Tag: WTA Madrid

Why Caroline Wozniacki felt ‘disrespected’ by the French Open after no wildcard was assigned

Wozniacki Plays
The French Tennis Federation has come under fire for the way it dealt with Caroline Wozniacki. Because she was not given a wildcard by the organizers, Wozniacki's father and coach have declared that she will not be participating at Roland Garros 2024. Wozniacki was one...

Raducanu says her parents were very pushy and not happy about having boyfriends

Raducanu Plays
Emma Raducanu says her parents are strict and made her play tennis against her will. They also wanted her to be focused on her career, which meant she shouldn't have had any boyfriends and shouldn't spend too much time with friends. Raducanu, who turns 22...

Emma Raducanu explains why she withdrew from the French Open qualifications

Raducanu Withdraws
Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the 2024 French Open qualifying rounds. Her denial of a wild card entry into the tournament's main draw aligns with this decision. Raducanu has finally given her explanation for missing out on the French Open qualifying tournament next week, stating...

Emma Raducanu criticizes huge gap in prize money between ATP and WTA tour

Raducanu on the court
Emma Raducanu asserted that women tend to be technically better than men in the game of tennis before criticizing the disparity in prize money between the two tours as huge and unfair. This week's Italian Open, which pays ÂŁ550,000 to its female winner and approximately...

Emma Raducanu pulls out a tournament to possibly play the French Open starting from the main draw

Emma Raducanu Pulls Out A Tournament To Possibly Play The French Open Starting From The Main Draw
Emma Raducanu has pulled out of next week's WTA 500 event in Strasbourg, despite being announced in the player line-up last month. The Internationaux de Strasbourg takes place in the same week as the French Open qualifying event, and Raducanu just missed the main...

Rybakina explains why the 2 weeks format is so boring

Rybakina Explains Why The 2 Weeks Format Is So Boring
Elena Rybakina, currently ranked world No. 4 in tennis, has voiced her dissatisfaction with the new two-week format introduced in the Madrid and Rome tournaments, stating that it can become "boring" for players. During her promising run at the Madrid Open, Rybakina openly criticized the...

Swiatek talks about adjusting in Rome after winning Madrid

Swiatek Talks About Adjusting In Rome After Winning Madrid
Iga Swiatek, the top-seeded tennis player, shares her thoughts on securing back-to-back titles at the Italian Open in Rome. Swiatek emphasizes the significance of staying focused on each match and adapting to the unique challenges of various clay court tournaments. She expresses confidence in her...

Coco Gauff hoping to win the tournament in Rome ahead of the French Open

Coco Gauff Hoping To Win The Tournament In Rome Ahead Of The French Open
Coco Gauff expresses her affection for Rome and its historical Statue Court. Confident in her game after improving from the previous year, Gauff sets her sights on winning her first clay title at the Internazionali d'Italia. She values this goal highly, as it has...

Aryna Sabalenka talks about playing Rome after losing the final in Madrid

Aryna Sabalenka
Aryna Sabalenka expressed her joy to be back at the Rome tournament despite a tough experience at Madrid. She acknowledged the importance of her team, whom she considers her family, and emphasized the need to focus on improvement and learning from mistakes. Sabalenka also...

Coco Gauff excited in representing team USA in the Olympics

Coco Gauff About The Olympics
At the Rome tournament press conference, Coco Gauff discussed her preparation, focusing on improving her serve and building on her Madrid performance. She also addressed facing opponents with strong momentum and her approach to each match as a new opportunity. The Olympics are a priority,...

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