commented on the players who have the highest chances to win the upcoming Australian Open. In an interview to Eurosport, Becker said: For me, is the absolute favorite in Melbourne. He won the tournament six times. But Federer is not far away. He is the defending champion and he won all the Hopman Cup matches.Read moreRead more
Month: March 2019
Becker: 'Djokovic is the absolute favorite in Melbourne, and Federer…'
Australian Open: Yastremska and Venus win. Muguruza beats Konta after 3 am!
After two hours and 42 minutes, the 18th seed Garbine Muguruza took down Johanna Konta 6-4, 6-7, 7-5 after just two breaks of serve in the entire match. Both players served above 70% and almost nothing could separate them on the first or second serve, with Muguruza winning just three points more in the end.Read moreRead more
Andy Murray leaves Under Armour, will end career wearing Castore outfits
As planned, the four-year deal between and ended in late 2018. The British player has now found a new endorsement, , that will give him outfits for on-court and off-court future appearances. Murray is set to end his career this year, at the upcoming Australian Open or Wimbledon. As my next kit partnership will potentiallyRead moreRead more
Rising American Tennys Sandgren happy to see his hard work is paying off
Rising American star Tennys Sandgren is happy to see that his hard work is paying off. The 27-year-old saw off promising Briton Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-2 in the mens ASB Classic final to win his maiden ATP title in Auckland. Sandgren showed a great form in Auckland as he didnt lose a single set inRead moreRead more
Tsonga after loss to Novak Djokovic: Best players make you reach the limit
took what was positive from his straight-sets loss to the 14-time Grand Slam winner in the second round on Thursday. The Frenchman admitted the Serb made his life difficult on the court. It was complicated, recognized Tsonga. It took a little bit to get in the game. I served very bad in the first set,Read moreRead more
Andy Murray will give it all in Melbourne, says Annabel Croft
In an interview to Express the tennis presenter commented on physical condition ahead of the Australian Open. The British player said, in a press conference on Friday, that this years Australian Open or likely Wimbledon will be his last tournaments in his career. I know Murray was comfortably beaten in a practice match he hadRead moreRead more
Philip Brook: 'Davis Cup, Laver Cup, ATP Cup – way too many team events'
. Also, the answer from the ATP side of the tennis globe has made further confusions in the already packed tennis season, with the first edition of the ATP Cup ready to take place between January 3-12, 2020. With the Laver Cup scheduled for September, the mens calendar has more team competitions than ever beforeRead moreRead more
Tennis: Bernard Tomic responded to Lleyton Hewitt’s claims
Bernard Tomic has denied threatening Lleyton Hewitt and his family, calling the Australian Davis Cup captain a liar following Hewitts claims of physical threats and blackmail by Tomic. I have never threatened his family, the Herald Sun quoted Tomic as saying on Friday. Nice, Lleyton. To think how low of a person you actually [are]Read moreRead more
Dubai Open upbeat on Williams, Sharapova absences: 'We have strong field'
The Duty Free Tennis Championship Tournament Director feels satisfied with the womens field that they have put in place for the upcoming edition that starts on February 19. and are the only top 30 players missing, but Talhak said that a world class level tennis event is expected to happen. Asked if they tried toRead moreRead more
Craig Tiley says TA supports Hewitt, leaving doors open for Tomic as well
After losing the opening round match at the Australian Open, Bernard Tomic switched his focus towards the Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt, questioning his decisions in the last couple of years and saying he doesnt want to play David Cup while Hewitt is in charge. Also, Tomic sent a clear message that Thanasi Kokkinakis andRead moreRead more