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- Tennis: Federer and Nadal set to battle for number one spot 21 Nov 2009 06:21 GMT
... top of the world rankings, but the Wimbledon champion knows second placed Nadal can still ... the Swiss star relishes his position as tennis's pre-eminent force and has no intention of ... has long been regarded as a potential grand slam champion, but while the British number one ...
- Tennis: Roger won't rule out Rafa threat to throne 21 Nov 2009 15:33 GMT
... As Federer was completing his set of grand slam titles at the French Open and then winning ... a world record 15th major crown at Wimbledon, Nadal was battling ongoing knee problems. Doubts ... defend (his title) but he won the Australian Open and he's still got a chance to ...
- Tennis: Classic field gets better 21 Nov 2009 17:37 GMT
... also reached the fourth round of the Australian Open and third round at Wimbledon but struggled with injury towards the end ... Perry said. "Making the semifinals of a grand slam is something pretty amazing. New Zealand's Marina Erakovic ...
- Athletes of the decade are ones to remember 21 Nov 2009 10:12 GMT
... the game. No. 4: Roger Federer Federer has 15 major tournament wins, including six Wimbledon titles. Federer finally completed the tennis Grand Slam this year with his first French Open victory. The rivalry he has with Rafael ...
- Djokovic ending year as real rival to Roger and Rafa 21 Nov 2009 18:24 GMT
... at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 9, 2009 in the ... at the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon led some to believe his career was ... and proved my quality by winning a grand slam. But in order to be number one ...
- London embraces 'mini grand slam' 21 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
... able to ponder in comfort. The Lawn Tennis Association and the All England Lawn Tennis ... England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (ie Wimbledon) are associated with the venture, and all ... course that would be represented by a grand slam victory. This is not to belittle the ...
- Novak Djokovic hottest player on the court heading into ATP Finals 21 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
... Tennis players, from left, Fernando Verdasco, Juan Martin ... title in Paris, and then reclaimed his Wimbledon trophy by beating Andy Roddick 16-14 in ... be an off year despite his one Grand Slam tournament victory. "I don't think we should ...
- Murray sees Tour Finals as ideal Slam preparation 21 Nov 2009 00:52 GMT
... the pressure is growing to break his grand slam duck. The British No1 has won six ... a semi-final defeat by Andy Roddick at Wimbledon was the best he could manage this ... impose retrospective sanctions. The American stunned the tennis world with the revelation in his recent ...
- Murray under pressure in London 21 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
... the pressure is growing to break his grand slam duck. The British No.1 has won six ... a semi-final defeat by Andy Roddick at Wimbledon was the best he could manage this ... said: 'This tournament is just behind the grand slams, because you have to win five matches ...
- Djokovic on fire ahead of Finals 21 Nov 2009 18:07 GMT
... Federer in five sets to win the Australian Open. The second-ranked Spaniard then lost for the ... title in Paris, and then reclaimed his Wimbledon trophy by beating Andy Roddick 16-14 in ... be an off year despite his one Grand Slam tournament victory. Federer is not convinced. "I don't ...
- Novak Djokovic hottest player ahead of ATP Finals 21 Nov 2009 18:21 GMT
... Federer in five sets to win the Australian Open. The second-ranked Spaniard then lost for the ... title in Paris, and then reclaimed his Wimbledon trophy by beating Andy Roddick 16-14 in ... be an off year despite his one Grand Slam tournament victory. Federer is not convinced. "I don't ...
- Book Review: 'Open' 21 Nov 2009 01:43 GMT
... “assistant,” and later lied about it to tennis officials, thus avoiding a three-month suspension. Given ... pelt accumulation favors Sampras, who won 14 Grand Slam titles, seven of them at Wimbledon, and held a 20-14 advantage in head-to-head ...
- 'Open: An Autobiography' 21 Nov 2009 09:52 GMT
... “assistant,” and later lied about it to tennis officials, thus avoiding a three-month suspension. Given ... pelt accumulation favors Sampras, who won 14 Grand Slam titles, seven of them at Wimbledon, and held a 20-14 advantage in head-to-head ...
