Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, Fedal. Since 2004 they've been competitors at the highest level in tennis, they've always been at that level and taken the sport to new heights. This is now the end of the rivalry on a tennis court but the friendship will always live on. Miami was the destination in 2004... Continue Reading →
Roger Federer was in world domination mode in the early 2000's and 2006 proved to be a truly special year for the Swiss star. It was a season that saw him win 12 titles, 3 of them at the Grand Slams, the final one of the season at the Tour Finals in China and with... Continue Reading →
On home soil you expected better by the No.8 team in the world but a Great Britain team led by Leon Smith who has been in charge since 2010 and led GB to victory in 2015 but what went horribly wrong? Team Selection? Cam NorrieDan EvansAndy MurrayJoe Salisbury At the time I raised doubts over... Continue Reading →
Six months out injured and 35 years old, when Roger Federer returned in 2017 after knee surgery and many had their farewell pieces in their drafts and then he came back in Roger Federer style. Federer’s 2016 season ended at Wimbledon and didn’t play a competitive event until the 2017 Australian Open. Roger’s season did... Continue Reading →
Dominance, the only world to describe these four years of Roger Federer. 42 titles in 4 years, 24 defeats in 4 years averaging more titles (10) than defeats (6) was an insane record. Not only did he win 42 titles but 11 of them were Grand Slam titles winning 11 of the 16 events in... Continue Reading →
It's been a love story from Basel to London, since 1998 and it's been a love affair loved by millions. 1998 was a special year for Federer, he finished the year as No.1 in the junior rankings with 74 wins and with a Wimbledon junior title in singles and doubles to his name. As he... Continue Reading →
From ballboy in Basel to household name across the globe, Roger Federer has called time on his illustrious career. It has been a career of elegance, class and an awful lot of winning. At the age of 17 he was No.1 in the world, he won the Wimbledon junior titles in singles and doubles and... Continue Reading →
2015 was an outstanding year for Serena Williams, I often say you know how good a year was when people remember the defeats, there were only 3 in the year for Serena Williams who won just five titles but when she played she put herself in the position to win. Winning actually begun at the... Continue Reading →
Standing up for what is right. I was only 7 in 2001, I hadn't been watching much tennis but a few years later watching back you pick up what happened at Indian Wells in 2001. Serena Williams was booed throughout the final, errors were cheered and her father Richard and sister Venus were also subject... Continue Reading →
Since 1998 Serena Williams has begun her season down under 20 times in her career, 1998 was the first Grand Slam singles event the American played in at the age of 16. Debut at 16 in 1998 and early years Serena opened up her campaign agains the sixth seed Irina Spirlea from Romania, Serena was... Continue Reading →
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