“Hey old man!”, when Federer meets Djokovic in Shanghai
THE SPORT SCAN – The Swiss court legend and the Serbian met in the corridors of the tennis stadium for a brief but warm reunion. Roger Federer, who retired two years ago, will soon be joined by Rafael Nadal who announced this week that he would end his career at the end of the season. […]
“The best in history is Djokovic but…”, assures Toni Nadal
Long coach of Rafael Nadal, his uncle Toni decides on the rivalry at the top between the Big 3. There’s only one left. The Big 3 (Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer) has, for twenty years, electrified world tennis, establishing records that are very difficult to achieve. Only Djokovic (world No. 4) is still running… […]
“Born to win”, “the man of the impossible”, “an eternal legend”, “the lord of the earth” the international press welcomes the upcoming retirement of Rafael Nadal
The Spaniard will bow out after the final phase of the Davis Cup at the end of November. A final challenge for a giant. In Spain, Rafael Nadal covers the front pages of the newspapers this Friday. « Infinite Nadal », “Born to Win”, “His limit was the sky”, « le Big 3 devient Big […]
Novak Djokovic hails Rafael Nadal’s career in social media post
Novak Djokovic paid tribute to Rafael Nadal‘s career in a post published this Thursday on social networks. Serbian Novak Djokovic greeted “tenacity, commitment and combativeness” by Rafael Nadal, who announced Thursday that he would end his tennis career next month. “A single message is not enough to express the respect I have for you and […]
Rafael Nadal, a legend of earth and gold
The Spaniard has announced that he will bow out at the end of November. Tennis will not forget the diabolical left-hander who reigned at Roland-Garros and will remain as one of the greatest players in history. At Roland-Garros, his statue did not wait until the end to celebrate him. Since 2021, she has welcomed spectators […]
no achievement for Monfils, beaten in Shanghai by Alcaraz
The French Gaël Monfils was clearly beaten in two sets by the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz (6-4, 7-5) in the round of 16 of the ATP in Shanghai (China). Gaël Monfils ultimately was no match for Carlos Alcaraz this Wednesday (6-4, 7-5) in the round of 16 of the ATP in Shanghai (China). Despite great resistance […]
Murray in the 700 club, the catastrophic Blues
Former world No.1 Andy Murray, who persists in wanting to regain his former level after long years of hardship due to injuries, was rewarded with the 700th victory of his career to reach the second round of the Masters 1000 d ‘Indian Wells Friday. The Scotsman, 88th in the world, is still far from his […]
the rant of a former Franco-Russian tennis player
LE SCAN SPORT – Born in Russia, then naturalized French, the former tennis player Alexandre Sidorenko denounces a media treatment too much in favor of Ukraine for his taste. A native of Saint Petersburg, Alexandre Sidorenko has lived in France since he was four years old. He then obtained French naturalization at the age of […]
Thiem still postpones his return and aims for Roland-Garros
The 2020 US Open winner has once again delayed his return to competition. Austrian Dominic Thiem, absent from the circuit due to a wrist injury since June, postponed his return on Monday when he was expected this week in Indian Wells, and is now aiming for the European season on clay. «I rested very well […]
Garcia qualified for the quarter-finals in Lyon
The French Caroline Garcia qualified for the third round of the Tournament in Lyon after her victory in three sets against the Italian Martina Trevisan. Caroline Garcia battled in the second round of the tournament in Lyon. The French won in three sets 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 against the Italian Martina Trevisan. The 70th in the […]