Tag: Novak Djokovic

  • 2013 Wimbledon Final – Djokovic vs Murray Predictions

    2013 Wimbledon Final – Djokovic vs Murray Predictions

    If there was any doubt, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic prove by meeting for the third time in four Grand Slam tournaments in the final, proving that this is the real mega rivalry at the moment in the world of Tennis, with the Brit trying to become the first in almost 80 years to win the tournament, while the world’s number one tried to cement his place as the greatest player in recent years and the foreseeable future.

  • Wimbledon Favorites – Roger Federer Out, Andy Murray In

    Wimbledon Favorites – Roger Federer Out, Andy Murray In

    While it would be nice to consider more than two players for the 2013 Wimbledon title (Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic obviously), the recent tournament wins by Roger Federer and Andy Murray don’t really change the current status quo, although it would be a lot more surprising to see Federer go all the way and not Murray if it came down to those two.

  • Josh Berry Does Impressions of Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Andy Murray & Novak Djokovic

    Josh Berry Does Impressions of Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Andy Murray & Novak Djokovic

    Even though it seems the era of the current top 4 in Men’s tennis is coming to somewhat of an end or a change, it still is the one most appealing factor in today’s game. Obviously, putting Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal all in one bundle works wonders in terms of popularity, as Josh Berry does fantastic impressions of all four players.

  • Novak Djokovic Will be Remembered as Better Than Rafael Nadal

    Novak Djokovic Will be Remembered as Better Than Rafael Nadal

    The 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.

  • Longest Grand Slam Championship Streaks

    Longest Grand Slam Championship Streaks

    By winning the Australian Open for a third consecutive time, Novak Djokovic put himself on a very prestigious list of men’s tennis players who won at a Grand Slam competition at least three time, previously inhabited by Roger Federer, Bjorn Borg, Rafael Nadal, Pete Sampras and Ivan Lendl.

  • Novak Djokovic, First Three Times in a Row Australian Open Champion

    Novak Djokovic, First Three Times in a Row Australian Open Champion

    The better player didn’t have the best of starts, but eventually, he won. Novak Djokovic continued his reign in Melbourne by becoming the first player in the Open era to win the Australian Open three consecutive times, beating Andy Murray in four sets despite dropping the first one.

  • Australian Open Final – Djokovic vs Murray Predictions

    Australian Open Final – Djokovic vs Murray Predictions

    When this final repeats and comes back again, it’s safe to say that the rivalry between Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic is now the number one on the ATP Tour, and naturally was the one we expected and deserved to see in the first Grand Slam title match of the season, the 2013 Australian Open Final.

  • Novak Djokovic – Obstacles in the way of a 4th Australian Open Title

    Novak Djokovic – Obstacles in the way of a 4th Australian Open Title

    It was hard seeing Stanislas Wawrinka actually putting Novak Djokovic, the Australian Open champion from the previous two tournaments and the world’s number one, away. Warinka needed a perfect game for that to happen. Djokovic just needed to be himself.

  • Novak Djokovic – The Favorite Going into the Australian Open

    Novak Djokovic – The Favorite Going into the Australian Open

    It wasn’t a super-dominant year for Novak Djokovic in 2012, but he was still on top of the ATP rankings when the season ended. Heading into the first Grand Slam of 2013 he’s favorite to win.

  • Novak Djokovic – 2012 Belonged to Him as Well

    Novak Djokovic – 2012 Belonged to Him as Well

    The first major title of the season in 2012 went to Novak Djokovic, and the last substantial one went to him as well. En route to winning both titles, the Australian Open and the ATP World Tour Finals, he beat Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. Another year belonging to Novak Djokovic, still the best tennis player in the world.