Djokovic delivers 'best performance of year' to book Murray clash
Top seed Novak Djokovic described his straight-sets opening win over Gael Monfils in Madrid on Tuesday as his "best performance of the year" as he set up a showdown with Andy Murray.
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Nadal debuta en Madrid ante Kecmanovic con un perfil bajo
Me estoy tomando estos días un poco como pretemporada. Es un torneo que me viene justillo. Si pudiera venir alguna victoria, fantástico. Pero hay que tener paciencia y humildad", reconoció del. Este miércoles (no antes de las 16:00, Teledeporte y Movistar), con perfil bajo y en un inusual segundo plano, un tanto a la sombra del floreciente Carlos Alcaraz, debuta ante Miomir Kecmanovic, serbio de 22 años y 32º del mundo al que ganó hace un par de años en Acapulco. Desde entonces, el chaval ha mejorado bastante. En Miami puso contra las cuerdas a Alcaraz y en Belgrado, hace sólo unos días, amagó con ganar a Djokovic, su ídolo y espejo. Será, por tanto, una piedra de toque muy exigente para el balear, cada vez más cerca de cumplir los 36.
Great Summit Club boosts wheelchair tennis
Great Summit President, Johnson Olorunsola (left); NOC Secretary General, Olabanji Oladapo (third left); Sumittees Secretary, Sunnie Ojeriakhi; Deputy Secretary General (PCN), Dr. Sunday Odion; and Mrs. Yewande Olorunsola, when the Great Summit Club donated wheel chair tennis equipment to some players in Lagos… on Monday
Madrid Open: Novak Djokovic Delivers "Best Performance Of Year" To Book Andy Murray Clash
Top seed Novak Djokovic described his straight-sets opening win over Gael Monfils in Madrid on Tuesday as his "best performance of the year" as he set up a showdown with Andy Murray. The 20-time major champion ensured he would keep his number one ranking for at least another week by extending his winning record against Monfils with a 6-3, 6-2 victory at the Caja Magica. Djokovic, who entered the contest 17-0 head-to-head against the Frenchman, needed a win in their second round match to avoid surrendering the top spot to second-placed Daniil Medvedev.
Rafael Nadal request made by world No 10 at Madrid Open due to Real Madrid vs Man City
WTA world No 10 Ons Jabeur has issued a plea to Rafael Nadal ahead of the second leg of Real Madrid and Manchester City's Champions League semi-final. The Tunisian is the highest-ranked player left in the women's draw but has been forced to turn to the Spaniard in hopes of getting a ticket for the showdown.
Emma Raducanu hopeful of overcoming injury to play in Rome
Emma Raducanu is optimistic of competing in Rome next week despite struggling with a back injury as she bowed out of the Madrid Open following a three-set defeat against Anhelina Kalinina.
Novak Djokovic tops Gael Monfils in Madrid in his 'best' match of year
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Kevin Anderson, 2-time Grand Slam finalist, retires at age 35
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