Rafael Nadal: the hard road to 1,000
By any measure, what 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has achieved since playing his first main-tour tennis match is exceptional. The Spaniard yesterday notched…
Rafael Nadal Archives: 03/2017
Miami Masters preview: Can Federer, Nadal and Wawrinka keep up Race pace with Djokovic and Murray absent?
If Indian Wells, the other half of the mighty ‘sunshine double’ that packs March, felt itself unfortunate in losing its top two seeds—No1 Andy Murray…
Indian Wells 2017: Roger Federer fires his way past Rafael Nadal, Nick Kyrgios awaits
Not since the very start of their 35-match rivalry had former Indian Wells champions Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal met before the quarter-finals of a…
Federer v Nadal: 36 facts as their great rivalry heads to No36
On the final day of this year’s Australia Open, one of the signature rivalries in men’s tennis was played out for the 35th time, the…
Indian Wells 2017: Record-breaking Djokovic resists Del Potro; Federer and Nadal set 36th showdown
With all due respect to the other 90 or so men in the Indian Wells draw, the tournament had been building towards this day from…