Victoria Azarenka who frustratingly lost her World Number 1 ranking after just 19 weeks has produced an impeccable performance at Wimbledon demonstrating her determination to regain her place at the top. Destroying rival Maria Sharapova in the Australian Open final earlier this year rewarded the Minsk Number 1 seed; making Continue Reading
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Clijsters Prepares for First Round Test
In her final Wimbledon Championship, Kim Clijsters has been handed a tough opening assignment, with a first round clash with former world number one, Jelena Jankovic. Four-time Grand Slam winner, Clijsters, is due to retire at the end of the 2012 season, and she will go in search of her Continue Reading
Federer makes the history books
As the Swiss number one Roger Federer chases his 17th grand slam victory at the French open this week, he has just toppled another tennis record as he equals jimmy Connors record of winning 233 grand slam matches, with his very first coming against Michael Chang back in 2001 in Continue Reading
ALWAYS A RUNNER-UP
Andy Murray is currently ranked number 4 in the World Rankings, though was as high as number 2 as recently as 2009. He first broke into the top 10 in 2007, and has improved considerably since then – ending up as the runner up in three grand slam finals – Continue Reading
WILLIAMS FAIRYTALE SHORT-LIVED
She might have played the last time professionally in the US Open back in 2011 but when former world number Venus Williams took to the court for the first time since then in the Sony Ericsson Open, she looked much leaner and fitter than she was before but that run Continue Reading
MURRAY THROUGH TO FINAL
Andy Murray showed the door to world No 1 Novak Djokovic at the semifinal of Dubai Open, beating the Serbian 6-2, 7-5. This is the second time in a row that Murray has outperformed his Serbian rival, and Murray has now raced into the final where he will be pitted Continue Reading
FEDERER: NO HINGIS MATCH-UP
Swiss Maestro Roger Federer is looking forward to playing in the Olympic Games and representing Switzerland and he is also looking forward to the tennis events being held at Wimbledon, where he has been the undisputed king, having won a record six championships on the famous grass courts of Queen’s Continue Reading
FEDERER BREAKS THE RECORDS
As if Roger Federer didn’t already hold enough records and titles to be widely considered to be the greatest tennis player ever, he added a host more during his fourth round encounter with the Argentinian Del Potro. The Swiss player took the match in straight sets 6-4, 6-3, 6-2, and Continue Reading
FEDERER MAKES ENCOURAGING START
Roger Federer started off his year in grand style at the Australian Open. He was embroiled in a little controversy at the pre-tournament meeting, but that was all put aside as he started his Australian Open, with his first round opponent being Alexexander Kudryavtsev from Russia. Roger Federer is currently Continue Reading
Federer Targets Win
Former world number one Roger Federer is looking to make the perfect start to the New Year by winning the first event of the season, the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi where she will compete with the likes of Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal. Federer has never been Continue Reading