Roland Garros will offer equal prize money for all the ATP and WTA players competing in the qualifying and main draw rounds. However, the…
Rafa Nadal sailed into the second round of the Madrid Masters as he swept aside Darwin Blanch in 66-minutes for the loss of just one game in what was a David and Goliath confrontation. Today I played against an opponent with a great future in front (of him), but today he’s still making mistake, So…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, April 24, 2024The King of Clay can recapture his Roland Garros crown, if three factors fall in his favor, says Toni Nadal. In a detailed interview with Cadena SER’s El Larguero, Toni Nadal, Rafa Nadal’s uncle and original coach, asserts former world No. 1 Rafa will be a…
Teenage Talents Chase Volynets on Women’s Side; Moreno de Alboran Maintains Men’s Lead ORLANDO, Fla., April 15, 2024 – Nineteen-year-old Katina Scott, 18-year-old Liv Hovde and 17-year-old Akasha Urhobo are chasing leader Katie Volynets as the women’s side of the Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge approaches its halfway point, while Nicolas Moreno de Alboran retains his lead on the men’s…
Roland Garros is the scene of the second Grand Slam of 2024, and the entry list for the men’s singles tournament has been released. With Jannik Sinner becoming a first-time major champion at this year’s Australian Open, it remains to be seen if he has set a precedent, and we could see a new champion…
The second quarter of the tennis calendar has historically been dominated by Rafael Nadal because it coincides with the European clay swing. However, this season, Nadal is not guaranteed to have an edge over his rivals and opponents on his beloved surface because of his long layoff with injuries. The period from April to June…
Iga Swiatek expects to deal with a lot of pressure at this year’s Olympics because the event is going to be played at Roland Garros, where she’s been dominant in the past. The 22-year-old has been really dominant at Roland Garros in the last few years. She won the last two editions of the event…
