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Daniil Medvedev, Rome 2026

“That he struggles is not a problem for him to win”: Medvedev’s view on Sinner from across the net

Sinner struggles physically. Sinner wins anyway. Daniil Medvedev, the player who just took him to five hours across two days, explains the pattern, and traces it back to Djokovic and Nadal.

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Cédric Rouquette
Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner, Rome 2026

Did you think Sinner had shown fragility against Medvedev? The world No. 1 is already turning the experience into capital for Roland-Garros

The forty-eight hours that nearly broke Jannik Sinner against Medvedev have already, by his own framing, become Roland-Garros capital.

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Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner, Rome éàé§

Sinner stretches Masters streak to 33, beating Medvedev in two days to reach Rome final

Jannik Sinner (No 1) saw off Daniil Medvedev (No 7) 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 to reach his sixth consecutive Masters 1000 final and a back-to-back Rome final. The Italian's all-time Masters 1000 winning streak now stands at 33. Casper Ruud awaits on Sunday.

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Cédric Rouquette

May 16, 2009: The day Nadal and Djokovic played the longest three-set match in ATP Masters 1000 history

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 2009, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic played the longest three-set match in ATP Masters 1000 history in the semi-finals of the Madrid Masters 1000

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Sinner - Medvedev, Rome 2026

Rain halts Rome semi-final summit, Sinner’s hardest match since February

Jannik Sinner (No 1) leads Daniil Medvedev (No 7) 6-2, 5-7, 4-2 in a suspended Rome semi-final, the Italian two games from the final but visibly tired after a medical timeout at 3-2 in the third. The Russian had made it 5-7, taking the first set off Sinner this tournament. Play resumes Saturday from 3 p.m. local time.

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Cédric Rouquette
Casper Ruud, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Rome makes four: Ruud completes the big clay-court finals set with Darderi rout

Casper Ruud (No 13) crushed Luciano Darderi (No 18) 6-1, 6-1 in 66...
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Tennis Majors
Pete Sampras On this day
2 months ago

May 15, 1994: The day Pete Sampras won Rome title, his best ever result on clay

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Daniil Medvedev, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Clay-court Daniil as we like him: Medvedev grinds past Landaluce in Rome

Daniil Medvedev (No 7) lost the opening set 6-1 in 22 minutes, missed...
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Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Writing his “own story” rather than “chasing records”: dominant Sinner pulls back from the legacy machinery in Rome

Jannik Sinner has broken Djokovic's Masters 1000 record. He doesn't want to talk...
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Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner, Rome 2026
2 months ago

“I’m going to be alright”: Sinner brushes off fatigue concerns after reaching Rome semi-finals

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Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Sinner’s 34-match Masters 1000 winning streak: The full list of victories that surpassed Djokovic’s All-Time record

Jannik Sinner has broken Novak Djokovic's all-time ATP Masters 1000 record with 34...
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Tennis Majors
Jannik Sinner, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Sinner breaks Djokovic’s record with 32nd straight Masters 1000 win against Rublev in Rome

top seed Jannik Sinner defeated Russian No. 12 seed Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4...
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Cédric Rouquette
Andrey Rublev, 2026
2 months ago

Andrey Rublev says he “completely lost” himself – and that the worst is now behind him, thanks to Marat Safin

The world No. 14 Andrey Rublev has given his most personal account yet...
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Cédric Rouquette
Luciano Darderi, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Darderi outlasts Jódar after smoke, rain and a 2 a.m. finish to reach first Masters 1000 semi-final

Luciano Darderi (No 18) became the eighth Italian in the Open Era to...
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Cédric Rouquette
Casper Ruud, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Rain, a 6-1 reversal, and a Ruud reset: Norwegian into Rome semi-final just in time to boost confidence before Roland-Garros

Casper Ruud (No 13) reached a first Rome semi-final since 2023 with a...
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Cédric Rouquette
Lorenzo Musetti, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Lorenzo Musetti withdraws from Roland-Garros after rectus femoris injury confirmed in Rome

Medical tests on Lorenzo Musetti's left leg have confirmed a rectus femoris injury.
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Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner, Rome 2026
2 months ago

“When they come at me, no problem. When they come at my family – that bothers me”: Jannik Sinner on the price of being Italy’s biggest sports star

In a sport built on tennis parents who became inseparable from the story,...
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Cédric Rouquette
Lorenzo Musetti, Rome 2026
2 months ago

“The future of the season is foggy”: Lorenzo Musetti loses his top-10 status in the same Rome where he first claimed it

The future of the season is foggy." Twelve days before Roland-Garros, Lorenzo Musetti...
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Cédric Rouquette
Alexander Zverev, Rome 2026
2 months ago

“The worst court I’ve ever played on”: exhausted Alexander Zverev hits back at the Foro Italico after Rome upset

Beaten by Darderi in Rome, Alexander Zverev blamed inconsistent bounces on "the worst...
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Cédric Rouquette
Luciano Darderi, Rome 2026
2 months ago

Unbelievable: Darderi saves four match points and bagels Zverev to knock out the world No. 3 in Rome

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Cédric Rouquette