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Meet Novak Djokovic’s parents: A 15-year feud with Roger Federer and Serbia’s ‘Virgin Mary’.
The hyperbole bellowing out from Srdjan Djokovic’s loudhailer in recent days was no surprise to those familiar with the world No 1 tennis player’s father. Behind Novak – the man at the centre of an unprecedented political storm in sport – are parents just as steadfast in their opinions, and even more outspoken. “I call on all Australians…
A very, very young Michael Chang, Fabrice Santoro, Juan Carlos Ferrero, and Rafa Nadal at a French tournament. From M. Thanks.
M And now for something a little less controversial than TP’s last couple of posts … a very, very young Michael Chang, Fabrice Santoro, Juan Carlos Ferrero, and Rafa Nadal at a French tournament I’ve never heard of before called Les Petits As, knobby knees and all 🙂 http://sport.es/es/noticias/tenis/pierdas-los-inicios-rafa-nadal-juan-carlos-ferrero-2303327
Steffi Graf vs Monica Seles Extended Highlights | 1995 US Open Final.
WTA chairman skeptical about email from missing Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai.
Steve Simon, chairman and CEO of the WTA, said in a statement on Wednesday that he doesn’t believe a recent email he received is actually from missing Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai. Peng bravely accused former top government official Zhang Gaoli of sexual assault on Nov. 2 using the Chinese social media platform Weibo. The…
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“I’m Heartbroken”: Stefanos Tsitsipas Withdraws From The 2021 Nitto ATP Finals.
Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Emma Raducanu | 2021 Indian Wells Round 2 | WTA Match Highlights.
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BARCELONA, SPAIN – OCTOBER 25: Spanish tennis player Carla Suarez attends the first edition of “Woman In Sport 2021” Awards on October 25, 2021 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Cesc Maymo/Getty Images) American professional tennis player Serena Williams (2R) and her husband Alexis Ohanian (L) are seen with former professional basketball player Chris Bosh and…
Karolina Pliskova vs. Camila Giorgi | 2021 Montreal Final | WTA Match Highlights.
Triple Crown @ Slams: The Triple Crown refers to winning the singles, doubles, and mixed doubles titles at one event, in the same week. Most @ US Open for men?
This has become an increasingly rare accomplishment in the sport, partly because the final matches in all three disciplines often likely take place concurrently in the same day, and not in separate days. Doris Hart for example attained her first Triple Crown after playing three Wimbledon final matches held in one single day. Total Player…
No. 1 seed Steffi Graf faces No. 5 seed Gabriela Sabatini in the 1988 US Open women’s singles final.
Biggest age gap – ever – for high profile tennis player and her husband. 32 freaking years.
Tom Golisano and Monica Seles. Seles is married to businessman Tom Golisano, who is 32 years her senior. They began dating in 2009. The two announced their engagement on June 5, 2014. Blase Thomas Golisano (born November 14, 1941) is an American entrepreneur, businessman, philanthropist, and author. He is the founder of Paychex, which offers payroll and human resources services to businesses….
Who is this WTA four time Slam winner (open era)?
She has faced multiple court proceedings relating to charges of tax evasion and fraud. In 2009, she was found guilty of tax evasion and ordered to repay €3.5 million. In 2015, Banque de Luxembourg successfully filed complaint against her for credit and property fraud amounting to $5.2 million, however they were unable to recoup it….
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Prize money: 2021 Geneva Open.
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q2 Q1 Singles €41,145 €29,500 €21,000 €14,000 €9,000 €5,415 €2,645 €1,375 Doubles* €15,360 €11,000 €7,250 €4,710 €2,760 N/A N/A N/A
Prize money and points: 2021 Madrid Open.
Round Points Prize Money Winner 1,000 €315,160 Finals 600 €188,280 SF 360 €106,690 Quarter Finals 180 €58,370 Round 16 90 €36,400 Round 32 45 €22,720 R56 25 €15,060 Qualifier 25 Qualifier 3 0 Qualifier 2 16 €7,655 Qualifier 1 0 €4,080
Ons Jabeur vs. Astra Sharma | 2021 Charleston 250 Final | WTA Match Highlights.
Quarterfinal bracket @ 2021 AO.: ATP & WTA. Three unseeded? One of them a Cauliflower?
Djokovic (1) vs Zverev (6). Dimitrov (18) vs Karatsev (Q). ——————————- Nadal (2) vs Tsitsipas (5), Medvedev (4) vs Rublev (7). _________________________________________________________ Barty (1) vs Muchova (25). Brady (22) vs Pegula. ——————————– Halep (2) vs Serena (10), Osaka (3) vs Hsieh.
Average career length of tennis player, NFL player, NBA………………….
NFL: 3.3 years. PGA: 4 years. NBA: 4.9 years. NHL: 5 years. MLB: 5.6 years. Soccer: 8 years. ATP: 9-10 years. Boxers: 16.7 years. Cricket: The typical major one now lasts 12 to 15 years for a batsman, about 10 for a bowler.
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Tennis marriage that even the cucumbers knew won’t last – two hours.
Paradorn married Miss Universe 2005, Natalie Glebova of Canada in Bangkok, Thailand, on 29 November 2007. In June 2010, Paradorn officially announced his retirement from the ATP tour but will coach Thailand’s Davis Cup team. In February 2011, Paradorn and wife, Natalie, announced their separation after three years of marriage stating the reason to be “work commitments had kept them apart.”
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