PARIS (AP) — For the second year in a row, the traditional French Open schedule is being disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.The clay-court Grand Slam tennis tournament said Thursday it will push back the start of this season’s event by one week because of surging virus cases in France.“This postponement will give us a little more time to improve the health situation and should allow us to optimize our chances of welcoming spectators at Roland…

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The Volvo Car Open will have a new champion this year.

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With No. 1 Ash Barty out, Volvo Car Open will crown a first-time winner on WTA Tour

For just the second time in his Master career, Rory McIlroy has missed the cut at the year’s first major.

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Grand Slam wait continues as Rory McIlroy misses cut for second time at Masters

Top-ranked defending champion Dustin Johnson has more time to prepare for next week's US PGA Heritage Classic than he really wanted after missing the cut at the 85th Masters.

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Roger Federer couldn't find his A-game at the beginning of 2003, struggling with injuries and failing to make an impression. In February, the Swiss changed that after scoring two Davis Cup victories, lifting the Marseille trophy and reaching the Rotterdam semi-final. Heading to Dubai as world no.

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Roger Federer understands - 'It's always nice to win when you don't play well'

Jannik Sinner, prior to the last edition of the Australian Open, took advantage of the precious opportunity to train with former world number one Rafael Nadal, champion in Melbourne in 2009 and winner of 20 Grand Slam titles.

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Jannik Sinner on his training with Rafael Nadal

Due to injuries, Rafael Nadal couldn't make progress through the ATP list in 2004, skipping three months and winning the first ATP title in Sopot in August. At the end of the year, the youngster delivered an important point for Spain over the USA in the Davis Cup final in Seville, celebrating the title with his teammates and preparing for a strong assault in 2005.

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Legendary tennis coach Nick Bollettieri believes tennis needs to rebrand the sport quickly to avoid a huge drop off in interest when the game’s modern greats leave the big stage, as he spoke exclusively to Tennis365.

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