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Carlos Alcaraz motivated by 'Big Three' to elevate his game to new heights  Former world no 1 Carlos Alcaraz, who will mark his 2023 season debut in Argentina Open after an injury setback, is aiming to learn from Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer to elevate his game to new heights. The 19-year-old had a breakthrough season in 2022, as he won his maiden Grand Slam at the US Open and rose to world No.1. However, he missed the 2023 season's first major, Australian Open, due to a muscle injury in his right leg, which he picked up last November a...
Carlos Alcaraz motivated by 'Big Three' to elevate his game to new heights
Carlos Alcaraz motivated by 'Big Three' to elevate his game to new heights
Source: IANS
13/02/2023 2:36:42 PM
Djokovic to join Nadal, Federer, Murray at Team Europe for Laver Cup It will be a treat for fans to watch the 'Big Four' of tennis -- Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray -- play together in the same team as they have joined forces to represent Team Europe for the first time in Laver Cup history. As per ATP, Djokovic has announced his commitment to the event, with Nadal, Federer and Murray already confirmed to participate in the competition's fifth edition, scheduled to be held in September, 2022. The Serbian is set for...
Djokovic to join Nadal, Federer, Murray at Team Europe for Laver Cup
Djokovic to join Nadal, Federer, Murray at Team Europe for Laver Cup
Source: IANS
22/07/2022 4:37:12 PM
Federer, young Auger-Aliassime secure quarterfinal berths Swiss ace Roger Federer extended his dominance at Wimbledon, recording a 7-5, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Italy's Lorenzo Sonego to reach his 18th quarterfinal at the All England Club. The sixth seed, winner of eight Wimbledon titles, saved two of the three break points he faced in the match to book a place in his all-time record-extending 58th Grand Slam quarterfinal on Monday evening. Federer will take on the winner of the match between second seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia and Poland&#...
Federer, young Auger-Aliassime secure quarterfinal berths
Federer, young Auger-Aliassime secure quarterfinal berths
Source: IANS
6/07/2021 1:10:17 PM
Wimbledon: Lucky Federer enters Round 2 after opponent gets injured Roger Federer, former world No. 1 and eight-time Wimbledon champion, enjoyed a bit of fortune while advancing to the second round after his French opponent Adrian Mannarino retired due to injury at the end of the fourth set with scores level at two sets apiece. The 39-year-old, who has won 20 Grand Slam titles, bagged the first set 6-4 before losing the next two 6-7(3) and 3-6. He came back to win the fourth 6-2 in a games that lasted two hours and 44 minutes. World No. 41 Mannarino, wh...
Wimbledon: Lucky Federer enters Round 2 after opponent gets injured
Wimbledon: Lucky Federer enters Round 2 after opponent gets injured
Source: IANS
30/06/2021 11:21:34 AM
Roger Federer enters second round of Noventi Open World No.8 Roger Federer began preparation for the Wimbledon by defeating 27-year-old Belarusian Ilya Ivashka 7-6(4), 7-5 in the opening round of the Noventi Open in Halle on Monday. The fifth seed Swiss ace, playing his first grass-court match of the season, will now face the winner of the match between Canada's world No. 21 Felix Auger-Aliassime and world No.17 from Poland Hubert Hurkacz. In another first-round match, world No.94 Corentin Moutet of France won 1-6, 7-5 after Belgiu...
Roger Federer enters second round of Noventi Open
Roger Federer enters second round of Noventi Open
Source: IANS
15/06/2021 12:32:57 PM
Federer books pre-quarterfinal berth, to take on Berrettini Former World No. 1, Switzerland's Roger Federer came through a nerve-wracking third-round match against 27-year-old German Dominik Koepfer 7-6(5), 6-7(3), 7-6(4), 7-5 to seal a spot in the French Open pre-quarterfinals. In the late-evening match on Saturday, which went past midnight, saw the eighth seed and winner of 20 singles Grand Slam titles, stage a remarkable recovery from 2-4 down in the third set to finally winning the contest in three hours and 39 minutes. Federer advanced ...
Federer books pre-quarterfinal berth, to take on Berrettini
Federer books pre-quarterfinal berth, to take on Berrettini
Source: IANS
6/06/2021 2:10:00 PM
Federer to play at French Open this year Swiss tennis great Roger Federer on Sunday confirmed that he will participate in the French Open at Roland Garros this year and will play in the Geneva Open as the clay-court Grand Slam warm-up. "Happy to let you know that I will play Geneva and Paris," Federer tweeted, DPA reports. "Until then, I will use the time to train. Can't wait to play in Switzerland again." The 20-time Grand Slam winner, who will turn 40 in August, underwent two arthroscopic right knee s...
Federer to play at French Open this year
Federer to play at French Open this year
Source: IANS
19/04/2021 1:24:50 PM