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• 'He plays worse than a Rafael Nadal who...', says top coach

  20-10-2021 21:10 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Indian Wells Masters 1000 took place without any of the Big 3s present. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal ended their 2021 early due to related physical problems, which prevented them from playing regularly this year. The Swiss underwent surgery on his right knee for the third time in the last year and a half and there is no precise plan for his return to the pitch. The Spaniard, on the other hand, had to deal with a foot injury, which limited his performance from Roland Garros onwards. The 35-
  
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• Volvo China Open '24 starts with two leaders

  03-05-2024 00:02 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Italian contingent has made a strong start at the Volvo China Open. In Shenzen, after the first round of the DP World Tour event, four Italians are among the top 30 on the leaderboard. On the course at Hidden Grace Golf Club (par 72), Guido Migliozzi sits in 4th place with a score of 65 (-7), trailing the joint leaders, Frenchman Romain Langasque and Swede Sebastian Soderberg, who both carded 63 (-9).China Open, resultsMigliozzi, from Vicenza, recorded eight birdies and a bogey, closely foll
  
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• Madrid: Aryna Sabalenka pulls off miraculous SF comeback versus Elena Rybakina

  03-05-2024 00:02 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Aryna Sabalenka created an absolutely stunning comeback to beat Elena Rybakina and set up a Madrid final against Iga Swiatek.Sabalenka, the defending Madrid champion, was down by a set and a break as Rybakina was two points away from winning the match before the Belarusian stormed back to win 1-6 7-5 7-6 (5) in the Madrid semifinal. At 6-1 5-4, the 10th game pf the second set was tied to 30 points apiece when Rybakina - who was playing exceptional up to that point - missed an easy shot that
  
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• The Legends Tour 2024 starts from Barbados

  02-05-2024 23:10 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The 2024 season of the Legends Tour, the European circuit reserved for players over 50, kicks off from the Barbados Islands with the Barbados Legends hosted by Ian Woosnam, taking place over 54 holes from May 3rd to 5th. Emanuele Canonica will be competing on the course at Apes Hill resort in Saint James.Legends Tour, scheduleCurrently, there are 17 events scheduled, with the last one being held on the island of Mauritius (MCB Tour Championship, December 6th-8th), although the number of events m
  
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• Medvedev retires from Madrid Open to hand Lehecka semi-final spot

  02-05-2024 22:45 via skysports.com
  
  Daniil Medvedev is out of the Mutua Madrid Open after having to retire following the opening set of his quarter-final with Jiri Lehecka.
  
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• Tiger Woods gets special exemption to US Open

  02-05-2024 22:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Fans of the US Open will have the opportunity to see Tiger Woods again, as he has received a special exemption for this year's US Open edition. The last time he competed in this tournament was in 2020. This great golfer won the US Open three times. Tiger will have the opportunity to compete in the US Open in just over a month. In a media interview, he expressed excitement and happiness about participating in this Major. Woods has only fond memories of the US Open, a Major that many asp
  
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• CJ Cup Byron Nelson, Adam Scott favourite

  02-05-2024 22:07 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  In the extensive history of the Byron Nelson tournament, which this year adopts the name CJ Cup Byron Nelson, only two players have won it more than twice. One is Tom Watson, who achieved victory in 1975 and then from 1978 to 1980, while the other is Sam Snead, one of the greatest golfers of the post-war era, triumphing in 1945, 1957, and 1958. However, there's someone who aims to match them.Adam Scott, newsThat someone is Jason Day. The Australian returns aiming not only for a repeat of his 202
  
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• Swiatek reaches Madrid final; Medvedev injured

  02-05-2024 21:45 via espn.com
  
  Iga Swiatek cruised to a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Madison Keys to reach the Madrid Open final for the second consecutive year.
  
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• Swiatek sails into second straight Madrid Open final

  02-05-2024 21:35 via bbc.com
  
  World number one Iga Swiatek cruises into her second straight Madrid Open final where she will face either Aryna Sabalenka or Elena Rybakina.
  
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• Elena Rybakina pours criticism on WTA, uses Ashleigh Barty example as warning to WTA

  02-05-2024 21:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Elena Rybakina, 24, suggests Madrid and Rome being two-week tournaments just before the French Open makes no sense at all as the 2022 Wimbledon champion has once again spoken out against the scheduling and calendar and warned the WTA that more players could be ending their careers early like Ashleigh Barty if this trend continues. Starting this year, both WTA 1000 clay tournaments - Madrid and Rome - are two-week long events and scheduled to take place between April 23 - May 19th. 
  
