Tag: raonic
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Australian Open Men’s preview Top Half Fourth Round
Australian Open top half fourth round preview Novak Djokovic (1) Vs Daniil Medvedev (15) Medvedev believes he has a chance versus Djokovic, a confidence he’s taken on the back of his fellow #NextGenATP player’s victories over the world no.1 (Tsitsipas Canada; Khachanov Paris-Bercy; A.Zverev WTF) and another force, one not even Novak Djokovic can fight- the…
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Australian Open Mens 1r Preview Milos Raonic (16) Vs Nick Kyrgios
Milos Raonic was No.3 in the world when he made the semi-finals of the Australian Open in 2017, had recently reached his first slam final at Wimbledon ’16, and had made the ATP WTF semis. While hard work and talent can get you a step ahead in pro tennis, there’s nothing like an injury to…
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CITI OPEN What the Title Would Mean for the Top Six Seeds
A title win at the ATP 500 Citi Open is a big opportunity for one of the contenders to get some valuable confidence going into the bigger ATP 1000 events and then the US Open. The Tennis Review looks at what the trophy would mean to the top six seeds. Dominic Thiem (1) Thiem has…
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Wimbledon 2017 Preview The Favorites Murray Djokovic Nadal Cilic Raonic
Roger Federer is the stand out contender at this year’s Wimbledon championships, but a few players in the background will be ready to get on their feet and take the trophy should the Swiss fall down. Andy Murray, Champion 2013, 2016 The top seed and defending champion enters Wimbledon as the joint favorite alongside Roger…
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Cincinnati 2016 Preview Gael Monfils Stan Wawrinka Milos Raonic Big Chance
With Andy Murray and Rafa Nadal’s Olympic efforts likely to take their toll, and with Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer absent, Cincinnati may prove to be the first ATP 1000 not won by one of the Big Four since Tsonga in Toronto ’14. The Tennis Review looks at the contenders most likely to earn themselves…
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Wimbledon Men’s Final Review Andy Murray Defeats Milos Raonic
A Federer or Djokovic-less road to a Grand Slam title finally lay before Andy Murray at this season’s Wimbledon, and, defeating Milos Raonic (6) 6-4, 7-6, 7-6 in the final, he was only too happy to cruise along the highway. After eight years of reaching, and contesting, slam finals, Murray’s eleventh final featured someone other…
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Wimbledon Final Milos Raonic Vs Andy Murray Fight of Firsts for Beau and Favorite
The 2016 Men’s Wimbledon final between Milos Raonic (6) and Andy Murray (2) is one marked by differences in style, personality and experience but which will be defined by how each one handles the one thing they have in common- reaching a slam final in which both will experience something of a first. For Raonic, the…
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Milos Raonic Upsets Roger Federer in Brisbane Final Five Interesting Points
Milos Raonic surprised the tennis world with a comprehensive 6-4, 6-4 defeat of defending champion Roger Federer in the ATP 250 Brisbane final. The Tennis Review looks back at five interesting things about the world No.14 ‘s victory. 1.The win marks only Raonic’s second victory in eleven matches against Federer Raonic’s only victory over Federer…
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BNP Paribas Open Day 11 Match Review Milos Raonic Defeats Rafael Nadal
Milos Raonic saved three match points on his way to defeating Rafael Nadal in the BNP Paribas Open quarter-finals. The Tennis Reviews looks back at the Canadian’s first win over the Spaniard, a win which upset the anticipated big four get together in the Indian Wells semi-finals. Match point down to Rafael Nadal, at 5-6…