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South Africans have another sporting achievement to celebrate this week as star wheelchair tennis players Donald Ramphadi and Kgothatso ‘KG’ Montjane were both crowned Grand Slam champions at the French Open on Saturday.
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The Serbian won Wednesday’s quarter-final against Italy’s Matteo Berrettini, setting up a mouthwatering final four showdown against the king of clay, Rafa Nadal.
The Spaniard dismantled Novak Djokovic in style to claim his 13th French Open title. The watch wrapped around his wrist wasn’t too shabby, either.
Following his expulsion from the US Open for hitting a ball at a line judge, the Serbian would have had a moment’s panic after this completely unintentional incident.
The French Open started on Sunday, with a massive money pool and a few other interesting stats to look at.
One of the great things about tennis is the on-court rivalries that develop – Nadal vs Federer, Agassi vs Sampras, Serena vs Venus. Then there’s this tussle.
The tennis star made her victorious return to tennis after giving birth, and her “warrior princess” outfit was a smash hit.
It’s usually the top tennis players who steal the headlines, but Argentinian Marco Trungelliti has quite a story to tell.
It’s pretty embarrassing to get bounced at the best of times, but when it’s by a reporter on live TV it’s extra cringe. Nah man, just do better.
Novak is having himself a rather decent 12 month spell, and yesterday saw him join a very select bunch of players.
Djokovic nearly got into some real trouble when he slammed his racquet on the ground at the French Open yesterday.
Dust off the racquet and grab those balls, because Ivo Karlovic has just shown us there’s fight in the old dog yet.
You’ve just won your fourth Italian open title, beating one of the world’s greatest in the final and picking up a fat pay cheque along the way. Here’s the bit you don’t want.
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The French Open final between Rafael Nadal And David Ferrer was interrupted yesterday when a protestor jumped onto the court while the pair were playing. Ferrer was about to serve before play was halted.
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During play at the French Open on Monday, Sergiy Stakhovsk, a Ukrainian tennis player, paused the match to snap a picture of the line and mark of the ball – that the head chair would not allow.
It’s one thing to see a professional tennis player throw or hit his racquet in a grand slam – but it’s not often you see them hitting their racquet against an advertising board and smahing it (the advertising board) to pieces. Jeepers, Novak! The final was postponed due to rain and will continue on Monday […]