Tim Farthing Archives: 09/2020

Defending champion Rafael Nadal faces Argentinian Diego Schwartzman in the Italian Open quarter final on Saturday as he bids to win his 10th Italian Open…

World No 1 Novak Djokovic will face 26-year-old German Dominic Koepfer in the quarter final of the Italian Open on Saturday.  Djokovic, who is yet…

The seven-time champion versus the World No. 1. It didn’t get much bigger or better than Nadal-Djokovic in the last four of the 2013 French…

Coming into the French Open Novak Djokovic had enjoyed one of the hottest win streaks in men’s tennis history during the first five months of…

No-one gave rank outsider Robin Söderling a prayer against four-time champion Rafael Nadal at the French Open. No-one, that is, save for Söderling himself, who…

In the pantheon of clay-court classics, it doesn’t get much better than this last-four meeting between former French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten and 16th seed…

The all-Argentine encounter between clay-court specialists Gastón Gaudio and Guillermo Coria may be the most dramatic French Open showpiece of the century so far. The…

At the French Open every year between 2005 and 2008, Rafael Nadal had mastered World No. 1 Roger Federer on the clay, culminating in a…

A French Open battle of wills between two of the tour’s most redoubtable grinders, this 2005 tussle was nonetheless a less glamorous affair than the…

The coach of Dominic Thiem has said that the Austrian’s victory at the US Open over the weekend will make him “more calm” when he…