By Agency Report Novak Djokovic won his 19th Grand Slam title after fighting back from two sets down to beat Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in the French Open final. Top seed Djokovic, 34, was in deep trouble before rediscovering his energy to win 6-7 (6-8) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4. The Serb's greater... Read more...
Tennis icon Roger Federer has been appointed as an “ambassador” to help promote his home country’s tourism sector, which has been hard hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The 20 Grand Slam winner has begun a long-term collaboration with Switzerland Tourism to help promote its “energising natur... Read more...
Spaniard Rafael Nadal led the tennis world in paying tribute to Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona who died at the age of 60 on Wednesday after suffering a heart attack. “Today the world of sports in general and football in particular has a void,” Nadal, who is tied with Roger Federer for... Read more...
Tennis world number one, Novak Djokovic Friday pledged one million euros ($1.10 million) to help buy ventilators and other medical equipment in his native Serbia, joining a list of other athletes in the fight against coronavirus. The virus, which emerged in China late last year, has brought spor... Read more...
Roger Federer has said he will miss a number of tournaments, including the French Open, after undergoing keyhole surgery on his knee in Switzerland on Wednesday but he is targeting a return in time for Wimbledon.The 20-times Grand Slam champion struggled with injury at the Australian Open, where he... Read more...
Roger Federer said he would donate to the Australia bushfires appeal on Monday after coming under criticism from climate campaigners including Greta Thunberg over his sponsorship deal with Credit Suisse, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report “If anyone can chip in, that’s great because it’s n... Read more...
Serena Williams overwhelmed Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-1 on Monday to reach the second round of the US Open in search of her 24th Grand Slam title while “rusty” Roger Federer rallied past Indian qualifier Sumit Nagal. Six-time US Open champion Williams crushed the five-time major winner from Rus... Read more...
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will make late summer hardcourt starts next week as the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Masters gets underway with all major names set to compete. Along to give his resurfaced right hip a test after seven months of singles inactivity will be two-time champion Andy Murray,... Read more...
Roger Federer reached his 12th Wimbledon final on Friday, defeating old rival Rafael Nadal, 11 years after the Spaniard triumphed in their epic 2008 title showdown at the All England Club, a match widely regarded as the greatest ever played. The 37-year-old eight-time champion won 7-6 (7/3), 1-6, ... Read more...