Rafael Nadal: 'Roger Federer was unlucky in the second set vs Tsitsipas'

shared an interesting opinion on loss to Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Australian Open. The Swiss wasted a break point leading 7-6 5-4 that would have made him take a two set to love lead over the Greek. Instead, Tsitsipas came back and won three sets in a row. I saw the first set, then IRead moreRead more

Thomas Johansson explains why Novak Djokovic is the favorite against Nadal

The 2002 Australian Open champion spoke about the upcoming Australian Open final between and . If you look at their results on the way to the final, Rafa has not been tested yet. I think the match between Novak and Medvedev was a very, very high level, so I think thats good for Novak, saidRead moreRead more

Paul Annacone reveals his only regret about cooperation with Roger Federer

The working relationship between and from 2010 to 2013 went pretty well. Under the Americans guide, the Swiss won 11 titles including 2012 Wimbledon. But in the end, they stopped working together after a tough 2013 season where Federer dealt with back issues and had ended as world No. 6. Reflecting on their whole co-operation,Read moreRead more

Novak Djokovic: 'Kei Nishikori is a fighter, lots of respect for him'

praised his next opponent . On Wednesday, they will face each other for the 18th time in career and the Serb leads head to head meetings 15-2. Nishikori only prevailed in the 2014 US Open and 2011 Basel semi-finals. Djokovic praised the 29-year-old for his five-set win over Pablo Carreno Busta. Kei won another marathonRead moreRead more

John McEnroe: Roger Federer, forgive me

Speaking on Eurosport, the seven-time Grand Slam winner clarified on his quotes about the changing of the guard that he mentioned just after the 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipass win over the 37-year-old . It might have gotten a little carried away when I talked about the changing of the guard. And I know Roger didnt takeRead moreRead more

Osaka: My mother didn't even congratulate me on Australian Open title

In an interview to the WTA Insider Podcast, shared a funny thing about how her mother reacted to her Australian Open success from at home, Japan. The answer from her was pretty unusual. I called my mum after I did all the press. She didnt even say congratulations. She just yelled at me to goRead moreRead more

Yibing Wu and Sven Groeneveld part ways after eight months

A former junior no. 1 and the most prominent Chinese prospect Yibing Wu had a breakthrough run in 2017, kicking off the season from outside the top-900 and almost cracking the top-300 12 months later after the first Futures and Challenger title. In addition, the youngster became the US Open junior champion in both singlesRead moreRead more

I was not shocked by Serena Williams's outfits, says former player

In an interview during the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy commented on outfits in the last Grand Slams. At last years French Open she wore a CatWoman-like kit while at this years Australian Open she chose a green outfit. I was not shocked in terms of outfits. I understand Serena as a professional. Its difficult toRead moreRead more

Li Na recalls when she first saw Naomi Osaka

believes deserves all the success. In a press conference last week at the Australian Open in Melbourne, the two-time Grand Slam champion praised the Japanese star, who won her second Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. When I first saw Naomi Osaka play, I thought she was really calm down, very mature on theRead moreRead more

Kei Nishikori can't compete at high level for longer, says John McEnroe

retired too many times in mid-match during his career. The quarter-final against Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open on Wednesday was just the one of a long list and in an interview to Nine McEnroe spoke about the Serb and the Japanese. Novak knew that Nishikori has played three five-setters. The guy looked absolutely spentRead moreRead more