Novak Djokovic Can Turn Around Slow 2014 Start with BNP Paribas Tournament Win

Novak Djokovic‘s 2014 season hasn’t gotten off to the type of start the the No. 2 tennis player in the world would have liked. Djokovic coasted through the early rounds of play at the Australian Open back in January, but he ultimately faltered in the quarterfinals against Stanislas Wawrinka. The Serb then coasted through the early rounds of the Dubai Tennis Championships before running... 

Nadal vs. Wawrinka: Breaking Down 2014 Australian Open Final’s Key Moments

The 2014 Australian Open final between Rafael Nadal and Stanislas Wawrinka will be remembered as the upset that shook up the men’s world tennis rankings. With wins over Novak Djokovic and Nadal in the tournament, Wawrinka jumps from No. 8 in the world to No. 3—surpassing Roger Federer and becoming the highest-ranked Swiss player in the world for the first time in his career. Getting... 

Novak Djokovic Smart to Sit Saturday’s Doubles to Prepare for Sunday’s Singles

The 2013 Davis Cup is entering the final stretch of play, and Novak Djokovic made a smart decision when he opted to sit Saturday’s doubles match in order to prepare for Sunday’s singles match against Czech Tomas Berdych. Ironically, Djokovic was scheduled to face the Czech doubles team of Berdych and Radek Stepanek on Saturday. Instead, Serbian teammates Nenad Zimonjic and Ilija Bozoljac... 

ATP World Tour Finals 2013: Underdogs to Watch in Tournament

The 2013 ATP World Tour Finals are in full swing, and there are still a few underdogs in the field who could potentially surprise the top stars and win the tournament. Rafael Nadal has secured the world’s No. 1 ranking after defeating Stanislas Wawrinka on Wednesday, reports Piers Newbery of BBC Sport, but that doesn’t necessarily mean he’s a lock to win the tournament. Sure, it does... 

Paris Masters 2013: Breaking Down Results from Semifinals Action

The semifinals of the 2013 Paris Masters was exciting to watch, as four of the top names in men’s tennis competed for the chance to compete in the finals of one of the last tournaments of the year. Defending tournament champion David Ferrer and world No. 1 Rafael Nadal faced off in one-half of semifinals play, while Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer—two former world No. 1 players—squared... 

BNP Paribas Masters 2013 Results: Top Stars Who Will Continue to Shine

Top-seeded stars have dominated the 2013 BNP Paribas Masters through the second round of play, and there are a few stars that will continue to shine through the final rounds of the tournament. The second round featured just three upsets in the 16 matches played. Philipp Kohlschreiber defeated Tommy Haas, Grigor Dimitrov took down Fabio Fognini and Kei Nishikori was able to upset Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.... 

Roger Federer Doesn’t Need a Coach to Be Successful

Roger Federer may have split with coach Paul Annacone—reports the Associated Press (h/t ESPN.com)—but that doesn’t mean he needs to hurry up and find a new coach before the Australian Open begins in mid-January. In fact, he doesn’t need to find a coach at all to keep winning tournaments. Annacone had been Federer’s coach since 2010 and had previously worked with... 

Novak Djokovic Doesn’t Deserve No. 1 Ranking After Upset Loss to John Isner

Novak Djokovic—currently No. 1 in the world tennis rankings—was upset at the hands of Jon Isner, the No. 1 American male tennis player, on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open. After the defeat, it has become clear that Djokovic isn’t deserving of such a distinction. The world tennis rankings are not based simply off wins and losses, nor are they compiled... 

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