Tag: Rafael Nadal
ATP Finals: Tsitsipas saves match point to keep title defence alive
Stefanos Tsitsipas fought back from match point down to beat Andrey Rublev 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (6) at the ATP Finals on Tuesday and keep...
Djokovic advocates best-of-three sets for tennis to ‘keep up’
About a month ago, Novak Djokovic suggested that tennis doesn’t need lines umpires any more since the technology to replace them was already here....
ATP Finals: Nadal grouped with in-form Rublev
Rafael Nadal, who is gunning for his maiden ATP Finals title, has been drawn with World No 3 Dominic Thiem and young guns Stefanos...
ATP Finals: Reduced prize money, no fans
Even as ATP’s showpiece event, the World Tour Finals, will be marking its 50th anniversary this year, the celebrations will be muted due to...
Roger Federer: You don’t aim for World No 1
Former World No 1 Roger Federer’s tennis career may be the stuff that dreams are made of, but the Swiss Maestro admits a ‘normal...
Kyrgios opens up on struggle with depression
The resident ‘bad boy’ of tennis, Nick Kyrgios has revealed that he struggled with depression and that it took him to a “lonely, dark...
Djokovic ties Sampras’ record of six year-end No 1 finishes
Novak Djokovic has clinched the year-end No 1 ATP Ranking for the sixth time to go level with his idol Pete Sampras’ record. Djokovic...
A 1000 splendid wins for Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal scored a come-from-behind victory against Feliciano Lopez at the Paris Masters on Wednesday to become only the fourth man in the Open...
Stan Wawrinka preparing for the Last Dance?
Former Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka recently admitted that he is close to the end of his career and may well adopt the ‘Last...
Rafa Nadal: I am not a slave to routines
As predictable as Rafael Nadal’s success on clay are his on-court routines: arranging his bottles exactly, picking his shorts and tucking his hair behind...