‘Every shot Roger Federer hits makes me feel like an awful player,’ says Mats Wilander
Former world number one Mats Wilander says even he feels inadequate when he watches Roger Federer strike a tennis ball. Federer made his return to…
Michael Graham Archives: 05/2021
Rafael Nadal on Roland Garros statue: ‘It’s spectacular and it means a lot’
Rafael Nadal has thanks the FFT for what he has described a ‘spectacular’ tribute as they unveiled a statue of him at Roland Garros. Nadal…
‘It was weird!’ – Mats Wilander says struggling Dominic Thiem is ‘not as motivated as before’
Mats Wilander believe the manner in which Dominic Thiem lost to Pablo Andujar at the French Open confirms his motivation levels have dropped. Thiem started…
‘I put my foot on the gas and didn’t let go,’ says Stefanos Tsitsipas after dominant win
Stefanos Tsitsipas eased past Jeremy Chardy and into the second round of the French Open on Monday, then explained concentration was the key. On paper…
‘Something is different,’ admits Dominic Thiem after French Open defeat
Dominic Thiem has admitted that ‘something is different’ since he won the US Open last year, and he is struggling to figure out how to…
‘I did the best preparation I could’ – Angelique Kerber baffled by French Open failure
Angelique Kerber said she was a little baffled after yet another failure at the French Open. Kerber has won every Grand Slam other than Roland…
‘It’s a really bad move’ – Mats Wilander condemns Naomi Osaka over press boycott
Mats Wilander has delivered a strong condemnation of Naomi Osaka following her decision to boycott the media at the French Open. Osaka announced before the…
Roland Garros Royalty: Monica Seles, three-time French Open champion
The rise of Monica Seles in women’s tennis during the early 1990s was incredible and it blazed a trail directly through the French Open. It…
‘He has a better forehand than Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic’ – Top analyst tips ace for major breakthrough
Mats Wilander believe Stefanos Tsitsipas has a better forehand than Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic. Tsitsipas is having a brilliant year so far,…
Second Service: French Open draw throws up rarity; former Djokovic coach backs Nadal
In Second Service today, we take a look at the French Open draw, and Rafael Nadal has been backed as the best by a former…
