Tag: ATP French Open

Rafael Nadal like Dominic Thiem is well-known for returning quite back in the court. Many people wonder why some players are not using the underarm serve to shake Rafa and his returning position especially on clay. Nick Kyrgios once aced the King of Clay...

Novak Djokovic used a lot of drop shots during the recent Internazionali d'Italia. The Serbian legend seems to have the same intention at the current French Open as he used this specific shot many times during his successful 1st round match in Paris against...

Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal are going to play on Wednesday at Court Philippe Chatrier chasing their dream of matching Margaret Court (Serena) and Roger Federer's (Rafa) slam records. Serena Williams about playing vs. Pironkova The American legend will be opposed to Tsvetana Pironkova that has...

Jannik Sinner had a rather smooth run in the 1st round of the French Open after dismissing the world no.12 David Goffin in straight sets, conceding just 8 games (7-5 6-0 6-3). The match was unreal as the teenager appeared calm for the entire...

Rafael Nadal is the uncontested King of Clay and he has established a record that will probably be never broken: winning 12 Roland Garros (and counting). The Spanish sensation conquered the French Open multiple times and sometimes with runs that were completely out of this...

Rafael Nadal has won 12 French Open during his amazing career and he is always considered "by default" as the favorite to win the next French slam. However, this year is rather unique as the Coronavirus pandemic mixed things up. The Roland Garros will...

Novak Djokovic had a fantastic run in Italy where he won the Internazionali di Roma without playing his best tennis but fighting like a champion. Later Novak was back to his family, most probably in Marbella to then fly to Paris, hoping to conquer...

Rafael Nadal is about to commence the bid for his 13th Roland Garros. The Spanish sensation had a rather below-par run for his standards at the recent Internazionali d'Italia where he lost as early as in the quarters at the hands of in inspired...

Damir Dzumhur was caught is an extremely unpleasant situation in Paris. The world no.113 was more than eager to play the qualifications of the French Open but he was withdrawn from the tournament after his coach Petar Popovic, tested positive for Covid-19. Things got...

This unique edition of the 2020 French Open is about to commence among so much uncertainty but one: the favorite is still Rafael Nadal! This year the Roland Garros will start in September instead of being staged in between May and June because of the...