Roger Federer gets into heated row with old rival Marin Cilic after grabbing a towel while receiving serve… before storming to victory and reaching the French Open third round The Swiss superstar had a heated debate with the umpire over a time violation Roger Federer won a decisive third set tie break to swing the game … Read more
When he was a precocious junior tennis player, Andy Murray would sometimes behave like a grumpy adolescent. He loved performing on the big stage — as befitting a man who would later win Wimbledon — but he loathed the obligatory post-match press conferences. It was the trivial questions that irked him the most. Judy Murray, … Read more
When he was a precocious junior tennis player, Andy Murray would sometimes behave like a grumpy adolescent. He loved performing on the big stage — as befitting a man who would later win Wimbledon — but he loathed the obligatory post-match press conferences. It was the trivial questions that irked him the most. Judy Murray, … Read more
World No 1 Novak Djokovic marks first ever men’s night session on Court Philippe-Chatrier with effortless victory over Tennys Sandgren Djokovic kicked off his French Open campaign with a 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 win No spectators allowed on Philippe Chatrier court due to a 9pm local curfew He next faces Cuevas on his way to a … Read more
Roger Federer produces classy display to defeat Denis Istomin in straight sets to progress to the second round of the French Open By Kwame Boakye For Mailonline Published: 17:03 BST, 31 May 2021 | Updated: 17:09 BST, 31 May 2021 Roger Federer is through to the second round of the French Open after defeating Denis … Read more
Naomi Osaka is a brilliant tennis player. The big-serving Japanese star is the first Asian woman to become No1 in the world rankings and has won four Grand Slam singles titles. She is also the highest-paid female athlete in the world, raking in $55.2 million in the past 12 months, $5.2 million from tennis winnings … Read more
Naomi Osaka is a brilliant tennis player. The big-serving Japanese star is the first Asian woman to become No1 in the world rankings and has won four Grand Slam singles titles. She is also the highest-paid female athlete in the world, raking in $55.2 million in the past 12 months, $5.2 million from tennis winnings … Read more
The sweeping narrative of the coming fortnight’s French Open extends well beyond the very obvious question of whether anyone can stop Rafael Nadal. Behind that is the over-arching theme for the men’s game of who will end up with the most Grand Slams, with Roger Federer and Nadal tied on 20 each, and Novak Djokovic … Read more