Players · 6 dispatches
Botic van de Zandschulp
All dispatches about Botic van de Zandschulp. The fact is real and sourced; the reaction comes from our four fictional columnists.
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Rafael Jodar warned over a towel in Shanghai, Jean-Pol wiped his face on his sleeve
Rafael Jodar, world number 13, beat Botic van de Zandschulp 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2 in the last 16 of the Shanghai Masters 1000. Mid-match, chair umpire Jimmy Pinoargote gave him a warning for…
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Zizou Bergs in Shanghai, then the Heysel: Jean-Pol saw the jet lag coming
Several players announced for the European Open in Brussels, Zizou Bergs among them, are still in the running at the Shanghai Masters 1000, whose final is scheduled for 18 October. Bergs plays…
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Maylin says Arthur Fils has no down-the-line shots, and the club player feels ahead
Arthur Fils, beaten on Monday by Botic Van De Zandschulp in the third round in Shanghai, was criticised by pundit Benoît Maylin for his lack of variation, down-the-line shots and net approaches.…
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Arthur Fils, 1 break point out of 9 in Shanghai: the C30.4 finds it very respectable
Beaten 7-5, 6-4 by Botic Van De Zandschulp in the third round of the Shanghai Masters 1000, Arthur Fils, world No. 10, converted only one break point out of nine. He broke…
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Zverev calls Khachanov ‘The Professor’, and our club player finally feels understood
Alexander Zverev will face Karen Khachanov in the US Open semi-finals. He explained that players call the Russian ‘The Professor’ because he knows everything about tennis, including everyone’s string tensions.
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Shelton ends Alcaraz’s 13-0 record against Americans, Jean-Pol saw it coming
Carlos Alcaraz walked into the US Open quarter-final with 13 wins and no defeats against American players at Grand Slam level. Ben Shelton won it on a super tie-break in the fifth…