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Why is Rafael Nadal king of the clay courts?
Rafael Nadal goes in search of an eighth French Open title later this month, but why has the Spaniard been so successful on clay?
Nadal is as short as 2.000 with Pinnacle Sports to win the 2013 French Open following seven wins at Roland Garros, and the Spaniard’s dominance on clay is down to these ...
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Rome Masters final trading tips - Rafa to rout Roger in Rome
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer renew their rivalry on the clay in Rome today and it should be the in-form Spaniard who comes out on top in the Eternal City.
Saturday's wager in the 2013 Internazionali BNL d'Italia proved to be a comfortable winner as Rafa Nadal produced another impressive performan...
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Shot of the Day - Berdych goes down firing
Berdych may be out but he pulled off the shot of the day!
How about this for a backhand? Rafa Nadal turns defence into attack so well and Berdych looked to have lost the point after the Spaniard read the direction of his forehand drive volley. However Berdych guessed right as Nadal unleashed a tra...
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Rome Masters 2006 - Nadal v Federer flashbacks
Seven years ago these two great rivals contested one of the best matches of the past decade.
Federer and Nadal have contested 19 finals so far and their 2006 Rome Masters clash has to go down as one of their top five greatest matches.
Smarting from his defeat to the teenage Spaniard in the French ...
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5 big servers who could make an impact at Wimbledon 2013
The grass courts at Wimbledon can be a haven for big servers. Here are
five men who could cause a big stir with their serves this year at the
All-England Club.
Not since 2001, when Goran Ivanisevic recorded his sensational triumph, have we seen a big server dominate at Wimbledon. It lo...
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Nadal looking forward to 'special' match against Federer
These two great protagonists are set to spar off yet again and Nadal is determined to enjoy every moment.
Nadal is currently the record holder in Masters 1000 events with 23 titles in total. Six of them have come here in Rome and it wasn't hard to see why after watching his sublime performance aga...
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Roger Federer v Rafael Nadal - Rome Masters live stream
It's been the defining rivalry of the past decade. What will Federer versus Nadal No. 30 hold?
Federer is attempting to beat Nadal for just the third time in fifteen attempts and his struggles against the Spaniard on clay are the main reason why he trails 19-10 on the head-to-head between the pair...
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Jimmy Connors explains his controversial autobiography
Tennis bad boy Jimmy Connors explains why he decided to write his autobiography. Will you be buying the book?
Jimmy Connors' new autobiography has been causing quite a stir, with excerpts released about his enthralling playing career, scandalous nights out with Ilie Nastase, and an already infam...
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Pistol Pete - I underperformed in Paris
'Pistol' Pete Sampras feels he underperformed at the French Open and he's not the only legend who has regrets.
He may have won 14 Grand Slam titles but Sampras never managed to complete the career slam as French Open glory eluded him throughout his career. His game was reasonably effective on the ...