Nadal is closer to #1 than winning the title in New York

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entrance is forbidden Novak Djokovic By not being vaccinated against covid-19 in the United States, Daniel Medvedev and Rafael Nadal start as top favorites for the title at the US Open and will play for world No.

Too much Medvedev What nadal Both stressed the Serb’s loss, at least in their statements, assuring them they would want to see him in New York. Without Djokovic, The unaccountable 2,000 points for winning the Australian Open, Miami, Indian Wells, Canada, Cincinnati and now the US Open, Wimbledon in an atypical season for non-sporting reasons don’t count. Despite all the Serbs, if he could play, he would also be in the struggle to get back to the top where he was 310 weeks.

multiple combinations

The Russian tennis player is faced with the challenge of defending his title and maintaining first place in the world. A position that can displace him nadal If he bit his fifth title (champion in 2019, 2017, 2013 and 2010) in New York on September 11 and added his 23rd Grand Slam of his career, Medvedev was not a finalist.

nadalIf he became champion in New York, 1,255 points behind Russia, he would still be number 1 but would also win as a finalist. Medvedev he is not a champion; or if the rest of the candidates are not champions and even reach the semi-finals regardless of the results, Medvedev, Tsitsipas, alcaraz anyone ruud Don’t make it to the quarterfinals.

In defense of last year’s title Djokovicprevent the Serbs from making the Grand Slam, Medvedev is faced with a picture of formidable competitors such as Kyrgyzstan anyone baptist (possible eighth), Auger-Aliassime, Carreno, (Rooms), broken, Berrettini, ruud anyone Tsitsipas (semifinal). He doesn’t seem to care. “I want to do something great here again,” he assured. Medvedev this Friday at the press conference before Arthur Ashe’s first game at headquarters, this Monday against the Americans stefan kozlov (110 worldwide).

Spain semi-final?

For nadal The road to the final looks less difficult at the bottom where the draw will theoretically intersect Schwartzmann (eighth), I am sad anyone ruble (quarter) or hukacz, sinner or Alcaraz (semi-finals). “It would be incredible to play in the semifinals with Rafa in New York,” said the young Murcian tennis player, who made it to the quarterfinals last year by knocking out Tsitsipas, despite having to retire due to injury.

expectations alcaraz They are at their maximum, although they didn’t get good results in the previous round and need to control the pressure of being the third favorite of the tournament. Argentine Sebastian Baez (37 in the world) will test him this Tuesday in his first game at Arthur Ashe headquarters (18:00, Eurosport).

one game in 50 days

seven hours later nadal He will open the night session (01.00, Eurosport) against the unknown Australian. strange (198 worlds) Played only three games on the ATP circuit at age 21. Despite its clear superiority, Nadal acted cautiously before the premiere and while awaiting his options at the tournament, including the pregnancy of his wife, Maria Francisca PerelloShe applied to a clinic at the 31st week of her pregnancy.

The Balearic tennis player has only played the match he lost in the 50 days since leaving Wimbledon after playing against Fritz in the quarterfinals due to a tummy tuck. coric in Cincinnati. “It’s not the best way to get to the Grand Slam.”Nadal agreed, still pending a “dangerous” injury this will force you to play “carefully”, especially on the serve.

Serena, big attraction

The big spotlight in the women’s tournament will be when Serena Williams retires. The five-time champion in New York, the former world number 1 will play as the final game of his stellar career where he has amassed 23 Grand Slams each and dominated the circuit for two decades.

Raising the title again at Arthur Ashe’s 40-year-old farewell, unattainable success For the American champion, although no one dares to say that this is impossible.

Since Serena won her last one in Melbourne (2017), the tournament has been open like any Grand Slam. The British surprised last year Emma Raducanu Although he hasn’t won any tournaments since, he stepped out of the preliminary stage to win the title at just 18 years old.

Badosa and Muguruza, at low hours

The first favorite for the title is the current world number 1, Iga Swiatekhowever, the Polish tennis player lost the power that took him to the top of the chain of five championships in a row, the final Roland Garros.

The range of candidates is wide and among Paula Badosa Y Garbine Muguruza, but neither is having their best moments. Winning the title is essential for both to enter the WTA Finals. Currently, Badosa is eighth in the standings of the year and Guadalajara’s reigning champion Muguruza is 54th. They are not the best references.

entrance is forbidden Novak Djokovic By not being vaccinated against covid-19 in the United States, Daniel Medvedev and Rafael Nadal start as top favorites for the title at the US Open and will play for world No.

