Can Djokovic Withstand Tsitsipas Storm?
Roland Garros
June 12, 2021
Novak Djokovic won an epic semi-final against Rafael Nadal and now faces another monumental challenge. Can he withstand the physical power of Stefanos Tsitsipas on Sunday? It’s another delicious challenge for Djokovic and one with special implications for Wimbledon 2021. If Djokovic beats the Greek, he will move to 19 Grand Slams in his illustrious […]
Brit Joe Salisbury Wins Roland Garros!
Roland Garros
June 10, 2021
Super Brit Joe Salisbury has won the mixed doubles at Roland Garros. No wonder he described the experience as incredible after closing out with a subtle volley. Salisbury is the unsung hero of British tennis and could take a title at Wimbledon 2021! He won the Australian Open doubles in 2020 with Rajeev Ram. Now […]
Nadal v Djokovic, Tsitsipas v Zverev!
Roland Garros
Rafael Nadal against Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas versus Sascha Zverev make for mouth-watering Roland Garros semi-finals! They also whet the appetite for a wonderful Wimbledon 2021 later this month! With all due respect to Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev, who also feature highly in the Race To Turin, the four men who have reached […]
Murray Backs Federer in Wimbledon Bromance
Roland Garros
June 7, 2021
Andy Murray and Roger Federer can’t wait to see each other at Wimbledon 2021. Just imagine if they end up playing each other on Centre Court one last time! Imagine the reaction of the crowd. The intimacy of the atmosphere. Your ringside seat to sporting history. The recent rekindling of their bromance has been something […]
Federer Wins Again, Andy Murray Trains At Wimbledon
Roland Garros
June 3, 2021
It’s not very often Roger Federer plays the bad boy. But it didn’t do him any harm at Roland Garros. He still managed to beat Marin Cilic 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 with an incredible display of Grand Slam artistry. Now we have further proof. Federer is going to be amazing at Wimbledon 2021. The […]
Serena, Venus and Coco In Thrillers!
Roland Garros
June 2, 2021
Serena Williams summoned her warrior spirit to advance to the third round of Roland Garros after a titanic struggle against Mihaela Buzarnescu. And it’s her heart and desire that makes Serena a serious contender for Wimbledon 2021. Her celebrations after two hours and three minutes of fluctuating fortunes were understated. Perfectionist Serena knows she will […]
Roger Federer Sparkles In Paris
Roland Garros
May 31, 2021
Resurgent Roger Federer gave a master class at Roland Garros to see off the dangerous Denis Istomin in straight sets. And now we can’t wait for the chance to see Federer shine at Wimbledon 2021. All the old grace and trickery were there as Roger showed that he can still defy time. And wouldn’t we […]
Thiem and Evans Focus On The Grass
Roland Garros
May 30, 2021
Dominic Thiem and Dan Evans can put Roland Garros behind them and focus on the grass-court season already. That may be good news for Wimbledon 2021, where both players will want to bounce back in style. British favourite Evans came unstuck in the first round of the French Open when he lost to world number […]
Nadal Triumphs And Federer Applauds
Roland Garros
October 12, 2020
Rafael Nadal sank to his knees and let the joy spread across his face. This was beyond any normal achievement. This was sporting immortality. A thirteenth Roland Garros title and a record-equalling twentieth Grand Slam had come so naturally. Novak Djokovic, normally so combative, had only offered fleeting resistance during Rafa’s relentless charge towards victory. There […]