News for 'Juan Carlos'

PIX: Real set up a Clasico final!

PIX: Real set up a Clasico final!

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

Real outclass Majorca, to meet Barca in Super Cup final

Alcaraz graduates from up-and-comer to French Open threat

Alcaraz graduates from up-and-comer to French Open threat

Rediff.com9 May 2022

'I really look forward to going to Paris, to fight for the Grand Slam, and I am really looking forward to show my great level in a Grand Slam, too.'

PIX: Mbappe wins it for Real Madrid; Milan rally to beat Como

PIX: Mbappe wins it for Real Madrid; Milan rally to beat Como

Rediff.com16 Mar 2025

A summary of Saturday's action in the LaLiga, Serie A and Bundesliga.

Nadal, Alcaraz to represent Spain in Olympic doubles

Nadal, Alcaraz to represent Spain in Olympic doubles

Rediff.com12 Jun 2024

Spain's Rafa Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will team up to play doubles at this year's Olympic Games in Paris, the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) said on Wednesday.

PICS: Alcaraz, Zverev to clash in French Open final

PICS: Alcaraz, Zverev to clash in French Open final

Rediff.com8 Jun 2024

Alcaraz will face German Alexander Zverev or two-time runner-up Casper Ruud of Norway on Sunday.

Spanish armada blown off course in Paris

Spanish armada blown off course in Paris

Rediff.com31 May 2010

David Ferrer and former Roland Garros champion Juan Carlos Ferrero had a bad day at the office as the Spanish contingent experienced mixed fortunes at the French Open on Saturday.

No fairytale ending as Nadal bows out with defeat

No fairytale ending as Nadal bows out with defeat

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

'In some ways it is good, maybe, if that was my last match because I lost my first match in the Davis Cup and I lost my last one. We close the circle'

Spain salutes Ferrero

Spain salutes Ferrero

Rediff.com9 Jun 2003

Spain's Alcaraz delighted by call from the king

Spain's Alcaraz delighted by call from the king

Rediff.com4 Apr 2022

'It's pretty amazing to get the call from the Spanish king'

Netherlands beat Germany, make first Davis Cup final

Netherlands beat Germany, make first Davis Cup final

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

Singles wins for Botic Van de Zandschulp and Tallon Griekspoor sparked a party amongst an army of orange-clad Dutch fans inside the Jose Maria Martin Carpena arena.

Wimbledon PIX: Alcaraz, Sinner ease into quarter-finals

Wimbledon PIX: Alcaraz, Sinner ease into quarter-finals

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

IMAGES from Day 7 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Sunday.

Mahatma Carter

Mahatma Carter

Rediff.com9 Jan 2025

Carter was in politics, but not a politician, certainly not a transactional politician, points out Shreekant Sambrani.

Nadal weds longtime girlfriend Perello

Nadal weds longtime girlfriend Perello

Rediff.com20 Oct 2019

The 33-year-old 19-time Grand Slam champion, who met his wife through his younger sister Maribel, a childhood friend of Perello, tied the knot with the 31-year-old at a castle in the island of Mallorca.

Moya sets up second round with Ferrero

Moya sets up second round with Ferrero

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

Reigning champion and ninth seed Juan Ignacio Chela was knocked out in the first round of the Estoril Open.

Tough day for India as Yuki-Myneni, Bopanna-Dabrowski crash out

Tough day for India as Yuki-Myneni, Bopanna-Dabrowski crash out

Rediff.com9 Jul 2023

Indian doubles pair of Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni put up a valiant fight before going down to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain and Adrian Mannarino of France in a three-setter.

Real Madrid secure LaLiga title after Girona thrash Barca

Real Madrid secure LaLiga title after Girona thrash Barca

Rediff.com5 May 2024

Ancelotti's second-string players proved they were up to the task as they secured three points for Real and kept them on course for the inevitable LaLiga title celebrations.

Celebs @ Wimbledon 2009

Celebs @ Wimbledon 2009

Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

A look at the celebrities spotted at the All England Club during Wimbledon 2009.

French Open: Ferrero leads the way into 2nd round

French Open: Ferrero leads the way into 2nd round

Rediff.com27 May 2012

Former champion Juan Carlos Ferrero disappointed the crowd while Juan Martin del Potro overcame a knee injury as both men reached the second round of the French Open on a gentle opening day on Sunday.

Samaranch given state-like funeral in Barcelona

Samaranch given state-like funeral in Barcelona

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Juan Antonio Samaranch was given a send-off resembling a state funeral in his native Barcelona on Thursday, a day after the former International Olympic Committee (IOC) president died at the age of 89.