Too much Medvedev What nadal Both stressed the Serb’s loss, at least in their statements, assuring them they would want to see him in New York. Without Djokovic, The unaccountable 2,000 points for winning the Australian Open, Miami, Indian Wells, Canada, Cincinnati and now the US Open, Wimbledon in an atypical season for non-sporting reasons don’t count. Despite all the Serbs, if he could play, he would also be in the struggle to get back to the top where he was 310 weeks.

multiple combinations

The Russian tennis player is faced with the challenge of defending his title and maintaining first place in the world. A position that can displace him nadal If he bit his fifth title (champion in 2019, 2017, 2013 and 2010) in New York on September 11 and added his 23rd Grand Slam of his career, Medvedev was not a finalist.

nadalIf he became champion in New York, 1,255 points behind Russia, he would still be number 1 but would also win as a finalist. Medvedev he is not a champion; or if the rest of the candidates are not champions and even reach the semi-finals regardless of the results, Medvedev, Tsitsipas, alcaraz anyone ruud Don’t make it to the quarterfinals.

In defense of last year’s title Djokovicprevent the Serbs from making the Grand Slam, Medvedev is faced with a picture of formidable competitors such as Kyrgyzstan anyone baptist (possible eighth), Auger-Aliassime, Carreno, (Rooms), broken, Berrettini, ruud anyone Tsitsipas (semifinal). He doesn’t seem to care. “I want to do something great here again,” he assured. Medvedev this Friday at the press conference before Arthur Ashe’s first game at headquarters, this Monday against the Americans stefan kozlov (110 worldwide).

Spain semi-final?

For nadal The road to the final looks less difficult at the bottom where the draw will theoretically intersect Schwartzmann (eighth), I am sad anyone ruble (quarter) or hukacz, sinner or Alcaraz (semi-finals). “It would be incredible to play in the semifinals with Rafa in New York,” said the young Murcian tennis player, who made it to the quarterfinals last year by knocking out Tsitsipas, despite having to retire due to injury.

expectations alcaraz They are at their maximum, although they didn’t get good results in the previous round and need to control the pressure of being the third favorite of the tournament. Argentine Sebastian Baez (37 in the world) will test him this Tuesday in his first game at Arthur Ashe headquarters (18:00, Eurosport).

one game in 50 days

seven hours later nadal He will open the night session (01.00, Eurosport) against the unknown Australian. strange (198 worlds) Played only three games on the ATP circuit at age 21. Despite its clear superiority, Nadal acted cautiously before the premiere and while awaiting his options at the tournament, including the pregnancy of his wife, Maria Francisca PerelloShe applied to a clinic at the 31st week of her pregnancy.

The Balearic tennis player has only played the match he lost in the 50 days since leaving Wimbledon after playing against Fritz in the quarterfinals due to a tummy tuck. coric in Cincinnati. “It’s not the best way to get to the Grand Slam.”Nadal agreed, still pending a “dangerous” injury this will force you to play “carefully”, especially on the serve.

Serena, big attraction

The big spotlight in the women’s tournament will be when Serena Williams retires. The five-time champion in New York, the former world number 1 will play as the final game of his stellar career where he has amassed 23 Grand Slams each and dominated the circuit for two decades.

Raising the title again at Arthur Ashe’s 40-year-old farewell, unattainable success For the American champion, although no one dares to say that this is impossible.

Since Serena won her last one in Melbourne (2017), the tournament has been open like any Grand Slam. The British surprised last year Emma Raducanu Although he hasn’t won any tournaments since, he stepped out of the preliminary stage to win the title at just 18 years old.

Badosa and Muguruza, at low hours

The first favorite for the title is the current world number 1, Iga Swiatekhowever, the Polish tennis player lost the power that took him to the top of the chain of five championships in a row, the final Roland Garros.

The range of candidates is wide and among Paula Badosa Y Garbine Muguruza, but neither is having their best moments. Winning the title is essential for both to enter the WTA Finals. Currently, Badosa is eighth in the standings of the year and Guadalajara’s reigning champion Muguruza is 54th. They are not the best references.

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