Patrick Mouratoglou has broken down why he thinks Rafael Nadal has the best forehand of all time, while claiming Roger Federer does not make the top two. The prominent coach, who currently works ...
Racing behind the baseline, Federer flicked a full-stretch running forehand squash shot deep into the court, slid back into balance without missing a beat, then flattened out a forehand winner.
At 2-3, he had a break point and a look at a forehand pass, but couldn’t get the ball past Federer. At 4-4, Murray had two more break points, but Federer again saved those with aggressive play.
These changes have had important repercussions on the technical side. The one-handed backhand is almost extinct and very few ...
Federer does many things better than most tennis players but he is famous for his elegant stroke play in an era of baseline slugfests. His forehand - described by one analyst as “unleashing hell ...
Cilic denied it with a forehand winner and held to remain within one break deficit. Federer produced a fine hold in game four, moving 3-1 in front and controlling everything. Suddenly, Cilic ...
Tennis’ current sensations, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, have already emulated the initial era of the Fedal rivalry by ...
Ben blasted 48 service winners, 14 more than his opponent. Rublev added 38 winners and 13 unforced errors, besting Shelton's ...
This feature was first published in 2018. John McEnroe describes it as "the greatest match ever played", and the 2008 Wimbledon final between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer remains the high point ...
Serena Williams' former coach Rennae Stubbs has revisited the legendary American's dominant performance against fierce rival ...
No matter how many times Rafael Nadal sent a full-power forehand flying down the line ... after successive final losses to Roger Federer at SW19, Nadal achieved the feat in 2008 in arguably ...
That forehand down the line might be my favourite ... It’s a fitting sentiment for such a well-liked player, and as Federer put it: “Tennis will miss you very, very much”.