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Rafael Nadal Defeats Novak Djokovic in a Roland Garros Semifinal for the Ages

June 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment

(June 7, 2013) It was a blockbuster Roland Garros semifinal between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic that many would agree was more fitting for a Slam final. After all, Nadal and Djokovic met in last year’s final and have been the two best players in the world on clay for several years now. But Nadal’s [...]

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David Ferrer Playing the Best Tournament of his Career; How Far Can he Go?

June 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment

By Yeshayahu Ginsburg David Ferrer is once again flying under the radar. He is never really considered a threat to win Major tournaments so he is never really a storyline. He is a talented player who plays a very strong defensive game and very rarely gets upset by players he is better than. He is [...]

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Roger Federer Needs Another Level Against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the French Open

June 3, 2013 By 1 Comment

By Yeshayahu Ginsburg Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is responsible for one of the most shocking defeats of Roger Federer’s career. Federer was cruising towards the Wimbledon semifinals in 2011, one year after his shocking quarterfinal exit to Tomas Berdych. Federer had been dominant until that point, only losing a set when Mikhail Youzhny managed to pull out [...]

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Roland Garros Rematch: Can Grigor Dimitrov Upset Novak Djokovic Again?

May 31, 2013 By Leave a Comment

This two-part series will explore the third round matchups of the top two seeds from Roland Garros, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. Each will be facing an opponent who has defeated them in the past 12 months, and we will highlight how these underdogs pulled off their upsets and if they could possibly do it [...]

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Roland Garros Rematch: Can Julien Benneteau Upset Roger Federer Again?

May 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment

This two-part series will explore the third round matchups of the top two seeds from Roland Garros, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. Each will be facing an opponent who has defeated them in the past 12 months, and we will highlight how these underdogs pulled off their upsets and if they could possibly do it [...]

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Gael Monfils Overcomes Ernests Gulbis: Entertaining Tennis at its Finest

May 29, 2013 By 1 Comment

By Yeshayahu Ginsburg There are two types of “tennis” that invariably never fail to draw our attention. The first is just plain good tennis. Watching the best players in the world compete at a high level is just difficult to turn away from. When players like Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, etc. step on [...]

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Rafael Nadal’s Air of Invincibility No Longer Invincible

May 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment

By Yeshatyahu Ginsburg Daniel Brands did not have the look of a man come to do the impossible or of someone who wanted to pull off one of the greatest upsets of all time. He did not chase down every single ball, did not get fired up often, and even gave up on a few [...]

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ATP Roland Garros Visions: Picks, Predictions, Dark Horses, Winners

May 25, 2013 By 5 Comments

(May 25, 2013) With tennis’ second Slam of the season about to get underway with main draw action, the dedicated panel of Tennis Grandstand writers have come together for a comprehensive preview of the men’s draw at Roland Garros. We’ve covered dark horses, seeded players crashing out early, first round upsets and matches to watch [...]

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Tommy Haas: A True Feel-Good Story

May 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment

By Yeshayahu Ginsburg Not every sport needs a feel-good story, but they really help bring in fans that might otherwise not be so interested. Unfortunately for tennis, its feel-good story—especially the American ones—have fallen flat recently. Mardy Fish lost 30 pounds and made fitness more a part of his life instead of just his tennis [...]

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Grigor Dimitrov: Slow and Steady Leads to Greatness

May 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment

By Yeshayahu Ginsburg During Wimbledon 2011, three young players that were expected by many to someday be top tennis players were all playing their second-round matches at the same time. Two of them were competing in what many thought would be their coming-out parties. One was playing quite poorly against a middling opponent. The names [...]

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