Nadal gives foe neat lesson in bad-tempered showdown

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:00:23 +0000

The 33-year-old Spaniard came through in four sets, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/3), which saw fiery but talented Australian Kyrgios receive a warning for unsportsmanlike behavior after a running argument with the umpire while twice serving under-arm.

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Djokovic guns for Federer’s record

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 11:00:52 +0000

Novak Djokovic admitted he’d be “lying’’ if overhauling Roger Federer’s mark of 20 Grand Slam titles was not on his mind but insisted Saturday it will be a great challenge to get there, especially with the sport’s widely-hyped young generation stepping up.

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Nadal satisfied despite defeat

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 08:16:28 +0000

ABU DHABI (AFP) – World number two Rafael Nadal lost to Kevin Anderson at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi on Friday but said he was “satisfied’’ with his first match back after ankle surgery. The Spaniard lost a tight three-setter 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 and subsequently withdrew from his third-place play-off match so […]

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