Everything You Need to Know About the Rafa Nadal Academy Slam
It's late, and the tenth anniversary of the Rafa Nadal Academy is being celebrated in Manacor, where several legends of professional tennis will join Rafa himself to play several exhibition matches. Here’s everything you need to know.
BREAKING NEWS: Sinner announces he won't play in Shanghai, will we see him again in 2026?
Bad news for Jannik Sinner. The Italian, who has not played a tournament since winning Wimbledon, announced this morning that his return will not be at the Masters 1000 in Shanghai either. What is happening?
Alcaraz explains how he emerged from the abyss against Arnaldi
A comeback as incredible as the one this morning in Tokyo deserved an explanation beyond that of its protagonist. Alcaraz provided this to recover from a 2-6 deficit in a tiebreak that seemed destined for a verdict.
Alcaraz steals Arnaldi's soul
The player from Murcia saved four set points in a strong start to the match where the Italian was the best on the court. Once the storm had passed, the rest of the match was a formality for Carlitos, who is now in the quarter-finals in Tokyo.
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While it has been expected for days that he will decide whether to play in Shanghai or not, the Italian has been seen at a knee surgery specialist center.
After overcoming the first two challenges, the Tokyo champion now faces Denis Shapovalov in the quarter-finals, an unpredictable opponent who can be tough to beat under these conditions.
Russia achieved one of the most stunning victories of the day in Beijing this Friday. After losing the first set 6-3, they then went on to win twelve consecutive games to secure the victory.
The Serbian player showed signs of physical weakness in his last match, although he managed to come back against Yunchaokete to maintain his unbeaten record in Beijing. Later, in the press conference, he explained what was happening to him.
The Chinese tennis player was not far from achieving the biggest victory of his professional career this Friday, but he ultimately discovered the difficulty of having Novak Djokovic on the other side of the net.
The Serbian tennis player had to call for the physio due to some issues in the hip and abdominal area during his comeback against Yunchaokete Bu in Beijing.
We analyze everything you need to know to watch live the next match of Carlos Alcaraz at the 2026 ATP tournament in Tokyo.
Historically, Carlos has not done very well with these year-end tours, but in 2026, that might change, according to reports.
The Kazakh tennis player has the next big goal of lifting the title in Paris in the last Grand Slam she needs to complete her trophy collection.
Most of the tennis players who competed in the acclaimed tournament at the O2 Arena in London have been eliminated early in the ATP events in Tokyo and Beijing.
The Canadian tennis player has made a drastic change to his team due to the crisis in results he has been experiencing in recent months.
The Madrilenian also suffered the change in conditions since the Laver and faced a spirited Dani Vallejo, who achieved the best victory of his sporting career.
The Murcian did not play his best match and suffered greatly in Tokyo to advance to the next round. He himself explained why that happened to him.
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Alex Michelsen in an irregular match with many ups and downs and is awaiting Matteo Arnaldi in the round of 16 in Tokyo.
Alexander Bublik was brilliant at the ATP Beijing Media Day, analyzing what changes have occurred in the circuit over the last decade that have made tennis such a competitive sport.
The Spaniard comes back from a challenging set against the American and confirms that he is now ready to compete with the best. Third victory of the season against a top 20 player in the world.
According to sources from Italy, the world number 1 and his team will decide tomorrow if his knee has recovered in time to return for the penultimate Masters 1000 of the year.
The Danish player, who returns to competition in the Davis Cup qualifier against Bulgaria, recalled how he arrived in the ATP locker room and remembers how close Djokovic and Nadal were.
For the first time in 24 seasons, there is no member of the triumvirate among Nadal, Djokovic, and Federer in the top 10. Who dominated this sport back then?
We review and interpret everything that happened at the US Open 2026 and how it may affect the development of tennis in the coming times.
The US Open 2026 brings substantial changes within the top-10, elevates Sascha and brings him closer than ever to number one, and confirms unexpected comebacks in the rankings.
