Rafael Nadal beaten for his potential last match – rts.ch

Rafael Nadal beaten for his potential last match – rts.ch

Rafael Nadal (ATP 154) may have lost the last match of his career in the Davis Cup quarter-finals. The 38-year-old Spaniard lost 6-4 6-4 in Malaga against the Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp (ATP 80), who brought the first point to his country. Facing the Dutchman, “Rafa” was level for a long time before losing […]

Raducanu said goodbye, Swiatek and Keys advanced

Raducanu said goodbye, Swiatek and Keys advanced

A new day full of high-level tennis left mixed results. Protagonist in the first shift of the day, Emma Raducanu (13th in the world) fell in a hard-fought match against Petra Martic by 7-6(3), 4-6 and 5-7. In the next round, the Croatian will face Liudmila Samsonovawho landed in the round of 16 after stopping […]

Emma Raducanu and Felix Auger-Aliassime eliminated in Indian Wells

Emma Raducanu and Felix Auger-Aliassime eliminated in Indian Wells

Despite a big match, Emma Raducanu lost in the third round of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 on Sunday. The Briton notably cracked in the last game by multiplying the faults in the forehand and offering the match to Petra Martic (6-7 [3], 6-4, 7-5). Raducanu had however made the break in the third set […]

Kohlschreiber and Raducanu out, Medvedev on

BImpaired by blisters on her batting hand, US Open winner Emma Raducanu was eliminated in the second round of the Australian Open in Melbourne. The 19-year-old Brit, seeded number 17, lost to Danka Kovinic (Montenegro) 4-6, 6-4, 3-6. From the middle of the first set, Raducanu could almost only play the forehand as a slice, […]

US Open winner Emma Raducanu loses at the Australian Open

Et was that moment midway through the third set when Emma Raducanu stood in the middle of the court, smiling dreamily as a seagull made laps around the arena. But then this carefree moment flew away with the seagull, and an earth-shattering quarter of an hour later, the young Brit lost the game in the […]

The future of women’s tennis knocks on the door

10:42 AM ET Hiram Martinez Close He has been a senior NBA editor at ESPNdeportes.com since 2011. He was sports editor for the newspapers El Vocero and Primera Hora and a reporter for El Nuevo Día in Puerto Rico, where he mainly covered baseball, basketball, boxing, tennis and Olympic sports. Follow him on Twitter @hiramart. […]