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Jan/25

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Djokovic KO’s Alacaraz: In Depth Analysis

The showdown the tennis world was clamoring to see, lived up to expectations and beyond. After Djokovic prevailed 46 64 63 64 he even admitted at 37 he performed one of the defining matches of his career. “One of the most epic matches I’ve played on this court, any court really,” said the man who […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

18

AO Photos, Notes

Q. Danielle Collins played last night, and she got a lot of attention for her interactions with the crowd.NOVAK DJOKOVIC: I loved her response. I loved it,everything she said on the court, off the court (laughter).Big fan of Danielle Collins after that. I was before, butnow, big fan (smiling). I love it. Is Gael Monfils […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

16

Learner Tien Shocks The World

It’s a trend that seems to be becoming a normal occurrence in the tennis universe lately. Another unknown has arisen from obscurity to knock out a superstar. This time most astonishingly it was 19 year old Learner Tien of Irvine, CA who slayed former world no. 1 Daniil Medvedev in five sets in the second […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

15

Can Djokovic Murray Solve The Machac Puzzle?

Novak Djokovic’s new head coach Andy Murray twice played Tomas Machac in 2024 and suffered close losses in both duels, 57 46 in Marseille and 75 57 67 in Miami. So Murray will probably have to study hours of video of Machac to try to formulate a gameplan to put a halt to the sensational […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

15

Osaka Is Back, Finally

When Naomi Osaka was at her best, she looked like a better version of Serena Williams because she moved better, smoother, quicker and her strokes are a little more fluid but they generate about the same power and destruction. An astounding assertion surely to be denied by some or many but the proof is in […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

14

AO Day 3 Observations

Taylor Fritz annihilated Jenson Brooksby easily in three sets, the man he lost to at US Open a few years ago. Brooksby changed his serve but looked ordinary from baseline, lacking his old pop to hurt Fritz. Hard to tell if Fritz got so much better or Brooksby lost power. Eva Lys lucky losered into […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

13

Kid’s Close Encounter With Nishesh

Florida junior player Mikaeel Ali shared a heartwarming story about meeting Nishesh Basavareddy in Florida recently… “For the first time, I was rooting for Novak’s opponent. Last month I met Nishesh, an Indian and American tennis player, at Sports Clip in Boca Raton while getting a much-needed haircut. He sat next to me and asked […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

13

RIP Tennis Journalist Rino Tommasi

The renowned Italian boxing promoter and sports journalist/broadcaster Rino Tommasi passed away at the age of 90. Born on February 24, 1934 in Verona, Italy, Tommasi was the son of Virgilio Tommasi, an Olympic high jumper in the 1924 and 1928 Olympic Games. Rino started out as a boxing promoter in Italy in his mid […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

13

AO Day Two Observations

I knew Nishesh Basavareddy was going to pose a danger to Novak Djokovic and he did exactly that, snatching the first set and then battling hard for the next three sets. Djokovic won in four but he had to summon and show his ultimate beast mode roaring, which we haven’t seen in a good while. […] Continue to read full article...

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Jan/25

12

PavyG Anti Doping Crusade Making A Difference

By Scoop Malinowski There’s one man out there calling for justice and fairness in the Jannik Sinner doping controversy which saw the Italian get busted with two positive drug tests – but no ban or punishment compared to other suspended players in the past. The man from London has over 30,000 followers on X and […] Continue to read full article...

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