The former world number 1 believes that 2027 could be the last professional year for the Serbian tennis player after seeing his worrying physical condition.
The Spaniard spoke with Radio Nacional de España about his time after retiring from professional tennis and analyzed the current moment of Novak Djokovic.
We break down the updated list of Spanish players who have been champions the most times in professional circuit events, revealing surprises.
Italian coach Renzo Furlan highlighted Alcaraz's great performance at the US Open, while pointing out that Zverev can compete for the number one spot against Sinner.
Rennae Stubbs has revealed the conversation she had with the Murcian tennis player after his defeat against Ben Shelton in the quarter-finals.
Greg Rusedski believes that the year the German tennis player has had is worthy of recognizing him as the best tennis player in the world.
The renowned French coach believes that the Spanish tennis player should gain match practice and not take such long breaks in the future.
Rafa's former coach reflected on the German's triumph, whom he welcomed to the Academy not long ago, and confirmed which aspects of his tennis he sees improved.
We break down the updated list of Spanish players who have been champions the most times in professional circuit events, revealing surprises.
The Danish player, who returns to competition in the Davis Cup qualifier against Bulgaria, recalled how he arrived in the ATP locker room and remembers how close Djokovic and Nadal were.
For the first time in 24 seasons, there is no member of the triumvirate among Nadal, Djokovic, and Federer in the top 10. Who dominated this sport back then?
The Murcia native returns to New York and has in his hands the chance to break a streak that dates back to 2008. Will he achieve what has eluded names like Djokovic and Nadal?
The American praised the Spanish player's game in the Djokovic documentary and asserts that "the game is improving."
The Czech player, after defeating Sabalenka, came back against Keys to reach her first semifinals of a WTA 1000.
The Rafa Nadal Academy has revealed all the names that will accompany the Spaniard in the most special event of the weekend, with some pleasant surprises.
The Murcian is already in Japan, where he will debut this Thursday to try to defend his title from Tokyo won last year.
The Italian tennis player suffers another injury in a 2026 marked by injuries and physical problems that indicate there is a problem that needs a solution.
We explain the most important aspects to watch live the match between Rafael Jódar and Daniel Vallejo at the ATP Tokyo 2026.
We analyze the most important aspects to watch the match live between Carlos Alcaraz and Alex Michelsen at the ATP Tokyo 2026.
The former world number one also updated the status of his collaboration with Draper, who will no longer play for the rest of 2026.
The Belarusian tennis player prefers to turn a deaf ear to those who criticize her for promoting herself on the internet, explaining why she believes that both worlds can complement each other.
The Portuguese tennis player believes that Djokovic's unbeaten record in the tournament might work against him.
Tomas Carbonell has not held back when speaking about the tennis calendar and how it has changed in tennis, prioritizing economic factors over sports considerations.
The Spanish tennis player took his second title of his career and of the season in stride after being out of the circuit for two and a half months due to injury.
After the criticism that Alcaraz has received for not attending the Davis Cup, the Spanish captain himself recounts how it all happened.
We review the most important aspects to watch the match between Novak Djokovic and Nuno Borges live at the ATP Beijing 2026.
Djokovic appears unexpectedly in the new creation of the Grand Slams
The Serbian is one of the names included in the new Grand Slam Player Council, which aims to improve conditions for his colleagues. Who did he join?
Injuries plague the women's circuit: setback in Beijing
Total crisis of absenteeism in the women's circuit: the list of absences in Beijing, the first WTA 1000 after the US Open, far exceeds double digits. Should anything be changed?
The 6 matches won by Alcaraz after saving match points
The agonizing victory of the Spaniard against Taylor Fritz in the Laver Cup adds to a long list of dramatic matches in which the cat came back home.
"Andreeva will change her nationality; it's only a matter of time"
The former Russian tennis player and ex-top 10 Andrei Chesnokov believes that Mirra will soon switch flags due to all the problems that carrying the Russian one can cause her.