“It was almost impossible to beat him.” That’s what Juan Martin Del Potro said of Rafael Nadal following their French Open semifinal showdown on Friday, which Nadal dominated 6-4, 6-1, 6-2. The almost-impossible task now falls on Dominic Thiem for Sunday’s title match. […]
Rafael Nadal booked a spot his the French final for the 11th time in his career when he defeated Juan Martin Del Potro 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 during semifinal action on Friday. Next up for Nadal is Dominic Thiem, who also won in straight sets over Marco Cecchinato. […]
For the sake of debate, let’s assume the hypothetical that both Juan Martin Del Potro and Dominic Thiem produce their peak tennis at the French Open on Friday and Sunday, respectively. Who has a better chance of taking down Rafael Nadal? […]
Rafael Nadal and Juan Martin Del Potro will be facing each other for the 15th time in their careers when they clash in the French Open semifinals on Friday. The head-to-head series stands at 9-5 in favor of the Spaniard, who has won both of their previous clay-court contests. […]
Marco Cecchinato stunned Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-7(4), 1-6, 7-6(11) in a three-hour and 24-minute battle to book his improbable place in the last four at the French Open. His reward is a showdown against three-time Roland Garros semifinalist Dominic Thiem on Friday.
The 25-year-old’s reward is a third career contest against Thiem–first at the main-tour, main-draw level–on Friday afternoon. […]
Coming out like gangbusters following an overnight rain delay, the 10-time Roland Garros champion rallied from a set deficit to overcome Schwartzman 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 after a total of three hours and 42 minutes. Nadal is joined in the semifinals by Juan Martin Del Potro.
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The winner of Thursday’s showdown between Simona Halep and Garbine Muguruza will be No. 1 in the world next week. More importantly, one will keep alive her chance for the French Open title. Sloane Stephens and Madinson Keys will contest the other semifinal. […]
It will be a big-hitting affair when Marin Cilic and Juan Martin Del Potro battle for the likely right to meet Rafael Nadal in the French Open semifinals. Nadal, meanwhile, has a quarterfinal contest on his hands against Diego Schwartzman. […]
Alexander Zverev vs. Dominic Thiem was supposed to be the main event at the French Open on Tuesday. It turned out to be the undercard–and with room to spare. Following Thiem’s straight-set beatdown of Zverev, Marco Cecchinato stunned Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-7(4), 1-6, 7-6(11). […]
The anticipated Alexander Zverev vs. Dominic Thiem quarterfinal showdown has come to fruition at the French Open. In the other section of the draw’s bottom half, Novak Djokovic has a more surprising opponent on his hands in the form of Marco Cecchinato.
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