At number 3 in the world, the Serbian Novak Djokovic ended the three-year reign of world number 1 Roger Federer in the Swiss player's hometown at Basel. Djokovic routed Federer in the final 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 this past Sunday. With the triumph, the Serbian adds his fourth title of the year and ends Federer's run of three straight tournament victories. It took the Serb just two hours and ten minutes to tumble Federer"s supremacy in Basel, where Federer...more
The former No 1 of the World, Marat Safin, was defeated on Wednesday in the second round of the Paris Masters against Juan Martin del Potro, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4. After 12 years in professional tennis, this was supposed to be his last major tournament before retiring. He might have to rethink that. The 29 year-old Russian started in the world of professional tennis in 1998 when he reached the fourth round of the French Open after beating Andre Agassi...more
Author: Alan CunninghamAre you a Rafael Nadal or Andy Roddick fan? If you are, it is quite probable you know that both these players use Babolat racquets. And if you are into the game yourself and have always dreamed of slinging the ball over the net with a powerful shot like your favorite star you might consider buying a Babolat racquet. However, the range of racquets brought into the market by the French sports' goods manufacturer can bewilder even a pro. So what do you do if you are stumped by the variety offered on the shelf? The best would be to consult a player but that's not within the reach of most of us. Thus, the easiest and best way to select your bat would be to read Babolat tennis racquet reviews, which are easily available over the Internet.Babolat offers a range of racquets for players of all skill levels. The company has a junior range for beginners, a recreational range, an intermediate line followed by racquets for advanced and professional players. However, Babolat tennis racquet reviews are generally available for the advanced and expert segments as these racquets are more expensive and people buying them would like to get the maximum value for money, which in...more
Hunting with crossbows has become a lot more popular over the last couple of years as the laws and permits relating to this activity have become more relaxed. This has created a burgeoning market for high quality crossbows.The problem is that many individuals have no experience of using a crossbow before. To be a successful crossbow hunter and make...more
Man has been hunting wild animals with bows and arrows for literally thousands of years. It is perhaps one of the most ancient skills that is still in use today. Although most people do not require to hunt for food it is still a popular activity with thousands of people taking part. Hunting bows are often referred to as compound bows. These...more
Author: Alan CunninghamWilson tennis racquets are well known for the kind of control and power they offer. Most of the champion players prefer a Wilson to other brands. Players like Federer and Serena have a strong association with Wilson for many years now. The all time best selling Wilson tennis racquet include the Wilson T-2000 and the Wilson Pro Staff. Wilson T-2000 is said to be the first aluminum racquet on the mass market. It was also the favorite choice of the great Jimmy Connor. He almost used it throughout his career. The Wilson Pro Staff was awarded the racquet of the year by the Tennis Magazine in 1984. Pete Sampras used this throughout his career and Roger Federer is using an advanced version of the same model. The Wilson Jack Kramer Autograph was also the world's best selling Wilson tennis racquet.FX Quad ShaftThe latest from Wilson is the series of racquets with the FX Quad Shaft technology. These racquets give more stability and are surprisingly light-weight. They also give a greater control and comfort. They also come with good shock absorbers and might cost you somewhere around $250.Wilson n5Another best selling Wilson tennis racquet is the n5. Most of the...more
Having speed, spin, accuracy and control is what one needs to enjoy a game of ping pong on a Stiga table tennis table . And for that one needs to have good quality ping pong paddles which are also known as handles or rackets. Usually ping pong...more
Both Andy Murray and Roger Federer did well on the first day of the ATP World Tour Finals after facing difficult opponents. Murray was challenged by Juan Martin del Potro while Federer withstood Fernando Verdasco.The game between Murray and del Potro...more
Author: Alan CunninghamIf you are an avid tennis follower and a Rafael Nadal fan it is quite likely that you know the racquet used by the undisputed "King of Clay". Yes, it is the Babolat AeroPro Drive tennis racquet. This racquet, a part of the aero...more
Playing tennis is a rewarding and often challenging sport. It can push you to your outer limits and test all of your strength and endurance. Tennis players need to play prepared in the right outfit. A proper tennis outfit and comfortable shoes are...more
Author: castrinaRafael Nadal Vs Nikolay Davydenko Live Streaming Watch Rafael Nadal vs Nikolay Davydenko live online at the final of Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2010, in Doha, Qatar. High quality tennis stream for Rafael Nadal vs Nikolay Davydenko. Date:...more
Author: Sutikno SlametHow to Play Tennis is a step-by-step video instructional guide for beginners put together by Tomaz Mencinger, a level 3 coach in European standards and a USPTR Professional tennis coach. Tomaz has a modern and proven approach...more