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Rafael Nadal's struggles with injuries have raised major concerns in the minds of his fans. The 37-year-old Spaniard made a comeback last month after nearly a year of absence from competitive tennis due to a hip injury. But his comeback journey was unfortunately cut short and he had to withdraw his name from the 2024 AO. Despite these injury…

NEW YORK (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz, just 20 years old and already a two-time Grand Slam champion, is on the U.S. Open night schedule Tuesday. So is Venus Williams, who won twice in Flushing Meadows and is back for another try at 43. Day 2 of the tournament includes other past U.S. Open champions Daniil Medvedev, Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka, as well…

Over a decade ago, in his autobiography "Rafa: My Story," tennis legend Rafael Nadal revealed a striking premonition about the future of men's tennis. Nadal, renowned for his fierce rivalry with Roger Federer, had his sights set on another formidable opponent, Novak Djokovic. In the pages of his autobiography, Nadal expressed his unease about…

Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of tennis history, where the pursuit of the Grand Slam reverberates as the ultimate triumph in the realm of racquets and courts. With relentless determination, unmatched skill, and graceful finesse, many tennis legends have etched their names in the sport's pantheon by conquering all four Grand…

THE COUNTDOWN is on for the second Grand Slam tournament of the season, the French Open, when the clay court stars come out to play. Take a look at some of the best betting sites around: bet365 Ladbrokes Coral Unibet 10bet Spreadex William Hill Betway The 2023 French Open gets under way on Sunday May 28. The 15-day event concludes with the men's…

Daniil Medvedev of Russia in action. Photo / AP Two-time losing finalist Daniil Medvedev fired up his bid to go one better at the Australian Open with a straight-sets demolition of Marcos Giron on Monday night. The Russian seventh seed, almost a foot taller than his opponent, blasted past the 56th-ranked American 6-0 6-1 6-2 on Rod Laver Arena in…

MELBOURNE: Rafael Nadal launched his Australian Open title defense with a four-set victory over Britain's Jack Draper on Monday as home hope Nick Kyrgios quit due to injury without hitting a ball. In the women's draw, top seed Iga Swiatek survived a tough examination while Jessica Pegula and teenage prodigy Coco Gauff were both emphatic winners on…

Rafael Nadal won his first round game at the 2023 Australian Open Photo: AP Rafael Nadal launched his Australian Open title defence with a four-set victory over Britain's Jack Draper as home hope Nick Kyrgios exited through injury without hitting a ball. In the women's draw, in-form Jessica Pegula and teenage prodigy Coco Gauff were both emphatic…

Rafael Nadal launched his Australian Open title defence with a four-set victory over Britain's Jack Draper as home hope Nick Kyrgios exited through injury without hitting a ball. In the women's draw, in-form Jessica Pegula and teenage prodigy Coco Gauff were both emphatic winners on the first day of the opening Grand Slam of the year. Spanish great…

Tennis action is back Down Under. The Australian Open will kick off the 2023 tennis calendar year and players are bouncing back from their offseasons. Last year, Rafael Nadal took down Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open to claim his 21st major singles title, surpassing a record legends Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic previously held. On the…

Rafael Nadal surprised the world with his brilliant display of tennis in 2022. The Spaniard won four titles, including two Majors, the Australian Open and the French Open. He also secured a second-place finish at the Indian Wells Masters and reached the last four at Wimbledon. However, he was forced to withdraw from his semifinal encounter…

As one of the greatest professional tennis players of all time, Roger Federer has racked up an impressive archive of dramatic wins and sensational moments. The legendary star (now aged 41) has a collection of matches that are timeless. His professionalism and poise on the court, whether it was clay, grass, hard or carpet, will be analyzed and…

Frances Tiafoe will play against Rafael Nadal today at the Arthur Ashe Stadium for a Round of 16 matchup of the 2022 US Open. Find out how to watch or live stream the game in the US, the match information, storylines, predictions, and odds. If you are in the US, watch this game live on fuboTV (Free Trial). The American Frances Tiafoe surpassed his…

Fabio Fognini will play against Rafael Nadal for the 2nd Round of the 2022 US Open. Find out how to watch or live stream the game in the US, the match information, storylines, predictions, and odds. If you are in the US, watch this game live on fuboTV (Free Trial). The 35-year-old Italian Fabio Fognini will have to face the No.3 ATP-ranked…

The epicenter of professional tennis is now the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, New York City, as the 2022 US Open Tournament is in full swing. The top players in the world are gathered in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to try and add a Grand Slam Championship to their trophy case. However, one significant men's player is…

Rinky Hijikata and Rafael Nadal will face-off today at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City for a first-round matchup of the 2022 US Open. It will be the first time these two players face each other. Check out the complete information about this game such as how to watch or live stream it free in the US, the match information, storylines,…

Rafael Nadal last won at Flushing Meadows in 2019 Tennis tips, best bets and preview for the US Open men's singles, which starts at Flushing Meadows, New York City on Monday. Live on Eurosport & Amazon Prime, from 4pm Monday Rafael Nadal 2pts 4-1 Coral Taylor Fritz to win second quarter 1pt 10-3 general There is no Novak Djokovic at this year's US…

Emerging star Carlos Alcaraz is one of the main contenders for the 2022 French Open, which starts Sunday in Paris, and if he wins his first Grand Slam, he will definitely have earned it. The 19-year-old has won in Miami, Barcelona and Madrid this season, and he is on a crash course with superstardom. He is on the tough side of a lopsided draw and…

Welcome to my 2022 US Open betting preview. With the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year scheduled to get underway on August 29, it's time to start thinking about the best bets for the tournament. Twelve months ago, British teenager Emma Raducanu mocked the US Open odds to clinch her maiden Grand Slam title. Meanwhile, Daniil Medvedev…

Last year, Rafael Nadal took down Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open to claim his 21st major singles title, surpassing a record legends Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic previously held. Tennis action is back Down Under. The Australian Open will kick off the 2023 tennis calendar year and players are bouncing back from their offseasons. Last…