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• #Djokovic says new generation has arrived after #Rome quarter-final exit

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on May 18, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ROME, May 18 (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic said the long awaited “shift of generations” has finally come to men’s tennis after the world number one lost to 20-year-old Dane Holger Rune in the Italian Open quarter-finals. The ‘Big Three’ of… Read More ›

• #NovakDjokovic allowed to compete in #USOpen as #UnitedStates set to change COVID-19 travel policy

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on May 4, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Novak Djokovic was not able to play in last year’s U.S. Open due to COVID-19 policy, but that seems to have changed in 2023.  Djokovic will be making his return to Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York, this summer, as the… Read More ›

• ‘Wow’: Roger #Federer’s incredible act to #Tennis ball kid after viral moment revealed

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 12, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  A French Open ball girl has revealed Roger Federer’s extraordinary act of kindness during one of the toughest moments of his career. Federer endured a lean year by his standards in 2011 and did not hold any of the four… Read More ›

• ‘People won’t believe me’: #Djokovic’s 22 slams jacket stuns #Tennis world as #Tsitsipas makes GOAT call

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 30, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Novak Djokovic is the greatest tennis player of all-time after winning his 22nd grand slam title, according to vanquished Australian Open final opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas. The Serbian returned to the world No.1 ranking with his straight sets win over Tsitsipas,… Read More ›

• Tennis misses him’: #Djokovic’s classy #Federer tribute and post-retirement ‘challenge’

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 25, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Novak Djokovic has delivered a classy tribute to former rival Roger Federer after the world No.4’s barnstorming quarterfinal win over Andrey Rublev. In his post-match interview with Jim Courier, Djokovic was asked about his first major semi-final, which he won… Read More ›

• #BBC #Tennis: #AndyMurray tipped to have ‘great #Wimbledon’ after ‘blazing it amazingly’ with metal hip

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 24, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Andy Murray has been tipped to “have a great Wimbledon” this summer by the man who helped convince the Scot to undergo his career-saving hip surgery. Former world doubles number one Bob Bryan underwent the same operation a year before… Read More ›

• #AndyMurray wins another five-set epic, beating Thanasi Kokkinakis in wild 4 a.m. finish at the #AusOpen2023

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 20, 2023 • ( 0 )

  Andy Murray produced yet another Herculean effort at the Australian Open, coming back from two sets and a break down against home favorite Thanasi Kokkinakis in a match that went on past 4 a.m. in Melbourne. At five hours and 45 minutes,… Read More ›

• #AndyMurray wins epic five-set battle with No. 13 seed #MatteoBerrettini at #AusOpen2023

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 18, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Andy Murray won an epic five-set battle with No. 13 Matteo Berrettini on Tuesday in the opening round of the 2023 Australian Open. The three-time grand slam winner had to save match point in the final set and rallied in the deciding tiebreak… Read More ›

• The year in sport: A fond farewell for some, a glimpse of the future for others

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 25, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Based on the past 12 months, there are some notable sports stars who might have been listening extra closely to McCoy’s experience of retirement – or indeed to anyone else who has spoken candidly about the difficulty of ending a… Read More ›

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