Updated: Jun 9, 2014 2:56 pm Rafael Nadal won his fifth consecutive French Open title after beating Novak Djokovic 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4. It was the 42nd time the two legends had bashed rackets but It was Nadal who came out victorious, winning in dramatic style after losing the first set 6-3. Nadal claims a record-breaking 9th French Open Championship …
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Updated: Jun 7, 2014 1:49 am Rafael Nadal sealed his place in the French Open Final where he will meet second seed Novak Djokovic. The Spaniard took the spoils in straight sets winning 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 and will look to win his 9th Roland Garros title in 10 years. Nadal raced into a 3-0 lead, …
Updated: May 20, 2014 4:34 pm Rafa Nadal’s dominance at Roland Garros has seen the sensational Spaniard notch eight French Open victories in the last nine years. But the left-handed warrior will head into the second Grand Slam of 2014 having lost to Novak Djokovic in the Italian Open and Rafa Nadal will be attempting …
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Updated: Apr 1, 2014 12:26 pm The lady whose graceful postered form plastered the bedroom walls of many a teenage boy back in the 1970s, Chris Evert is a former World Number 1 tennis player. From the US, she won an incredible eighteen Grand Slam singles championships. She holds a number of records, too – …
Updated: Jan 28, 2014 5:38 pm The dust is settling on the first Grand Slam of the year and the Tennis world is taking stock of one of the most interesting Australian Opens in recent memory. Few would have predicted the outcome of the Melbourne tournament with the trophies going to Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland …
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Updated: Jan 22, 2014 2:59 pm Andy Murray is out of the Australian Open after he lost the quarter-final to Roger Federer in four sets, Murray failed to caputre his best form and Federer just proved to much him. The Scot has recently recovered from an operation and although he had done well to get …
Updated: Jan 21, 2014 1:07 pm Novak Djokovic has today lost to Stanislas Wawrinka in the Quarter-Finals of the Australian Open, in a five-set epic encounter that lasted over four hours. It’s the third time that Wawrinka has beaten Djokovic in 18 meetings with his last victory over the Serbian dating back to 2006; Wawrinka …
Updated: Jan 20, 2014 2:00 pm Sweltering temperatures in Melbourne may have tested the staying power of many of the world’s leading tennis players but the cream has yet again risen to the top in the men’s draw as all the big names of the court have made it to the quarter finals of the …
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Updated: Jan 16, 2014 9:18 pm Juan Martin Del Potro suffered a shock second round loss in the Australian Open to Robert Bautista Agut. Del Potro lost in five sets to the 25 year old Spaniard, 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5 in an intense match that lasted just under four hours. The 2009 US Open winner congratulated his …