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• #Tennis: #AusOpen – Sky’s the limit for #Shapovalov

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 9, 2018 • ( 0 )

  I want to try to change the sport and hopefully, first of all, in #Canada. But definitely in #America, I think I’m making an impact, and hopefully I can continue to do so, because for me, I mean, the best… Read More ›

• #Tennis: #Shapovalov Ready To Soar To New Heights

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 9, 2018 • ( 0 )

  #DenisShapovalov is aiming to soar to greater heights than in 2017, a season which saw him rise up the #ATP Rankings and build upon his experience at ATP World Tour events. “I’ve worked hard in the off-season and I feel… Read More ›

• 8 #Canadian sporting duos that would make great doubles partners

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 7, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Despite each being up-and-comers in an individual sport like #Tennis, the close friendship between #NextGen stars Félix Auger-Aliassime and #DenisShapovalov only continues to grow. With previous experience on the doubles court under their belts, there would be no complaining if… Read More ›

• #Tennis: #AO champion #RodLaver makes extraordinary claim about #RogerFederer.

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 5, 2018 • ( 0 )

  With the #AussieOpen just around the corner, the #Swiss hero will be confident of clinching his sixth crown. Federer will also be keen to hunt down #Nadal for the world number one spot after finishing last season number two in… Read More ›

• #Tennis: #RogerFederer – March to #GrandSlam No 20 at #AussieOpen

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Shunning the #ATP Tour events in favour of representing #Switzerland at the #HopmanCup, the mixed-gender teams event, #Federer has looked refreshed, relaxed, and quite simply imperious. Five wins from five – three in the singles, two in mixed doubles –… Read More ›

• #Tennis star #DenisShapovalov named CP male athlete of the year

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 26, 2017 • ( 0 )

  The 18-year-old’s remarkable run up the #ATP rankings, leaving behind upset wins over #GrandSlam tournament champions, has earned the #RichmondHill, Ont., #Tennis player the Lionel Conacher Award as the #CanadianPress male athlete of the year. Read more at: https://www.thestar.com/sports/tennis/2017/12/26/tennis-star-denis-shapovalov-named-cp-male-athlete-of-the-year.html

• #Tennis: #Federer leads #Nadal in 2017

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 18, 2017 • ( 0 )

  #Federer and #Nadal are more than rivals. They’re collegial champions and friends, ambassadors and advertisements for the game. The over-30 idols staged a joint comeback this year, battling tooth, nail and press clips to sweep all four #GrandSlams, and end the… Read More ›

• #Rafa #Nadal Academy – “Vital project of my carrier”.

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 5, 2017 • ( 0 )

  #Nadal is keen to give younger players the chance to develop their skills at his academy and admits even his rival #RogerFederer has pledged his support. Despite the pair being fierce rivals on court, #Federer is still looking to support… Read More ›

• #Tennis: Dr. #RogerFederer

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 26, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  #GENEVA: #Switzerland’s University of #Basel handed tennis star #RogerFederer his newest title — an honorary doctorate from the institution’s faculty of medicine.