‘You find this edge to fight more and play better’ – Elina Monfils on Olympics
WTA star Elina Monfils has spoken of being “extremely proud” to represent her country, and of her goal to win a medal at the 2020…
Tim Farthing Archives: 07/2021
Novak Djokovic reflects on “surreal” and “sacred” Wimbledon triumph
Novak Djokovic has reflected on the “surreal” achievement of winning the “sacred and most special tournament” – Wimbledon – for a sixth time. The world…
Tokyo Olympics could be cancelled due to rising COVID cases, admits chief
The head of the organising committee for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics has not rejected the possibility of a late cancellation of the Games. A…
‘Many can put Djokovic in difficulty at Olympics’, claims Matteo Berrettini
Matteo Berrettini believes many players can put world number one and heavy favourite Novak Djokovic “in difficulty” at the Tokyo Olympics. Djokovic is looking to…
‘I thought about playing at Olympics injured’, reveals Matteo Berrettini
Matteo Berrettini has admitted he considered playing at the Tokyo Olympics while injured “until the end”, but decided that “it wouldn’t make sense”. The world…
‘Winning an Olympic medal is greatest possible success’, says Muguruza
Garbine Muguruza is one of Spain’s main hopes for a tennis medal at Tokyo Olympics as she will compete in both singles and doubles. The…
Second Service: Kyrgios debates Tsitsipas over rule change; Djokovic in confident mood
On Second Service today, Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas debated over on-court coaching, while Novak Djokovic is confident of winning gold at Tokyo Olympics. Firstly,…
‘If anyone can stop Novak Djokovic, it is Rafael Nadal’ – claims analyst
Tennis coach and analyst Darren Cahill has claimed that Rafael Nadal is the only player that could stop Novak Djokovic winning 2021 US Open. The…
“Terrible idea” – Kyrgios responds to Tsitsipas rule change suggestion
Nick Kyrgios has branded the proposal by Stefanos Tsitsipas that a major coaching rule change should be made a “terrible idea”. World number four Tsitsipas…
‘I am confident I can win the Olympic gold medal’, asserts Djokovic
Novak Djokovic said his decision to participate in the Tokyo Olympic Games came down to his “patriotism and feelings for Serbia”. The world number one…
