ATP Rankings changes

ATP Announces Changes To ATP Rankings Due To COVID-19

 July 7, 2020   kridangan

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The ATP has today announced how the revised ATP Rankings will be calculated once the Tour resumes. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, changes to the ATP Rankings have been made to preserve the principles of merit, fairness and mobility in an attempt to apply a similar approach to the normal ATP Rankings. The Rankings, […]

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COVID-19 Tennis effect

COVID-19: Professional tennis suspended until June

 March 20, 2020   kridangan

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All professional tennis tournaments have been suspended until June 7, ruling out the entire clay-our season, the sport’s two governing bodies have announced in a joint statement. All men’s and women’s rankings have also been frozen until further notice. The two bodies — the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) — […]

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FRENCH OPEN 2019: NAOMI OSAKA, NOVAK DJOKOVIC, SERENA WILLIAMS CLEAR THE 2ND ROUND

 May 31, 2019   kridangan

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Three-time French Open champion, 37 year old Serena Williams outclassed the qualifier Kurumi Nara  6-3, 6-2, will next faces fellow American Sofia Kenin. Williams faced no break points, served 10 aces and made 36 winners. World No.1 Naomi Osaka had another major escape drama when she outlasted former Australian Open champ Victoria Azarenka 4-6 7-5 6-3 […]

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Top seeds Nadal

French Open 2019: Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal into second round

 May 28, 2019   kridangan

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Clay specialist Nadal starts his campaign for title number 12 with a straightforward win . 11-time Roland-Garros champion won 6-2, 6-1, 6-3, leaving Hanfmann “a little bit disappointed that I lost”.   Rafa after match said “All I want is to fight and compete. And in Roland-Garros, it’s the same. You can’t hope to have […]

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French Open Roger Federer

French Open 2019: Roger Federer makes winning return

 May 27, 2019   kridangan

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The 2009 Champion Roger Federer may have not played a match in French open in four years but he easily completed this first round match against Italian Lorenzo Sonego  with 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 victory. Roger set up a second round against German lucky loser Oscar Otte. “I feel that the public missed me and I missed them,” […]

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Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki Are Australian

Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki Are Australian Open Singles Champions

 January 29, 2018   R K Gupta

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Since the 2017 Australian Open, Roger Federer has played in the finals of three out of five Grand Slams tournaments and won all three of them. He was stuck at 17 Grand Slam titles since Wimbledon 2012 but broke the jinx at Melbourne last year. On Sunday January 28, 2018, Federer won the Australian Open […]

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Will the Big4 Aura Still Last as We Enter the 2018 Tennis Season

 December 31, 2017   R K Gupta

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In many ways 2017 proved an intriguing year for the Big Four of tennis. Andy Murray began the year as top seed with Novak Djokovic right behind. The other two of the quartet Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer were no.9 and no.17 respectively as 2016 tennis season came to an end. But Nadal and Federer […]

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Laver Cup

Laver Cup: New Beginnings in the World of Tennis

 October 7, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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The world of tennis has spread its wing to welcome a new tournament – The Laver Cup. Named after the tennis legend Rod Laver, it is a men’s tennis tournament which is played on an indoor hardcourt. In its inaugural edition, the cup saw two teams battling it out for the top prize. It was Team Europe […]

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Davis Cup World Group Playoffs

A Round-up of Davis Cup World Group Playoffs 2017

 October 4, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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The 2017 Davis Cup World Group Playoffs was a wonderful tennis contest between 15 to 17 September. These were the main play-offs of the 2017 Davis Cup. The winners of the playoffs advanced to the 2018 Davis Cup World Group and the losers got back to their respective Zonal Regions I. At the start of playoffs, there were 16 teams […]

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US open Nadal & Federer

Nadal & Federer Reach to Round Fourth of the Us Open

 September 3, 2017   kridangan

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US open strong contender Nadal & Federer who are playing in the Same half of the draw reached to the fourth round of the US open. Possibly Nadal & Federer will meet each other at Semifinals. Roger Federer having very tough start of the tournament in the open 2 match her played five set match […]

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