Matteo Berrettini luxury reserve for the Leaver Cup
Roman selected for Team Europe and fast-rising American Tommy Paul for Team World.
Roman selected for Team Europe and fast-rising American Tommy Paul for Team World.
“To Volandri and this national team what more can you say than good? As with the girls ten years ago, but maybe more, we have not only great tennis players but perfect kids.”
Nole took a day longer than other colleagues to pay tribute to King Roger
The Swiss champion returns to talk about his retirement, announced to the world on Thursday.
The Azzurri tennis legend spoke after the Davis Cup victory over Argentina.
The ATP number one, back on the court for the first time since his triumph at the US Open, lost in three sets to Felix Auger-Aliassime.
The non-player captain of the Italian Davis Cup team takes stock of Friday’s challenges against Argentina.
The blue doubles fought tenaciously against Gonzalez and Zeballos, but they prevailed after three sets.
With the win over Cerundolo, Italy is in the top eight of the competition.
The South Tyrolean turned out the lights in the second set, but eventually prevailed over the Argentine.
“Roger’s impact on tennis and the legacy he created are impossible to explain.”
“To save my strength and shorten the exchanges, I went to the net several times.”
The world number one doesn’t want to make comparisons with the Majorcan: “I want to make my own career, I don’t inherit anything.”
Italy gets off on the right foot against Argentina
The racquet ace declared that the Laver Cup will be his last tournament.
“You have inspired millions and millions of people,” remarked the U.S. legend.
“He was the greatest, his achievements will remain indelible.”
The Italian tennis player is ready to take the court against Argentina in the Davis Cup
Former blue tennis player uses few, definitive words, “Tennis has retired.”
“He never looked for a reason to quit,” the former Croatian tennis player said.
“For the sport in general, for us, for me, it’s a big blow,” adds the seasoned Ligurian tennis player.
“A sad moment for tennis fans, myself in the first place, and for the sport in general,” explains the Roman.
“So many like me, who dreamed of becoming like him, lose a myth,” the Carrara native observed.
“Unfortunately, we didn’t get a chance to play against each other in a tournament,” emphasizes the South Tyrolean.
The great Spanish rival commented on the news with a touching message on his Instagram profile.
“I don’t think there will be another tennis player with his class and elegance,” said the blue tennis flag.
The new world No. 1 reacted to the tennis legend’s announcement of retirement.
On the tournament’s Twitter profile, greetings appear for an athlete who wrote sports history.
The compatriot commented on the news with emojis, including a goat that stands for Goat (Greatest of all time).
Through a lengthy official note spread on her Instagram profile, the world tennis legend announced her retirement.