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  • World Number One Moves on (Djokovic vs Dolgopolov)

    When Novak Djokovic was down 0-4 in the first set tiebreaker, he would have bough a grueling five setter win. It looked like that kind of day during the first set of the fourth round match between Wimbledon champions and World number one player, Novak Djokovic, and Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov. About 70 minutes later with all three sets in the beg, Djokovic was in the quarterfinals.

  • A Roger Federer Fan Still Shocked by Tsonga Loss

    It’s always hard, as as fan, to watch Roger Federer lose. The way he lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at Wimbledon yesterday was extremely painful.

  • Back to Nadal – Federer or is Djokovic Ready to win Wimbledon?

    The three headed monster that leads the ATP rankings – Nadal, Djokovic and Federer will probably spawn the next Wimbledon winner as expected. Who and how? That’s a matter of taste and opinion.

  • Nadal Needed Soderling to Wake up

    Rafael Nadal hasn’t had an impressive run in the 2011 French Open, until today, when he beat the only man who ever managed to take down Nadal at the Roland Garros – Robin Soderling.

  • Waiting for the Djokovic vs Nadal Final

    The 2011 French Open begins tomorrow in Paris and everyone is waiting for one single match – The expected final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

  • Djokovic Beats Murray in Australian Open Final, Wins Second Grand Slam Title

    Novak Djokovic won his second grand slam title and Australian Open, winning the 2011 title after beating Andy Murray in straight sets 6-4, 6-2, 6-3, sending Murray empty handed from a grand slam final for the third time.

  • The Roland Garros’ Greatest Champions

    Six days before the Roland Garros begins. A year ago, Rafael Nadal came in as the World’s number one player but after a loss to Roger Federer in the Madrid final. Nadal was stunned early on by Soderling while Federer finally captured his white whale. This year? Federer is way off his mark although still holds the number one spot. Nadal? Still hasn’t lost on clay this season, looking ready to continue his Paris domination. As a historical and statistical preview – here are the men who have won at Paris more than once, the true greats of the Paris clay courts.

  • Federer Beats Andy Murray at Australian Open Final

    Roger Federer beats Andy Murray in straight sets, winning his fourth Australian Open and 16th grand slam title.

  • Del Potro Stuns Federer in US Open Final, Wins First Slam

    Juan Martin Del Potro beats Roger Federer at the US Open Final in five sets – 3:6, 7:6, 4:6, 7:6, 6:2, winning his first grand slam title.

  • Top 8 US Open Champions

    With 12 days to go before the 2009 US Open tennis tournament will begin at Flushing Meadows, New York, we take a look at the greatest champions of the tournament in the Open Era – the eight men who have won in New York more than once – From Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe in the 70’s and early 80’s to the kings of the 90’s – Sampras and Agassi, and the reigning king – Roger Federer.