Rome final expert picks: Djokovic vs. Nadal

May 15, 2021 2

Expert picks are back one more time before the French Open, as a three-team panel makes its predictions for Sunday’s final of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. It wasn’t easy to get there for either man, but it’s Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal.
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Rome SF preview and prediction: Nadal vs. Opelka

May 14, 2021 6

Rafael Nadal is the King of Clay, a nine-time champion of the Rome Masters in addition to having won the French Open 13 times. Reilly Opelka had never been to the semis of any Masters 1000 tournament prior to this week. They will face off on Saturday. […]

Nadal gets revenge on Zverev before rain halts play in Rome

May 14, 2021 1

Facing Alexander Zverev for the second time in two weeks, Rafael Nadal exacted revenge for a Mutua Madrid Open loss by cruising 6-3, 6-4 in the Rome quarterfinals. The Spaniard prevailed after one hour and 59 minutes, getting off the court before rain cancelled the last two men’s matches. […]

Internazionali BNL d’Italia preview and predictions

May 9, 2021 2

The Internazionali BNL d’Italia actually happened last year, but it came in the fall following the U.S. Open. This time around it occupies a much more traditional spot on the calendar, toward the end of the spring clay-court swing with the French Open on the horizon. […]

Zverev takes down Nadal in Madrid quarterfinals

May 7, 2021 2

Playing with confidence the whole way despite a brief hiccup at the start, Alexander Zverev overpowered Rafael Nadal 6-4, 6-4 to punch a ticket to the Madrid semifinals after one hour and 45 minutes. The world No. 6 struck four aces and faced only two break points. […]

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