takes another step forward towards the legend. The US beat at the end of a very emotional and hard-fought match. Serena, in the quarterfinals of the against Karolkine Pliskova, will try to get another step to that much dreamed record that she has been pursuing for years.
Considering that during a Major the ATP and WTA rankings are still waiting, we can make some counts about what will happen on January Monday 28th. Novak Djokovic will keep the first place, while Roger Federer will come down to the sixth position.
Among the girls, Simona Halep, Petra Kvitova, Naomi Osaka, Elina Svitolina and Karolina Pliskova are fighting for the world no. 1. Roger Federer talked about it: I think the surface was undoubtedly slower than last year, and to be honest, it did not allow much variation to the ball.
Talking about Federer, the Swiss has confirmed that he will come back to play on clay this season. Probably Roger will play a tournament between Barcelona and Rome and the French Open, before trying the all-in during his beloved grass swing.
We would like to close with Alexander Zverev. In one way or another, the German fails to realize his performances in the Slams. In one way or another, there is always some other Next Gen that goes ahead of him in the Majors.
A further demonstration of how important the psychological factor is in tennis. ALSO READ: Australian Open day 7 recap: where is Roger Federers forehand?
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