Emma Raducanu after beating Kerber in Stuttgart:

“It was very difficult to play Angie. She has so much history behind her. You’re not just playing Angie kerber. You’re playing the person who achieved all those amazing results… I’m just happy to have gotten through that.”

Raducanu d. Angie Kerber 6-2 6-1 in Stuttgart

Relentless aggression.

Gorgeous forehand winners.

Steely determination.

An absolute joy to see Emma playing this type of tennis again.

✅3rd win of the clay season

She’s exactly where she needs to be.

🇬🇧❤️

Alex de Minaur says he’s sad because he doesn’t want Nadal to stop playing, Rafa’s values are the ideals for everyone to try to copy from a young age

Alex: “Obviously, like the entire tennis world, a little sad because nobody wants Rafa to stop playing…”

“What does Rafa mean…

Coco Gauff after beating Sachia Vickery in Stuttgart:

“She had one double fault and suddenly she doubles 3 times in one game. Is there something like a US Open winner bonus. Maybe she’s a qualifier & is playing a bit of your reputation?”

Coco: “No think I started to be more…

Gauff d. Sachia Vickery 6-3 4-6 7-5 in Stuttgart

Coco came back from 2-4 in the 3rd set.

She’s had some very tight matches this year.

But more often than not, she grits her teeth, digs her heels in, & fights for her life.

✅19-5 in 2024

Born to battle.

🇺🇸❤️

Jabeur says she thought about skipping Charleston because not winning matches has been hard on her, ‘You either be a coward or you go there & try everything’

“And you said that you thought about not wanting to take the court here because you didn't want to take another loss. Do…

Rafa Nadal says the most important thing for him was to play without taking any health risks, ‘This goes a little bit against my understanding of the sport, going to the limit at every opportunity… this is how I’ve been doing it all my life’

“I have played this tournament as if…

Rafa Nadal says today was a step forward, Roland Garros will be the time to leave everything on court & die for it:

“I am leaving convinced that I have taken a step forward, it was not today where I had to be well, where I had to leave everything and die for it. I have to give…

Nadal out of Barcelona

Alex de Minaur after becoming first Australian to beat Rafa Nadal on clay

“I think you could be the most unpopular person in Barcelona. Are you ok with that?”

Alex: “I can say I’m very very fortunate I didn’t play Rafa a couple years earlier on clay. It would’ve been a very…

Nadal exits the court that’s named after him after his loss to Alex de Minaur in Barcelona.

Standing ovation for the 12 time champion.

Always an honor to witness the greatness of Rafa Nadal. 🥹

Rafa Nadal loses to Alex de Minaur in the 2nd round of Barcelona.

But the fact that he was able to get through this tournament without reaggravating any injuries is a win.

Roland Garros doesn’t start for another few weeks.

We still don’t know how much longer he’ll play……

Alex de Minaur wins the 1st set 7-5 against Rafa Nadal in Barcelona.

Holding his nerve. 👀

Rafa Nadal crushes a backhand winner against Alex de Minaur in Barcelona

Jaw dropping angle.

When Rafa is ripping flat backhands cross court like this, you know he’s starting to feel it.

The king of clay is finding his range.

👑🇪🇸

de Minaur breaks Nadal in the 1st game

Rafa comeback day 2. 🥹