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Novak Djokovic broke a French Open quarterfinals record after his three wins (6-3, 6-2,6-2) over Juan Pablo Varillas on Sunday. This also breaks the tie with his rival Rafael Nadal, as Djokovic has reached the quarterfinals for the French Open 17 times. Djokovic has also reached the French Open quarterfinals for the 14th consecutive year, which is the most for the event. This is five years longer than the next best with nine, which is from Swiss former pro tennis player Roger Federer. However, this is only the beginning for the 36-year-old, as he could beat 37-year-old Nadal’s record for Grand...
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Down two sets and facing triple break point—not to mention his diminishing prospects of winning a record 21st Grand Slam title—Rafael Nadal battled back. A notorious competitor, Nadal dug deep and won the next four points to survive Daniil Medvedev. Moments later he held for 3-3 in the third set and grabbed the momentum of the Australian Open final. Call him Black Jack, because Nadal did get to 21—setting the record for Grand Slam singles titles with an improbable 2-6, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 comeback win that went on for five hours and 24 minutes. The 35-year-old currently has one more major t...
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Rafael Nadal has ended his 2021 tennis season early because of a left foot issue. The tennis legend cannot partake in this month’s US Open because of the left foot issue that has been troubling him for a year. Nadal, who is ranked fourth in the world, suffered an early exit in Washington this month, where he kicked off his leadup to the final Grand Slam of the year. Nadal’s left foot issue flared up at the French Open, and he lost to eventual champion Novak Djokovic. Just last week, Nadal pulled out of Masters 1000 event in Toronto because of his left foot. “I wanted to inform you that, unfort...
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Tennis star Roger Federer will undergo foot surgery that will leave him out of play for months. “I’ve been doing a lot of checks with the doctors, as well, on my knee, getting all the information as I hurt myself further during the grass-court season and Wimbledon,” the 40-year-old said in an Instagram post Sunday.” “Unfortunately, they told me for the medium to long-term, to feel, better, I will need surgery, so I decided to do it,” Federer said. “I’ll be on crutches for many weeks, and then also out of the game for many months so, it’s going to be difficult of course in some ways, but at the...
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Tennis star Rafael Nadal won his 10th Italian Open title over long-time rival Novak Djokovic. Nadal came out on top with an impressive 26 forehand winners, and 15 of those came in the first set. It allowed Nadal to win a 7-5, 1-6, 6-3 victory that gave him a record-extending 10th Italian Open title Sunday. Following the victory, Nadal talked about how his forehand was improving. “I have been playing better and better with my forehand the last couple of weeks, getting to the confidence point,” Nadal said. “That’s a huge improvement for me, very important shot. Especially on clay, it [gives] me ...
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Novak Djokovic has surpassed Roger Federer for consecutive weeks atop of the rankings as the number one ranked player in the world. Djokovic has now spent 311 weeks in a row as the top rated player in men’s tennis. Federer held the record for being on top of the rankings for 310 straight weeks. However, Djokovic’s victory at the Australian Open last month ensured that he would beat the record. After breaking the record, the 33-year-old tennis pro said, “It really excites me to walk the path of legends and giants of this sport.” In a statement about breaking the record, he remarked, “To know th...
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Novak Djokovic has equaled Roger Federer’s all-time record for most weeks as ATP world number one on Monday, after remaining on top for 310 consecutive weeks. In addition, Djokovic’s recent ninth Australia Open title win guaranteed that he would surpass Federer’s record on March 8. This allowed the Serbian tennis player to add another milestone to his long illustrious career. Most importantly, it allowed Djokovic to equal his fellow rival Federer. Djokovic and Federer along with Rafael Nadal make up what is known as the “big three” because of their dominance in professional tennis. The three h...
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