11-time Grand Slam winner Bjorg reckons Federer has three more objectives he wants to tick off too. “It’s a pity that Roger decided not to play in Australia, he had a chance,” Borg told La Stampa. “But for 2021 he… Read More ›
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#Forbes – #Tennis: Roger Federer ‘Not Coming Back To Make Up The Numbers’
Roger Federer hasn’t played tennis for over a year after he had two knee surgeries in 2020. But the highly-anticipated comeback of the Swiss superstar, at the Qatar Open in Doha starting March 8, is all about trying to win… Read More ›
#ROLANDGARROS: KING OF #MELBOURNE #DJOKOVIC DETERMINED TO BE CROWNED THE GREATEST
World No.1 Novak Djokovic won his ninth Australian Open to close the gap to just two Grand Slams behind his Big Three rivals. After all his sustained success Novak Djokovic still has to “pinch” himself to make sure it’s all reality…. Read More ›
#CNN – #Tennis: #NovakDjokovic beats #DaniilMedvedev in #AusOpen final to claim 18th grand slam title
(CNN) Novak Djokovic put on a masterclass in power and precision to overwhelm Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final and clinch his 18th grand slam title. The match had all the hallmarks of a classic, in particular after a… Read More ›
#FoxSports – #Tennis – #RogerFederer declared ‘champion of his era’ by #RodLaver as #RafaelNadal, #NovakDjokovic close in
Australian sporting legend Rod Laver believes that Roger Federer remains “the champion of his era”, even as he enters the final year of his “best” tennis and Rafael Nadal closes in on a record-breaking 21st grand slam singles title. One… Read More ›
#USAToday: #Tennis participation has skyrocketed during COVID-19 pandemic. Will it pay off for #Americans down the road?
The past year has been brutal in so many ways for sports participation, particularly at the youth level. But according to an annual study commissioned by the Physical Activity Council (PAC) and shared with USA TODAY Sports, tennis has boomed… Read More ›
#SuperBowlLV: ‘Age is just a number’: #Federer, #Serena deliver perfect praise for brilliant #Brady
Tom Brady fever took over the first day of the Australian Open, with tennis stars like Serena Williams and Canadian Milos Raonic both paying tribute to the legendary quarterback in the wake of his seventh Super Bowl crown. Williams is… Read More ›
#CNN: #RogerFederer will make #Tennis comeback in March in #Doha
(CNN) Roger Federer will make his long-awaited return to tennis following double knee surgery at an ATP tournament in Doha, Qatar in March, his agent has confirmed to CNN Sport. The 39-year-old, who is level with Spain’s Rafa Nadal on 20… Read More ›
#BBC Sports: #AndyMurray faces ‘huge’ 2021 but still has ‘great #Tennis in him’, says brother #Jamie
Jamie Murray believes brother Andy can still get back to playing at the highest level and feels 2021 is shaping up to be a “huge” year for him. Three-time Grand Slam champion Murray, 33, was forced to withdraw from next… Read More ›
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