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Even before the commencement of this year’s US Open, drama has begun to loom over it. Five-time major champion, Maria Sharapova declared through her Facebook page that she will not be participating in the event due to injury. She made the announcement 24-hours before the event – scheduled to start from today. After a strong start of the year, the ...

Roger Federer with his 17 major titles is rightly regarded as the “greatest tennis player” ever. At the age of 19 when he defeated Pete Sampras, another legend, the tennis world was promised of a “rising star”. And he turned out to be a legend himself. For all these years, Federer ruled the world as the “Swiss legend,” overshadowing his ...

Novak Djokovic sent a dreadful signal to Andy Murray when he crushed 9-time defending champion, Spaniard Rafael Nadal in the quarter finals of French Open. Although the semi final clash was much anticipated many thought this year would make Novak’s ‘dream come true’ of completing a career slam by winning all four majors, it seems vague now. On Friday, in ...

As Rafael Nadal takes on Andy Murray on Friday in French Open 2014 semi-finals, the fans will watch with awe how the two will fare on their hold over the tennis racket and of course, the court. The 2014 French Open enters the semifinals and the men’s side has Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and Ernest Gulbis in the ...