Flawless Spanish, big dreams: Mbappe ready for La Liga

Flawless Spanish, big dreams: Mbappe ready for La Liga

Rediff.com17 Jul 2024

Mbappe says playing for Real Madrid will complete childhood dream

Play abandoned at Wimbledon after rain delay

Play abandoned at Wimbledon after rain delay

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

In a tournament blighted by the wet weather, Roger Federer was locked at 5-5 with Juan Carlos Ferrero in the only men's quarter-final that had got underway.

PIX: Fetch! Adorable canines play 'ball dogs' at London tennis event

PIX: Fetch! Adorable canines play 'ball dogs' at London tennis event

Rediff.com7 Dec 2018

Former British No 1 Tim Henman helped train the dogs for the December 6-9 tournament, which is held annually at London's Royal Albert Hall with plenty of the sport's veteran players taking to the court.

Ferrero in Auckland final

Ferrero in Auckland final

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

Former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero advanced to his first Auckland Open final with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over France's Julien Benneteau on Friday.

Federer edges past Gonzalez

Federer edges past Gonzalez

Rediff.com15 Apr 2005

Wawrinka sets up Djokovic final

Wawrinka sets up Djokovic final

Rediff.com13 Oct 2007

Novak Djokovic reached his seventh final of the year by beating Andreas Seppi 6-4, 6-3 at the Vienna Open.

How Mexico caught the naive Germans napping...

How Mexico caught the naive Germans napping...

Rediff.com17 Jun 2018

Mexico sprang the perfect trap for confident and overwhelming pre-game favourites Germany on Sunday to take advantage of the champions' defensive weakness in their opening match at the World Cup.

India's schedule at the Games - July 31

India's schedule at the Games - July 31

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Tuesday. Check out their time schedule.

Sloppy Nadal into Monte Carlo third round

Sloppy Nadal into Monte Carlo third round

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

World number one Rafael Nadal reached the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters, although his easy-looking 6-2, 6-3 win masked a rusty performance against Argentine Juan Ignacio Chela on Wednesday. Newly-wed Roger Federer, who could face Nadal for a fourth consecutive final at the Monte Carlo Country Club, eased past Italian Andreas Seppi 6-4, 6-4.

PIX: Alcaraz rediscovers the joy of tennis at US Open

PIX: Alcaraz rediscovers the joy of tennis at US Open

Rediff.com12 Sep 2022

US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest world number one since the ATP rankings began in 1973.

Federer romps to 500th victory

Federer romps to 500th victory

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

The Swiss beat David Ferrer 6-4, 6-0 at Monte Carlo Masters to clinch his 500th professional win.

Nadal, Roddick storm into last 8

Nadal, Roddick storm into last 8

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

Second seed Rafael Nadal beat fellow-Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero, while Andy Roddick got past France's Richard Gasquet at the Pacific Life Open.

Champion Djokovic not underestimating Ferrero

Champion Djokovic not underestimating Ferrero

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

Having picked himself up after the disappointment of failing to complete his grand slam collection in Paris, Novak Djokovic begins his Wimbledon defence looking for a repeat of last year's "perfect tournament".

Moya sets sights on top ranking

Moya sets sights on top ranking

Rediff.com19 Apr 2003

The Spanish ace says he's playing the best tennis of his life.

Masters organisers hold crisis meeting

Masters organisers hold crisis meeting

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

The organisers of European Masters Series tournaments will meet in Paris on Tuesday to discuss ways to curb the number of withdrawals by leading players.

Coria beats Safin to reach final

Coria beats Safin to reach final

Rediff.com24 Apr 2004

Australia to face Spain on grass in Davis Cup fina

Australia to face Spain on grass in Davis Cup fina

Rediff.com30 Sep 2003

The move is designed to favour 2002 Wimbledon champion Lleyton Hewitt and this year's runner-up Mark Philippoussis.

Nadal ends Gasquet's run

Nadal ends Gasquet's run

Rediff.com17 Apr 2005

Nadal will meet defending champion Guillermo Coria in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters.

Paes-Rikl in second round

Paes-Rikl in second round

Rediff.com26 Jun 2003

The fifth seeded pair defeated Spaniards Juan Ignacio Carrasco and Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3, 6-3, 6-4

Ferrer wins Valencia Open for sixth title of year

Ferrer wins Valencia Open for sixth title of year

Rediff.com29 Oct 2012

World No 5 David Ferrer beat unseeded Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-1 3-6 6-4 to win the Valencia Open for the third time on Sunday, claiming his sixth ATP World Tour title this year.