The great Aussie turned 40 in 1974 but still played at a high level. Rosewall toppled John Newcombe at Wimbledon and the US ...
Jannik held after deuces in the seventh game, closing it with a service winner and keeping his rival away from the break points. The Italian served for the title at 5-3 and made no errors! He hit a ...
It could be tempting to write off Novak Djokovic at this point, to think he might be closer than ever to being done competing for Grand Slam ...
And just as Djokovic had a couple of hurdles by the names of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal to deal with, Sinner is not alone ...
Sinner broke (or equalled) several records himself, such as joining Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic ... the unkindest cut of all when Sinner’s forehand clipped the top of the net and barely ...
One of the greatest of all time, Roger Federer ... that tips the probabilities in your favour. For Federer it was his famous forehand, Rafael Nadal was the “king of clay”, Serena Williams ...
It’s hard to imagine Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal in their ... not by belittling others. As well as that Federer-ish forehand, Alcaraz has some Nadal-like mannerisms. At each change of ends ...
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz today; Novak Djokovic for so much of his career; players such as Roger Federer and Pete ... his big serve and easy power off forehand and backhand from the baseline.
The 33-stroke exchange was the longest of the evening, and when it ended with Djokovic sailing a forehand long, the capacity crowd ... groundstrokes against Alcaraz that now-retired rivals Roger ...