His majesty Roger Federer regains possession of the crown of number one in the world after just under 5 and a half years and does so at 36 and a half years, overcoming the Dutch tennis player and host Robin Haase in the quarterfinals of the Rotterdam Open and becoming the "oldest" number one in history, tearing [...]
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You risk appearing repetitive when commenting on the results of an absolute champion of the caliber of Roger Federer. There are no longer any superlatives that have not already been used to describe the Swiss tennis player who won the Australian Grand Slam for the sixth time on the Melbourne hard court, equaling [...]
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“Everything is going according to plan”. This could be the most suitable phrase to summarize briefly what has happened so far at the Australian Open. After Marin Cilic who freed himself in the semifinal of the British Kyle Edmund, also His Majesty, Roger Federer reaches the final of the first Grand Slam of 2018. The 36-year-old Swiss thus reaches, for the [...]
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Roger Federer is the fourth and last semifinalist of the Australian Open, of Tennis, the first prestigious seasonal Grand Slam tournament. The Swiss, currently number 2 in the world, beat Czech Tomas Berdych in the quarterfinals in three sets with a score of 7-6, 6-3, 6-4 in 2 hours and 18 minutes of play. In the semifinals [...]
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The Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the 2018 season, taking place on Melbourne's hard courts, is getting underway. Our Andreas Seppi, enters the round of 33. The 76-year-old South Tyrolean, number XNUMX Atp and fresh from the success in the Canberra challenger, after beating the French Moutet and the Japanese Nishioka, [...]
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Only a few minutes to 3 o'clock on the Italian night when Federer and del Potro, the protagonists of the last quarter-final, probably the one with the most appeal, take the field at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The Swiss tennis player, as expected, collects most of the approval of the audience watching the match, but also the Argentine has his beautiful [...]
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The US Open 2017 has definitely entered the highlight of the tournament. In the evening and during the Italian night yesterday, the Spanish Pablo Carreno Busta and the Argentine Diego Schwartzman faced each other for the first two quarter-finals, and in the second, the American Sam Querrey and the South African Kevin Anderson. [...]
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The big names left in the US Open are advancing like a “caterpillar”. In fact, it seems that after the difficulties encountered in the initial part of the tournament, they have all taken the right pace and if a trip by some outsider might have appeared possible before, this possibility is drastically reduced with the approach of the decisive days for the award of the [...]
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After the uninspiring performances of the first two rounds of the US Open, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer respectively number 1 and number 3 in the ATP rankings, resume playing as they know and for their opponents at Flushing Meadows there is little to do. The possibility of a new challenge between [...]
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His Majesty Roger Federer does not betray and wins for the eighth time the oldest and most prestigious title in tennis, scrambling, while managing to maintain that elegance that has always distinguished him, the rival of the moment, the Croatian Cilic with a dry 6- 3, 6-1, 6-4. A few days after his 36th birthday, and after 14 [...]
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