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Carlos Alcaraz & ex-coach Ferrero add new bizarre dimension to their break-up story

Rafael Nadal's tennis academy gets brutal name check as Alexandra Eala struggles

February 05, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz & ex-coach Ferrero's break-up saga gets new bizarre chapter. Rafael Nadal's tennis academy under the scanner after Alexandra Eala's struggles on the court.

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"Shut down Rafael Nadal's tennis academy" - Fans fume as Alexandra Eala shockingly struggles against World No. 109 at Abu Dhabi

Alexandra Eala was recently in action for her round of 16 encounter at the Abu Dhabi Open, where she struggled against World No.109 Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Reacting to the match, fans were left fuming at the young star’s performance and they were quick to let their disappointment show.

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"Juan Carlos Ferrero couldn't handle seeing Carlos Alcaraz succeed": Fans attack Spaniard's ex-coach for 'pathetic' move after Australian Open success

"Juan Carlos Ferrero couldn't handle seeing Carlos Alcaraz succeed": Fans attack Spaniard's ex-coach for 'pathetic' move after Australian Open success

WATCH: Bizarre scenes unfold as Ugo Humbert checks his phone middle of deciding tie breaker and loses the match

WATCH: Bizarre scenes unfold as Ugo Humbert checks his phone middle of deciding tie breaker and loses the match

Serena Williams' ex-coach Patrick Mouratoglou makes bold claim about Novak Djokovic & Jannik Sinner despite Australian Open outcome

Serena Williams' ex-coach Patrick Mouratoglou makes bold claim about Novak Djokovic & Jannik Sinner despite Australian Open outcome

BEYOND THE BASELINE

Carlos Alcaraz & Jannik Sinner receive huge warning from Novak Djokovic's ex-coach after seeing his Australian Open run

Carlos Alcaraz & Jannik Sinner receive huge warning from Novak Djokovic's ex-coach after seeing his Australian Open run

"F**k cancer" - Maria Sharapova's fianceé Alexander Gilkes heartbroken as he mourns mother Robyn's death

"F**k cancer" - Maria Sharapova's fianceé Alexander Gilkes heartbroken as he mourns mother Robyn's death

Carlos Alcaraz leaves close friend Peggy Gou smitten with goofy Australian Open photodump

Carlos Alcaraz leaves close friend Peggy Gou smitten with goofy Australian Open photodump

SPILL THE TEA

"Throw Carlos Alcaraz out of the house" - Fans send request to Spaniard's mom after bizarre sneaker addiction comes to light

"Throw Carlos Alcaraz out of the house" - Fans send request to Spaniard's mom after bizarre sneaker addiction comes to light

"Leave Carlos Alcaraz alone" – Fans react in horror after Spaniard’s privacy is ‘disgustingly’ breached at home

"Leave Carlos Alcaraz alone" – Fans react in horror after Spaniard’s privacy is ‘disgustingly’ breached at home

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