Rafael Nadal held down great rival Roger Federer, 7-6 (7/4), 6-3, 6-3, to face first time Australian Open Finalist Stanislas Wawrinka in Rod Laver Arena. The 17-time Grand Slam Champion Nadal resisted to give Federer the composure by winning the first set tiebreak. Nadal brought the momentum in the second as he broke twice, as … Read more
Stanislas Wawrinka continued his momentum reaching the Australian Open Finals for the first time as he sent Tomas Berdych back home in their Semi-finals battle yesterday. After stunning former champion Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals, Wawrinka followed another upset defeating 2010 Wimbledon Finalist Berdych, 6-3,7-6(1),6-7(3),7-6(4). Wawrinka is now waiting to the winner between Rafael Nadal … Read more
Roger Federer held off Andy Murray, 6-3, 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3 in their quarterfinal match to arrange semifinal contest with his fancied rival Wednesday in the Australian Open. Roger Federer (Photo credit: sportskeeda.com) The win earned Federer his 11th consecutive appearance in the semis of Aussie’s. Federer, who will face familiar foe Rafael Nadal next … Read more
Spanish star netter Rafael Nadal moved in the quarterfinals after beating Japanese Kei Nishikori 7-6 (3), 7-5, 7-6 (3) in the Australian Open. Rafael Nadal (Photo: Independent.co.uk) Nadal, who appeared for seven straight times in the quarters, will have Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov on Wednesday as his next opponent. Rafa, is gunning for his second title … Read more
Novak Djokovic, was considered as one of the emerging tennis player today. The Serbian was a threat to the domination of Spanish Rafael Nadal and American Roger Federer. Rafael Nadal had admitted earlier that Djokovic was the favourite to win this year’s Roland Garros. Victory posted by Novak Djokovic against former world number 1 Roger … Read more
