With the 2019 French Open fĐ°Ń•t approaching, it’s time to dеlvе deeper Ń–ntĐľ thе top fŃ–vе favorites for the men’s singles title. At thе top Đľf thе lŃ–Ń•t Ń–Ń• nĐľnе Đľthеr thĐ°n the King of Clay, Rafael Nadal. He is followed by Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem. […]
In some ways, the Mutua Madrid Open is more intriguing from start to finish than the preceding three Masters 1000 tournaments on the annual calendar. It always offers a smorgasbord of riches right from the proverbial opening tip–especially this season. […]
The Madrid Masters draw ceremony was held on Saturday, officially confirming Roger Federer’s return to clay and Juan Martin Del Potro’s return to tennis. Federer is playing on the slow stuff for the first time in almost exactly three years (2016 Rome Masters). […]
The clay-court swing ratchets up to a whole new level when the Monte-Carlo Masters takes over the tennis world this week. After most of the top players sat out Houston and Marrakech, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Dominic Thiem are among those back in action. […]
As expected, Rafael Nadal appears to be good to go for the clay-court swing. Nadal returned to the practice courts at home in Spain–on clay, of course–more than a week ago, not long after withdrawing from a schedule Indian Wells Masters semifinal showdown against Roger Federer because of a knee injury. […]
In actuality, it is unlikely that even the craziest of Roger Federer fans is thinking that he will win the French Open. The 37-year-old Swiss hasn’t played on clay since 2016 as he prepares for his upcoming return to the red dirt in Madrid and Paris. He hasn’t played at Roland Garros since 2015. […]
In this day and age when players are better than ever in their 30s and a 37-year-old is No. 4 in the world, it’s a big deal when a teenager is anywhere inside the top 100. Only three, in fact, currently enjoy that distinction; two hail from Canada. […]
For those counting, the Roland Garros score dating back to 2005 is the following: Rafael Nadal 11, Roger Federer 1, Novak Djokovic 1, Stan Wawrinka 1, everyone else 0. But is the door open for others in 2019 following Nadal’s withdrawal from Indian Wells?
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Roger Federer maintained his stellar form and capitalized on a hobbled John Isner to dominate 6-1, 6-4 in the Miami Open final on Sunday afternoon. Federer went 20-for-20 on first-serve points and lost a mere three service points in total as he triumphed in one hour and three minutes. […]
John Isner is one win away from an improbable title defense of his improbable 2018 Miami Open title. But he may not be quite as close as “one win” sounds given that the man he repeatedly hails as the greatest of all time stands in his way on Sunday afternoon. […]
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