It is often said that Records are meant to be broken. And in every sport, there are numerous oppurtunities always up for grab when it comes to making new records, either by breaking, or setting new milestones. Here, EssentiallySports brings you the records that may be broken in 2016. 1. Record Grand Slam appearance If […]
Serena’s autobiography “The Queen of the Court” is named aptly after the illustrious World No.1 player of 2015. Serena once quoted, “I can’t become satisfied, because if I get satisfied, I’ll be like, “Oh, I’ve won Wimbledon, I’ve won the U.S. Open. Now can I relax.” But now people are really going to be fighting […]
We, the team at EssentiallySports, wish you a Merry Christmas and good luck for 2016. Here we bring you some tweets from the World of Sports. May this holiday season sparkle and shine, may all of your wishes and dreams come true. Thank you for all your good wishes. Merry Christmas. — sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams were named men’s and women’s world champions for 2015 by the International Tennis Federation(ITF) on Tuesday. The Serb ended the year as men’s world number one for the fourth time after taking three majors – the Australian, Wimbledon and US Open, as well as finishing runner-up to […]
REUTERS – Tyson Fury, the boxer at the centre of controversy over comments about women and homosexuals, made an apology at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards in Belfast on Sunday. Before tennis champion Andy Murray collected the prestigious award, an audience of 7,500 at the SSE arena applauded after world heavyweight champion […]
The Mahesh Bhupathi- founded International Premier Tennis League(IPTL) completed its second season in Singapore on Sunday wherein the home crowd cheered for their team Singapore Slammers to win in an epic clash over the defending champions Indian Aces that ended 26-21. The two teams were the leading scorers in this season, with Aces a notch above the […]
Greatness. Entire careers and lifetimes have been built and wasted in the pursuit of this elixir of life. Greatness guarantees immortality. But, how does one quantify greatness? How do you identify that the moment has come to mark a particular artist/sportsperson/era as great? Does greatness equal domination and annihilation? Is it the subversion of every […]
Champions like Roger Federer are not made overnight. It is how the inborn talent of a player is dealt with and new skills honed that make the essential difference. And of course, it is only possible when there is someone to perpetually guide, in order to achieve a perfect blend of discipline, practice and devotion and […]
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Stan Wawrinka showed his class in both singles and doubles to lead the Singapore Slammers to victory in the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) final in front of a delighted home crowd at the Indoor Stadium on Sunday. Matches in the Asia-based mixed team tennis league are decided by games won in […]
