Keys Wins Under Extenuating Circumstances
AUSTRALIAN OPEN MATCH OF THE DAY: [15] Madison Keys (USA) vs. [20] Ana Ivanovic (SRB) Keys narrowly escaped after Ivanovic lost her focus due to the ill-health of her coach,…
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Bouncing Gavrilova Wins Battle Against Mladenovic
AUSTRALIAN OPEN MATCH OF THE DAY: [CR30] Kristina (FRA) vs. [CR39] Daria Gavrilova (AUS) This match had it all, drama, brilliant shot making from both players, intensity and nerves. Gavrilova…
Continue reading →Ferrer Ends His Idol’s Run
AUSTRALIAN OPEN MATCH OF THE DAY: [8] David Ferrer (ESP) vs. [CR308] Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) Hometown hero Lleyton played in his last Australian Open, the last tournament of his illustrious…
Continue reading →Puig Defeated Pliskova Despite Her 31 Aces
AUSTRALIAN OPEN MATCH OF THE DAY: [CR52] Monica Puig (PUR) vs. [CR114] Kristyna Pliskova (CZE) Puig showed her resolve when she fought off the determined attack of Pliskova. It was…
Continue reading →PART II: What Does Nadal Have To Do?
MY TWO CENTS: What you think impacts every aspect of your life. It is no different on the tennis court. What has caused Nadal’s apparently sudden development of doubts/anxieties/fears? The…
Continue reading →Verdasco Deals A Crushing Blow To Nadal
AUSTRALIAN OPEN MATCH OF THE DAY: [CR5] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. [CR45] Fernando Verdasco (ESP) They’ve played against each other 16 times and Nadal leads their head-to-head 14:2; however, Verdasco…
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