Originally posted on TheSportsKraze:
Photo courtesy of zimbio.com. Little known Virginie Razzano shocked Serena Williams (pictured above) in the opening round of the French Open yesterday. By Josh Kramer There are few certainties in this life.  Death, taxes, and Serena Williams advancing past the opening round of Grand Slam events.  Yesterday, the three certainties in…

Originally posted on Tennis Atlantic:
ATP Rome Recap: Nadal Defeats Djokovic Once Again By Steen Kirby, TennisEastCoast.com   Rafael Nadal won his 6th Rome title a day later than expected with another relatively easy victory over a clearly frustrated Novak Djokovic, 7-5 6-3. The victory also guarantees Nadal the number two seed at Roland Garros. Djokovic will still be the…

This guy was just impossible not to like – I miss seeing Guga on tour

Serena’s quote makes the point my column tried to make quite convincingly.

Originally posted on Yashaswini's Zone:
After capturing the Madrid Open title and knowing he will climb back above Rafa Nadal to number two in the world, Roger Federer has set his sights on reclaiming the top ranking.. The resurgent 30-year-old Swiss came from a set down to beat Tomas Berdych in the Madrid final…

Originally posted on All I need is a picket fence …:
Federer pondering the same question we’ve all struggled with for the past year: how the fuck are you meant to hold this thing without sniggering? Let us skip the boring parts shall we: one paragraph about how untouchable Berdych was in the first set – committing…