Roger Federer and Thomas Berdych kickstarted the countdown to the first ever Laver Cup to be held in Prague, by playing a friendly match in black suits on a black court, that was on a boat cruising on the river Vltava, as thousands of fans flocked to watch them from the Charles bridge. Yes, it did […]
In a clash that involved two former Delray beach open champions, Juan Martin del Potro overcame a cautious and slow start to defeat Kevin Anderson in straight sets (6-4 6-4). Del Potro has been recovering from yet another wrist injury that had him out for the latter part of 2016. So far he has undergone […]
When a player’s results improve, it is difficult to pinpoint what exactly has changed about his or her game. The strokes, the tactics and the movement are likely to look the same. And that has exactly been the case with Grigor Dimitrov’s sudden run of brilliance in 2017. Two years ago, the boy popularly known […]
With arguably one of the best starts that one could have hoped for, to the 2017 season, the tennis fans all around the world are eagerly awaiting the start of the clay court season leading into the french open. The Australian open produced some of the remarkable upsets, and some wonderful surprises by turning back […]
Rafael Nadal’s coach and uncle Toni Nadal has said he will no longer accompany the tennis great on tour, complaining that he is being shut out of decision-making. The duo had been together ever since Rafael Nadal started playing tennis. In their initial years of training, Toni Nadal had even encouraged Rafa to play left-handed […]
Not many would have tipped the 2017 Australian Open to mark the return of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal to the biggest stage. More than five and a half years since they last met in a grand slam final, the two produced another breath-taking tennis extravaganza in this year’s final with the Swiss finally emerging victorious […]
Five-time grand slam champion Maria Sharapova will return to the tour following a 15-month doping ban at the Stuttgart Grand Prix in April. She was originally banned for two years after testing positive for meldonium at last year’s Australian Open, but her suspension was later cut down to 15 months on appeal. The former world number one and one […]