In press conference at the Australian Open was asked what his father brought to her as a tennis player. Richard coached Venus and Serena in their childhood and teenage years. Not just one thing, said Venus. Pretty much everything. It would be pretty difficult to pick just one. I think the way my dad wasRead moreRead more
Month: March 2019
Father Richard influenced my game in pretty much everything -Venus Williams
Coaching Sharapova, I would have not beaten Serena Williams – Mouratoglou
feels overwhelmed by how his co-operation with went so far. They started working together in 2012 after the French Open. Speaking to Eurosport the French coach said: Whoever I wouldve coached, I dont think I wouldve beaten Serena – no chance. I think Serena is Serena, with or without me. I think I helped herRead moreRead more
Roger Federer forgets credentials, gets stopped by security (Video)
forgot his credentials before entering in the locker room at the Australian Open and he was not allowed to enter into it until when his team members – coaches Ivan Ljubicic and Severin Luthi – came there. The security guard indicated to Federer the badge, which was missing for Roger. On Eurosport the former worldRead moreRead more
Lucas Pouille full of praise for Novak Djokovic after Australian Open clash
Even French tennis star Lucas Pouille was full of praise for world No. 1 Novak Djokovics semi-final performance. Top-seeded Djokovic demolished No. 28 seed Pouille 6-0 6-2 6-2 to reach his seventh final at Melbourne Park. The dominant Serb won 84 percent of his first serve points, hit 24 winners, converted 7-of-12 of his breakRead moreRead more
Denis Shapovalov reveals how Rafael Nadal can be beaten
In an interview to Pravda recalled his three-set win over at the 2017 Rogers Cup in Montreal. If you want to win against him, you do not have to hesitate. If you wait that Rafa misses, it never happens. He will push you outside the court like a rat, said Shapovalov, who prevailed in theRead moreRead more
2019 has already rejuvenated Tomas Berdych, but against the Big Four…
returned to competitive tennis after six months, and after overcoming a series of physical problems and injuries that partly limited the last two years of his career. But the Czech, at the first official appointment of the year, seems to have found a great athletic and psychological condition. He reached an ATP final after almostRead moreRead more
Alexis Ohanian doesn't dim my light, says Serena Williams
In an interview to Allure Magazine, praised her husband for supporting her through bad and tough times. Serena mentioned a piece of advice she once got from Oprah Winfrey. Oprah said, Never let anyone dim your light. That really stuck with me, Serena confessed. Alexis doesnt dim my light. He doesnt try to dim myRead moreRead more
Novak Djokovic: I dealt with back issue during win over Daniil Medvedev
has a close relationship with off-competition. After defeating the Russian in four sets, Djokovic said: We have lots of respect for each other, with Medvedev. We have practiced a lot of times together in the past several years, because he also resides in Monaco, and I get to see him a lot. He asked meRead moreRead more
I hope Roger Federer will play Australian Open again, says Lleyton Hewitt
In an interview to Channel Nine, Australias Davis Cup team captain commented on fourth round loss to Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Australia. Hewitt recognized that Federer must feel very sad now. Its a different feeling for him to wake up second week of the Australian Open and to not be a part of it, HewittRead moreRead more
Rafael Nadal: 'I need time and work to compete against Novak Djokovic'
In some ways, expected a really strong performance by in the Australian Open final. The Spaniard had faced the Serb 52 times prior to that match and in a press conference, he said: We are 32. I am 32 and a half. Is not the first meeting that we had. Is not the first timeRead moreRead more