TAG: Rafael Jodar
By Scoop Malinowski One of the great sages of tennis Pancho Segura knew what separated champions from contenders. “All the great champions are vicious competitors.” The most vicious competitor in the ATP World Tour today is without a doubt 19 year old Rafael Jodar of Spain. You can see it in his eyes and aura […] Continue to read full article...
May/26
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Roland Garros Day Three Observations
13 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Xinyu Wang received an unsportsmanlike conduct warning for walking onto Tamara Korpatsch’s side of the court to look at a baseline line call in the third set which she didn’t trust was made in good faith. With all the money and points on the line in each Grand Slam match, if a player feels they […] Continue to read full article...
Alexander Blockx · Jesper De Jong · Naomi Osaka · Novak Djokovic · Rafael Jodar · Roland Garros
Apr/26
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Why is the tennis establishment threatened by Jodar?
2 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Rafael Jodar is the hottest young player in the ATP World Tour right now. He just beat Joao Fonseca in Madrid and is on his way to the top 20. The 19 year old is shooting up the rankings and showing flashes of being a formidable threat and challenger to thwart the Alcaraz/Sinner duopoly. In […] Continue to read full article...
Carlos Alcaraz · Jannik Sinner · Mark Petchey · Rafael Jodar
Naomi Osaka won her match with another outrageous Nike costume she said “was inspired by a jellyfish.” But the most interesting part of the post-match interview was Jelena Dokic having the courage to suddenly pivot and ask Osaka what about your daughter, Shai, she’s not traveling with you? Osaka shot back she’s back home and […] Continue to read full article...
