Browsing Grand Slam Titles
Novak Djokovic Will be Remembered as Better Than Rafael Nadal
Posted on 21 Apr, 2013, by Riven in TennisThe situation for Rafael Nadal at this stage of his career is quite different than it is for Novak Djokovic. Unless what we saw in the Monte Carlo final was a rusty Nadal who still needs more time to find his way back to the top of the game, this is as good as it gets. A final on clay, with the world’s number one standing in his way. When the careers of both men will be over, the Serb will be remembered as the better player. More
Tennis Big Four Bragging Rights
Posted on 26 Oct, 2012, by Vic in TennisDoes Andy Murray have anything to be proud of? Sure, he has a Grand Slam title and an Olympic gold medal. But when he’s compared with Novak Djokovic, who has won five in a career that began at the same time, it doesn’t look as impressive. And when you throw Rafael Nadal into the discussion, with 11, it doesn’t look fair. All that dwarfs in comparison to Roger Federer, with 17. More
Roger Federer Won’t Win Another Wimbledon Title
Posted on 18 Jun, 2012, by Riven in TennisLosing to Tommy Haas wasn’t in the plans. Roger Federer, rebounding from his decisive 0-3 defeat to Novak Djokovic in Paris at the French Open should have won the Halle tournament, or at least he thought he should. It didn’t work out, and Roger Federer heads into Wimbledon a little less confident than he expect to. More
Rafael Nadal – French Open Champion for a Record 7th Time
Posted on 11 Jun, 2012, by Riven in TennisNovak Djokovic lost all the edge he had over Rafael Nadal in less than a year in terms of psychological warfare. Rafael Nadal, on the clay courts of Paris, is simply impossible to beat. He needed two days and four sets to set a new record at the Roland Garros, winning his 7th French Open, leaving Bjorn Borg behind him. More
Rafael Nadal Favorite to Make Roland Garros History
Posted on 26 May, 2012, by Riven in TennisRafael Nadal needs to become the sole holder of the record for Roland Garros titles; He needs to move up the all-time Grand Slam charts, making it to 11, five less than Federer; He needs to stop Novak Djokovic’s streak of Grand Slam titles. He needs to win the 2012 French Open, in 8 words. More
Roger Federer Won’t be Number One Again
Posted on 14 Feb, 2012, by Riven in TennisRoger Federer, at 30 years of age, 16 grand slam titles and 70 singles titles, still has the hunger to pursue more titles, more money, and even regaining the ATP rankings number one spot which he held on to so easily and successfully during years past. The problem is the consistency and ability, compared to someone like Novak Djokovic, isn’t there anymore. More
Eternal Greatness Waiting for Novak Djokovic in 2012
Posted on 23 Dec, 2011, by gerakis100 in TennisNovak Djokovic will find it hard to repeat his incredible 2011 achievements on the tennis courts. Still, anything close to that and staying at the no.1 spot on the ATP rankings throughout 2012 will cement his place among the all time greats instead of being just another very good player. More
How Roger Federer Looked When he Won Each of his 16 Grand Slam Titles
Posted on 10 Aug, 2011, by Vic in PhotosTurning 30 this week, Roger Federer spoke about his future, the 2012 Olympic Games and him NOT planning on retirement or giving up on the chase after the next Grand Slam title. It’s been 16 so far, more than anyone else – 6 Wimbledon, 5 US Open, 4 Australian Open and one French Open. It’s been over 18 months since his last triumph, in Australia, against Andy Murray. Just to remind you, here’s how he looked all 16 times he won, during an era mostly dominated by who is (in my opinion) the greatest tennis player of all time. More
Can Roger Federer Get One More Grand Slam?
Posted on 4 Aug, 2011, by gerakis100 in TennisDays before turning 30, Roger Federer is mounting up for another title chase and hopefully a 17th Grand Slam before time really runs out for the Swiss legend. As usual, there’s that Rafael Nadal problem in the way, and more. More
Top Ten ATP Tour Career Earning Leaders
Posted on 7 Dec, 2010, by gerakis100 in TennisWith Serbia winning the 2010 Davis Cup, Roger Federer winning the World Tour Finals the end a rough year on a happy note while Rafael Nadal, despite the loss to Fed remains no.1 in the world after a sensetional year, we take a look at the biggest earners in the history of men’s tennis, from 80′s legends like Becker and Edberg, through the 90′s with Sampras and Agassi to Nadal and Federer today. More
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