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The last time we saw Novak Djokovic out on the court, he was falling in the Bronze Medal match against Pablo Carreno Busta. It was a physical three-set match, 4-6, 7-6(6), 3-6, exactly the type of match that Djokovic usually wins. It was the second-straight defeat for a weary-looking Djokovic, who had lost to Alexander […] READ MORE
Ahead of the Olympic Tennis Finals this weekend, Martin Keady, our resident tennis historian, takes a look back at the history of the Men’s Singles in modern Olympic Tennis. Just as modern tennis is often considered to have begun in 1968, with the start of the Open (or fully professional) era, so modern Olympic tennis […] READ MORE
I feel like two questions are asked each and every Olympics games when it comes to tennis. The first is, “Does tennis belong in the Olympics”? The second is if winning Gold is even considered a big title. Ultimately, the first question comes down to personal opinion on the matter. With the latter it’s a […] READ MORE
Following my popular article last year, I will once again be giving my WTA predictions for the upcoming 2021 season. In this article, I will be giving my predictions on the biggest tournaments of the year (Grand Slams, WTA Finals and Summer Olympics). So without further a do, here are my predictions… Australian Open 2020 […] READ MORE
Following my popular article last year, I will once again be giving my ATP predictions for the upcoming 2021 season. In this article, I shall be giving my predictions on the biggest tournaments of the year (Grand Slams, ATP Finals and Summer Olympics). So without further ado here are my predictions… Australian Open 2020 Final: (2) […] READ MORE
Andre Agassi is seen as one of tennis’ best ever players, winning eight Grand Slams and managing to win every Slam during his career. The American became the first player to complete a Career Golden Slam when he won the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open along with an Olympic Gold medal […] READ MORE
Steffi Graf is seen as one of tennis’ best ever players, winning 22 Grand Slams but 1988 was the year that will never be beaten. The German star competed a Calendar Golden Slam when she won the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open along with an Olympic Gold medal. Last Word on […] READ MORE
Rafael Nadal and Juan Martin Del Potro have played 13 times in their careers, with their first encounter coming all the way back in 2007 at the Miami Masters The Spaniard leads the head to head 8-5, but the Argentine has a 5-4 advantage on hard courts. Despite Nadal winning their first four meetings without […] READ MORE
It had the soundscape of a Davis Cup tie. British and Italian fans could be heard vying for bragging rights in Rio’s tight centre court. But in this Davis Cup atmosphere, it was not to be a repeat of Fognini’s stunning 2014 Davis Cup victory. Instead, the Olympic Tennis Centre was the stage for some […] READ MORE
Many fans and pundits did not have high expectations for the 2016 Rio Olympics, but their fears were not confirmed, as Rio 2016 turned out to be tennis that was full of passion, national pride, and close matches in both singles and doubles. Andy Murray of course took home the men’s singles gold, he added […] READ MORE
Sports Management graduate from UTS, Sydney. Follow tennis and football and like to write about them in my spare time.