Originally posted on Lollipop's Champions:
What an epic Australian Open it has been. First the 42 degree heat battering players on court and now this. Stanislas Wawrinka has beaten the odds. Despite his victory over World Number two Novak Djokovic in a titanic battle 2-6 6-4 6-2 3-6 9-7 just five days ago Lollipop…
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The emerging face of World Tennis
Originally posted on The Popular News:
In 2003, Roger Federer started a new era in modern Tennis when he beat Mark Phillippossis in the final of Wimbledon Open. There was no stopping for him and he became invincible. Nobody ever thought that he could face a rough patch. But time is no one’s slave and…
Federer Downs Gabashvili: Gives us 71 Reasons to Believe His Ranking is Only an After-thought
Originally posted on All Out Sports Network:
Article Written by: Nick Djordjevic atpworldtour.com Roger Federer is through to the fourth round of the Australian Open after downing Russian Teymuraz Gabashvili. Federer, having fought back problems through 2013 is looking to slowly reclaim his throne atop the world rankings. “Things are a little bit more comfortable…
Australian Open R4 preview and pick: Djokovic vs. Fognini
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Novak Djokovic is one win away from the Australian Open quarterfinals, perhaps against familiar foe Stanislas Wawrinka. Standing in his way on Sunday, however, is Fabio Fognini. Novak Djokovic and Fabio Fognini will be going head-to-head for the seventh time in their careers when they collide in the fourth round…
Australian Open Day 7 picks, including Wawrinka vs. Robredo and Ferrer vs. Mayer
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
The Grandstand’s Ricky Dimon and Steen Kirby of Tennis East Coast preview and pick the best men’s singles matchups on Day 7 of the Australian Open. This is the seventh of 13 installments of expert picks during the season’s first Grand Slam. (8) Stanislas Wawrinka vs. (17) Tommy Robredo Ricky:…
It’s never as simple as it appears…
Originally posted on taliajones:
Andy Murray’s Australian Open title challenge continues after a straight-sets win over world number 256, Vincent Millot, despite surviving a set point to the Frenchman in the third set. While the 6-2 6-2 7-5 score appeared comprehensive, the British number one had to recover from 5-1 and 40-30 down in the…
Australian Open R3 previews and picks: Djokovic vs. Istomin, Wawrinka vs. Pospisil
Originally posted on The Grandstand:
Novak Djokovic and Stanislas Wawrinka are two rounds away from a rematch of last year’s Australian Open epic. They first have to get past Denis Istomin and Vasek Pospisil, respectively, on Friday. Denis Istomin vs. (2) Novak Djokovic Djokovic and Istomin will be going head-to-head for the fourth time in…
