Djokovic’s Fitness to be Tested in 2 Exhibition Events Novak Djokovic's fitness will be put to the test as he gets ready to play in a couple of exhibition events before the Australian Open ‘You are the Reason I Still Play Tennis with Passion’-Federer "I really can’t thank you enough every time that I stand here. I really don’t take it for granted"- said Roger Federer at the Hopman cup. Roger and I Have Brought a Lot to Tennis: Nadal "I think despite everything that, along with Roger, we've brought a lot to the game and are still doing it"- said Rafael Nadal. Brisbane International: Murray Withdraws Due to Injury Former world number 1, Andy Murray was forced to drop out of the Brisbane International due to his hip injury. Now he may miss the Australian Open Hopman Cup: Goffin Beats Zverev in Straight Sets After Angelique Kerber drew first blood for Germany at the Hopman Cup, Belgium's David Goffin pulled one back for his country Rafael Nadal in 2017 : Numbers and stats Today we look at some of the numbers and stats that have stood out for Rafael Nadal in the 2017 season and what can we expect from him in 2018. Top Upsets of the 2017 Season 2017 was full of moments of disbelief, filled with upsets that sent shockwaves across the world, dive in to know the Top Upsets of 2017 It’s Not Realistic to Repeat 2017: Federer I try to remind myself I just don‘t think it’s normal and realistic to aim for the same things I did this year in 2017”, said Federer. Best Tennis Tweets Of 2017 As the 2017 tennis season draws to a close and we head into the new year, we as Essentially Sports look back at the best tennis tweets Tennis Youth Generation can Shine in 2018: Thiem Dominic Thiem believes that 2018 will be the year that the tennis youth generation can finally upset the dominance of the 'Big 4' Don’t Imagine Myself Playing Tennis at Roger’s Age: Nadal Rafael Nadal, who returned to the world number one spot earlier this year, says he cannot play like Roger Federer at the age of 36 Federer and Nadal Named Male Athletes of the Year Tennis stars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were named the Male Athletes of the year by French newspaper L'Equipe, the first time 2 players were honoured
