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There can be no doubt that the biggest winners of the 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix were Ferrari. If you had told an F1 pundit at the end of the Australian GP—no, even at the end of qualifying in Malaysia, that a Ferrari driver would win, you would have been laughed out of the paddock! In my opinion, Fernando Alonso is the greatest driver on the grid at the moment, and his victory in a subpar car...
Published: March 25, 2012
In this 10-part series, I am going to delve into a bit of fantasy tennis. That is to say I am going to devise the ultimate tennis player. Imagine fusing the heart of David Ferrer with the serve of Ivo Karlovic and the forehand of Roger Federer. Well now, you don’t have to. This series will take the most crucial aspects of cultivating the ultimate tennis player and select...
Published: March 25, 2012
Athletes of all sports have specific methods of reaching their comfort zones before playing in their game or match. As a very superstitious sport, tennis is certainly no exception. While everyone has their routines, certain players’ are much more detailed and specific than others. Here’s a look at some of the best routines and superstitions in the game’s history. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: March 24, 2012
Roger Federer’s 6-2, 7-6 victory showed young American Ryan Harrison he has a long road ahead if he is to develop into a top player. Federer’s control was evident in several ways, while Harrison’s tension was highlighted through erratic and occasional promising play. Here are four snapshots from the match that illustrate where Federer and Harrison are in their respective careers. Opening...
Published: March 24, 2012
Caroline Wozniacki was the No.1 on the WTA Tour for 67 weeks, but has never come around to win a Grand Slam tournament. Is her No.1 status justified? is a question that comes up among tennis fans around the world—not without any element of doubt either. Wozniacki spent her time at the top with help of mediocre performances from others on the Tour. Thanks to the emergence of Victoria Azarenka and...
Published: March 23, 2012
Serena Williams and Andre Agassi are American tennis superstars and two of the most popular players of all time. Though their careers coincided for a time, they obviously never played against each other in a Grand Slam match. The following dream match will not involve a time machine. It could have actually been put to the test, had it been arranged. It will also be a test of technology. This article...
Published: March 23, 2012
Two years have passed since Roger Federer‘s last Grand Slam win, and his supporters are growing restless. Does the maestro, at age 30, still have enough game to win seven consecutive best-of-five matches over the course of a fortnight, against predominantly younger and fresher players? Every superstar player is nudged from his peak into the limbo of last opportunity before descending into retirement....
Published: March 22, 2012
The second Master’s series event of the year has already kicked off at the Sony Ericsson Open. The first Master’s series event, the BNP Paribas Open, was won by Roger Federer in straight sets over John Inser. Federer was also able to defeat his greatest rival, Rafael Nadal, on an outdoor hard court for the first time since 2005. The Swiss Maestro has found his confidence once...
Published: March 22, 2012
Though Rafael Nadal lost to his old-time foe, Roger Federer, in the Indian Wells semi-final match, he won a trophy in the California desert last week. It was in the doubles game that Nadal (along with Marc Lopez) made his mark in the ATP Masters 1000. Though Nadal has played doubles frequently at this tournament (semi-final in 2011 and winner in 2012), his performance caught everyone’s eyes. He...
Published: March 22, 2012
Roger Federer is known as a demigod on court, with his light touch, fluid strokes and poetic movement. But besides his tennis, Roger has made fans by how he acts off court. He is humble and witty. One can watch his matches for ages, but what I find the most enjoyable is listening to him in press conferences. You never know what the Fedex Express is going to do or say next. Note: these are just my Top...