“In this game we need someone like Rafael Nadal to be World No.1. He puts such passion in his game in a way that never fails to excite me. Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic sure have the talent, but Rafa…
“In this game we need someone like Rafael Nadal to be World No.1. He puts such passion in his game in a way that never fails to excite me. Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic sure have the talent, but Rafa…
LONDON — Novak Djokovic’s large lead in the rollicking Wimbledon final was slipping away, due in no small part to Roger Federer’s regal presence and resurgent play. No man has won tennis’ oldest major tournament more often than Federer, and…
When someone wins ninth Roland Garros title in 10 years, you certainly call him one of the best players ever. But, Toni Nadal insists his nephew Rafael Nadal is “not special.” Speaking after the Spaniards victory over Novak Djokovic in…
The French Open, often referred to as Roland Garros. Not many people really know. In 1891, the French Open started as the French national tournament and it was played on grass. Can you imagine this if French Open still being…
The King Roger Federer has mentioned that his good friend and the reigning French and US Open champion Rafael Nadal can surpass his record of 17 Majors. He said: “Could Rafa [Nadal] eclipse my [Grand Slam] record? Yeah, absolutely. But…
From BBC Sport, Pete Sampras believes Roger Federer still has the ability and drive to claim a record eighth Wimbledon title. The American and Swiss have both won it seven times – the most in the Open era. A poor…
The Statesman, Sampras said tennis has changed substantially since he retired after winning the 2002 US Open. “The game certainly has changed in the last 10 years. The serve and volley tennis is a lost art. No one is really doing…