I was choked up when Andy Murray announced retirement, says Bob Bryan

In a press conference at the Australian Open, recalled how it felt like for him to learn about possible retirement from professional tennis. Bryan, who underwent a hip surgery like Murray last year, said: I was choked up when he announced his retirement. I stayed up till 3 in the morning watching all the tributesRead moreRead more

Kei Nishikori reveals what led to him retiring against Novak Djokovic

Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori thought he would be able to finish his Australian Open quarter-final clash against world No. 1 Novak Djokovic but unfortunately, that wasnt the case. Six-time Australian Open champion Djokovic progressed to the semi-final after a Nishikori retirement. The Japanese received a treatment and strapping on his right thigh after theRead moreRead more

Naomi Osaka: I don’t know if I’m normal

life changed a lot in the last months. By winning the US Open after a controversial straight-set final over Serena Williams, the Japanese player earned a $3.8 million cheque. She is now a star in her country, Japan, and she is eyeing more success. I dont know if Im normal, she admitted. Per now, herRead moreRead more

Roger Federer's advice helped me, says Belinda Bencic

In a recent interview, recalled her great Hopman Cup experience in Perth. For the third consecutive year the Swiss player teamed up with , retaining their title after defeating Germanys Alexander Zverev and Angelique Kerber in the final. Bencic, who had a good Australian Open run losing to Petra Kvitova 6-1 6-4 in a third-roundRead moreRead more

ATP Marseille – Entry List: Khachanov, Coric and Tsitsipas to play

The 27th edition of the Open 13 Provence in Marseille will take place at the Palais des sports de Marseille between February 18-24 and it gathers some of the best indoor players that will fight for the title. Boris Becker, Guy Forget, Thomas Enqvist, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Roger Federer, Gilles Simon, Andy Murray, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, RobinRead moreRead more

Mahesh Bhupathi: I think it's time to start talking about singles

India now needs to switch focus to singles rather than feeling happy about the Doubles achievements in Grand Slams, according to Mahesh Bhupathi. India has had four Grand Slam Champions all in doubles. Do you really want people to win doubles Grand Slams? We have won like 30 of them. I think its time toRead moreRead more

Australian Open hits yet another record-breaking attendance

Twelve months ago, Roger Federer had defended his Australian Open crown and it was a perfect recipe for another record-breaking attendance at the Melbourne Park, with the crowd of 743,667 (there were 728,763 spectators in 2017)! Widely considered as the fastest-growing Major and the most advanced event among the special four, the organizers of theRead moreRead more

Rafael Nadal: I love women's tennis. I don't care if they earn more

In June 2018, had reportedly said, in an interview to the Italian magazine IoDonna, that men should earn more than women as their popularity is bigger. However, those quotes were misunderstood and now in a press conference at the Australian Open Nadal said: I dont know why you are trying all the time to createRead moreRead more

'Roger Federer didn't expect Tsitsipas to be so aggressive' – Henri Leconte

How many Grand Slams will hold once his tennis career ends? The Serbian player currently holds 14 crowns and he looks to add more to his achievements list. In an interview to Sport Klub, the former player answered: Its not an easy question. Frankly, I do not know… I do not want to say thatRead moreRead more

Roger Federer:'John McEnroe is in front of a mic, he will always say stuff'

does not really believe that his four-set loss to will definitely mark the changing of the guard in tennis with the next generation taking over the older guys. In press conference, speaking of John McEnroes quotes, Federer said: Hes in front of the mic a lot. Hes always going to say stuff. I love John.Read moreRead more