Monte Carlo Masters marks the arrival of the clay court swing and it has always been an essential tournament leading up to the French Open. Rafael Nadal has won this tournament the most no.of times (8) and Novak Djokovic is the defending champion. In this article we travel back in time, to look […]
The unstoppable machine from Serbia, Novak Djokovic became the most successful Masters player ever, by grabbing his 28th ATP 1000 title in Miami, thrashing Kei Nishikori under 90 minutes. It was far from a flawless game of tennis, as both men looked clumsy at their serves. Ninja’s nerves however, got the better of him, forcing […]
The 2016 edition of the Miami open has produced some scintillating tennis. Novak Djokovic, the world no.1 and Kei Nishikori, the Japanese Warrior have made it to the final of this prestigious event. In this article we looks at the 5 talking points of the men’s final Can Djokovic make it to 28? If Djokovic […]
Victoria Azarenka romped through another tournament victory this year after she defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova in straight sets. The Belarusian won 6-3 6-2 in 77 minutes to add a third Miami title to her victories in 2009 and 2011. Azarenka becomes just the third woman to achieve the Indian Wells-Miami double after Steffi Graf (1994, 1996) and […]
Juan Martin del Potro is not only one of the greatest players to have graced the game of tennis but is also one of the most popular players the game has ever seen. The talk of Del Potro making his comeback had been in the talks way before it was announced. Finally, Del Potro made his comeback […]
While the concept of equal pay for both men and women players have been around for a while, the idea got shot up after Novak Djokovic’s recent statement claiming that men should be paid more simply on the grounds that they are more popular and hence attract a much larger audience. While he was later […]
Grigor Dimitrov knocked out the second seed after staging a terrific resurgence to win 6-7(1) 6-4 6-3 to advance to the fourth round of the Miami Open. It was a much needed fillip for the Bulgarian who hasn’t been able to bring justice to his talent lately. He has beaten a Top 10 player for […]
The Miami Open which commenced on 21st March seems to have taken an interesting turn as the top guns crashed out of the tournament. Second seed Andy Murray was ousted by Grigor Dimitrov in a third round match which the Bulgarian won coming from a set down as 6-7 (1/7), 6-4, 6-3. The match was wrapped […]
What would be your greatest accomplishment as a 20 year old? Surely it can’t be as impressive as a certain Aussie bloke’s who has already beaten both Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, arguably the two greatest players of all time. In a day and age where Tennis is dominated by The Big 4, any youngster […]