Federer Falls To Imperious Djokovic in Rome
Match Reviews
May 17, 2015
Novak Djokovic produced a breathtaking performance to defeat the formidable Roger Federer with surprising ease in Rome, taking the Italian title for the fourth time with a commanding 6-4, 6-3 victory. ‘Grazie ancora Roma,’ Novak wrote on a camera before accepting yet another trophy. OPPORTUNITY Federer only had one significant chance, the opportunity to […]
Casual Murray Dismantles Nadal… On Clay!!!
Match Reviews
May 10, 2015
‘This is why we play tennis.’ Andy Murray talked like he could hardly believe it. But then again who could? Murray beats Rafa Nadal 6-3, 6-2 on clay? So easy! Was this a dream? INCREDIBLE For Murray, yes. His tenth Masters title and first on clay. Later he said: ‘It was an incredible atmosphere, to […]
WHY THE BIG GUNS FEAR AUSSIE NICK
Match Reviews
May 7, 2015
He is 20 years old, armed with passion and extremely dangerous. Now the big guns of tennis are sure of one thing: they won’t want to play Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon – or anywhere else, for that matter. Conqueror of Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon last year, the brilliant Australian recently took down the great Roger […]
CAN SERENA BEAT MARGARET COURT?
Match Reviews
We all know Serena Williams is one of the greatest tennis players of all time. But can she become the undisputed greatest female player ever, backed by the statistics and history books? It’s a tough ask. Margaret Court, the powerful Australian, won an incredible 24 singles slams in the 1960s and 1970s. Serena “only” has […]
WHY IS NOVAK SO GOOD?
Match Reviews
April 19, 2015
Novak Djokovic took yet another title yesterday – his 23rd Masters – and threatens to dominate 2015. How does he keep winning? As Djokovic found a way to beat Tomas Berdych 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 in the fading Monte-Carlo light, there was a sense of inevitability about the result -even though Novak wasn’t at the very […]
IMPROVING NADAL EDGED OUT BY DJOKOVIC
Match Reviews
April 18, 2015
Rafa Nadal’s courageous attempt to master Novak Djokovic on clay ended in defeat for the much-loved Spaniard in Monte Carlo. Flashes of the old Rafa brilliance thrilled the crowd and made for a wonderful contest against the fearsome Serb. Indeed Nadal troubled the world’s best player often enough to suggest that he still has […]
Djokovic Downs Maddening Murray
Match Reviews
April 5, 2015
Novak Djokovic took Miami by storm in a three-set triumph over Andy Murray to make more history. He became the first player to do the “double” of Indian Wells and Miami three times, he won his 22nd Masters and 51st career title. Quite simply, Djokovic remains by far the best in the world. Novak […]
Novak and Halep Take Titles at Indian Wells
Match Reviews
March 22, 2015
A defiant Novak Djokovic notched his fiftieth career title as he defeated Roger Federer 6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 6-2 in what became a titanic clash of wills at Indian Wells. HARD-EARNED The Serb’s hard-earned triumph in America comes after successive Federer victories against the younger man. Once again it was a classic battle between two […]
ANDY MURRAY SEALS DAVIS CUP WIN OVER USA TO SET UP FRANCE CLASH IN JULY
Match Reviews
March 8, 2015
A passionate Andy Murray guided GB into the Davis Cup quarter-finals with a tricky straight sets victory over John Isner in Glasgow. Now GB face France at home in July. And if it were possible, Murray would love to play the tie on grass in his native Scotland. INCREDIBLE Murray said: ‘It feels great, this […]
BRYAN BROTHERS HIT BACK FOR USA IN THRILLER
Match Reviews
March 7, 2015
Chest-pumping Bob and Mike Bryan held their nerve to keep the USA’s Davis Cup hopes alive with a typically defiant display against the persistent GB pairing of Jamie Murray and Dom Inglot. As originally expected from the world’s greatest ever tennis double act, the Bryans ultimately defeated the Brits 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-7 (8-10) […]