Tag: Grand Slam
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‘I can beat Slam titles and world number one record’: Novak Djokovic
The Serb has 17 majors, three back from the record of Roger Federer's 20 and two behind the 19 of Rafael Nadal.
May 16, 2020 -
2020 will be my farewell year as pro tennis player: Leander Paes
Paes most recently played for the Indian Davis Cup team in their victory against Pakistan. He had won a record 44th doubles match in that tie.
December 26, 2019 -
Even at age 38 I’m looking for ways to improve: Roger Federer
Federer, who has won a record 20 men's singles Grand Slam titles, but now is only one ahead of the 33-year-old Nadal, said he also will use Wednesday's exhibition match at Buenos Aires's Parque Roca Stadium as an opportunity to experiment with his game.
November 19, 2019 -
Roger Federer confirms participation in 2020 French Open
Meanwhile, Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Spain's Rafael Nadal have also confirmed their participation in Tokyo 2020.
October 18, 2019 -
Andy Murray set to make Grand Slam comeback, confirms participation in Australian Open 2020
The confirmation will bring an end to his retirement rumours. He had hinted that 2019 Australian Open might happen to be his last Grand Slam tournament as had picked up a hip injury.
October 8, 2019 -
Nadal, Djokovic, Federer confirmed for inaugural ATP Cup in 2020
Apart from it being a major economic windfall for the Aussie cities, for the players there will be 750 ATP rankings points on line along with a hefty prize money sum of $15 million.
September 16, 2019 -
Way you’re playing is a big joke: Daniil Medvedev to Rafael Nadal post US Open final loss
The US Open victory was also Nadal's second Grand Slam title of the year after he won his 12th French Open crown in June.
September 9, 2019 -
US Open 2019: Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev to clinch 19th Grand Slam title
It took Nadal 4 hours and 49 minutes to outlast Medvedev by 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 at the Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday, ATP Tour reported.
September 9, 2019 -
US Open 2019: Bianca Andreescu stuns Serena Williams to win maiden Grand Slam
At the Arthur Ashe Stadium in the US Open finals, Williams was denied a record-equaling 24th Slam title as the 19-year-old Andreescu on Saturday became the youngest Grand Slam winner since Maria Sharapova at the 2006 US Open.
September 8, 2019 -
Dreamt of this moment since I was a kid: Bianca Andreescu after reaching maiden Grand Slam final
Andreescu will now take on No 8 seed and six-time US Open titlist Serena Williams in Saturday’s championship match.
September 6, 2019 -
US Open 2019: Sumit Nagal bows out fighting against Roger Federer
Nagal lost 6-4, 1-6, 2-6, 4-6 in a match that lasted two hours and 30 minutes- good performance for somebody who was making his debut in Grand Slam tournament main draw.
August 27, 2019 -
Roger Federer optimistic about US Open chances
It is worth noting here that the Swiss tennis icon has not been able to win this Grand Slam trophy since 2008.
August 24, 2019 -
‘I hope Serena isn’t mad at me’, says Naomi Osaka over US Open final win
Her US Open triumph over Serena Williams marked her maiden Grand Slam title.
July 31, 2019 -
Longest matches ever to be played in history of Grand Slam
It is to be noted here that barring the US open, neither of the three Grand Slams have a tiebreaker in the final set and the match keeps on going until one of the two players takes a two-game lead in the final set.
July 16, 2019 -
Wimbledon 2019 final: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic set up enthralling clash
It does not come as a surprise that the top two seeded players of Wimbledon 2019 will be up against each other at the Wimbledon finals and will sweat it out to create history pertaining to their respective profiles.
July 14, 2019 -
Auction of Boris Becker’s trophies raises over $800,000
Notably, in an attempt to pay off a major part of his debt, the bankrupt German had opted to auction his coveted trophies and personal souvenirs.
July 12, 2019 -
Wimbledon 2019: ‘Fedal’ slam, here is all you need to know about Federer-Nadal semifinal
Although the odds are in Roger's favour this time around, Rafa has still the passion and desire in him to beat him.
July 12, 2019