TAG: Goran Ivanisevic
Tennis press conferences and interviews used to be a lot more interesting than the current era of monotonous cliches and scripted talk. One player who didn’t hide his feelings and thoughts was Goran Ivanisevic, the 2001 Wimbledon champion who was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2021… Here (USA) food is not […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · ATP · Croatia · Goran Ivanisevic · Head · International Tennis Hall of Fame · Wimbledon
Emma Raducanu had set point on world no. 1 Aryna Sabalenka but ultimately lost 67 46. But it was the finest tennis we’ve seen from the former US Open queen and perhaps it was an even higher level of all around performance than five years ago when she conquered US Open and Leylah Fernandez in […] Continue to read full article...
August Holmgren · Goran Ivanisevic · Nico Jarry · Quiet Please · Wimbledon
Former ATP top 150 player Dusan Vemic has been named the new coach of Novak Djokovic for at least the next two tournaments, this week in Geneva, Switzerand and then next week’s French Open. Vemic achieved a career high ranking of 146 and has worked with several notable players in a coaching capacity in recent […] Continue to read full article...
Boris Becker · Dusan Vemic · Goran Ivanisevic · Novak Djokovic
One of the major coaching moves for 2025 is former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina hiring former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic as her coach. Ivanisevic has come clear ideas on what he is trying to instill in Rybakina. He wants to see her finishing more points at the net and showing more emotion while in the […] Continue to read full article...
Mar/24
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Djokovic Decides To Dismiss Goran
17 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
After six years and twelve Grand Slam titles earned, Novak Djokovic has decided to dismiss Goran Ivanisevic as his coach. “Goran and I decided to stop working together a few days ago. Our on court chemistry had it’s ups and downs but our friendship was always rock solid… I remember clearly the moment I invited […] Continue to read full article...
Sep/23
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2023 US Open Aftermath Quotebook
11 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
John McEnroe: “He is one in a billion. I love Roger (Federer), I idolised Rod Laver. I have the greatest respect for Rafa Nadal, who gives more of an effort consistently. But this guy. I don’t even know where to begin. You just have to admire him.” Greg Rusedski: “He’s not stopping here. How many […] Continue to read full article...
Dec/21
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World No. 2s, Close But No Cigar
3 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
There were nine ATP players who climbed all the way up the mountain to the world no. 2 ranking but fell just short of no. 1 and all the prestige, honor and not to mention, lucrative bonuses that go with being the ATP kingpin. Marcelo Rios famously became no. 1 in Miami in 1998 when […] Continue to read full article...
Goran Ivanisevic · Guillermo Vilas · Michael Chang · Petr Korda · Tommy Haas
By Scoop Malinowski Sander Groen mentioned on Facebook that he sat in Guga Kuerten’s box during the 1997 Canadian Open semi clash with Michael Chang, which was won by Guga. “I stayed in Montreal way after I lost doubles with Goran Ivanisevic because I was unlikely to get into doubles the following week in Cincinnati. […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Dubai · Goran Ivanisevic · Marcelo Rios · Roger Federer · Sander Groen
Oct/14
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Biofile Goran Ivanisevic Interview
14 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former Wimbledon champion. Winner of 22 ATP singles titles, nine doubles, and nearly $20,000,000 in career prize earnings. Reached ATP World Tour career high ranking of #2. Olympic bronze medalist in singles and doubles in ’92. Reached final of French Open doubles in ’90 (with Korda) and ’99 (with Tarango). Won […] Continue to read full article...
Croatia · Goran Ivanisevic · Head tennis · Ivan Lendl · Novak Djokovic · Wimbledon
