‘Tokyo Olympics 100% going ahead’, says Games chief
The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo have a “100% possibility” of going ahead but may be held without spectators, said Games president Seiko Hashimoto. The delayed…
News Archives: 06/2021
‘No matter the age, Roger Federer has the formula’ says Marin Cilic
Marin Cilic has praised the motivation of Roger Federer ahead of the pair’s French Open clash, saying “you don’t feel he is almost 40”. The…
French Open Social Slice: Rafael Nadal celebrates birthday; Roger Federer breaks record
On today’s Social Slice, birthday messages pour in for Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer’s first-round win at the French Open sees him break a Grand…
French Open Second Service: Nadal opens up on seedings; Murray hits out at Wimbledon organisers
In Second Service today, Rafael Nadal discusses the seedings for the French Open and Jamie Murray voices his frustration regarding Wimbledon plans. Firstly, Nadal said…
‘I was very excited to be out here’ – Serena Williams wins at French Open
Serena Williams progressed to the third round of the French Open after defeating Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-3, 5-7, 6-1 in a battle that lasted over two…
‘Where’s the pay off for being vaccinated?’ – Murray slams the Slams
Britain’s Jamie Murray has criticised the Covid restrictions at Wimbledon, claiming people that have been vaccinated should be ”rewarded”. The Scot lives near Wimbledon, but…
‘I’m happy to be through in straight sets’ – Alexander Zverev advances at French Open
Alexander Zverev was made to comeback from two sets down in the opening round against German Oscar Otte, today the German claimed a straightforward win…
Novak Djokovic issues major PTPA update, saying: ‘It is inevitable, it is happening’
Novak Djokovic says 75% of the top 500 male tennis players in the world have signed up to join the PTPA as he described the…
‘What’s the problem?’ – Stefanos Tsitsipas argues with umpire during French Open win
Stefanos Tsitsipas was involved in a bizarre row with the umpire during his straight sets victory against Pedro Martinez at Roland Garros. The Greek advanced…
‘I hate playing five sets’ – Kei Nishikori extends remarkable record at French Open
Five-set specialist Kei Nishikori is through to the French Open third round after defeating Karen Khachanov in a thrilling five set battle. Nishikori won an…
