Novak Djokovic, Stefanos Tsitsipas reach Italian Open final
ROME — This is just what Novak Djokovic needed a week before the French Open.
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Djokovic earns 1,000th career win, beats Ruud to reach Italian Open final
ROME (AP) — This is just what Novak Djokovic needed a week before the French Open.
Novak Djokovic laughs off Rafael Nadal duel suggestion as he admits Spaniard is 'better'
Novak Djokovic has laughed off the idea of facing his long-time rival Rafael Nadal on the golf course, admitting one sport was enough for the two to battle in. The Spaniard is known for being a keen golfer and has previously won tournaments at home in Mallorca, and the world No 1 conceded that Nadal would be "better" than him if they attempted a friendly competition.
Rafael Nadal dispels retirement fears despite comments on future after injury scare
Rafael Nadal has dispelled retirement fears after raising concerns for his future when he suffered an injury scare at the Italian Open. The world No 4's chronic foot injury flared up as he suffered a three-set defeat to Denis Shapovalov in Thursday's third-round match and he later admitted there would be a time when the issue will be too much for him to continue playing tennis.
Rafael Nadal suffered career first with Rome exit that won't help his French Open chances
Rafael Nadal suffered an unwanted career first after his Rome Masters second-round exit against Denis Shapovalov on Thursday. The 21-time Grand Slam champion has featured in his final tournament before he aims for a record-extending major at the French Open.
Rafael Nadal's 'incurable' injury has plagued him since 2005 despite incredible success
Rafael Nadal's chronic foot injury flared up once again during his three-set loss to Denis Shapovalov at the Italian Open on Thursday. The world No 4 has been dealing with Mueller-Weiss Syndrome throughout his career and attempting to manage it since 2005, but it kept him sidelined for half of last season and is now bothering him once again.
Rafael Nadal determined to play at French Open despite injury: 'I’m going to keep dreaming about that goal'
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Novak Djokovic under pressure to extend crazy Italian Open record after Rafael Nadal loss
Novak Djokovic must continue to hold the fort at the Italian Open following Rafael Nadal's third-round loss. The pair share an incredible 17-year record in Rome, with at least one of them reaching the final of every Italian Open held since 2005. The Spaniard crashed out on Thursday while suffering with an injury against Denis Shapovalov, leaving the world No 1 under pressure to continue their remarkable streak.