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Classic Wimbledon Rivalries

2nd week into Wimbledon 2016 and the open-era rivalries have never looked so threatening! Read here for the classic rivalries!
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Dark horses to reckon- Wimbledon 2016!

Wimbledon 2016: Tennis's most prestigious grand slam is here! Read here to know about the new faces set to target the heavyweights this season!
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Juan Martin del Potro beats Stan Wawrinka

Juan Martin del Potro knocked out 4th seed Stan Wawrinka 3-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3! Juan Martin del Potro beat the fourth seed, in only his second grand slam match after his return from the awful, wretched, miserable wrist injury that took him away from us for almost three years! The unseeded Argentine took 2 hours […]
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Top 10 French Open Upsets Of All Time

counting down the ten most stunning Roland Garros results of all time
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Top 5: The Surprise Packages of 2016

The future of Tennis looks bright. While The Big 4 and The Serena William might be ruling the roster in The ATP and WTA respectively – There are a lot of youngsters making waves with their performances. More than capable of causing an upset or two on their day these youngsters look destined for stardom […]

The Laureus Awards 2016

The Laureus World Sports Awards is an annual ceremony held to honour some of the most remarkable men and women in the world of sport along with the greatest sporting achievements throughout the previous calendar year. The ceremony for this year’s awards was held in Berlin and hosted by actor Bill Murray. The awards include: […]
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Tennis players who could retire in 2016

The world of tennis has seen a number of stars retire due to injuries and age, here's looking at the potential players who might retire in 2016.

Miami Open: Victoria Azarenka beats Svetlana Kuznetsova in final

Victoria Azarenka romped through another tournament victory this year after she defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova  in straight sets. The Belarusian won 6-3 6-2 in 77 minutes to add a third Miami title to her victories in 2009 and 2011. Azarenka becomes just the third woman to achieve the Indian Wells-Miami double after Steffi Graf (1994, 1996) and […]
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Equality vs popularity: Row over equal pay for both the sexes in Tennis

While the concept of equal pay for both men and women players have been around for a while, the idea got shot up after Novak Djokovic’s recent statement claiming that men should be paid more simply on the grounds that they are more popular and hence attract a much larger audience. While he was later […]
Germany’s Kerber shakes hands with Belarus’ Azarenka after Kerber won their quarter-final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park

Better returner: Agassi vs Djokovic

The return of serve is a very critical part of tennis which can many a times prove to be a game changer. A good return of serve has the power to put the opponent off balance and hence provide the edge to win a game. Every player has their own approach to a return of […]
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Longest H2H Losing Streaks in Tennis

The biggest head to head losing streaks in Tennis.

Djokovic fighting to keep hungry wolves at bay

By Greg Stutchbury MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The battle to stay at the top of men’s tennis is like a fight to keep hungry wolves at bay, Novak Djokovic said on Sunday after clinching a record-equalling sixth Australian Open title with a 6-1 7-5 7-6(3) victory over Andy Murray. The 28-year-old world number one is currently […]
Serbia’s Djokovic holds up the men’s singles trophy in front of Britain’s Murray after winning their final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park