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Andrey Rublev let his frustration boil over as he whacked a ball in anger and narrowly avoided striking a court-sweeper in a French Open tantrum. The seventh seed was taking on Kwon Soon-woo out on Court 14 in Paris and he lost the plot after losing the opening tie-break in the first-round match on the red dirt.
PARIS: World number two Daniil Medvedev eased into the French Open second round on Tuesday as Denmark’s Holger Rune reminded Roland Garros that Carlos Alcaraz is not the only teenager dreaming of the title. Medvedev, who came into Paris with just one match on clay this year following hernia surgery, routed Argentina’s 103rd-ranked Facundo Bagnis 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 on the back of 35 winners and eight breaks of serve. “I love Roland Garros, especially since last year,” said Medvedev, who had lost in the opening round on his first four trips to Paris before reaching the quarter-finals in 2021.
habló ayer de una reunión que mantuvieron el sábado los jugadores españoles presentes en, en la que participaron tanto él como El motivo del encuentro fue la situación de Sergi Bruguera como capitán del equipo de Copa Davis, toda vez que desde el pasado Masters 1.000 de Miami el catalán es entrenador oficialmente de Alexander Zverev (número tres del mundo), habitual oponente de muchos de los tenistas de la Armada, con quien había colaborado antes de forma esporádica.
The ATP and WTA's decision to remove all ranking points from Wimbledon has sent shockwaves throughout the tennis community, with some players now opting not to compete without any points on offer. But the decision also comes with some consequences for the likes of Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, who will take huge hits to their rankings, while players like Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev could benefit from the decision and reach their career-highs.
Rafa Nadal, que busca su 14ª Copa de los Mosqueteros yseguir escribiendo su leyenda en Roland Garros (22 de mayo al 5 de junio), debutará este lunes, 23 de mayo, frente al australiano Jordan Thompson (82º). En segunda ronda, podría medirse con Stanislas Wawrinka, y en octavos con Auger-Aliassime (9º del mundo), primer Top 10 antes de unos hipotéticos cuartos con Novak Djokovic, vigente campeón, y unas semifinales frente a Carlos Alcaraz o Alexander Zverev. «En términos de tenis, por supuesto que la parte superior del cuadro ves los nombres y es muy difícil. Pero estamos en un Grand Slam, y nunca se sabe lo que puede pasar»,, respecto a su posible camino en el torneo.
Alexander Zverev was happy with the start to his French Open campaign on Sunday, hoping he could build on his strong claycourt form after producing a clinical performance in a 6-2 6-4 6-4 win against Austrian qualifier Sebastian Ofner. The 25-year-old Zverev, who reached the semi-finals last year at Roland Garros, came to Paris after reaching the final in Madrid and making semi-final runs at Monte-Carlo and Rome. "I had a very stable clay-court season," Zverev said on court.
Top-six stars Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz opened their French Open campaigns with victories but former finalist Dominic Thiem bowed out in round one, while there were two big shocks in the women’s draw.