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Jun/22

23

Grass Court Disasters

By Scoop Malinowski Some prominent and distinguished professional players never could get the handle of playing on grass and struggled mightily to make any impact at Wimbledon… Carlos Moya played Wimbledon eight times and lost first round three times and second round four times. The former French Open winner and AO runner up did reach […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

23

Five Up-and-Coming Tennis Stars To Keep An Eye On

For at least the last decade, tennis has largely been dominated by the same five players. In men’s tennis, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are collectively known as “The Big Three.” Between the three of them, they have won most of the major championships of the last 20 years. In women’s tennis, Venus […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

22

Sandgren Calls For Court Speed Variety

By Scoop Malinowski There is no doubt or argument against the belief that pro tennis today is too monotonous with the vast majority of players all using baseline grinding styles where almost every point is essentially a repitition over and over of the same kind of rallies, generally cross court. Doubles actually showcases more variety […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

22

Mouratoglou and Woodbridge In Fierce Feud

By Scoop Malinowski In case you haven’t heard, tennis has bucked a hisoric tradition: The ATP has legalized coaching for players and this new innovation has sparked a feud between two very prominent figures of the tennis world… Patrick Mouratolgou: “Congratulations to the ATP for legalizing a practice that has been going on at almost […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

22

Could Rafael Nadal Win a Grand Slam in 2022?

Rafael Nadal has already won the Australian Open and the French Open. Could the Spaniard complete the set and claim a Grand Slam in 2022? Read on to find out … Is this the Year for Rafa Nadal? Rafael Nadal has now won the Australian Open and the French Open men’s singles titles this year. […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

21

Llodra: Federer “is more crazy than everybody.”

By Scoop Malinowski Years ago in the prime years of the Federer-Nadal rivalry I got an idea to do a fantasy magazine feature asking ATP players who would win a boxing match between Federer and Nadal? Many notable players like Lleyton Hewitt, Andy Murray, Tomas Berdych, Carlos Moya, Tim Henman, Ivan Ljubicic, Carlos Moya, Greg […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

21

Best Apps for Tennis Betting: Bonuses, Welcome Offers and more

Tennis betting apps are becoming more popular all the time, and there are plenty of sportsbook companies offering markets on what is still one of the biggest sports in the world, both for gambling and for the general spectator. Companies such as SI Sportsbook show how some big companies like Sports Illustrated are trying to […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

21

Brooksby Stagnant Results A Concern

By Scoop Malinowski American star Jenson Brooksby began 2022 like a house on fire, a certifiable tennis winning machine. 12-5 in his first 17 matches of the season, including finals of Dallas, a 76 76 loss to Reilly Opelka, Brooksby has cooled off considerably since a 75 61 round of 16 loss to then world […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

19

Rune Dares To Criticize Federer

When ATP rising force Holger Rune publicly announced last year that he would like to break Rafael Nadal’s Roland Garros record, it showed how driven, bold and self confident the Dane is about his own abilities. This week Rune dared to speak publicly about topic that few would dare to criticize – Federer’s misbehavior on […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/22

17

Is The ATP Sportsmanship Award Rigged?

By Scoop Malinowski There are no coincidences. So it can’t be a coincidence that since 2004, only Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have won the ATP Sportsmanship Award. Federer has won the “award” thirteen times and Nadal has won it six times, including the last four years. Indeed, Federer and Nadal are very good sportsman […] Continue to read full article...

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