Match Reaction Archives

Alcaraz: ‘Tension Of Match’ Fuelled Cramp

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by el-admin - June 9, 2023 060

For two sets, Carlos Alcaraz put on a show during his semi-final clash against Novak Djokovic at Roland Garros, matching the Serbian stride for stride as the ATP stars went to battle at the clay-court major. However, after winning the second set to level the match, Alcaraz started to suffer cramp

Medvedev Upbeat After Early Paris Exit: ‘I Was Fighting’

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by el-admin - May 30, 2023 0100

Daniil Medvedev was quick to credit his opponent, Thiago Seyboth Wild, after losing in the first round at Roland Garros. “Tough match. I don't know. I'm not going to look at it back on TV but my feeling was that he played well. I don't think I played that bad, but

Thiem Suffers R1 Heartbreak, Determined To Return To ‘Tennis Heaven’

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by el-admin - May 29, 2023 087

Dominic Thiem is eager to continue his return to form despite a tough five-set loss to Pedro Cachin on Monday in the first round at Roland Garros. More than a year ago Thiem began his comeback from a wrist injury against Cachin. The Austrian believes he is in a much better

Rune: ‘I Am Very Eager To Win Titles’

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by el-admin - May 21, 2023 064

Another ATP Masters 1000 event, another deep run for Holger Rune. The Dane defeated Top 5 stars Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, before Daniil Medvedev stopped him in the title match. Despite disappointment in Sunday’s final, the 20-year-old leaves Rome holding a 13-3 record on clay

Djokovic: ‘A New Generation Is Here Already’

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by el-admin - May 17, 2023 070

Novak Djokovic lost to Holger Rune in the quarter-finals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Wednesday, but the Serbian remains undeterred. After the six-time Rome champion’s title defence came to an end, a journalist asked the 38-time ATP Masters 1000 champion if he is still confident for Roland Garros. “Yes,” Djokovic replied.

Struff: ‘It Has Been An Incredible Journey’

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by el-admin - May 7, 2023 0113

Twelve days ago, Jan-Lennard Struff lost against Aslan Karatsev in the final round of qualifying at the Mutua Madrid Open. After receiving a lucky loser spot, the German more than grabbed his chance, becoming the first lucky loser to reach the final at an ATP Masters 1000. The German is proud

Alcaraz Makes History With 10th Title

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by el-admin - May 7, 2023 072

Carlos Alcaraz made history on Sunday when he captured the Mutua Madrid Open title. The Spaniard became the sixth-youngest player to reach 10 tour-level titles in the Open Era. The 20-year-old, whose birthday was Friday, was only beaten to the mark by five 19-year-olds: Mats Wilander, Bjorn Borg, Rafael Nadal, Boris

Alcaraz’s Dream: ‘Become One Of The Best Tennis Players In History’

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by el-admin - May 3, 2023 086

The fire still burns within Carlos Alcaraz. The Spaniard has accomplished historic feats in his young career. The 19-year-old, who turns 20 on Friday, became the youngest World No. 1 in Pepperstone ATP Rankings history last year. He won his first major title at the US Open and has already

Rublev’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Moment: ‘Finally I Did It’

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by el-admin - April 16, 2023 078

Andrey Rublev is a fans’ favourite and has been a fixture inside the world’s Top 10 for more than two years. But it was Sunday on Court Rainier III when he stepped into the sun. Rublev’s reaction said it all. After hitting an ace to close out his victory against Holger

Rune: ‘I Gave It My All’

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by el-admin - April 16, 2023 081

Teenager Holger Rune fell just short of capturing his second ATP Masters 1000 title on Sunday, when he lost against Andrey Rublev in the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters final. Despite his defeat, the Dane is proud of his efforts at the clay-court event. “I obviously feel like it was a long