The thing that often amazes us about elite sportspeople is how they make their chosen sport look like the easiest thing in the world. Whether it’s been the effortless grace of Roger Federer’s groundstrokes, or the movement and flexibility of Novak Djokovic, with his rubber-like limbs allowing him to slide and glide across the court …
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In discussing his passion for Boxing, Andy Murray explained: “There are similarities with tennis: taking time away from your opponent, neutralising their strengths, finding their weaknesses. When someone watches a tennis match they say stuff like, ‘Why doesn’t he just play to his forehand?’ But when you get out there on the court, it’s not that …
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Australian tennis ‘bad boy’ Nick Kyrgios made headlines in July after he clashed with Stefanos Tsitsipas in a heated third-round match at Wimbledon. The match was full of drama and saw Tsitsipas receive a $10,000 fine for hitting a ball directly into the Centre Court crowd whilst Nick Kyrgios shouted audible obscenities towards his Greek …
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20-time tennis Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has released an emotional two-page letter announcing his ‘bittersweet’ decision to retire from tennis at the age of 41. The ‘Swiss-maestro’ as he is known by his fans around the world, took to social media to reminisce about his ‘amazing journey of a career and to announce that …
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19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz has made history after becoming the youngest male tennis player to win the US Open since 1990 as well as the youngest player ever to reach a world ranking of No. 1 on the ATP Tour. Embed from Getty Images On Sunday afternoon, Casper Ruud from Norway and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain …
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Jack Draper defeats world No 8 Felix Auger-Aliassime British tennis hopeful Jack Draper has booked himself a place in the third round of the US Open in New York after defeating world No 8 Felix Auger-Aliassime on Wednesday night at the iconic hard-court Grand Slam. Embed from Getty Images Draper who is currently ranked No …
MAJOR upsets in New York as the 2022 US Open gets underway Read More »
The Laver Cup has now confirmed that Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic (also known as the ‘Big 4’ of tennis) will join forces to represent Team Europe at its fifth annual edition in London next month. The addition of three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray and recent Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic …
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The Eastbourne International starts this weekend with two British players in Dan Evans and number one seed Cameron Norrie on the entry list. However, they will face tough opposition at Devonshire Park as they play their final grass-court competition before Wimbledon. Last year in the ATP Singles we saw Alex De Minaur come from a …
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Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are the three greatest male tennis players of all time, of which there can be no doubt. In which order you rank those three depends on an almost endless list of variables but where there can be no dispute is that Djokovic, Federer and Nadal have been the …