Australian Open: Gasquet offers Humbert
follow the matches of the night
Hello and welcome to Sport24 and Le Figaro to follow the second day of the Australian Open live with commentary. On the menu tonight, in Melbourne, the end of the first round, including nine French, but also Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas or Simona Halep. READ ALSO – Australian Open: men’s tableREAD ALSO – Australian Open: […]
Australian Open: the barometer of the Blues
Where are the main French chances, before approaching the first Grand Slam of the Year? State of play. French tennis can hardly do worse than in 2021, “annus horribilis”. No tricolor representative, female or male, had reached the second week in Grand Slam. Anything but a coincidence, French tennis living a generational hole with the […]
unvaccinated, Djokovic risks big for his future
Beyond the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic risks losing big and coming up against obstacle after obstacle with his decision not to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Until jeopardizing the rest of his career? The Novak Djokovic position (34) is all the more delicate as it is an ultra-minority: 97% of the top 100 are vaccinated, according […]
Rafael Nadal, the fury of reviving
Returning to competition, the legendary Spaniard does not see himself as an
“How can one come to such stubbornness?”
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Ashleigh Barty finally queen at home?
The solid world number one dreams of a first coronation in Melbourne. The land of kangaroos has been waiting since 1978 for a successor to Christine “Chris” O’Neil. 44 years of waiting. An eternity for a strong nation of the little yellow ball, which monopolized the titles in Melbourne among the ladies at the start […]
Ghosts, serious outsiders, young hopefuls… They could create a surprise in Melbourne
In Melbourne, the usual land of exploits, they or they could play the spoilsports, defying all logic. Focus. Thanasi KokkinakisHe will probably not win at home, but he could liven up the fortnight while the whimsical Nick Kyrgios seems to be in distress at the start of the year. In Search of Lost Time. Kokkinakis, […]
no immediate expulsion, the Serb returned to detention on Saturday morning
The “Djokovic v. Australian government” imbroglio is far from resolved. This Friday afternoon (8 am in France), the Minister of Immigration Alex Hawke, using his discretionary power in the matter, has Canceled Djokovic’s visa once again «on health and public order bases“. Rejected for the first time on his arrival in Melbourne on January 5 […]
detention, lies, visa cancellations … A completely crazy soap opera with multiple revelations
After the second cancellation of Novak Djokovic‘s visa this Friday, return to the “match” between the world number one and the Australian authorities riddled with multiple twists and turns. January 4thThe announcement via Instagram of the departure of the «joker» for AustraliaVery proud, the world number one poses with his rackets at the airport and […]