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• Women's Italian Open with a view to Paris '24

  02-05-2024 20:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Two years after its last edition, the Women's Italian Open makes its return. It will be held from June 14th to 16th at "Il Nazionale" in Sutri (Viterbo), the home of Italian golf. It promises to be a show with a view towards the Olympics. The tournament, included in the Ladies European Tour calendar, the top European circuit, will represent the penultimate qualifying stage for the Paris Games. "In my life, I have always kept promises. Against all odds, I guaranteed that this year, in addition to
  
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• Rafael Nadal's last big dream

  02-05-2024 20:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  His future is the issue that is causing the most talk among the media, insiders and fans (and perhaps among tennis players themselves), but Rafael Nadal seems serene and at peace.A legend like the Spaniard, who has achieved practically everything from his glorious career, can and must feel satisfied for what he has done. Nadal rewrote the history of tennis, together with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. Especially on his beloved clay courts, the Spaniard has reached a level that will be impossi
  
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• DP World Tour moves from Japan to China

  02-05-2024 19:58 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The DP World Tour, having concluded its Japan leg, now moves to China where the Volvo China Open will take place from May 2nd to 5th. At the Hidden Grace Golf Club in Shenzhen, eight Italian golfers will compete. Alongside Matteo Manassero and Guido Migliozzi, currently the highest-ranked Italians in the world rankings and both vying for Olympic qualification, will be Edoardo Molinari (the first vice-captain of Team Europe at the 2025 Ryder Cup in New York), Renato Paratore, Andrea Pavan, France
  
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• Peter Oosterhuis Dies Aged 75

  02-05-2024 19:25 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Peter Oosterhuis passed away at the age of 75. This brilliant golfer was one of the best during the 1970s and achieved huge success in the world of golf. To younger fans of the sport, he is better known as a broadcaster during some of the major golf tournaments. He began his professional career in 1968 at the age of 20, showcasing his talent and skill from the beginning. Additionally, the Englishman was known for his passion and love for the sport. He secured one victory on the PGA Tour and
  
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• The Open, Royal Troon extends the 6th hole

  02-05-2024 18:58 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The 2024 Open Championship is shaping up to be a record-breaking event. Scheduled to take place at Royal Troon from July 18th to 21st, the fourth Major of the year has already surpassed one record, with another one teetering on the edge. The anticipated spectator numbers are staggering, with 250,000 people expected to attend.Royal Troon, one of golf's birthplaces Located in Troon, within the Scottish region of South Ayrshire, the Royal Troon Golf Club stands as a sanctuary for golf enthusiasts.
  
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• Swiatek storms into second consecutive Madrid Open final

  02-05-2024 18:15 via skysports.com
  
  World No 1 Iga Swiatek booked a spot in her second consecutive Mutua Madrid Open final with a 6-1 6-3 victory over Madison Keys on Thursday.
  
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• Swiatek dominates Keys to reach Madrid Open final

  02-05-2024 18:09 via skysports.com
  
  Highlights of Iga Swiatek against Madisson Keys in the Madrid Open semi-finals.
  
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• Jannik Sinner writes history with a new crazy new milestone

  02-05-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner has been the ruler of 2024, at least up to this point in the season. With the advent of clay-swing - a surface on which Jannik is trying to improve - the young Italian is struggling with some physical hip problems, highlighted in the Mutua Madrid Open.But the numbers speak for themselves: Sinner is rewriting the history of recent tennis.The young Italian was in fact the only tennis player on the ATP Tour to have reached at least the quarter-finals in all the major events this seaso
  
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• Andrey Rublev dethrones Carlos Alcaraz in Madrid

  02-05-2024 17:46 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Andrey Rublev will compete in his eighth Masters 1000 semi-final. Andrey dethroned Carlos Alcaraz in Madrid, beating world no. 3 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in an hour and 59 minutes, scoring a notable win and remaining on the title course. Thus, the Russian remained perfect against the Spanish rivals on clay, a rare feat. Carlos came to Madrid with the pain in his right forearm, skipping Monte Carlo and Barcelona and hoping to play a couple of matches in front of the home fans. World no. 3&nbs
  
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• Rublev reveals the secrets behind the victory against Alcaraz in Madrid

  02-05-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  At the press conference, Andrey Rublev analyzed his success against Carlos Alcaraz which guaranteed him the semifinal of the Mutua Madrid Open 2024.The Russian tennis player explained what the secrets of success were, especially after losing the first set. A success that took away - by his own admission - a lot of energy."I feel great, very tired, but it's normal. Now I have a day of rest to be 100% ready for the semi-final. It was a fantastic match and I think the atmosphere, at least for me, w
  
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• Madrid Open will 'try to be equal' after Jabeur raises sexism concerns

  02-05-2024 14:24 via skysports.com
  
  Tournament director Feliciano Lopez says the Madrid Open will "try to be fair to everyone" after Ons Jabeur urged event organisers "to respect women more".
  
