I Am Not Here To Take Over From Rafa Nadal: Carlos Alcaraz Wants To Build His Own History
The Spaniard's remarkable achievements at a young age have led to comparisons with Nadal, who like Alcaraz, clinched his maiden Grand Slam title at the age of 19
Apr 24, 2023, 17:54 PM IST
Rafael Nadal's Return Delayed As He Pulls Out Of Barcelona Open Due To Fitness Concerns
The 22-time Grand Slam champion suffered the hip injury during the Australian Open in January and has not played a single tenni match since then.
Apr 14, 2023, 18:58 PM IST
Barcelona Open: Rafa Nadal outlasts Stefanos Tsitsipas to win title for 12th time
Rafa Nadal won his first title of the year, squandering a couple of match points and then saving one on his way to beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-7 (6), 7-5.
Apr 26, 2021, 11:44 AM IST
German star Alexander Zverev battles into Geneva Open final
Zverev, whose form on clay has been patchy so far this season, takes on Chilean Nicolas Jarry on Saturday in his first ATP title clash.
May 25, 2019, 11:39 AM 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
Rafael Nadal storms past teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas to win 11th Barcelona title
World number one Rafael Nadal made light work of Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the Barcelona Open final 6-2 6-1 on Sunday, lifting the trophy for a record-extending 11th time.
Apr 29, 2018, 22:01 PM IST
Nadal keeps up winning run to reach Barcelona semis, Tsitsipas stuns Thiem
Rafael Nadal extended his astonishing winning run on clay to 42 consecutive sets as he reached the semi-finals of the Barcelona Open with a 6-0, 7-5 victory over Slovakia’s Martin Klizan on Friday.
Apr 28, 2018, 15:33 PM IST
Stefanos Tsitsipas stuns Dominic Thiem to reach Barcelona Open semi-finals
Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas stunned world number seven Dominic Thiem 6-3 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Barcelona Open on Friday, while Spain`s Pablo Carreno Busta served up another upset by defeating second seed Grigor Dimitrov.
Apr 27, 2018, 22:14 PM IST
Novak Djokovic slips to surprise defeat in Barcelona, no sweat for Rafael Nadal
The Serb was beaten by Martin Klizan in his first match 2-6, 6-1, 3-6 on Wednesday.
Apr 25, 2018, 18:46 PM IST
Kei Nishikori retires from first match at Barcelona Open
Fatigue, and pain in his troublesome right wrist, appeared to prompt the withdrawal from Japan's world number 22, who will now look to regain fitness ahead of the French Open next month.
Apr 25, 2018, 18:18 PM IST
Karlovic beats former Barcelona Open tennis champion Robredo
Karlovic will face another Spaniard in eighth seed Roberto Bautista Agut on Tuesday in the round of 32.
Apr 24, 2018, 08:54 AM IST
Novak Djokovic to continue injury comeback at Barcelona Open
Former world number one Novak Djokovic will continue his comeback from injury at the Barcelona Open next week, tournament organisers announced on Friday.
Apr 20, 2018, 18:30 PM IST
Red-hot Rafael Nadal beats Dominic Thiem to win `dream` 10th Barcelona Open
Nadal won in Barcelona between 2005-2009, 2011-13 and now in the last two years.
Apr 30, 2017, 22:32 PM IST
Barcelona Open: 'King of Clay' Rafael Nadal one win from 10th title in Catalonia, faces Dominic Thiem in final
Nadal, 30, who will be playing in his 106th career final on Sunday, won the Barcelona title in 2005-09, 2011-13 and 2016.
Apr 29, 2017, 23:43 PM IST
Barcelona Open: Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal reach semi-finals with contrasting wins
Nadal will be a strong favourite to reach the final when he takes on Russia`s Karen Khachanov or Argentine Horacio Zeballos in the last four.
Apr 28, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray advance to quarter-final with comprehensive wins
The 29-year-old is the last Briton in the draw after the country`s number two Dan Evans lost 7-6(5) 6-2 to Austria’s Dominic Thiem, who faces Yuichi Sugita for a semi-final place.
Apr 28, 2017, 08:44 AM IST
Resurgent Rafael Nadal beats Kei Nishikori to reclaim Barcelona crown
Nadal, who will target a 10th French Open title next month, had not won back-to-back titles since 2013.
Apr 25, 2016, 00:38 AM IST
Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal, Kei Nishikori enter semi-finals
In the other half Japanese second seed Kei Nishikori, bidding to defend the title, beat Alexandr Dolgopolov in straight sets.
Apr 23, 2016, 00:51 AM IST
