ROME/WASHINGTON, May 15, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) When in Rome, do as the Romans do – don’t bet against Rafa Nadal. As it is advisable to follow the conventions while in the Italian capital city, a bet for Nadal to […]
ROME/WASHINGTON, May 14, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Reilly Opelka has reached his first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia – and he’s done it on a surface that’s not exactly dear to him or most other American […]
ROME/WASHINGTON, May 14, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Each year, our love affair with Rome grows as the bond gets stronger and stronger. What a difference a day at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia made with the return of fans at Foro […]
MADRID/WASHINGTON, May 3, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Only a week since Rafael Nadal‘s remarkable three-hour, 38-minute marathon triumph over Stefanos Tsitsipas that earned him his 12 ATP 500 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell crown in just his third ATP Tour event […]
BARCELONA, April 25, 2021 Rafael Nadal saved one match point on Sunday to fight past second favourite Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 6-4, 6-7(6), 7-5 and collected a record-extending 12th Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell Trofeo Conde de Godo. In a high-quality […]
MONTE-CARLO/STARNBERG, April 16, 2021 (Press Release) The Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters 2021 will remain as a unique one. And not only due to the pandemic and lack of spectators. For the first time, the four semi-finalists are players who have never […]
ROTTERDAM, February 25, 2021 (Press Release) Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the 48th ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament. The back problems that started during the Australian Open will prevent him from playing next week. Daniil Medvedev, World No. 3 […]
MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON, February 17, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Tennis fans around the world were treated to a late-night thriller Wednesday by rising Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas and 20-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal of Spain in the men’s quarterfinals of the […]
MELBOURNE/STARNBERG, February 11, 2021 Rafael Nadal continued his perfect record against qualifiers at the Australian Open following a 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 win over US-American Michael Mmoh to reach the third round in Melbourne. The World No. 2 has now won […]
MELBOURNE/STARNBERG, February 9, 2021 The bottom half of the Australian Open men’s draw was in action on Tuesday led by World No. 2 Rafael Nadal, who opened his campaign for a record 21st Grand Slam singles title when he took […]