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• Carlos Alcaraz shares brutally honest feelings after the elimination in Madrid

  02-05-2024 14:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "It was a difficult day for me. The long and intense match against Struff made me suffer because I hadn't competed at that level for a long time, and today I woke up with stiffness throughout my body and forearm.I also have a cold, but the main thing is that I have been much weaker mentally than usual. I became very whiny about not taking advantage of my chances.”Carlos Alcaraz expressed with his usual honesty his feelings after the defeat in the quarter-finals of the Mutua Madrid Open aga
  
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• He sounds like he's in pain! | Top ATP Players play 'Guess The Grunt'

  02-05-2024 13:37 via skysports.com
  
  Cameron Norrie, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Gael Monfils and more try to guess other players from the ATP Tour based solely on their grunts as they hit the ball.
  
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• The Roland Garros shares a beautiful supporting message for Rafael Nadal

  02-05-2024 12:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Rafael Nadal is not certain of his presence at the Roland Garros and his words have alarmed all his fans, considering that there is now less than a month left until the start of the Parisian Slam.It will depend on the physical condition in which the Spanish champion will arrive at his second Slam of the season, as Nadal himself explained in the press conference after the defeat against Jiri Lehecka at the Mutua Madrid Open.Rafael Nadal, Madrid 2024© Clive Brunskill / Staff - Getty Images Sp
  
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• Jannik Sinner didn't make it, Roger Federer keeps an incredible record

  02-05-2024 10:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner is one of the great protagonists of 2024. The Italian champion from San Candido - number two in the Atp Ranking - made a great start to the season with 28 wins and just two defeats. The first defeat against Carlos Alcaraz at the tournament in Indian Wells and then the much-discussed defeat in the semi-final against Tsitsipas at the Masters 1000 in Monte-Carlo. Sinner has been protagonist to a winning streak in recent months, achieving many recor
  
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• Jasmine Paolini and the problem of height: "They told me I couldn't play tennis"

  02-05-2024 09:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  In recent years, Italian tennis has experienced a considerable upswing in both men's and women's tennis. The most important case is world No. 2 Jannik Sinner, the first Italian to win the Australian Open, who is capable of making great results. Sinner and not only, Italian tennis has also grown in women's tennis in 2024. One of the biggest surprises in women's tennis about the tennis player Jasmine Paolini, who won the Masters 1000 in Dubai and is now getting closer and closer to the top 10
  
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• Boulter and De Minaur reflect on their secret relationship

  02-05-2024 08:00 via skysports.com
  
  Katie Boulter and Alex de Minaur head to the park to discuss the early stages of their relationship and how life has changed in the past year.
  
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• Boulter and De Minaur open up about their private relationship

  02-05-2024 08:00 via skysports.com
  
  Katie Boulter and Alex de Minaur head to the park to discuss the early stages of their relationship and how life has changed in the past year.
  
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• Ivanisevic shares an honest analysis on Djokovic's rivalry with Alcaraz and Sinner

  02-05-2024 07:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic is going through a complex moment in his professional life. A precarious physical condition was combined with a noticeable decline in motivation.This translated on the court into tournaments played in precarious psycho-physical conditions which led the Serbian champion to still not have won a title, in 2024. A paradoxical situation, considering that we are in May and that, last season, Nole dominated its rivals unchallenged for almost 12 months.Novak Djokovic© Julian Finney /
  
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• Jannik Sinner reveals the reason behind his withdrawal from Madrid

  02-05-2024 05:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "It's very sad to have to miss out on my next match here in Madrid. My hip has been bothering me this week and is slowly becoming more painful. Following the doctors' advice we decided it was best not to play any further and make the situation worse. In the next few days I will do other tests and follow the specialists' advice on recovery. Thanks guys for all your support."With these words, Jannik Sinner justified his withdrawal from the Mutua Madrid Open, explaining how he still feels pain in h
  
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