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Ubaldo Scanagatta

Sports journalist who played decent tennis,not yet bored having covered 132 Grand Slams, moving eyes behind white or yellow balls
299 Articles

Back On The Court Case, Perhaps I Am A Dissonant Voice

I always distrust of the righteous proclamations a bit. The application of…

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French Open Day Six: Nadal breezes to the round of 16, while Djokovic struggles

Nadal won an easy match against Basilashvili, while Djokovic had to fight…

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I Don’t Agree With Fognini, I Don’t Agree With Opinions Of Isner – As For Court…

Too much hypocrisy reigns in the world of tennis. There are plenty…

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French Open: Serena Williams Has A 99% Chance To Come Back

The American tennis legend made an appearance at Roland Garros to support…

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Sascha Zverev Falls Under The Weight Of Expectations

The young German was sent home by an inspired Fernando Verdasco. After…

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French Open Day Two: Nadal, Djokovic and Muguruza off to a brilliant start

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic - the two favorites in the men’s…

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French Open: Kerber’s Defeat Proves That Roland Garros’ Seeds Should Be Determined As At Wimbledon

We need rankings and seeds determined according to the different surfaces, especially…

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French Open Preview: Nadal And Djokovic Are Attracted By A Magnet

At this year’s French Open, an astonishing forty-nine players are thirty years…

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Rome: Zverev, The Future Is Now

With a surprising victory over world No. 2 Novak Djokovic in the…

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Rome Day Five: Thiem Is The New Favourite, But Djokovic Is Finding His Form

After saving three match points against a non-clay courter such as Sam…

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Rome Day Four: Nadal, a “regular” guy that wins among the giants

The average height of Zverev, Raonic, Isner and Cilic is 6’ 7”.…

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Rome Day Three: Attendance Record at the Foro Italico

Despite a record-setting attendance growth at the Italian Open, many wonder whether…

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Rome Day Two: A Not So Surprising Upset By Fabio Fognini

On a beautiful Tuesday evening in the eternal city, Fabio Fognini defeated…

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Rome Day One: Slow Bounces

Roger Federer announced that he will not compete at Roland Garros this…

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Is Maria Sharapova greater as a tennis player or business woman?

Maria will have as much security as Madonna for her comeback tournament…

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Rafael Nadal’s Monte Carlo Triumph: The king of clay is back

Rafael Nadal looked fitter than ever during his first clay-court tournament of…

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Monte-Carlo Day Six: Chair umpire ruins semifinal match

A controversial overrule decided the second semifinal at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters.…

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Monte-Carlo: A tournament with big upsets

For the first time since 2005, the semifinals of the Monte-Carlo Rolex…

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Monte-Carlo Day Four: Murray and Wawrinka are out, Nadal rules

Rafa put on a dominant display to hold off the challenge of…

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Monte-Carlo Day Three: Serena announces pregnancy, will Maria return to No. 1?

Great news for Serena and her fiancé, but horrible news for the…

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