Rafael Nadal believes he is getting closer to matching Novak Djokovic despite his heavy defeat to the world number one at the China Open last week. Nadal, a 14-time grand slam champion, was beaten 6-2 6-2 by Djokovic in last ...
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World number one Novak Djokovic dropped just four games on his way to recording a 6-2 6-2 victory over Rafael Nadal in the final of the China Open this afternoon. Djokovic broke his Spanish opponent at the first time of ...
Read More »Nadal says he is closer to regaining his form
Rafael Nadal hopes he will soon be ready to transfer his best form from the practice court to competitive action after reaching the second round of the ATP China Open. Nadal defeated local wildcard Di Wu 6-4 6-4 in Beijing ...
Read More »Record Breaker: Serena tops WTA rankings for third-most weeks
World number one Serena Williams stayed top of the WTA rankings for a 261st week, surpassing Chris Evert in the process. Williams, 34, is now third in the all-time list for weeks spent atop the charts after the standings were updated ...
Read More »Rafael Nadal ready to do everything to get back to top form
Former world number one Rafael Nadal has vowed to keep on fighting in order to return to his best form. The Spaniard has endured a tough season to date, failing to progress beyond the quarter-final stage of any Grand Slam ...
Read More »Serena could take extended break - Patrick Mouratoglou
Serena Williams may be set for an extended break to finish the year, according to her coach Patrick Mouratoglou. The American world number one last played at the US Open, where her bid for a calendar Grand Slam came to ...
Read More »Talented Murray should have won more - Nadal
Rafael Nadal believes Andy Murray will have plenty of success in the future but says the Briton should have won more than his two grand slams. World number three Murray was victorious at the Olympics and US Open in 2012 and Wimbledon ...
Read More »I don´t know if I can win another slam - Nadal
Rafael Nadal admits that a crisis of confidence has affected him during a disappointing season and says he does not know if he will win another grand slam title. For the first time since 2004 the Spaniard failed to win a major ...
Read More »‘I’ve suffered this year, but I’m not worried’ - Rafael Nadal
Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has admitted that he has “suffered” on the court this year, but has no fear of failing to return to his best form. The Spaniard has slumped to seventh in the world rankings after ...
Read More »Roger Federer fan wakes from 11-year coma, shocked by tennis Legend’s success
A Roger Federer fan who has awoken from an 11-year coma has admitted that he is shocked by the tennis star’s success. Jesus Aparicio‘s last memory of Federer is when the Swiss beat Lleyton Hewitt in straight sets to win ...
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