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  • Associated Press

    Nadal cruises to straight-set win over American teenager in first round of Madrid Open

    Rafael Nadal didn't need much effort as he cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 victory over American teenager Darwin Blanch in the first round of the Madrid open on Thursday. Nadal looked in good form in what was only his third match since returning from his latest injury layoff. The 37-year-old Nadal had arrived in Madrid saying he was not 100% fit, and that he was only going to play because the tournament was at home.

  • The Independent

    Who is Darwin Blanch? The 16-year-old playing Rafael Nadal at the Madrid Open today

    The teenager, who has already lived in four countries and speaks four languages, plays just his second match on the professional tour against a living legend of the sport

  • Spartans Wire

    Michigan State Men’s Tennis player named Big Ten Player of the Year

    Michigan State Men's Tennis player named Big Ten Player of the Year

  • AFP

    Boris Becker discharged from bankruptcy: lawyer

    Former German tennis star Boris Becker has been discharged from bankruptcy by a London court following a deal with his debtors, the 56-year-old's German lawyer said Thursday. "As a result of an agreement with his insolvency administrators, Boris Becker's bankruptcy, which began in 2017, was legally terminated by a decision by the High Court in London yesterday," Becker's Berlin-based lawyer said in a statement sent to AFP. "Becker is released from any further liability arising from the insolvenc