Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas have all qualified for the season finale debuting in Turin this year. Alex Zverev is almost over the line but who joins them? This leaves four spaces up for grabs, there won't be a Dominic Thiem, Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer which means it will open up for... Continue Reading →
On Sunday night Daniil Medvedev became the eighth player since the beginning of the century to win his first Grand Slam title at the US Open. It was a case of No.1 for Daniil or No.21 for Novak. If anyone was going to spoil the party it would be Daniil. His tennis is unorthodox but... Continue Reading →
Novak Djokovic is one win away from creating history, the Calendar Grand Slam is on. The last decade has been a phenomenon to watch, whether you are his biggest fan or not you cannot under play his greatness and achievement. Grand Slam Titles July 2011 Federer: 16Nadal: 10Djokovic: 3 Grand Slam Titles July 2021 Federer:... Continue Reading →
Across two draws it will begin with 256 players and as time goes by it will whittle down to 2 eventual champions. As ever there are notable round one matches but who should we watch out for? Novak Djokovic 🇷🇸 vs Holger Rune 🇩🇰 The chase for history begins with an historic opening battle with... Continue Reading →
Friday into Saturday was a tough 24 hours for Novak Djokovic, we can only speculate how he felt after he lost to Zverev and Carreno Busta but has anyone outside of his team, family, friends and fans actually thought, I wonder how he is? If Christmas Panto was on all year round he would be... Continue Reading →
Before the Tennis kicked off in Tokyo the talk was about who wasn't there but it should always be about those who are in Tokyo as they are the true headline makers. Belinda Bencic wins Gold & Silver What a week for Belinda Bencic, runner-up in the women's doubles with Viktoria Golubic losing 5-7 1-6... Continue Reading →
The final four in the mens singles in Tokyo were: Novak DjokovicAlex ZverevKaren KhachanovPablo Carreno Busta On paper a medal looked inevitable. As ever, a match is never won on paper and the old saying came back to prove this. Djokovic lost to Zverev, gold and silver were now out of reach and on Saturday... Continue Reading →
Hubert’s Heroics! The Pole’s run to the final four at Wimbledon was a tough path but one he executed with precision, accuracy and belief. A tough start against Lorenzo Musetti but the 24 year old won in straight sets as he did against Giron and then Bublik. On ‘Manic Monday’ you wouldn’t have blamed him... Continue Reading →
10 years ago in July 2011 catching Roger Federer seemed unlikely. Federer had 16 Grand Slam singles titles, he not long before took over Pete Sampras’ record of 14 and the chasing Rafael Nadal and the just getting started Novak Djokovic seemed miles away. Roger sealed No.17 at Wimbledon in July 2012 and that would... Continue Reading →
A historic final on the cards no matter the result. Djokovic aiming for No.20, Berrettini looking for No.1 and in the middle was Marija Cicak who became the first female umpire of a men's final at Wimbledon. It was a nervy start to the final, Djokovic begun with a double fault and hit three in... Continue Reading →
