TAG: Johan Kriek
Novak Djokovic has not arrived in the United States yet – he was spotted jogging in Montenegro yesterday – presumably will fly today, land later, practice tonight at site (like he did last year straight from airport with Jiri Lehecka) and play his mixed doubles tomorrow with Olga Danilovic vs Medvedev and Mirra. Jannik Sinner […] Continue to read full article...
Iga Swiatek · Johan Kriek · Novak Djokovic · Pablo Carreno Busta · US Open
Mar/24
12
Major Upset: Djokovic Falls To Nardi
15 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Luca Nardi, the little known Italian Lucky Loser, created one of the upsets of the year as he defeated world no.1 Novak Djokovic 64 36 63. The 20 year old ranked 123 seemed to have too much firepower for the usually reliable Djokovic defense system but it can be said the Serbian superstar is not […] Continue to read full article...
BNP Paribas Open · Italy · Johan Kriek · Luca Nardi · Novak Djokovic · Tommy Paul
Former two-time Australian Open champion Johan Kriek is very impressed by what Novak Djokovic accomplished in 2022, both on and off the court… “Well done Novak! You showed what a tennis player with a backbone looks like! You are the one! What can the world say now? You were right, the ‘death shot’ was not […] Continue to read full article...
Former two-time Australian Open champion Johan Kriek has seen enough evidence to declare 18 year old Carlos Alcaraz is on his way to the top of tennis… “Watching Alcaraz “coming of age” against a Tsitsipas at the Miami Open reminded me of my era too…” “In 1985 I played Boris Becker for the first time […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Babolat · Carlos Alcazar · Johan Kriek · Miami Open · Nike · Spain
While most all the other voices of professional tennis seemingly wait and hide their opinions and thoughts about the Novak Djokovic vs Australia stand-off currently in progress, the two-time Australian Open champion Johan Kriek has shared his thoughts… A lot to unpack here…..so bear with me. As a two time Australian Open champion, born in […] Continue to read full article...
We touched on this topic in the past, when an out of form, low on confidence player suddenly and unexpectedly sparks him or herself into a surprise victory, such as Agassi at Wimbledon, Goran at Wimbledon, Karatsev’s semi at AO for just three examples. Well here’s another example of the “Unexpected Win Syndrome”, from Johan […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Johan Kriek · La Costa · Lake Placid
Two-time Australian Open champion Johan Kriek was sent to “jail” for a week by Facebook, showing American social media giants do no tolerate differing political opinions nor do they respect the constitutional right to freedom of speech by American citizens. “I was in Fakebook jail for a week for posting a video…… I don’t think […] Continue to read full article...
The fourth edition of the new “Facing Greatness” series is with former two-time Australian Open champion (1981, 1982) Johan Kriek who reveals which two matches were the two best performances ever played against him on a tennis court, during his ATP career which spanned from 1978 to 1994 and included 14 singles titles, a Roland […] Continue to read full article...
Hey LeBron! You asked the wrong question! It’s a ridiculous suggestion that “Why does America hate “us” … I assume you mean black America… what utter nonsense man….If America hated you you won’t have the life you have which very few people in this world will ever come close to experience! And I am a […] Continue to read full article...
Oct/18
15
Johan Kriek Should Be Consulting ATP and WTA Players!
Comments off · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Scoop
With playing experience and coaching acumen, former two time Australian Open champion Johan Kriek should be consulting ATP and WTA players. Just read this flurry of tennis wisdom below by Kriek, who operates a junior academy in Palm Beach, FL
It is kinda rare to have a person like Roger Federer come along once in our tennis lifetime who has so many tools to draw from..... Continue to read full article...
