The ATP World Tour Finals is the culmination of the tennis season as the final men’s event of the year. Though originally the event didn’t count in terms of a player’s rankings, it is now considered the biggest tournament outside of the four Majors and often determines the year-end No. [...]
Babolat got its start in tennis way back in 1875 when its founder, Pierre Babolat, invented natural gut strings for racquets based on his work making strings for musical instruments. Babolat, the company named after him and still based in Lyon, France, didn’t introduce its first tennis racquets until 1994 [...]
Rafael Nadal is likely to miss the 2012 season due to his knee injury problems. He will extend his break from the sport as he continues to recuperate from a knee injury and in many ways it feels the same when a popular T.V. show is off the air for [...]
This is not a good time for print tennis magazines. World Tennis died in 1991 and for all intents and purposes, Tennis Week died when illustrious founder-publisher Gene Scott died in 2005, though a vastly inferior TW lingered on a bit longer. Tennis magazine never equaled those two giants [...]
Every week at SteveG, we’ll be highlighting some of the best quotes said by players, coaches and more from the world of tennis. “I played against a French player who is also my friend so of course it a little bit strange but for me it’s a title…” Richard Gasquet [...]
For the full draw, please click here: China Open 2012 Singles Draw One of two ATP 500 tournaments this week, the China Open in Beijing can boast the likes of Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Marat Safin as past winners. It is a joint tournament alongside the Women’s Premier Mandatory event [...]
For the full draw, please click here: Japan Open 2012 Singles Draw Over 40 years old, the Japan Open is one of two ATP 500 tournaments this week and can boast former winners such as Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Pete Sampras and Stefen Edberg amongst other notables. 2011 champion Andy Murray heads [...]
Stevegtennis looks at the Federer v Murray head to head and analyses various aspects of their game. Last week, we looked at the history of the rivalry between Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, analysing the most significant moments in their career head-to-head. You can check it out here: Federer vs [...]
For the full draw, please click here: ATP Thailand Open 2012 (Bangkok) Singles Draw One of two ATP 250 indoor hard court tournaments in Asia this week, the PTT Thailand Open is a fairly new tournament but can count Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga amongst past champions in the [...]
Roger Federer v Novak Djokovic current Head to Head: 16-13 (Djokovic winning the last encounter in the final of the ATP World Tour Finals 2012 in London with a 7-6 (6) 7-5 scoreline). If you are interested in the Federer – Murray H2H analysis, please click here: Federer vs Murray [...]
There was no need for a fifth game in Spain’s Davis Cup semi-final clash with the USA in Gijon today as world no. 5 David Ferrer saw off John Isner in four sets to give the Spanish an unassailable 3-1 lead. David Ferrer had already beaten Sam Querrey in four [...]
You can follow the Live Commentary of the match here: Berdych vs Berlocq Davis Cup Live Commentary Welcome to our coverage of potentially the decisive match in the Davis Cup Semi Final tie between Argentina and Czech Republic. Juan Martin Del Potro was meant to play Tomas Berdych in [...]
For Live Commentary of the matches, please click here: USA – Spain Live Davis Cup 2012 You can follow the other semifinal encounter here: Argentina vs Czech Republic Live Davis Cup 2012 Last time they faced, at the beginning of July 2011 (quarter-finals), Spain caused a big surprise by defeating [...]
Current head to head record between Federer vs Nadal stands at 10-20. Rafa won their last meeting in the 2013 Rome Masters final in straight sets 6-1 6-3. As we will look at the Federer – Nadal H2H, we also bring you the analysis of another great tennis rivalry, the [...]
