Things are looking good for last year’s runner-up and the Top seed, Rafael Nadal of Spain. Nadal, who last competed at the ATP World Tour Finals in November last year, has been in fine form so far at this year’s … Continue reading
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Rafa and Roger on course for a semi-final clash
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The No. 1 and No. 3 seeds, Rafael Nadal from Spain and Roger Federer from Switzerland, who between them have amassed an impressive 34 Grand Slam titles, are still on course for a semi-final clash on the Arther Ashe Stadium … Continue reading
Masterclass Federer gets his record eighth Wimbledon title
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There were tears of joy and disappointment all around Centre Court at Wimbledon today, after the 3rd seed, Roger Federer of Switzerland defeated the 7th seed, Marin Cilic of Croatia, 6-3 6-1 6-4 to capture his record eighth Wimbledon Men’s … Continue reading
Querrey ends Anderson’s run, Federer and Raonic through
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South Africa’s Kevin Anderson’s fairtytale run at this year’s Wimbledon Championships came to an end today, when he lost a tough five-set match against the 24th seed, Sam Querrey of the USA, 7-5 6-7(5) 3-6 7-6(11) 3-6. Querrey, will now … Continue reading
Roger Federer pips Nick Kyrgios in a thriller
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The 4th seed, Roger Federer needed 3 hours and 10 minutes of pulsating tennis to reach the Miami Open Final, when he defeated the 12th seed, Nick Kyrgios of Australia 7-6(11) 6-7(11) 7-6(7) in front of a packed crowd at … Continue reading
Grigor Dimitrov is on the rise again
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The 25 year old Bulgarian tennis player, Grigor Dimitrov, was certainly destined to be in the spotlight – on and off the court. It all started at the tender age of 14, when he won his first major junior tennis … Continue reading
Roger Federer delivers the goods on Rod Laver
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A very animated Roger Federer was understandably delighted when he got the better of the 5th seed, Kei Nishikori in five sets on the Rod Laver Arena this evening. Federer, a former four-time Australian Open champion, who spent the past … Continue reading
Murray and Federer off to a good start
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World No. 1, Andy Murray got his campaign off to a good start yesterday with a 7-5 7-6(5) 6-2 win over Illya Marchenko of the Ukraine. Murray, the 5-time finalist in Melbourne will be hoping to take it one step … Continue reading
Second Hopman Cup title for France, as Federer steals the show
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The French team of Richard Gasquet and Kristina Mladenovic rounded off a fun-filled, action packed week of Hopman Cup proceedings at the Perth Arena in Australia yesterday, after defeating Jack Sock and Coco Vandeweghe of America. Gasquet and Sock got the … Continue reading