Despite a depleted field, there will be plenty of tennis intrigue at the Rio Olympics. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is in Rio along with 2012 gold medalist Andy Murray and 2008 Olympic champion Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard is making his comeback after missing more than two months with a wrist injury. […]
The Olympic men’s singles draw was revealed on Monday morning in Rio de Janeiro, and world No. 1 Novak Djokovic has a rematch of the 2012 bronze-medal match (vs. Juan Martin Del Potro) on his hands right off the bat. Rafael Nadal is also in the top half of the bracket. […]
With the Rio Olympics starting in just a few days, the Zika virus remains the primary concern for athletes who are going to Brazil. In sports like golf, tennis, and basketball, some of the biggest names in the world have withdrawn due to fears of the virus, and some others are still contemplating whether to go. […]
Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that he will not play at Wimbledon later this month because of the wrist injury that also forced him out of the French Open. Nadal rolled through two matches at Roland Garros before withdrawing prior to the third round.
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Alarm bells rang at Roland Garros when a press conference for Rafael Nadal was scheduled from completely out of nowhere for 4:45 local time on Friday afternoon. Shortly thereafter, when Andy Murray concluded his interview, the tournament’s worst fears were confirmed. Nadal withdrew from the French Open due to a left wrist injury. […]
Friends will become foes in two different third-round matches at Roland Garros on Saturday. Rafael Nadal is continuing his campaign against fellow Spaniard Marcel Granollers, while Dominic Thiem is facing Alexander Zverev. […]
Novak Djokovic weathered every blow Steve Darcis tried to–and did–throw at him on Thursday, and the result was a straight-set victory for the top-seeded Serb. Rafael Nadal also advanced to the third round by beating Facundo Bagnis. […]
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will hope to have an easier time of things on Thursday than some fellow top contenders had on Wednesday. Djokovic is going up against Steve Darcis, who once upset Nadal at Wimbledon. Nadal is facing Facundo Bagnis. […]
Novak Djokovic began another quest for his first French Open title and a completion of the career Grand Slam when he rolled over Yen-Hsun Lu 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 on Tuesday afternoon. Rafael Nadal also advanced to the second round with straight-set ease. […]
Rafael Nadal will begin his bid for a 10th French Open title when he takes the court against Sam Groth on Tuesday. Meanwhile, something will have to give when Tomas Berdych faces Vasek Pospisil–who is 2-0 versus the Czech but has never won an ATP match on clay. […]
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