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Iga Swiatek is set to begin her French Open defence next week despite retiring from her Italian Open quarter-final on Wednesday with a thigh injury. She became a doubt for the second Grand Slam of the year when she pulled out midway through the third set of her last-eight match against Elena Rybakina on Wednesday. Ad But despite fears, the world No.
Eurosport expert Mats Wilander has given his reaction to the big news that Rafael Nadal will not be participating in the 2023 French Open after he made his announcement ahead of the second Grand Slam of the season. Wilander, who won the French Open on three occasions in his illustrious career, shared his thoughts on the 'King of Clay' being unable to take part in Paris this year as he continues to battle injuries and search for full fitness.
Robbie McEwen believes that dramatic alterations made to the Giro d’Italia Stage 13 course could lead to “the best stage we’ve seen in years”. As a result of heavy downpours, it was decided that the stage would be delayed as riders are driven by bus to the foot of the second climb, the Croix de Coeur. Ad The intended first climb of the Gran San Bernardo will be skipped, but the race will finish as planned in Switzerland at Crans Montana, where conditions are expected to be less dangerous.
A very strange situation unfolded at the start of Stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia on Friday as the riders got soaked starting out at Borgofranco d’Ivrea before they came to an abrupt stop and jumped on their team buses. In what essentially amounted to a ceremonial procession, the riders made their scheduled departure at the start of the planned stage route, but it was just a temporary jaunt — and a very wet one at that — as they cruised over to a giant car park where the team buses awaited.
Rafael Nadal will not be able to compete at the 2023 French Open as his injury struggles continue, and Alex Corretja has given his reaction to Eurosport with a view to how it will affect leading contenders such as Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz. Nadal, who had been hoping to clinch a record-extending 15th crown at Roland-Garros and pull away from his great rival Djokovic with a 23rd Grand Slam singles title in the process, will now be confined to watching the event on TV. Ad Instead, it will be Djokovic aiming for that number of majors in the ongoing GOAT tally as the Serb targets a hat-trick of titles in Paris.
Team Holcim-PRB have re-masted their boat and are aiming to be able to compete in the In-Port race at Newport on Saturday. The team came into Leg 4 as the leaders of the race but then suffered a catastrophe when they suffered a dismasting and eventually were forced to abandon the leg. Ad Whilst they remain top of the standings at the moment they are facing a pivotal Leg 5, with points earned in this leg worth double.
Jose Mourinho claimed that he is less concerned with his legacy than he is with helping his Roma players win the Europa League and reward the club’s fans. Mourinho became the first manager to win the Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League when he won the latter with the Serie A side last year.
EOLO-KOMETA Cycling Team, the outfit owned by Spanish legend Alberto Contador, have confirmed that rider Arturo Gravalos has passed away at the age of 25. Gravalos, who joined the team in 2019, underwent surgery in 2021 after the discovery of a brain tumour when he had complained of discomfort when training. Ad Whilst the operation went well he had to have multiple further surgeries to try and remove the tumour.