Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 08:45:19 +0000
“I never closed any doors, saying, ‘I’m never playing tennis again.’ For me, I needed time to step away, to live a normal life because this tennis life certainly isn’t normal. I think I needed time to grow as a person, to mature,” -Ashleigh Barty #FrenchOpen
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2019 15:00:38 +0000
Mix in a wild wind, and Federer, so great for so long, against anyone else and anywhere else, morphed into merely good. And good, even Federer’s brand of good, was not nearly enough Friday.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 14:00:27 +0000
“I don’t think it will sink in, at least not for today. Yeah, I mean, it’s crazy,” – Amanda Anisimova, #FrenchOpen
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:14:46 +0000
Roland Garros is the only Grand Slam site without a covered court; a retractable roof is expected to be added to the main stadium before next year’s tournament at the facility in western Paris. #FrenchOpen
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 10:30:12 +0000
Roger Federer set up a mouthwatering French Open semi-final clash with Rafael Nadal on Tuesday when he defeated Stan Wawrinka in four sets to become the oldest men’s Grand Slam semi-finalist in 28 years. The 37-year-old Swiss beat his compatriot 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 to reach his 43rd major semi-final and eighth at […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 14:30:30 +0000
The 37-year-old Federer held off a persistent world number 144 Otte, saving all four break points he faced in a 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 win on Court Philippe Chatrier.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 25 May 2019 06:00:35 +0000
Federer and Nadal, with 20 and 17 career Grand Slam titles each respectively, may be ahead of 15-time major winner Djokovic in total hauls.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 10:30:54 +0000
Nadal starts against qualifiers in the first two rounds while 37-year-old Federer, bidding to become the oldest Grand Slam title winner of all time, faces Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego, ranked at 73.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 11:00:25 +0000
“I’m happy, of course, happy because especially for me here, it’s always tough to play,” – Fabio Fognini #ItalianOpen
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 17:30:15 +0000
Federer, who has skipped the whole clay court season for the past two years, declared the triumph over the big-serving American in just 63 minutes was an ideal performance from which to launch a French Open bid.
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