Coco Gauff is an example to ‘struggling’ Emma Raducanu, says Chris Evert
Coco Gauff has been described as the “leader” of women’s tennis’ teenage generation, ahead of Britain’s Emma Raducanu.
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'He's ahead of Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic now' - Rafael Nadal has 'great chance' in GOAT debate after French Open
Eurosport's experts have been attempting to get to grips with the ongoing men's GOAT debate in light of Rafael Nadal having clinched a record-extending 14th French Open title. The King of Clay sealed his latest historic triumph at Roland-Garros after putting on an absolute masterclass to down Casper Ruud in comprehensive fashion with a 6-3 6-3 6-0 victory on Sunday afternoon.
Rafael Nadal wins 14th French Open title, needs ‘solution’ to keep playing
Rafael Nadal won a record-extending 14th French Open title and 22nd Grand Slam men’s singles title, sweeping Norwegian Casper Ruud in what may have been his last time playing the tournament.
French Open 2022 - Rafael Nadal's PR manager denies talk of retirement press conference following final
Rafael Nadal is preparing for the French Open final, and his PR manager has moved to deny talk of a retirement press conference. Nadal arrived in Paris with concerns over a long-standing foot complaint, and he had spoken about being unsure how long he could continue competing.
'She's a machine, she's dominating' - Tim Henman and Chris Evert on Iga Swiatek brilliance at French Open
Eurosport experts Tim Henman and Chris Evert have given their views on Iga Swiatek's masterclass in beating Coco Gauff to clinch her second French Open crown. The all-conquering world No. 1 followed up her 2020 triumph at Roland-Garros in style after beating the prodigiously-talented American in straight sets, 6-1 6-3, on Saturday afternoon.
French Open 2022: 'This experience will be invaluable' - Chris Evert feels Coco Gauff will learn from Iga Swiatek loss
Coco Gauff is looking to cement a rivalry with Iga Swiatek after losing to the Pole in the final of the French Open, and Eurosport expert Chris Evert feels the defeat will be a huge learning curve for the teenager. Swiatek has been peerless for months, winning tournament after tournament, and she arrived in Paris as the overwhelming favourite. Ad/> The bookmakers were proven correct, as Swiatek swatted away all who stood in her way and brushed aside the challenge of Gauff to secure her second Grand Slam title.
'I am unsure which Rafa will show up' - Chris Evert has fitness concerns for Nadal going into French Open final
Chris Evert feels the major doubt for Rafael Nadal is whether his body will stand up to one more match at the French Open. The 13-time Roland-Garros champion advanced to the final after Alexander Zverev retired at the end of the second set on account of an ankle injury. Ad/> The match had gone three hours for not even two sets, and Nadal looked fatigued.
'Hearing those cries you knew it was serious' - Chris Evert on horror Alexander Zverev injury at French Open
Eurosport expert Chris Evert has given her immediate reaction to the heartbreaking scenes as Alexander Zverev was forced to retire injured against Rafael Nadal. Nadal progressed to the final at Roland-Garros, but with the match having been in the balance against Zverev at 7-6(2) 6-6 when the German had to retire hurt following a nasty ankle injury. Ad/> Zverev cried out in agony after going over on his right ankle, and the severity of the injury was immediately clear.