Dani Mérida: From Promise to Reality - The Keys to a Meteoric Rise
The tennis world is wondering this week where Dani Mérida has come from. How is it possible that a kid who started the season ranked #165 is now virtually within the top 40 of the ranking?
Svitolina is already preparing for her match against Swiatek: "We know each other's game very well"
The Ukrainian had to come back against Alexandrova to reach the semifinals in Toronto and is set to meet the Pole: "It will be important to stay physically strong."
Montreal, the rain, and a situation as surreal as it is unacceptable
That in 2026 there are only two outdoor Masters 1000 events with a roof demonstrates the passivity of the ATP in one of its most structural problems, while the Canadian tournament remains anchored in the past.
Swiatek debuts her most patient version in Canada: "This is the way I want to play"
The Polish player gave a recital against Shnaider to reach the semifinals in Toronto while stating that “the most stressful part of the season is already over.”
The rain SUSPENDS the Jódar-Fils, which is moved to Tuesday in Montreal
The rain has completely suspended all matches this Monday in Montreal, and everything will be moved to Tuesday, where all quarter-finals will be played.
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🔴 RAFAEL JÓDAR - ARTHUR FILS [CUARTOS CANADÁ] - COMENTANDO EN DIRECTO
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EL JEFE MÉDICO DE LA FEDERACIÓN ITALIANA ATACA A ALCARAZ
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🔴 RAFAEL JÓDAR - ARTHUR FILS [CUARTOS CANADÁ] - COMENTANDO EN DIRECTO
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FONSECA NECESITA MEJORAR ESTO URGENTEMENTE: ANÁLISIS DE LOS PUNTOS DÉBILES DE JOAO
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ANÁLISIS DEL JÓDAR-FILS | CUARTOS DE FINAL MONTREAL - LA LUPA DE PDB
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SINNER SE BAJA DE CINCINNATI POR LA RODILLA DERECHA A TRES SEMANAS DEL US OPEN
Schedule and where to watch the match between Rafa Jódar and Arthur Fils at ATP Montreal 2026
We review all the necessary details to watch live the quarter-final match of the ATP Masters 1000 Montreal 2026 between Rafael Jódar and Arthur Fils.
Ivanisevic: "Djokovic is the best tennis player, but I would trust Nadal with a match if my life depended on it"
The Croatian praises the Spaniard and also Federer, but assures that the Serbian is “the most complete and plays the best tennis.”
The medical chief of the Italian tennis federation attacks Carlos Alcaraz
Gianni Daniele has recently assessed the current physical condition of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.
"Tennis didn't give me enough, but playing Wimbledon and the US Open changed everything"
We interviewed former Irish player Conor Niland to discuss the global success of his book: “Writing it helped me make peace with my career.”
Osaka advances in Toronto against the odds: "It's fun to play with the crowd against you"
Three good victories have pushed the Japanese player into the quarter-finals of the WTA 1000 in Toronto, although the last one against Leylah Fernandez had an extra level of difficulty due to the role played by the home crowd.
The major pending issue for Joao Fonseca
The defeat against Shelton once again highlights that Fonseca urgently needs to improve two aspects of his game, and one of them is very important.
Coco Gauff on the new WTA circuit: "Anyone can win, the competition is at its highest"
The American spoke at a press conference of the WTA 1000 Toronto 2026 about the enormous equality and fierce competition that exists in women's tennis today.
The Montreal tournament welcomes the future with unprecedented quarter-finals
The quarter-finals in Montreal will be the first in the history of the Masters 1000 with eight players born in the 21st century. We analyze the causes and consequences of this generational shift.
Fonseca, devastated after losing to Shelton: "I need to improve"
The Brazilian appeared before the accredited press in Montreal visibly affected by his defeat to Shelton and made a promise to improve.
Champion Shelton is too much for an inconsistent Fonseca
The title defender of Canada continues in his attempt to defend the Masters 1000 after skillfully disposing of the Brazilian in a match with many errors and little show.
Mérida, after reaching its first Masters 1000 quarterfinals: "This is a dream come true"
The Spanish player meets Tien for a spot in the semifinals in Montreal and reveals his main secret of this year: "I have started to trust myself more."
Tien on his match against Mérida in Montreal: "He's playing magnificently, I have to study him"
The 20-year-old American advanced to the quarter-finals of the ATP Masters 1000 Montreal 2026, where he will face Dani Mérida, whom he spoke about in a press conference.
