Visit the Official Roland Garros Website (English Version) Hoorah! It's time for another Grand Slam. Feels like ages since the Australian Open, doesn't it? The qualifying rounds for the French Open 2011 have already started and the main draw … [Continue reading]
Oh Delpo, Why We Love You So!
Juan Martin Delpotro started the year ranked in the hundreds, and has finished up 2011 ranked Number 11. I originally wrote this article during the French Open but have updated it with some more recent pics. It's great news that Delpo will be … [Continue reading]
Is this Australian Tennis’ New Clay Court Star?
While Rafa, Roger, Novak, Andy, Robin and the rest of the boys slog it out in Rome this week to get ready for the French Open when it starts on Monday 23 May, this year there will also be a New Aussie Kid in Town at Roland Garros. … [Continue reading]
Ever wondered who Roland Garros was?
The French Open at Roland Garros is the world's premier clay court tennis event. Which got me thinking, who was Roland Garros, and what did he do to get a famous tennis venue named after him? … [Continue reading]
Beware Roland Garros… if you’re allergic to clay!
It was May 2008. I had quit my job in Melbourne to spend a few months in London with Ball Boy. Our plan was to watch a lot of tennis. … [Continue reading]
Men’s Tennis: Seen these stats?
Check out these Men's Tennis stats: Number of Matches Won without a Loss year to date by Novak Djokovic = 23 … [Continue reading]
Let Rafa’s Clay Games Begin: Monte Carlo Masters 2011
Photo Source Valery Hache/AFP/Getty Images The main draw of the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters tennis tournament starts at the Monte Carlo Country Club on Sunday 10 April. … [Continue reading]
Tennis Replays: Nadal & Djokovic on Fire, Fish Heats Up, Murray is Fried
The Sony Ericsson Open ATP Masters 1000 Tournament has been played out in Miami since March 21. … [Continue reading]
New Poll: Dolgopolov’s Hair: Where to from here?
Alexandr Dolgopolov and Xavier Malisse won the men's doubles final at Indian Wells 2011, beating Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka 6-4, 6-7(5), 10-7. … [Continue reading]
Indian Wells 2011 Men’s Semi Finals: Will Djokovic be the new World No.2?
After a week of smashing men's tennis at the BNP Paribas Open, we've now reached the semi finals. … [Continue reading]
Indian Wells Men’s Tennis 2011: The Burning Questions
The qualifying rounds are already in progress for the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California and the main draw starts from Thursday morning 10 March … [Continue reading]
Tennis Replays: Serena Wow, Delpo is Back, Indian Wells is Coming Up
Snippets of news from the tennis world this week. … [Continue reading]
Join the ATP Online Tennis Draw Challenge Competition 2011
Every year I love it when it's time for the ATP's online tennis draw challenge to start again. If you love fantasy team type competitions, you'll love this one too. … [Continue reading]
Andy Roddick – He’s Still Got It, Hair or Not (or Mohawk!)
Article updated 10 January 2012 Andy has a new do for the Australian Open 2012. Here's a pic that I took of him during the AAMI Classic player meet and greet at Federation Square in Melbourne. Andy's thinning hair is oft talked about and when … [Continue reading]