Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer excited to try and solve Nadal puzzle at French Open

The last time Federer beat Nadal anywhere on clay was in Madrid in 2009.

Jun 05, 2019, 09:34 AM IST

French Open: Nadal demolishes Nishikori to set up semi-final showdown with Federer

"It`s unbelievable for me, there`s always so many emotions to come back to the semi-finals here," Nadal said. "I`m very satisfied with my level in this tournament."

Jun 04, 2019, 23:49 PM IST

Rafael Nadal survives scare against David Goffin to reach French Open last-16

Nadal has reached the fourth round for the 14th time, a Roland Garros record he now shares with his likely semi-final opponent Roger Federer.

Jun 01, 2019, 00:00 AM IST

Dominic Thiem survives scare to reach French Open third round

Thiem, third in the betting behind Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic as he bids to win his first Grand Slam title, will next face Uruguay`s Pablo Cuevas.

May 30, 2019, 20:22 PM IST

Roger Federer graces new-look Roland Garros with stylish opening win

The 20-time Grand Slam champion, back on the Paris clay 10 years after his only title here, swept aside Italian Lorenzo Sonego 6-2, 6-4,6-4 in a graceful performance.

May 27, 2019, 15:24 PM IST

Rafael Nadal not bothered by change in surroundings at Roland Garros

The Spaniard, chasing a record-extending 12th French Open title, has already practiced on the new main court, which has been extended by 10 metres and features new seats before getting a retractable roof in 2020.

May 24, 2019, 22:45 PM IST

Rafael Nadal avenges loss to Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach Italian Open final

Nadal will now face the winner of other semi-final clash between world number one Novak Djokovic and Argentina star Diego Schwartzman on Saturday.

May 19, 2019, 00:42 AM IST

Rafael Nadal, Stefanos Tsitsipas set to meet again in Rome Masters semis

The second-seed is set to meet Tsitsipas yet again after going down against the Greek 4-6, 6-2, 3-6 in the semi-final of the Madrid Open last week.

May 18, 2019, 17:10 PM IST

Unfiltered Nick Kyrgios rips into Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal in podcast

Kyrgios has had a tense relationship with Nadal, who accused him of "lacking respect for the public, the opponent and himself" after being beaten by the Australian at the Mexican Open in March.

May 16, 2019, 15:08 PM IST

Novak Djokovic solidifies top spot in ATP rankings after Madrid Open win

The victory saw Djokovic reach 12,115 points, thus widening his lead over second-placed Nadal to 4,170 points at the top of the rankings.

May 14, 2019, 11:48 AM IST

Novak Djokovic equals Rafael Nadal's Masters 1000 record with Madrid Open win

The Serbian tennis star hardly broke a sweat as he eased past Tsitsipas 6-3, 6-4 in the final of the men's singles event of the Madrid Open that lasted almost one and a half hour.

May 13, 2019, 12:48 PM IST

It's Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Novak Djokovic in Madrid Open final

Tsitsipas will look to extend his ATP head-to-head series lead against Novak Djokovic to 2-0 when the duo faces each other in the final of the tournament later today.

May 12, 2019, 19:36 PM IST

Novak Djokovic sees off Dominic Thiem challenge to reach Madrid Open final

With the win, Djokovic has stormed into his third Madrid Open final and first since 2019 Australian Open victory.

May 12, 2019, 01:00 AM IST

Novak Djokovic back to best against Dominic Thiem to reach Madrid final

The Serbian will meet either five-time Madrid champion Rafael Nadal, the world number two, or Stefanos Tsitsipas in Sunday`s final after producing his best tennis since winning the Australian Open in January.

May 11, 2019, 23:42 PM IST

Rafael Nadal hammers Stan Wawrinka to reach Madrid Open semis

Nadal will now look to continue his quest for the sixth title at Madrid Open when he faces reigning ATP Finals champion Stefanos Tsitsipas in the last-four clash.

May 11, 2019, 19:55 PM IST

Roger Federer returns to third spot in ATP rankings

Federer is now standing with a total of 5, 590 points, maintaining a lead of 25 points over fourth-placed Zverev, the ATP official website reported.

May 06, 2019, 20:22 PM IST

Rafael Nadal stunned by Dominic Thiem in Barcelona Open semis

Nadal failed to continue his rich vein of form in the tournament so far and was stunned by Thiem 4-6, 4-6 in a men's singles clash that lasted a little over two hours.

Apr 28, 2019, 13:41 PM IST

Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal faces Dominic Thiem for final spot

Nadal is now all set to meet 2017 finalist Thiem, who had a comfortable passage into the last-four of the tournament with a 7-5, 6-2 victory over Argentina's Guido Pella.

Apr 27, 2019, 15:21 PM IST

Italy's Fabio Fognini clinches maiden Masters title in Monte Carlo

The 31-year-old triumphed despite suffering from an apparent muscle problem to become the lowest seeded player, at 13, to claim the title since Gustavo Kuerten in 1999.

Apr 21, 2019, 20:50 PM IST