- Federer, Nadal ready to battle for number one spot 21 Nov 2009 05:14 GMT
... top of the world rankings, but the Wimbledon champion knows second placed Nadal can still ... the Swiss star relishes his position as tennis's pre-eminent force and has no intention of ... has long been regarded as a potential grand slam champion, but while the British number one ...
- Federer, Nadal are ready 21 Nov 2009 09:25 GMT
... top of the world rankings, but the Wimbledon champion knows second placed Nadal can still ... the Swiss star relishes his position as tennis's pre-eminent force and has no intention of ... has long been regarded as a potential grand slam champion, but while the British number one ...
- Andy Murray: I'm aiming to be No.1 at the ATP World Tour Finals 21 Nov 2009 08:58 GMT
... biggest staged in the UK outside of Wimbledon and the largest indoor tournament the sport ... new to the capital, at a non-traditional tennis time of year and at an untested venue. ... year. "These finals are just behind the Grand Slams because you might even have to beat ...
- Murray looks to perform well in London 21 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
... supported indoor tournament in the history of tennis and the biggest ever staged in Britain other than at Wimbledon. The elite eight-man field, which is split ... It's not quite the same as a Grand Slam, but it's still a huge, huge tournament. ...
- Federer and Nadal ready to battle for number one spot 21 Nov 2009 01:46 GMT
... top of the world rankings, but the Wimbledon champion knows second placed Nadal can still ... the Swiss star relishes his position as tennis's pre-eminent force and has no intention of ... he expected the Scot to be a grand slam champion by now. The Argentinian said: "I ...
- Top spot still up for grabs 21 Nov 2009 15:53 GMT
... - just as the Spaniard did after Wimbledon last season when he ended Federer's 237-week ... Verdasco. Federer, however, craves another piece of tennis history, having already won 15 singles majors ... London though. "This is different to a grand slam but it's not below a grand slam. ...
- Federer wary of Nadal threat 21 Nov 2009 09:07 GMT
... that is all the motivation the 15-time Grand Slam winner needs heading into the event. In addition, ... months of the year. "Okay he missed Wimbledon and couldn't defend (his title) but other ... that he's seemed okay. He won the Australian Open, he played some incredible matches and he's ...
- Federer hails World Tour Finals 21 Nov 2009 02:17 GMT
... World Tour Finals are not below a grand slam,” Federer, who will be bidding for his ... to be wide open.” Given his six Wimbledon titles, it is unlikely the Swiss will ... this part of the world is for tennis – we’re all very excited. It’s going ...
- Rafael Nadal fresh for ATP finals 21 Nov 2009 05:15 GMT
... knee tendinitis prevented him from defending his Wimbledon title and an abdominal injury forced another ... the third-ranked Serb is playing the best tennis of his life. Djokovic beat Nadal in the Paris ... "I rate the world tour finals, besides grand slams, as the biggest event in our sport," ...
- Nadal is fit, well-rested for Tour Finals 21 Nov 2009 09:50 GMT
... Knee tendinitis prevented him from defending his Wimbledon title and an abdominal injury forced another ... the third-ranked Serb is playing the best tennis of his life. Djokovic defeated Nadal in the Paris ... "I rate the world tour finals, besides grand slams, as the biggest event in our sport," ...
- The day Kathie pulled rank on a Tiger too big for his spikes 21 Nov 2009 17:15 GMT
... Australian Masters, Kathie Shearer, wife of former Australian Open and PGA champion Bob, celebrated two decades ... than the great Neale Fraser, who won Wimbledon and a couple of US Open singles titles, ...
- Federer and Nadal battle for top spot 21 Nov 2009 14:37 GMT
... denied him the chance to defend his Wimbledon title. Now fully fit again Nadal, 23, ... is to try to play my best tennis here in London. If I am competitive then I am ...
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