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Before the start of that all important match the Champion’s fan’s verdict is short, sharp and matter of fact. ‘He is going to lose! He may be the better player, history may be in his favour and on form he should win. But I know he is going to bungle it...
I don't dislike Andy Murray. He may have a face with the same ephemeral quality of Stuart Broad’s, which creates an illogical and irresistible urge in the mind of the viewer to make a violent contact of that face with his (the viewer’s) hand but that...
Formula 1's most exciting news for few years was about the return of the King. He had left a void in the sport which other pretenders couldn't fill. Or so we thought. Schumi would turn back the ravages of time to emerge victorious as always. But...
The one big difference between Cricket and Tennis is not only the equipment used or the rules of the games but the post match interviews. Tennis journos seem to possess an EQ and IQ that is lower than their cricketing counterparts (as if that were possible...
From the London summer of 2004 to the NY summer of 2010 the world has gone through a lot of change and turmoil. What remained a constant were the Men winning the Tennis Grand Slam tournaments. Out of the total 26 Grand slams contested during that period...
Obituary writing is serious business but sometimes it can turn unintentionally funny. Especially if the Obit is premature and/or erroneous. 'Dead man walking' gets an entirely different meaning when used in this context. A couple of stories of...
The problem with history is that it gets old in a hurry, falling from our forward vision into the peripheral, then tumbling to the rearview mirror with astonishing swiftness until it fades into a tiny speck fighting for space on the limited chip of memory...
For almost 4 hours and 5 minutes, on a hot Sunday afternoon in London, Andy Roddick would not trade his place with anyone else in the World. For approximately the next 20 minutes, he would give any thing to be as far away from the Wimbledon Centre Court...
The dream semi final didn't materialise (Hewitt v/s Murray) but the semi final went like a dream for sure.Roddick beat Murray! One was told by a visitor to the UK in the last week of June that Murray mania was engulfing Great Britain and when innocently...
Le Qautre Mousquetaires, (The four Musketeers) trophy was won by One Musketeer 4 consequitive times. He seemed to be all the famous 4 French Musketeers rolled into one and more, the quartet after whom the trophy was named. The Fifth Musketeer, many feared...
My vote goes to Robin! Will Fed win this one? var sc_project=4843439; var sc_invisible=1; var sc_partition=56; var sc_click_stat=1; var sc_security="5e235c3f";
In this uncertain ever changing world, men have found solace in some absolute Truths. Some rules that are proved without any exceptions. Rules, that have laid the foundation for human faith. Rules, that give some justification to one's existence in...
Apart from the fact that Roger Federer and SRT are great champions, last week added another similarity. Agreed that there is a difference between planned and unplanned breaks, the results were the same. This was Federer : Roger Federer lost his nerve...
Roger Federer was left wondering where will the No 14 come from as he was beaten yet again by his nemesis Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open in 5 thrilling sets. The quality of tennis was outstanding but the result crushingly familiar for Federer. Nadal...
Roger Federer may have rebooted himself and his chances of Grand Slam No. 14 on the centrecourt at Melbourne on 27th January 2009. It seemed that he took less time to dispatch his opponent before once can say Juan Martin del Potro. The vanquished couldn't...
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