Mérida shows Griekspoor how to play this game
Sublime performance by the Madrid tennis player to leave the Dutch player dry, who ended up exhausted and out of ideas. Mérida reaches his first Masters 1000 quarterfinals and breaks his ranking ceiling again.
Chaos in Cincinnati: Jannik Sinner will not participate due to a knee problem
The world number 1 will not participate in the M1000 in Cincinnati, and like Alcaraz, will have to go to the US Open without prior tournaments.
Here’s how the Cincinnati tournament of 2026 will be: schedule, times, favorites, prize money, and where to watch
We analyze all the aspects you need to know to enjoy the Cincinnati Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 tournament, such as the schedule, times, favorites, prize money, and where to watch live.
Darderi shines in Montreal: "Now I play well on all surfaces"
Always labeled as a player who only performs well on clay, the Italian is surprising this week at the Masters 1000 in Montreal, where he has already reached the quarter-finals: “I have improved a lot mentally.”
Alexandrova, after her most unexpected night against Sabalenka: "I had no expectations"
The Russian tennis player achieved her best victory of the season at the WTA 1000 in Toronto, defeating the world No.
The Montreal tournament acknowledges the urgency of taking action: "We are falling behind"
Valerie Tetrault, director of the Montreal tournament, makes explosive statements of self-criticism and the need for changes if they do not want to lose the event.
The mixed doubles of the US Open takes shape: Sabalenka and Djokovic will play together!
The Serbian tennis player and the Belarusian will be the main attraction of a tournament that, just like last year, will be filled with stars and could have some more surprises.
The 5 big mysteries to be solved on the North American tour before the US Open 2026
We delve deeply into what will be the main focal points of attention during the exciting tour leading up to the US Open 2026 in the upcoming weeks.
The calendar puts the Masters 1000 in Canada in check
The withdrawals of Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic are further evidence that the sixth Masters 1000 of the year is seriously at risk of being downgraded.
Lethal blow to the Masters 1000 in Canada: Sinner and Djokovic withdraw
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic will not compete in the upcoming Masters 1000 in Canada, a double absence that completely changes the lineup and opens up the title race.
The 3 historical records Djokovic can break at the US Open 2026
The Serbian is in a position to enlarge his legend at the US Open 2026 by achieving milestones that were inconceivable just a few years ago for anyone. He doesn't need to win the tournament to conquer two of them.
Djokovic, the passage of time, and an inevitable retirement: "It's closer than ever"
The Serbian player stated that he still feels he can compete at the highest level but warns that "I don't know if there is a perfect way to retire."
The absence of Alcaraz causes a direct impact on the best tournaments of the circuit
Prakash Amritraj, former tennis player and current commentator, has revealed that several directors of the major tournaments have confessed to him the losses they have had due to the absence of the Spanish tennis player.
The 5 big mysteries to be solved on the North American tour before the US Open 2026
We delve deeply into what will be the main focal points of attention during the exciting tour leading up to the US Open 2026 in the upcoming weeks.
If Alcaraz does not play in Cincinnati, he will not play the US Open
Greg Rusedski made it mandatory for the Spanish tennis player to return in the American Masters 1000 to check the status of his wrist before the New York Grand Slam.
Los Ángeles 2028 puts tennis against the ropes: Wimbledon, the Games, and an impossible calendar
We analyze what the calendar will be like in 2028 and what the major challenges will be for the tennis players, with many uncertainties to be resolved due to the scheduling of the Olympic tournament.
Alcaraz, Sinner, and Shelton: the three tennis players who defend the most points on the North American hard court tour
Spanish, whose return remains uncertain, defends the champion points in Cincinnati and the US Open, the Italian his two finals, and the American his success in Canada.
Alcaraz and the fine line between maximum caution and optimism about his recovery
Spanish player intends to return in Cincinnati and all deadlines are being met, but it will be the wrist and its sensations that will determine the exact date of his return, even if it means missing more tournaments.
The Armada celebrates the World Cup: This is how Spanish tennis players reacted to Spain's victory
We review how the best Spanish tennis players have experienced the tremendous success of the Spanish national football team in the World Cup.
The historic statistic where Sinner and Alcaraz threaten the Big 3
Italian and Spanish continue to accumulate historic records and already threaten some of the Grand Slam records that for decades seemed reserved for the Big Three.
Jordan Lee, the new pearl of the ATP circuit who idolizes Nadal and is a fan of Lamine Yamal
The young American tennis player, who is compared to Carlos Alcaraz, has emerged as a potential star after winning the Wimbledon junior.
