Rafael Nadal hoping to win 14th French Open title despite chronic foot problem
Rafael Nadal is hoping his chronic foot problem will ease sufficiently to allow him to challenge for a 14th French Open title.
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Jabeur brimming with confidence ahead of French Open
PARIS : Tunisian Ons Jabeur has been marked as one of the big threats to world number one Iga Swiatek at the French Open this year and the 27-year-old is certainly not lacking in belief.
Zverev says Nadal plays '30% better' at Roland Garros
Alexander Zverev believes Rafael Nadal plays "30% better" at Roland Garros as he backed either the 13-time winner or defending champion Novak Djokovic to triumph at the French Open. German world number three Zverev, who is seeded to meet Djokovic in the semi-finals, said Nadal seems to have shrugged off the recurrence of a foot injury which saw him limp to an early defeat in Rome last week. "I just watched Rafa practise and it's funny because all of a sudden his forehand is just 20 miles an hour faster.
Swiatek says nothing to prove as she targets second French Open title
PARIS : World number one Iga Swiatek is the overwhelming favourite for the French Open but says she is feeling relaxed and has nothing to prove as she prepares for the Roland Garros fortnight.
Badosa: "Hay comentarios que no ayudan, no soy un robot"
Sonriente y con un luz que contrarresta el gris y lluvioso día que hace en París, en una de las seis jugadoras top que atienden a la prensa en la sala principal de entrevistas del impresionante centro de medios de . Se la nota más relajada y con mejores sensaciones que antes de llegar al torneo, aunque aún acusa la presión que le ha supuesto auparse a una de las primeras posiciones del ranking mundial. Y contra eso lucha.
More buzz about Alcaraz than Nadal, Djokovic at Roland-Garros
PARIS (AP) — For the first time in a year, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are both entered in a major tournament — and, somehow, most of the buzz heading into the French Open is about Carlos Alcaraz, a teenager without one Grand Slam title to his name.
Emma Raducanu fit for French Open after back problem
Emma Raducanu declared herself fit for the French Open after concerns over a back problem.
Alcaraz, todo un fenómeno en Francia antes de Roland Garros
Aún no ha empezado Roland Garros y Carlos Alcaraz ya es un ídolo de masas en Francia incluso antes del inicio del torneo. Tanta es la expectación que ha levantado Alcaraz que L’Équipe, el mayor diario deportivo de Francia, le dedica su portada de este viernes a Carlitos con el titular. “Alcaraz, apetito de ocre”