‘Athletes are under pressure but super lucky’, says Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal has spoken of how “competition makes you feel more stressed”, while explaining why he believes athletes are “super lucky”. The 20-time major champion…
Tim Farthing Archives: 08/2021
‘Novak Djokovic Olympics loss was an incredible collapse’, says Slam legend
A Grand Slam champion believes Novak Djokovic “thought he was going to win” the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Tracy Austin – two-time…
‘Slam race doesn’t increase motivation or pressure’, insists Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal said winning this year’s US Open would have “the same importance as always” despite its significance to the Grand Slam race. The 35-year-old…
‘Rafael Nadal criticising Novak Djokovic is highly unusual’, says major champion
A winner of multiple Grand Slam titles admitted he is surprised Rafael Nadal has gone against “the code amongst athletes” by criticising Novak Djokovic. Paul…
‘My head is in the shed,’ admits Nick Kyrgios after Citi Open loss
Australian star Nick Kyrgios admitted his ‘head is in the shed’ after losing in the first round of the Citi Open in Washington. The world…
Andy Murray hints at US Open appearance with Cincinnati Masters wildcard
Andy Murray is set to participate in the American hard-court swing after accepting a wildcard into the Cincinnati Masters on August 14. The former world…
Second Service: Novak Djokovic ‘special’; Serena Williams Grand Slam chances assessed
On Second Service today, Novak Djokovic is the toughest mentally according to Frances Tiafoe, and Serena Williams’ chances of winning another Slam are assessed. Firstly,…
‘I fell into dark places – 20 times as bad as Naomi Osaka’, says Nick Kyrgios
Nick Kyrgios has spoken of his mental illness struggles and the need to be resilient to deal with the “hate, racism, and bull***t” he received.…
‘Novak Djokovic will have clean slate at US Open’, says former world number two
A two-time French Open runner-up believes Novak Djokovic will continue to win Grand Slam titles because he is “out of the ordinary”. Former world number…
‘Let’s start to celebrate Novak Djokovic greatness’, urges Grand Slam legend
An all-time tennis great believes Novak Djokovic “admits his shortcomings” and praised a range of the Serbian’s qualities. Chris Evert – an 18-time Grand Slam…
