The world no.2 stresses #Nadal is his ultimate opponent, having met in some brutal battle through the years. #Federer has reached 29 #GrandSlam finals to Nadal’s 23 and has three more victories than the #Spaniard. But Federer says without Nadal… Read More ›
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#Tennis: Teenage star #DenisShapovalov talks talent and toil, fame and #RogerFederer
#DenisShapovalov has a strong work-ethic, a positive attitude, and soaks up advice from his elders and betters with enthusiasm. Read more at: http://www.thesportreview.com/tsr/2017/10/denis-shapovalov-news-interview-roger-federer/
#Tennis: #JohnMcEnroe names three stars he’d love to coach to close gap on #RogerFederer, #RafaelNadal, #NovakDjokovic and #AndyMurray
The youngest of the trio – #Shapovalov – burst onto the scene by reaching the last-16 at the #USOpen, with the 18-year-old impressing throughout his time in #NewYork. And #McEnroe revealed he would love to work with all of them… Read More ›
#Forbes: Why The #Chinese Tennis Revolution Is Only Just Beginning
At this week’s Dongfeng Motor #WuhanOpen, held in Li’s birthplace, six Chinese women played in the main draw. Almost all of them cited Li as an inspiration and a role model to succeed. When the women’s WTA Tour first started… Read More ›
#Tennis: Give women more credit for top matches, says #Konta
Female #Tennis players still do not receive the credit they deserve for putting on top-quality matches, according to #British number one #Johanna #Konta. MEMORABLE MATCHES There have been many other notable clashes this season. #EugenieBouchard beat #MariaSharapova in #Madrid in… Read More ›
#Tennis: Behind #RogerFederer, inaugural #LaverCup a big success
So what’s next? Much of this event was about #Federer’s magnetic appeal, personal power and charm. We don’t know how potent those qualities will be when he’s no longer an active force on the game. Even the greatest champions begin… Read More ›
#Tennis: #DenisShapovalov has the X factor – surely nothing can obstruct his pursuit of greatness
#Federer, #Kyrgios, #Shapovalov – these are all players with an X factor, an ability to see and execute shots others wouldn’t even consider. The talent is not in doubt. But how do they harness it? In Shapovalov’s case, motivation is… Read More ›
#Tennis: John McEnroe wants new #LaverCup to spark #DavisCup reform
John McEnroe said the new #LaverCup pitting #Europe`s top players against the rest of the world might finally inspire a reform to the format of the #DavisCup. Read more at: http://zeenews.india.com/tennis/john-mcenroe-wants-new-laver-cup-to-spark-davis-cup-reform-2044444.html
#Tennis: 20 Years Ago, #RogerFederer Debuted At World No. 803
The hunt for an elusive #Emirates #ATP Rankings point — a goal shared by every aspiring professional #Tennis player — can be tough and costly. But once attained, the location and year of the achievement will be indelibly marked. Twenty… Read More ›
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