Second Service: Djokovic equals Federer; Medvedev rues Olympic defeat
On Second Service today, Novak Djokovic equals Roger Federer’s Olympic record and Daniil Medvedev rues his quarter-final defeat to Pablo Carreno Busta. Firstly, Djokovic defeated…
Tim Farthing Archives: 07/2021
‘One of my best matches’ – Pablo Carreno Busta on beating Daniil Medvedev
Pablo Carreno Busta reiterated that he came to the Tokyo Olympics to win a medal after downing world number two Daniil Medvedev. The world number…
‘Novak Djokovic is playing best tennis of his life’, believes Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev believes “very few guys” can beat Novak Djokovic but said he knows he has “done it before” ahead of the pair’s Olympic showdown.…
‘Pablo Carreno Busta won’t play as well in semi-finals’, expects Daniil Medvedev
Daniil Medvedev admitted he did “not feel comfortable at any time” during his loss to Pablo Carreno Busta at the Tokyo Olympics. The world number…
‘I had an answer for everything’ – Novak Djokovic after equalling Roger Federer record
Novak Djokovic felt he “had an answer for everything” Kei Nishikori had to offer after he equalled a Roger Federer Olympic record. The world number…
‘I thought I played okay – Novak Djokovic was amazing’, says Kei Nishikori
Kei Nishikori reflected that he was just unable to stay with Novak Djokovic after he was dismantled by the world number one at the Tokyo…
‘Naomi Osaka win gave me belief’ – Marketa Vondrousova makes Olympic history
Marketa Vondrousova said she could not believe she reached the gold medal match at the Tokyo Olympics after downing Elina Svitolina. The world number 42…
‘The best day of my career’ – Belinda Bencic closes in on Olympic double
Belinda Bencic said she does not “want this dream to stop now” after reaching the finals of the women’s singles and doubles events at the…
‘I am really disappointed with myself’, Daniil Medvedev gutted after Olympic defeat
Daniil Medvedev insisted he let himself down following his quarter-final defeat to Pablo Carreno Busta at Tokyo Olympics. Again, the Russian struggled in the heat,…
‘My best performance’, Novak Djokovic delighted with Olympics win
Novak Djokovic has insisted he is ‘getting better and better’ after easing into Olympics semi-finals with a dominant display against Kei Nishikori. The world number…
