felt satisfied with the way he played during his first round match at the Australian Open against . The Swiss player prevailed in straight sets, 6-4 6-3 6-3, to score his 15th consecutive win in Melbourne. I think I was hitting the ball pretty well, said the 20-time Major winner. Yeah, look, I think IRead moreRead more
Month: March 2019
'It's been great' – Roger Federer pleased with win over Denis Istomin
Naomi Osaka: 'The way Andy Murray fought was emotional'
felt emotional for loss to Roberto Bautista Agut at the Australian Open. The Brit managed to come back from being down two sets to love but still lost in the fifth set when it was past 11:00 PM in Melbourne. Osaka, who hit with Murray at the Brisbane International earlier this month, said: I watchedRead moreRead more
Novak Djokovic: 'My son attending Wimbledon was the best moment of 2018'
. I had some wonderful memories in this arena so it is great to be back, playing healthy and feeling good on the court. Playing Krueger for the first time, I didnt know really what to expect, I tried to do my homework and research on him but it is quite different to actually playRead moreRead more
Fabio Fognini makes uncomfortable comments, says Carreno Busta
The Spanish tennis player , 23rd seeded defeated the Italian , the 12th seed, to book a fourth-round clash against the world No. 10 Kei Nishikori. The Spaniard feels proud and pleased with his four-set win. Fabio has been having two very good years and we all know the tennis he has inside himself afterRead moreRead more
Djokovic praises women's tennis: We should be more respectful of each other
often praised female tennis players and their position in the sport. As a matter of fact, several players sent a video message to Andy who recently announced his retirement from tennis. Novak Djokovic appreciated Murrays support over the years and called for more players to do the same. We should be more respectful of eachRead moreRead more
Marin Cilic reflects on tough Australian Open win over Fernando Verdasco
Croatian tennis star Marin Cilic used the word unbelievable to describe his Australian Open third round match against world No. 28 Fernando Verdasco. Cilic, seeded at No. 7, came back from two sets down to edge out 35-year-old Verdasco 4-6 3-6 6-1 7-6 (8) 6-3. Cilic broke Verdasco in the opening game of the matchRead moreRead more
Will Simona Halep's issues prohibit her success at the Australian Open?
It was the foot injury a while back and Simona Halep had played with the deficit an entire tournament if not more. But she has had success despite trying to recuperate and play. There was a time later shed suffer from a back ailment and had to retire from the Bejing tournament diagnosed as havingRead moreRead more
Evert explains how Andre Agassi can help Grigor Dimitrov
is back at the Australian Open as coach. The two have been working together for the first time at the Paris Masters in late October, then for some days in Monte Carlo in November and for a few weeks in Las Vegas in December. On how the co-operation can work, the former world No. 1Read moreRead more
Rafael Nadal's uncle explains how Tour has changed over the years
In a column for El Pais, the former coach commented on what makes the Australian Open special. Toni has not been going to Melbourne since 2017 as at the end of that year he stopped being his nephews coach. But he clearly has a lot of memories with that place. This year, without any doubt,Read moreRead more
Roger Federer's most impressive Australian Open wins
Melbourne Park has been the battleground for some of the toughest matches Roger has played throughout his career and also some of the most one-sided wins on the biggest tennis stage. In six out of 95 wins, Roger has won at least 65% of the overall points and we will take a closer look atRead moreRead more