Coach Ivan Lendl says it’s a bit disappointing to see the debate over the greatest of all time affected by politics as he wants Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic to have a “fair battle” for the GOAT title. Nadal, 36, owns a record 22 Grand Slams, while Djokovic is second with 21 Grand Slams. Roger …
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The 21-time Major winner Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the next week’s Canada Masters in Montreal. The four-time Canada Open winner will not chase the fifth crown in Montreal after not being permitted to enter this country without a vaccine. Novak withdrew a day before the draw and still trains in Montenegro, hoping for some …
The Majorcan tennis player Rafael Nadal and his team finished in first position, tied with the Balneario Illetas & Gran Folies Beach Club, in the fourth Scratch event of the Qromia Hexagonal Golf Circuit held this Sunday at the Arabella Golf Son Muntaner course (Palma). Nadal, together with his uncle and former FC Barcelona player, …
Francisco Cerúndolo had been chasing his first ATP Tour crown for some time and after persisting in his efforts, he found a reward for his work. This Sunday at the Nordea Open he lifted the trophy, after beating his compatriot Sebastián Báez in the final 7-6 (4), 6-2 in one hour and 49 minutes. “It’s …
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Former American tennis player Leif Shiras thinks American tennis definitely has some very talented players as he is hoping to see Taylor Fritz and Amanda Anisimova make great runs at the US Open. Fritz, 24, enjoyed his best-ever Grand Slam run at this past Wimbledon. For the first time in his career, Fritz reached a …
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“It’s easier to be perceived in a negative light – especially in a traditional sport like tennis where ‘gentlemanly behaviour’ is prioritised.” Indian-origin Australian basketball trainer Mahesh Padmanabhan has some unique access, and therefore insight, into the fractious world of Nick Kyrgios. Having been an integral part of Kyrgios’ camp over the last 18 months, …
