May 28, 2017 · Leave a Comment
9-time Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal will make his debut tomorrow against Benoit Paire. Some pics of the outfit and shoes he will be wearing on the Parisian clay courts:
Rafa’s signature shoe, the NikeCourt Lunar Ballistec 1.5 Legend :
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May 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Dominant on clay, Rafa won a 10th Monte Carlo title, a 10th Barcelona title and will chase a 10th Roland Garros crown. He will hit the courts wearing his signature shoe, the NikeCourt Lunar Ballistec 1.5 Legend .
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May 21, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Rafa Nadal , Dominic Thiem and Alexander Zverev on the men’s side, Simona Halep , Elina Svitolina and Kristina Mladenovic on the women’s side have dominated the clay court season; while world number ones Andy Murray and Angelique Kerber appeared in big trouble. Here’s our recap of who won what.
Men
Marrakech: Borna Coric
Runner-up in Marrakech last year, Borna Coric came back from the brink, saved 5 match points to overcome Philip Kohlschreiber and capture his maiden ATP title.
Monte Carlo: Rafael Nadal
Rafa ‘s reign in Monte Carlo continues: he defeated fellow Spaniard Ramos-Vinolas, who stunned Andy Murray en route to his maiden Masters 1000 final. With that victory, Nadal became the first man in the Open Era to win 10 titles at a tournament, and the first to win 50 clay-court titless, surpassing Guillermo Vilas (49).
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Roland Garros visitor’s guide:
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A trip down memory lane:
1956: First time at Roland Garros for Rod Laver
1960-1969:
Portrait of Manuel Santana, first Spaniard to capture a Grand Slam title in 1961
1967: Françoise Durr defeats Lesley Turner
1969: Rod Laver defeats Ken Rosewall
1970-1979:
Portrait of 6-time Roland Garros champion Bjorn Borg
Portrait of Adriano Panatta, the only player to beat Bjorn Borg at Roland Garros
1978: Virginia Ruzici defeats Mima Jausovec
1978: Bjorn Borg defeats Guillermo Vilas
Roland Garros 1978 in pictures
1980-1989:
1982: At the request of Monsieur Wilander
1982: first Grand Slam for Mats Wilander
1983: Yannick Noah defeats Mats Wilander
1984 French Open: Ivan Lendl defeats John McEnroe
1985 French Open: Chris Evert defeats Martina Navratilova
Roland Garros 1985: Mats Wilander defeats Ivan Lendl
Roland Garros 1988: bold Leconte swept aside by a Mats for all surfaces
Portrait of Natasha Zvereva, 1988 runner-up
Portrait of Arantxa Sanchez, 1989 French Open champion
Portrait of Michael Chang, 1989 French Open champion
1990-1999:
1990 French Open: Opposites attract, Gomez defeats Agassi
Roland Garros 1990: Defending champion Sanchez loses in the first round
Roland Garros 1990: Edberg and Becker lose in the first round
1991 French Open 3RD: Michael Chang defeats Jimmy Connors
1991 French Open final: Jim Courier defeats Andre Agassi
1996: An unflinching Edberg causes a grand upset
Roland Garros 1996: Pete Sampras run through the semi-finals
1997: Going ga-ga over Guga
Steffi Graf – Martina Hingis Roland Garros 1999
2000-2009:
2000: Mary Pierce finds peace and glory
2004: Coria vs Gaudio: the egotist vs the underdog
2005: Rafael Nadal defeats Mariano Puerta
2006: Nadal defeats Federer, wins second Roland Garros title
2010-2016:
A look back at Roland Garros 2011
A look back at Roland Garros 2014
A look back at Roland Garros 2015
Pictures and Recaps:
3 days at Roland Garros 2017: Rafa, Andy, Petra and more
3 days at Roland Garros 2017 - part one
3 days at Roland Garros 2017 - part two
3 days at Roland Garros 2017 - part three
Roland Garros 2017: Rafa Nadal at practice 34783841832_fc4a8e416f_z
Roland Garros 2017: Kei Nishikori at practice 34820671871_d5daa04981_z
Roland Garros 2017: Angelique Kerber loses in the first round 34807313862_c510f53c03_z
Roland Garros 2017: winning return for Del Potro 34829914232_6896bc0c65_z
Roland Garros 2017: beginner's mistake for Alexander Zverev 34998701245_5466fa54e4_z
Roland Garros 2017: Kyrgios ousted by Anderson 34226512973_b899db7d1a_z
Roland Garros 2017: Feli Lopez outlasts David Ferrer 34999019036_82f4008ac1_z
Roland Garros 2017: Carreno Busta defeats Dimitrov 34662671510_91cca285d3_z
Roland Garros 2017: Nadal and Wawrinka roads to the final nadal_forehand_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Ten is Rafa tenisrafa
Reactions to Rafael Nadal's Roland Garros victory rafa_trophy_rg2017
A dream come true: la Decima nadal_serve_rg2017
Fashion and gear:
Roland Garros 2017: Garbine Muguruza and Caroline Wozniacki outfits muguruza_adidas_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Angelique Kerber outfit kerber_outfit_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Dominic Thiem and Sascha Zverev outfits thiem_outfit_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Jo Tsonga outfit tsonga_outfit_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Lucas Pouille adidas outfit pouille_outfit_rg2017
Novak Djokovic signs with Lacoste djokovic_lacoste
Roland Garros 2017: Rafael Nadal Nike shoes nadal_shoes_rolandgarros2017
Roland Garros 2017: Rafael Nadal Nike outfit nadal_nike_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Kei Nishikori Uniqlo outfit nishikori_uniqlo_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Fabio Fognini Hydrogen outfit fabiofognini_outfit_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Richard Gasquet Le Coq Sportif outfit gasquet_lecoqsportif_rg2017
Roland Garros 2017: Novak Djokovic Lacoste outfit djokovic_kit_rg2017
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One week after his 10th Monte Carlo title, Rafael Nadal captured a 10th Barcelona title by beating Dominic Thiem in straight sets 6-4 6-1. Next tournament for Rafa : Madrid.
Enjoy a few pictures from the Barcelona final, credit: Banco Sabadell.
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