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Firstpost Explains: Form check shows where Roger Federer stands after Wimbledon exit

Federer had said he would chase an elusive Olympic singles gold at Tokyo this year but that may be in the balance after his Wimbledon exit.

Strokes of Genius review: Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal documentary will captivate you even if you don't like tennis

The tennis documentary Strokes of Genius revolves around the epic 2008 Wimbledon final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.

Tennis has enjoyed a golden generation, but a golden era has eluded the sport

Serve-and-volley tennis was not a feature of the sport from its inception, and it only came to prominence in the 1950s. However, it presented a genuinely innovative way to explore court geometry.

Novak Djokovic's Adria Tour event lacked bit of common sense, says former ATP players' council head Vijay Amritraj

Djokovic has apologised and admitted it was probably “too soon” to run the event, which was played in front of packed stands in Belgrade.

ATP Finals 2019: Roger Federer outclasses Novak Djokovic in straight sets to book spot in semi-final

Roger Federer produced a near-flawless performance as he avenged his Wimbledon defeat by Novak Djokovic and qualified for the last four of the ATP Finals with a 6-4, 6-3 victory on Thursday.

Laver Cup 2019: Alexander Zverev clinches thrilling victory over Milos Raonic as Europe retain title against Team World

Alexander Zverev sealed a dramatic Laver Cup victory for Europe over Team World in Geneva on Sunday, as the German beat Milos Raonic in the deciding singles match.

Laver Cup 2019: More Fedal love, never-seen-before matchups primed at annual star-studded extravaganza

With ATP status accorded to the Laver Cup for this year, there is more than just money and popularity at stake now; the players can actually polish their CVs with a good performance at the event.

Aided by steely resolve Kim Clijsters defies age, injuries and personal loss to embark on remarkable sporting comeback

Clijsters may be ‘old’ by tennis standards, but consistently considered one of the most athletic, best moving players on court, she is perhaps one of the best candidates for a return.

US Open 2019: Matteo Berrettini inspired by countryman Corrado Barazzutti as he becomes second Italian to reach quarter-finals

Berrettini became just the second Italian man to progress to the US Open quarter-finals 42 years after Corrado Barazzutti's run to the last four in New York

Daily Bulletin: Chandrayaan-2 mission launch called off today due to technical snag; Congress calls Karnataka MLAs for legislative party meet; day's top stories

ISRO's Chandrayaan 2 mission called off an hour before launch after technical snag; Congress calls Karnataka MLAs to meet today, as rebels refuse to budge; day's top stories