In an interview to Reuters, the former world no. 2 commented on retirement from tennis. The Spaniard knows the Brit very well, having coached him from 2008 to 2011, and he praised Murray who is likely to play his last tournament in career at the Australian Open. He is someone who simply never gets fatigued,Read moreRead more
Month: March 2019
Andy Murray was indestructible, says former coach Alex Corretja
'It was good nervousness' – Hitting partner on rallies with Serena Williams
In an interview to BBC, hitting partner commented on his co-operation with the 23-time Grand Slam winner. Remembering his first hit with Serena, Jenkins said: This was someone who I had grown up watching my whole life. Coming from where Im from, there are not many African Americans that play tennis, let alone make finalsRead moreRead more
Roger Federer doesn't want to be liked by everyone, says writer
was welcomed at the airport in Zurich by many fans when he reached Switzerland after winning both the 2017 and 2018 Australian Open titles. This is something that happens very rarely, and the journalist confirmed it in an interview to TennisNet. We grew with Roger, he achieved so much… He became part of the family!Read moreRead more
Alexander Zverev needs to overcome Grand Slam challenges, says expert
In an interview to Tages Spiegel, the Eurosport commentator commented on and Australian Open chances. The world No. 2 female player already won in Melbourne in 2016 defeating Serena Williams in a straight-set final, while Zverev won the ATP Finals in London just two weeks ago. For both, its unbelievably important how they start inRead moreRead more
Making the case to keep the Hopman Cup
2019 started out with one of the most indelible images in tennis, with 37-year-old GOAT legends Roger Federer and Serena Williams facing off in a mixed doubles match at the Hopman Cup. The tournament is a rare competition that features mixed doubles as a prominent draw for the event. Images of Serena and Federer wentRead moreRead more
Australian Open – Sunday Schedule: Federer-Tsitsipas, Nadal-Berdych
The Australian Open Sunday schedule is set to be a stunning one. Petra Kvitova will open the day on the Rod Laver Arena against the 17-year-old Amanda Anisimova. Then Maria Sharapova will face Ashleigh Barty. The Russian is coming off her great win over the defending champion Caroline Wozniacki and now another tough matchup isRead moreRead more
Dan Evans hits shot of the year, says he was very lucky
commented on the best shot he ever hit in his career: an unbelievable one-handed backhand passing in the Australian Open second round qualies against . It was obviously very lucky. I just stuck my racket out basically and it went in, Evans said. About going through the Australian Open qualies draw, Evans added: Im happy.Read moreRead more
Roger Federer: 'My daughter is okay with me losing at the Australian Open'
In an interview, revealed a funny conversation he had with one of his nine-year-old daughters, Myla or Charlene, prior to the match against Denis Istomin at the Australian Open on Monday. The Federers are planning to get back to Switzerland just after the Australian Open in order to ski. Roger has not been skiing sinceRead moreRead more
From cocaine ban to facing Roger Federer: Evans opens on good, bad times
showed that he can play at a high level again through five great performances at the Australian Open. The British player went through three qualies matches, then overcame the first round main draw opponent Tatsuma Ito and then lost to in straight sets, 7-6 7-6 6-3, in the second round after a close match. InRead moreRead more
Murray becoming Nick Kyrgios' coach would be the best thing – Woodbridge
The former world No. 1 doubles player believes that could become a coach in the future. The British player loves tennis and you could see how sad he was to announce his retirement from the professional tour. Kyrgios has not really been having a coach for years and in an interview Woodbridge suggested Andy andRead moreRead more