‘My harsh words with Alexander Zverev helped inspire Australian Open magic,’ claims Boris Becker
Boris Becker says ‘harsh words’ were needed to get Alexander Zverev back on track at the Australian Open. Zverev started the season in atrocious form,…
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‘It was magical to beat Roger Federer on grass, but I don’t watch it back,’ says Borna Coric
Borna Coric has described the experience of beating Roger Federer on grass as ‘magical’. The Croatian has struggled to fulfil his obvious early-career potential since…
Dominic Thiem says he is over Novak Djokovic heartbreak before delivering warning to Rafael Nadal
Dominic Thiem says he is over his Novak Djokovic heartbreak at the Australian Open, and he’s now got Rafael Nadal in his sights. Thiem was…
‘The dream is still to win a Slam’ – 33-year-old Gael Monfils says he still believes he can win a major
Gael Monfils says he believes he can still win a Grand Slam after continuing his brilliant career renaissance in Rotterdam. The 33-year-old finished last season…
‘I think he is going to come back’ – Andy Murray tipped to return to top by Roger Federer’s former coach
Andy Murray is far from finished in top-level tennis, says a former coach of Roger Federer. Jose Higueras, who has also worked with Jim Courier…
‘Rafael Nadal has a different mind to any sportsman in the world,’ says retired ATP star
Rafael Nadal has a completely unique mindset which sets him apart from any other sportsman. That is the assessment of his friend and former Davis…
ONES TO WATCH: Dan Evans – Could British number one end year in the top 20?
In the latest of a mini-series detailing the players with something to prove in 2020, Toby Oliver profiles Dan Evans, and asks if he is…
‘Novak Djokovic is already the best player in history,’ says world number one’s coach
Novak Djokovic is already the best player in history, says Goran Ivanisevic, who believes it’s a matter of time until Roger Federer loses his records…
Tennis fans set for treat as Netflix announce ‘unprecedented’ Naomi Osaka documentary series
Tennis fans are set to treated to a new behind the scenes documentary this year, with Naomi Osaka the focus. Last year, Amazon Prime released…
Richard Krajicek reveals scale of Roger Federer popularity – “We sold 10,000 tickets in hours”
Rotterdam tournament director Richard Krajicek has revealed the stunning pulling power of Roger Federer. Krajicek has ran the tournament for 17 years, but recalled the…
