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Denis Shapovalov feels at home in the Madrid OpenWorld no.14 Denis Shapovalov ended his losing streak when he won in the first round of the 2021 Madrid Open over Dusan Lajovic. He feels more at home in this event as he’s playing so much better compared to previous events where he tanked.

Making the most of bets: Tennis betting 101Tennis betting is starting to be a great option for punters who hope to come up with an easy way to win. The recent matches have hyped so many punters all over the world, and that is why there is a rise among tennis bets made.

Rafael Nadal wants to find his rhythm in the Madrid OpenAfter falling short in events in the past few months, Rafael Nadal wants to cement himself during the clay-court season and start in the 2021 Madrid Open. He wants to win his sixth Madrid Open and build momentum for the 2021 French Open where he seeks his 14th title.

Barty wins two Stuttgart titlesWorld no.1 Ashleigh Barty made sure she would enjoy a great birthday weekend by capping off two titles in one blow. The star lifted her second Porsche Tennis Grand Prix title in Stuttgart. Barty is now 25, and she is hungry for more titles as she takes over Women’s tennis.

Rafael Nadal outlasts Stefanos Tsitsipas in the finalEven if he was far from his best, Nadal still managed to squeak past Tsitsipas in the Barcelona Open final to take his record 12th title in the event.

Alexander Zverev talks about his elbow injuryWorld number six Alexander Zverev revealed he was suffering from an elbow injury at the Monte Carlo Masters. He is now taking a careful approach with his injury so he can recover properly and play at a high level for the upcoming Grand Slam events.

Rafael Nadal downplays his loss in the Monte Carlo MastersRafael Nadal lost at the Monte Carlo Masters which surprised fans of the ATP Tour. Rafa himself has downplayed the loss as he knows he can perform better. He was slightly rusty as that was the first event he played since the 2021 Australian Open.

Sportsbet.io Italian Open preview: Who are the favourites?The 2021 Italian Open will be one of the most competitive events in both the ATP and WTA Tours. It will be interesting to see who are the favourites in the event as new players are breaking into the scene who can pull off the surprise.

Winning big on tennis bettingTennis is one of the biggest sports in the world, and it is not a surprise that there are many punters for the game as well. Learning how to bet on tennis matches is timely since the 2021 ATP Tour season is already on the clay courts with more games coming as well.

Nadal believes Djokovic is 'obsessed' with the Grand Slam countRafael Nadal is now tied with Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam wins. However, it seems that Novak Djokovic is the one who is motivated by that count. It is understandable given that Djokovic has been chasing his two fellow Big Three members for a long while now.

Alcaraz opens up about his birthday duel against NadalWith Rafael Nadal still performing at a high level, there are some people and pundits who are hyping up a new Spanish star in 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz. They just faced each other in the Madrid Open which Nadal won but it was a learning experience for the youngster.

Why Ash Barty sees Iga Świątek as a potential top rivalThe past two winners of the French Open have been Ash Barty and Iga Świątek. They have a small rivalry that culminated in the 2021 Madrid Open. Ash came out on top in a solid 7-5, 6-4 victory as she booked her spot in the quarterfinal.

Tsitsipas says he is eager to winStefanos Tsitsipas is eager to come up with a win in the coming Madrid Open. The Greek star has been on a tear and he keeps on pulling off huge feats in the game. Tsitsipas is keen to secure a bigger chance this time after falling to Rafael Nadal in his past series.

Shapovalov feels that he can beat anyone when he's confidentDenis Shapovalov is one of the best rising stars in the ATP Tour. At just 22 years of age, he is already ranked 11th in the rankings and he is still on his way up. He is one of the favourites to come out as a top star in the clay-court season.

Gasquet remains happy despite nearing retirementFrench veteran Richard Gasque knows that it hasn’t been a good year for him. Retirement rumours have popped up which he knows will happen soon. He is 34 years of age which means that he’s in the last stage of his career.

Nadal opens up on winning in BarcelonaRafael Nadal’s win at the Barcelona Open proved to be more than just a huge title win as the Spaniard wrote history once more. Nadal’s continued success in the clay-court proves his point as one of the best stars to ever play in the game.

The next generation of tennis after the era of the Big ThreeThere is something brewing in the ATP Tour. Some young players have broken through to the point where they are playing at the same level as the Big Three. Both the 2020 US Open and 2021 Miami Open finals were signs that there are some new stars in the mix.

Lucas Pouille is glad that he reached tennis' great heightsFrance’s Lucas Pouille is an accomplished player in his career as he has five ATP Tour titles and he was once a top 10-ranked player in the ATP Rankings. The 27-year-old has missed an extended period due to an elbow injury and he is now back as a star in the Tour.

Novak Djokovic sees Jannik Sinner as a potential rivalNovak Djokovic is still the best player in the world at the moment. However, there are new rising stars in the ATP Tour including Italy's Jannik Sinner. The Serbian sees Sinner as a potential rival and future star in the Tour.

Mirza gives her take on the GOAT debate in pro tennisTennis’ history has been filled with amazing stars. Two players stand out as the best in Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. India’s top female player Sania Mirza gave her take on the debate and what goes into declaring someone the GOAT.