TAG: Rafael Nadal
Jan/23
16
McEnroe Takes Subtle Shot At Rafa Torturing Draper
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An interesting verbal exchanged happened on ESPN during the Rafael Nadal vs Jack Draper Australian Open first round showdown yesterday. Rafael Nadal won in four sets 75 26 64 61. The 21 year old Draper ranked 38 in the world, appeared to be hindered by severe cramping vs the 36 year old Spaniard. When Draper […] Continue to read full article...
AO23 · Australian Open · Jack Draper · John McEnroe · Nike · Rafael Nadal
Coco Gauff routed Katarina Siniakova but needed about seven match points to finish off Katarina Siniakova 61 64. Team Coco must have banished Patrick Mouratoglou as a coaching figure, Diego Moyano was with the Gauff parents in the box. Good win for Gauff but the forehand and second serve can still get shaky. Next up […] Continue to read full article...
By Mark Scoop Malinowski (This feature appears in the March/April issue of FINAL Magazine.) A phenomenon of nature is the instinct of the alpha wolf to sense who his successor in the wolfpack will be. When that determination is made, the alpha wolf doesn’t try to eliminate the rival or fight him off, he accepts […] Continue to read full article...
AO · Ash Barty · Australian Open · Benoit Paire · Rafael Nadal · Sebastian Korda · Sofia Kenin · Stefan Kozlov
If you’re a tennis enthusiast, you know that there’s nothing quite like the rush to play a great game. But you may not know that cardio tennis training can have some pretty incredible benefits for your game. Here, we’ll explore some of the reasons why cardio tennis training is so effective and how it can […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Cardio tennis · Fabio Fognini · Rafael Nadal · Roger Federer · WTA
Rafael Nadal began his 2023 season with a very disappointing and damaging defeat. Nadal was upset by lefty Brit Cam Norrie 63 36 46 in the new United Cup competition. Nadal had previously dominated Norrie in four previous meeting, never losing a set. The good thing for Nadal is he appeared perfectly healthy, not bothered […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Cam Norrie · Rafael Nadal · Spain · United Cup
The players are slowly preparing for the start of the new season. As usual, not much time has passed since the end of the previous tennis season, and the start of the new season is already waiting for us. So get ready to spend some of your hard EasyBet Casino cash on tickets. The season behind us […] Continue to read full article...
AO · ATP · Carlos Alcaraz · Holger Rune · Novak Djokovic · Rafael Nadal
Dec/22
23
Kyrgios and Alcaraz Both Take Veiled Shots At Nadal?
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By Scoop Malinowski Both Nick Kyrgios and Carlos Alcaraz have recently expressed strong sentiments that they want to see Novak Djokovic to be able to compete in all the world’s biggest tournaments. Kyrgios said: “As a competitor, I want to see him there (at AO 23). And if I win a tournament, if you don’t […] Continue to read full article...
AO · ATP · Carlos Alcaraz · Nick Kyrgios · Novak Djokovic · Rafael Nadal
Tennis is an exciting game to watch. Like most sports, a few players usually stand out at the end of every season because of their brilliance on the court. In this post, we’ve highlighted players you want to watch out for in 2023. You should know that the players in this post are not listed […] Continue to read full article...
Nov/22
30
What was Rafael Nadal’s Defining Moment?
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By Scoop Malinowski New York Daily News columnist recently asserted the 2021 Australian Open final was the defining moment of Rafael Nadal’s illustrious career… “Nadal vs. Medvedev. Australian final. Match of the year. As much a defining moment of Rafa’s career as anything he ever did against Federer or Djokovic. Who Rafa is and what […] Continue to read full article...
Babolat · Davis Cup · Nike · Rafael Nadal · Spain
Nov/22
25
How was Nadal nominated for the ATP Sportsmanship award?
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The ATP has announced it’s list of nominees for the 2002 Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award. Nominated were Rafael Nadal, Felix Auger Aliassime, Hubert Hurkacz, Casper Ruud, Grrigor Dimitrov, Frances Tiafoe, Carlos Alcaraz, Matteo Berrettini, Maxime Cressy, Lorenzo Musetti. Nadal has won the Award already several times but this year he has exhibited several examples of […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Hubert Hurkacz · John Isner · Rafael Nadal · Stefan Edberg
