Tennis

Rublev of the ATP Nitto Finals 2020: schedule and where to watch on TV

Start the ATP Nitto Finals 2020, also known as "The Masters Cup" or in English the "Masters Cup". Thus, in his first match he will face Rafael Nadal to Andrey Rublev. The other contenders in this box are Dominic Thiem Y Stefanos Tsitsipas (the current champion of this tournament) which a priori seems to show one of the most complex groups in...

Jannik Sinner takes the ATP 250 from Sofia at 19

The Italian Jannik Sinner He won the first title of his career this Saturday by beating the Canadian in the final of the Sofia tournament Vasek Pospisil by 6-4, 3-6 and 7-6 (2), in two and a quarter hours. The 19-year-old from the Alps will finish the season in 37th position in the ATP ranking, his best ever ranking that makes him one of the...

Nadal, awarded by the Community of Madrid

Rafa Nadal will receive the Grand Cross of the Order of May Two from the Community of Madrid, the president of the Madrid institution, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has confirmed this Saturday. The award, proposed by the Madrid Governing Council, recognizes "people or institutions with exemplary behaviors that have stood out for their service to citizens in different areas". "The Community of Madrid will award the Grand...

Sara Sorribes gives in on her debut in Linz

An irregular start in each of the sets weighed down the Spanish Sara sorribes in her debut against the Italian Camila giorgi in the first round of Linz WTA, a duel he lost 6-3, 5-7 and 6-4. Sorribes She arrived in the Austrian city after completing a good tournament in Ostrava (Czech Republic), where she reached the quarterfinals, a round in which she fell against...

The ridicule of Cilic before the 399 of the world

The croatian Marin cilic, eighth favorite, who two years ago became the third player in the world, was blushed by the Czech Jonas Forejtek, 399 of the ATP ranking, in the first round of the Sofia tournament. The Czech, a tennis player without any repercussions on the circuit, was imposed on Cilic, holder of eighteen titles, including the 2014 U.S. Open and a finalist at...

Boris Becker accused of hiding account information after filing for bankruptcy

German Boris Becker was one of the world's great tennis players in the late 1980s and 1990s. Winner of six Grand Slams, he rose to number 1 in the ATP rankings for three months in 1991. Now Becker lives an ordeal since June 2017, when he filed for bankruptcy not being able to cope with their debts. By admitting bankruptcy Boris avoided what...

“I would like to be remembered as a good person”

It's not cold in Manacor on this Wednesday in October. But yes a lot of wind and Rafa Nadal (June 3, 1986), 20 Grand Slam titles, 13 of them at Roland Garros (Paris), He has preferred to crush himself in silence, on the vast indoor court that is in his luxurious Academy, together with his three inseparable coaches, who are more faithful, friend...

“The Spanish political class is dividing our society”

There are no barriers, no forbidden subjects, with Rafael Nadal. What a pleasure! What an opportunity! He told me we can talk about everything. And how he has talked so much and so much about tennis, about his preparation, about the illusion that made him win, again, in Roland Garros After barely playing three or four games before and, above...

“I do not pretend to like everyone, that is impossible”

Rafael Nadal He has the same (permanent) smile of the Catalan pilot Marc Márquez. And, yes, as he recognizes and is obvious, that good vibes, that good predisposition to not create any conflict around him, to try to get along with everyone, is obvious. If it were not real, authentic, everyone would have found out right away. The ultimate trial champion, Toni Bou, winner...

Swiatek, in quarantine after the positive for coronavirus of the Polish president

Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek, winner on the 10th of Roland Garros, reported that is in preventive quarantine after having coincided this Friday in an act with the Polish president, Andrzej Duda, who has given positive for coronavirus. "Neither my teammates nor I have symptoms of coronavirus. We regularly undergo tests. According to the current procedure, they put us in quarantine. We will...