Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal: Are Their Days of Dominating Tennis Over?

Just this weekend, the two men who continue to attract fans, viewers and inspire the club players reflected on the question of dominance in men’s tennis. The world No. 1 and No. 2, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, were not alone in this speculation. A former all-time great, Andre Agassi, also gave his five cents on the matter. So, what did they say and what’s the current outlook for dominance... 

Rafael Nadal Injury: Could It End Up Costing Him the No. 1 Ranking?

A brief look at rankings the men and women’s rankings will tell you the following: The women are having a race with three women capable of taking the top spot, whereas Rafael Nadal has a plus-4,000 points cushion to his pursuers in the men’s field.  The casual observer will think that his ranking is secure, safe and sound.  Nevertheless, Nadal has a lead very similar to the one... 

Rafael Nadal Injury: Could It End Up Costing Him the No. 1 Ranking?

A brief look at rankings the men and women’s rankings will tell you the following: The women are having a race with three women capable of taking the top spot, whereas Rafael Nadal has a plus-4,000 points cushion to his pursuers in the men’s field.  The casual observer will think that his ranking is secure, safe and sound.  Nevertheless, Nadal has a lead very similar to the one... 

Juan Martin Del Potro Scores First Win. Is He Back Already?

It wasn’t pretty, but it was a tournament win. The 22-year-old Argentinian, Juan Martin Del Potro, defeated Janko Tipsarevic 6-4, 6-4 in the Delray Beach championships. It was his first tournament win since he, as the first man ever, took Nadal and Federer out back-to-back in a Slam tournament at the US Open 2009. The win propels Del Potro back into the top 100 at No. 85, after being down at... 

Juan Martin Del Potro Scores First Win. Is He Back Already?

It wasn’t pretty, but it was a tournament win. The 22-year-old Argentinian, Juan Martin Del Potro, defeated Janko Tipsarevic 6-4, 6-4 in the Delray Beach championships. It was his first tournament win since he, as the first man ever, took Nadal and Federer out back-to-back in a Slam tournament at the US Open 2009. The win propels Del Potro back into the top 100 at No. 85, after being down at... 

Rafael Nadal: Can He Lose at the Slam Level While Healthy?

Rafael Nadal is currently the reigning champion in three out of the four Slams. Going for his fourth consecutive Slam title, the Rafa Slam, he lost in straights to David Ferrer in a match in which Ferrer played great, but Nadal was hobbled in his movement from a leg injury early on. Nadal, a man who many a fan has declared unbeatable in a five-set match while healthy, has in fact not lost a Grand Slam... 

Rafael Nadal: Can He Lose at the Slam Level While Healthy?

Rafael Nadal is currently the reigning champion in three out of the four Slams. Going for his fourth consecutive Slam title, the Rafa Slam, he lost in straights to David Ferrer in a match in which Ferrer played great, but Nadal was hobbled in his movement from a leg injury early on. Nadal, a man who many a fan has declared unbeatable in a five-set match while healthy, has in fact not lost a Grand Slam... 

Will Roger Federer Ever Again Regain the Coveted No. 1 and Surpass Pistol Pete?

By now, you all know it. For the first time since Roger Federer won his first Slam at Wimbledon 2003, he’s no longer the defending champion at any one of the game’s four most heralded titles.  Even worse, he hasn’t even made it to the finals in any of the past four Slams. Two semis and two quarters were all he made it to.  For any normal tennis players, this would be great.... 

Rafael Nadal Is Sportsman of the Year, Crowned By Laureus World Sports Academy

Rafael Nadal just came short of winning his Rafa Slam, as David Ferrer on a roll and a Rafael Nadal in less-than-perfect condition wasn’t a good matchup. The great Spaniard is currently taking a short break to recover from his injury. Yesterday, his spirits must have been lifted as he was crowned as Sportsman of the Year by the Laureus World Sports Academy. The Academy consists of about forty... 

Roger Federer vs. Novak Djokovic: Repeat Or Reversal of Fortunes?

Only two men are through to the semis and they both got through their quarters in compelling fashion. Naturally, I’m talking about Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.  Their rivalry is often overlooked in the grand scheme of things, when it is all about Roger and Rafa and whether they’ll get to their 23th career meeting in the final of the Aussie Open.  Meanwhile, the Djoker and... 

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