Predicted Winners in BOLD Sorry about time differences leading to some uneven posting times for my tennis predictions Qatar [7] Jérémy Chardy (FRA) vs. Illya Marchenko (UKR) H2H – I like Chardy’s recent play. [2] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) H2H – Rafa rolls [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs. [8] Leonardo Mayer (ARG) H2H – Novak…
Category: Novak Djokovic
January 4th ATP Predictions
And here we go … on the 2016 tennis season Predicted Winners in BOLD Qatar – I’ll put the event with the world #1 playing first [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB) vs. [Q] Dustin Brown (GER) – Dreddy vs. Nole is a fun match, but Novak’s returns and passes make this less than ideal for Dustin….
The Top 10 Male Australian Open Champions
This is the first installment in a series looking at the best performers at each Grand Slam event. I will look at the 10 best champions on the male and female sides of Open Era tennis and explain why they are ranked where they are in my eyes. Since this focuses on the Open Era,…
Tennis Power Ranking – Novak Claims 2015
Tennis Abides 2015 Power Ranking #12 This is a tough list to produce becuse Novak devoured so many ranking points in 2015 especially at the end of the year Novak Djokovic – Novak Djokovic won 3 majors, the World Tour Finals, 6 Masters 1000 events, and won Beijing, a 500 level event, in 2015. Nole…
World Tour Finals 2015: Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer Championship Prediction
BRING. IT. ON. #Djokovic #Federer #FinalShowdown pic.twitter.com/Ar68oCZzuU — Max (@MGLovesTennis) November 21, 2015 Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer This is the main event to end the non-team competition portion of the 2015 tennis season. The computer may say that Andy Murray is #2 in the world, but Roger Federer is clearly the second best player…
World Tour Finals 2015: Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal Semifinal Prediction
#ATPFinals 2015 SF: Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal: Tomorrow at 15.00 CET-time! H2H Rafa leads 23-22! Come on Nole! pic.twitter.com/6y2luuCCV3 — NovakDjokovicSweden (@NoleSwedenFans) November 20, 2015 Will their head-to-head be even soon? Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal This match is about as big as it gets. Novak Djokovic took the world of tennis over in…
World Tour Finals 2015: Novak Djokovic vs. Tomas Berdych Prediction
Novak Djokovic vs. Tomas Berdych I think this match will be fairly one-sided. Novak Djokovic can accumulate a 4-2 set record with a straight set win over Berdych. Kei Nishikori can at best post a 4-3 set record if he beats Roger Federer in straight sets. Novak’s best path to the semifinal round and continuing…
World Tour Finals 2015: Courtside Footage of Federer & Photo of Djokovic
I’ll have my day two predictions up shortly. Until then, enjoy this: Electrifying pic.twitter.com/jWJ66PaRMP — Efie#RF302 (@EfieZac) November 15, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js and this: Watch five of the best shots as Djokovic beat Nishikori at the @ATPWorldTour Finals. https://t.co/f6hxstu5pS pic.twitter.com/Y3UuflOoGD — BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 15, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
World Tour FInals 2015: Novak Djokovic vs. Kei Nishikori Prediction
Tennis has always had a special relationship with France – I know my readers share my concern for the citizens of France in this trying time Novak Djokovic vs. Kei Nishikori The surface is different in London, but I expect a similar result Kei Nishikori’s biggest career win was a four set victory over Novak…
Novak Djokovic Currently Lacks a Rival
Novak Djokovic Currently Lacks a True Rival, but Tennis like Nature Abhors a Vacuum On a few occasions in my tennis viewing life, a player has separated himself so far from his competition as to lack an identifiable rival. I saw matches prior to the 1985 Wimbledon championships, but I did not start following tennis…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 