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The Comeback – Rogers Cup 2018 Toronto – Day 2

The Comeback – Rogers Cup 2018 Toronto – Day 2

The Comeback …the challenges and the lessons!  There aren’t too many sports played on cement! Cost effectiveness and ease of maintenance of hardcourts is the reason professional tennis players spend a huge amount of time playing [...]

Up Close and Personal – Rogers Cup 2018 Toronto – Day 1

Up Close and Personal – Rogers Cup 2018 Toronto – Day 1

What a difference a year can make! When looking back to this time last year, Denis Shapovalov’s ATP ranking catapulted to break the top 100, rising 74 spots. When he displayed an outstanding  performance advancing to [...]

The changing of the guard at 2017 Montreal Rogers Cup

The changing of the guard at 2017 Montreal Rogers Cup

The final of the 2017 Rogers Cup perhaps saw the changing of the guard, as the 20-year-old German Alexander Zverev defeated 36-year-old Federer in straight sets, 6-3 6-4. Zverev became only the third player to beat [...]

Rogers Cup 2017 – Toronto – And The Winner Is……

Rogers Cup 2017 – Toronto – And The Winner Is……

Caroline Wozniacki takes to the court in her 6th finals appearance this year but no titles to face Elina Svitolina with 5 WTA titles to date. The first game with Wozniacki serving got the fans into [...]

Rogers Cup 2017 – Toronto – Semi-Finals…Sunshine after the Rain

Rogers Cup 2017 – Toronto – Semi-Finals…Sunshine after the Rain

It’s a beautiful sun filled semi-final day with the first match featuring Caroline Wozniacki hoping for her 6th WTA final of the 2017 season and Sloane Stephens coming back from a lengthy injury and playing only [...]