Fan Zone at the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF had extra buzz Friday night when 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal made a special appearance. Still sporting a cast on his right hand and wrist after recent surgery – but no longer with his arm in a sling – Nadal spent an extended period in pleasantly cool […]
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Emma Raducanu refused to be too critical of herself after crashing out in the second round of the Australian Open because of her injury-ravaged preparation for the tournament. The British 28th seed had been hoping to set up another meeting with the world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka but she faded from a promising position and fell to
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A year after retiring, Rafael Nadal returned to the court to practice with rising star Alexandra Eala, celebrating her rapid rise in tennis while sharing a joyful moment with his former academy student. Rafael Nadal is back on court a year after retiring from professional tennis — not to compete, but for something more meaningful. In
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James Bray from Sydney attracted a lot of media attention after he loudly cheered on Raducanu during her first-round win over Mananchaya Sawangkaew on Sunday, nicknaming her ‘Raddo’ Raducanu thanked him during her on-court interview and asked him to come to future matches, with the former US Open champion’s team securing him a ticket for
Emma Raducanu’s hopes of a smoother Australian Open run have been dashed by another potential third-round match against world number one Aryna Sabalenka. British number one Raducanu is seeded at a major for the first time since the 2022 US Open but has been pitted against the top seed at the earliest opportunity. The 23-year-old
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Nadal built one of the greatest careers in sports history through discipline, repetition, and an almost obsessive respect for his body. That mindset did not disappear when he retired. After winning 92 professional titles and 22 Grand Slams, Nadal has shifted his focus toward long-term health, energy, and balance. One habit that remains completely non-negotiable for
British No. 1 Emma Raducanu has opened up about her relationship with Carlos Alcaraz, as the pair prepare to team up for a mixed doubles debut at the U.S. Open later this year. The 22-year-old Brit, who made history with her 2021 US Open triumph, revealed that her connection with the Spanish world No. 2 stretches back several
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The action continues from the Australian Open, as the tournament enters Day Five on Thursday. Emma Raducanu suffered a disappointing exit on Day Four, but Cameron Norrie keeps the flag flying for the Brits, as he came through a gruelling third-round clash. Aside from Raducanu’s untimely exit, it’s been a tournament of few shocks so
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Mallorca becomes the starting point for professional padel in Europe in 2026 with the celebration of the FIP Bronze Mallorca at the Rafa Nadal Academy facilities from January 19 to 25. The tournament is the first of the FIP Tour 2026 to be held in Spain and will mark the arrival of the International Padel
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He might be closing in on the finale of a remarkable tennis career but Novak Djokovic showed at the Australian Open on Thursday that he still possesses the weaponry to blitz through opponents in ruthless fashion. The 38-year-old coasted into Round 3 at Melbourne Park after destroying Italian qualifier Francesco Maestrelli ​6-3, 6-2, 6-2 on
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