Nine time champion Rafael Nadal and 2015 champion Stanislas Wawrinka will have the additional incentive of no. 2 ranking at stake when they clash in the final of the French Open in Paris on Sunday, while Simona Halep or Jelena Ostapenko will become first time slam winners as the ladies clash for the final on…
Red hot Austrian Dominic Thiem has continued his blazing form as he knocked off the defending champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia 7-6(5), 6-3, 6-0 in a rain delayed quarter final on court Suzanne Lenglen on Wednesday afternoon in Paris. He next faces the nine time champion Rafael Nadal of Spain who advanced after compatriot Pablo…
The 2009 AO champion Rafael Nadal recorded a 6-4, 7-6(7), 6-4 victory over the no. 3 seed Milos Raonic of Canada and stayed on course for a showdown in the finals against his rival Roger Federer of Switzerland and also to become the first player in the Open Era to complete the career slam twice.…
Rafael Nadal continued his bid to complete a second career slam after a four set win over the colourful Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, to enter the quarter final at Flinder’s Park in Melbourne on Monday. He next plays Milos Raonic of Canada who also needed four sets to prevail over another Spaniard…
After the masterly exhibition of Roger Federer it was the turn of his legendary rival Rafael Nadal to take center stage and launch a customary fightback as he ended the run of the 19 year old GenNext superstar Alexander Zverev of Germany 4-6, 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-2 in four hours and five minutes on the…
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