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Andy Murray: Ready to take the world No.3 spot from Djokovic (gettyimages.com)

Andy Murray the danger to knackered Nadal, faltering Federer and dodgy Djokovic

Post mortems are always ugly but someone's gotta do it and, much as I dislike scraping fresh wounds,....

Tennis  |  September 11, 2008  |  1163 Views  |  (2) Comments
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High five! Roger Federer celoebrates his US Open success (gettyimages.com)

Andy Murray upstaged in US Open final as Roger Federer attacks record books

Well, as I thought and wrote earlier, Andy Murray made it to the US Open men's final but was overwhe....

Tennis  |  September 09, 2008  |  288 Views  |  (0) Comments
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Andy Murray: Can he do a Nadal on Federer? (gettyimages.com)

Roger Federer to ruin Andy Murray's final showdown at the US Open

So doubters, I hope you trust my forecasts now! When I wrote 10 days back that I expected Rafael Nad....

Tennis  |  September 08, 2008  |  618 Views  |  (0) Comments
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Roger Federer: Great spirit and tenacity against Djokovic (gettyimages.com)

US Open crunch: Roger Federer survives - now can Andy Murray finish off Rafael Nadal?

OK, so I was wrong (well at least 50%) but why does it feel so right? I know I said that Roger Feder....

Tennis  |  September 07, 2008  |  591 Views  |  (0) Comments
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Andy Murray: Heading for the final (gettyimages.com)

Why Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will fall - and Novak Djokovic will meet Andy Murray in the US Open final

Ok I know that lots of matches are yet to be played before my predictions can come true, but my obse....

Tennis  |  August 30, 2008  |  1571 Views  |  (12) Comments
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Marat Safin: Limbering up for the US Open (gettyimages.com)

US Open qualifiers: A sign of the times as Andy Murray and Marat Safin prove they are true gentlemen

Can you imagine walking to the grounds of the US Open and smacking straight into Mikhail Youzhny? Th....

Tennis  |  August 23, 2008  |  663 Views  |  (4) Comments
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Cry-baby Blake, weepy Djokovic, confusing Federer, happy Nadal and stupid McEnroe - all in one week

So, the Olympics are on and, as expected, the tennis fun continues - and so does Roger Federer's dow....

Tennis  |  August 16, 2008  |  849 Views  |  (4) Comments
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Andy Murray: On the way to victory in Cincinnati (gettyimages.com)

Roger Federer has got to be joking, but is Andy Murray really the future of tennis?

"The more things change, the more they stay the same." Roger Federer is OK, hard courts will favour ....

Tennis  |  August 05, 2008  |  2063 Views  |  (10) Comments
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Roger Federer: Proved he can be beaten (gettyimages.com)

Want to knock Roger Federer and the Williams sisters off their perches? It's all in the mind!

So I don't even understand this great debate about if these guys 'n gals can be shaken off their per....

Tennis  |  July 17, 2008  |  146 Views  |  (2) Comments
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Fedrinator v Nadambo: The keys to Roger Federer retaining his Wimbledon title - or a Rafael Nadal takeover

The semis were just a preview, predictable and a bit promising - but Roger Federer made short work o....

Tennis  |  July 06, 2008  |  62 Views  |  (0) Comments
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Andy Murray: In with a shout (gettyimages.com)

Win the the first set, and Andy Murray will KO Rafael Nadal's Wimbledon dream

It's crunch time at Wimbledon! As far as the ladies' singles go, China will be hoping they can "do a....

Tennis  |  July 02, 2008  |  575 Views  |  (5) Comments
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Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and a super-idiot called Gimelstob

The first week of Wimbledon came to a close with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal continuing on their ....

Tennis  |  June 30, 2008  |  1496 Views  |  (2) Comments
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David Stern: On the offensive over fixing allegations (gettyimages.com)

NBA Finals: David Stern, match fixing and dodgy referees – basketball fans are up in arms

So David Stern of the NBA still wants to deny that the league manipulates the games? All along I hav....

Basketball  |  June 13, 2008  |  164 Views  |  (0) Comments
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Lakers coach Phil Jackson makes a point (gettyimages.com)

NBA Finals: Quick lesson for the Lakers on how to take the rough with the smooth

LATE NEWS FLASH: Lakers beat Celtics 87-81 in Game 3 in LA. Celtics now lead 2-1. I meant to direct ....

Basketball  |  June 13, 2008  |  198 Views  |  (0) Comments
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on July 05, 2008


I hope that my comments didn't show any disrespect to Nadal. He's perhaps the fittest player both ph....




on August 05, 2008


I like your sharp insight - I completely agree with you- a little update/tweak and Roger would proba....




on August 05, 2008


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on August 24, 2008


I know. I hope Safin at least reaches the Semis - though it will be very tough specially with the cr....




on August 30, 2008


You are right on every count. Nadal deserves to be number one, however, my point is that he's so god....




on September 02, 2008


My predictions came wrong and I'm glad - Apparently, if I say that Nadal will lose then it automatic....




on September 11, 2008


Well, I'm not Fed is Dead kinda people. In fact, I said "To me Federer can easily go beyond the....



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Well, I'm not Fed is Dead kinda people. In fact, I said "To me Federer can easily go beyond the 14 Slams of Pete Sampras, but only if his old form returns." to me the BUT is important here. If he make....