Murray and the moral dilemma of competing in the era of the 'Big Three'
The British tennis player has said that he probably would have won more Grand Slams without crossing paths with Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic, but he also had his positive side.
Nadal: "If you compare what players earned 15 years ago with what they earn today.."
The Spaniard believes that players should negotiate a progressive increase in prize money, but rejects a direct distribution of Grand Slams' revenue.
Jódar surrenders to Nadal and Alcaraz: "I am very grateful to be from the same country as them"
The player from Madrid, who defeated Carreño in five sets, downplays his discomfort from yesterday and states, "I did a great job from when the match stopped last night until I stepped onto the court this morning."
Sabalenka explains what she learned from Nadal and asks to change a rule at Wimbledon
The Belarusian admits to being impressed with Nadal's documentary, finding a source of inspiration in him, and discusses other current topics at Wimbledon 2026.
Nadal, on Djokovic: "He will continue to contend for Grand Slams as long as he maintains his physical condition and motivation"
The Spanish player granted an extensive interview in which he reflects on his rivalry with Federer and Djokovic, as well as other matters regarding his professional career and personal life.
Schedule and where to watch the Mérida vs Griekspoor match, round of 16 of the Montreal Masters 1000
Level exam for the Madrid tennis player, Leganés, who will clash this Sunday with Griekspoor in the match that directly pushes you to the quarter-finals in Canada. Below is all the information.
Swiatek, after defeating Kostyuk: "Sometimes you have to step out of your comfort zone"
The Polish tennis player has talked about how she has learned to endure at certain moments in her matches after reaching the quarter-finals of the WTA Toronto.
Sinner does not want to take risks and is considering withdrawing from Cincinnati
With only a few days left until the Cincinnati Masters begins, the reality for the world No. 1 is that he is closer to skipping the tournament than competing in it. We bring you the latest updates.
The rain delays the match between Jódar and Lehecka in Montreal
Due to a storm, the round of 16 match between the Spanish tennis player and the Czech player will be postponed for more than 2 hours.
Krajicek points to the heir who can challenge Alcaraz and Sinner
After a long time wondering who would be the player to dine at the table of Sinner and Alcaraz, today we may be closer than ever to having the answer. Richard Krajicek reveals his bet.
Leylah Fernandez finds at home the version she has been looking for
After two good victories, Leylah Fernandez's name is resonating strongly in this WTA 1000 in Toronto 2026. Her next match against Naomi Osaka will be key to uncovering the truth.
Eala eases tensions after ankle twist: "It was nothing serious"
The Filipino tennis player gave a scare during her tough match against McNally, but after the victory, she revealed that it is less serious than it seemed.
Fonseca clarifies his jab at Djokovic: "I was joking"
The Brazilian tennis player explained his controversial statements in which he said that Novak wanted to change the format of tennis because he was getting older.
Shelton breaks his curse with the Masters 1000 in 2026: "I've had a strange year"
The reigning champion of Montreal defeated Bergs and achieved for the first time this year to win two consecutive matches in tournaments of this caliber.
Alina Korneeva, a pearl who is already shining in Toronto and warns the women's circuit
The Russian reaches the round of 16 in a WTA 1000 for the first time after overcoming Emma Navarro and Iva Jovic... and she is far from wanting to stop at this stage.
Jódar, on the brink of the top 10? Here's what he needs to achieve it in Canada
It's difficult, but not impossible: a great performance by the Madrid native in Canada would place him on the verge of becoming one of the top ten in the world. We analyze all the scenarios.
Anisimova eases the pressure after a difficult year: "I want to be myself again"
The American spoke about her personal situation after signing her first victory in Toronto. Staying within the top 10 will depend on her performance in the coming weeks, a responsibility she will have to bear.
Lehecka warns before facing Jódar and reveals his goal of reaching Turin
The Czech tennis player will be Rafa Jódar's opponent in the round of 16 in Montreal. Just two steps away from breaking into the top 10 and in a season of clear ascent, Lehecka poses a threat to the Spanish player's journey.
"The problem some have with Jódar is not Jódar itself, but the flag it carries"
Criticized on social media, especially from Latin America, Rafa continues to carve his own path, astonishing both fans and outsiders.
"Perhaps we won't see Alcaraz play this year anymore"
Greg Rusedski believes that the Spanish tennis player's withdrawal from Cincinnati may be a sign that his wrist injury is still causing him problems.