Rising Canadian star Denis Shapovalov is looking forward to starting his season by representing his country as he thinks that it is “great to have an event like the ATP Cup.” Canada will be one of 24 nations competing at… Read More ›
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#BBC News – #Tennis: #RogerFederer to become first living person to be celebrated on #Swiss coins
Switzerland’s 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer will become the first living person to be celebrated on a coin in the country. The Federal Mint, Swissmint, will release a 20 Swiss francs silver commemorative coin in January. It plans to… Read More ›
#Tennis: #Rafa #Nadal Academy #Kuwait to open on February 2020
Tamdeen Group, Kuwait’s leading mixed-use property developer that is reshaping the country’s urban and social landscape through innovative development projects, and Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar, one of the world’s leading tennis centres, announced on Wednesday at a press conference… Read More ›
#Tennis #Canada: #Andreescu and #Auger-#Aliassime nominated for #WTA and #ATP Awards
Following a breakout year for them both, Bianca Andreescu and Félix Auger-Aliassime have been nominated for WTA and ATP Awards respectively. Andreescu is up for the 2019 WTA Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year prizes, while Auger-Aliassime… Read More ›
#Tennis star #Roberto #BautistaAgut helps #Spain win #DavisCup following father’s death
Anyone who has experience knows how complicated grief can be, but for Roberto Bautista Agut it helped inspire him during Spain’s emotional Davis Cup final triumph in Madrid on Sunday. Bautista Agut made a surprise return to the ‘World Cup… Read More ›
#Tennis: #Federer and #Zverev #Mexico City match breaks world attendance record
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Broadcaster ESPN claimed a new world record for attendance at a tennis match on Saturday, with more than 42,000 people watching Germany’s Alexander Zverev go down 6-3, 4-6, 2-6 to Roger Federer in an exhibition match… Read More ›
#Tennis- #RogerFederer: ‘I see no reason to stop’
Federer, 38, reiterated Monday that he has no plans to retire. He made the remarks at a press conference prior to an exhibition tour across five countries, according to the Daily Express. “My retirement is going to depend on my… Read More ›
#Tennis: #AndyMurray fightback inspires #DavisCup opening-round win for #GreatBritain
Andy Murray fought back from a set down to beat Tallon Griekspoor 6-7 (7), 6-4, 7-6 (5) in two hours and 55 minutes on Wednesday as Great Britain won their Davis Cup opener against the Netherlands. The opening-round clash in… Read More ›
A Reworked #DavisCup Requires Some Patience -At the top men’s #Tennis team event, the emotions were real.
MADRID — Nerves have been part of Davis Cup since tennis’s oldest team competition began 119 years ago. But the edginess has a different source than usual this week in Madrid, where Davis Cup’s final rounds have been radically transformed… Read More ›
