Tennis: Federer's immortality waiting in the grass
As unlikely as it seems, the upcoming Wimbledon tournament represents Roger Federer's last chance for true tennis immortality. If, like last year, the Swiss can come up with a fairytale victory, his...
View ArticlePreview: Nadal wary as Ferrer finally enjoys the spotlight
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View ArticleNadal and Djokovic renew hostilities a round early
By Martyn Herman PARIS (Reuters) - The current best player in the world meets the greatest claycourt player of all time in a French Open blockbuster on Friday - but it is not even the final. Unusually...
View ArticleFrench Open 2013: The king of clay returns as scintillating Rafael Nadal...
On a day when not even a court- invading protester could get close to Rafael Nadal, the 27-year-old Spaniard sealed his place in history as the greatest clay-court player of all time. A 6-3, 6-2, 6-3...
View ArticleColumn: In tennis, Rafa vs. Roger is so yesterday
PARIS — If variety is the spice of life, then we should be sick by now of Rafael Nadal, with his seven titles in eight years at the French Open and another waiting for him in Sunday's final. Perhaps...
View Article5 Things to Watch in French Open Men's Semifinals
PARIS — Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will face each other in a French Open semifinal that feels like a final. Men Scoreboard Results/Schedule Money Leaders Women Scoreboard Results/Schedule Money...
View ArticleFrench Open Lessons
Sky Sports takes a look at what exactly we learned from Roland Garros. 1. Rafael Nadal's thrilling five-set semi-final win over Novak Djokovic simply served to underline something we already knew:...
View ArticleNadal, Djokovic renew rivalry at Roland Garros
The end of the first decade of the 21st century brought about a remarkable change in the world of Tennis. The monopoly that Roger Federer enjoyed in all Grand Slams apart from the French open was now...
View ArticleAt the Net: Can Federer defend at the Big W?
In the category of no rest for the weary, yet another Grand Slam event will swing into action next week when Wimbledon commences, with Roger Federer as the defending champion. Federer wasn't the...
View ArticleVying for 8th French Open title, Nadal gets Ferrer
PARIS — His words catching in his throat, Toni Nadal called it "really a miracle" that his nephew is back in the French Open final. Seriously? Miraculous? More like expected, given that Rafael Nadal...
View ArticleColumn: In tennis, Rafa vs. Roger is so yesterday
PARIS — If variety is the spice of life, then we should be sick by now of Rafael Nadal, with his seven titles in eight years at the French Open and another waiting for him in Sunday's final. Perhaps...
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