Tennis legend Boris Becker urges young players to stop hiding behind 'big three' and start winning Grand Slams
• 5 years agoHiding behind the 'big three' is not a great option for the next generation players, who must start winning the Grand Slams because they are good enough, says legendary Boris Becker.
European Open: Andy Murray battles past Stanislas Wawrinka in final to clinch first ATP title since 2017
• 6 years agoFormer world number one Murray, rebuilding his game after career-saving hip surgery earlier this year, fought back from a set and 3-1 down against Wawrinka to claim his 46th career title.
US Open 2019: Naomi Osaka's title defence ends with straight-sets defeat to Belinda Bencic in fourth round
• 6 years agoOsaka has been wearing a black sleeve on her bothersome left knee and was visited by a trainer after getting broken to trail 3-2 in the second set.
Wimbledon 2019: Standing 6-foot-11, Reilly Opelka, 21, announces himself on the big stage with win over Stan Wawrinka
Deepti Patwardhan • 6 years agoReilly Opelka's height had given him a certain edge, sending down 23 aces, the young American had to veer his way around Stan Wawrinka's baseline bombs with a certain agility that seemed improbable for a man his size.
French Open Quarters 2019, Match Highlights: Marketa Vondrousova wins; Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal through to semis
Fpsports • 6 years agoFollow the latest updates from the quarter-finals of the French Open being played in Paris, with several stars, including Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Sloane Stephens in action.
Wimbledon 2018: Slip-ups by Marin Cilic, Stan Wawrinka may make life easier for Roger Federer as top half opens up
Deepti Patwardhan • 7 years agoCilic and Wawrinka were the only two former Grand Slam champions, apart from Federer, in the top half. Their departure guarantees a shake-up in that half of the draw, which, led by Federer, is now a delectable mix of greenhorns, ace kings and journeymen.
Australian Open 2018: Novak Djokovic and Stanislas Wawrinka make statement on day of comebacks
Deepti Patwardhan • 7 years agoIt’s been over six months that the tennis world had seen Djokovic and Wawrinka play a competitive match, and two years since Sharapova featured in the year’s first Major. Upon their return to Melbourne Park, they took contrasting paths to 1st round victories.
US Open 2017: Rafael Nadal’s 16th Grand Slam title caps off incredible season of nostalgia for tennis
Deepti Patwardhan • 8 years agoInjuries may have racked his body and sometimes robbed Rafael Nadal of confidence, but he has found a way to fight on. He never goes away.
Wimbledon 2017 marks the dawn of the new era of the Roger Federer-Express; rivals beware
Abhishek Chhajlani • 8 years agoRoger Federer winning his eighth Wimbledon title is nothing short of special!
French Open 2017: Sharper Rafael Nadal earns the first perfect 10 in tennis’ Open Era
Deepti Patwardhan • 8 years agoSunday’s final was supposed to be between one of the game’s best attackers versus the ultimate defender. But whether it was his conditioning or Nadal’s all-court superiority, by the second set Wawrinka looked like he had no fight left.