Coco Gauff’s ‘stagnation’ highlighted as tennis legend reveals ‘huge favourite’ to win US Open
"Her serve didn't improve as much as we thought. Her forehand didn't improve as much as we thought."
‘Rafael Nadal overachieved more than anybody’, claims tennis legend in Roger Federer comparison
"That puts him in a category, to me, on his own, because he's overachieved more than anybody."
‘Special human being’ Novak Djokovic’s ‘drive’ hailed by former world No 1
"Practising when you are his age and when you have won as much as him, it's an absolute pleasure."
‘When Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are at their best, there is no way anyone has ever played better tennis’
"I hope Roger, Novak, and Rafa are not listening."
The 4 men to win Australian Open-US Open hard-court double in same year as Jannik Sinner joins the club
The Australian Open-US Open hard-court double has been completed eight times since 1988.
Jannik Sinner ‘the favourite against any opponent’ and backed to ‘win everything from now on’ by tennis great
"His popularity will continue to grow because he is so humble as a sportsperson."
Ominous Novak Djokovic message sent as tennis great predicts how Serb will respond to US Open exit
"We have to stop being surprised when he loses, but be more surprised that he is still winning tournaments."
Novak Djokovic backed to finish with 26 Grand Slams by tennis great after shock US Open loss
"I think he will win some more Slams, that he will finish at 26. His game is there."
Iga Swiatek ‘vulnerable’ verdict issued as the Pole is told to copy Rafael Nadal tactics at US Open
"I think she's showing that she's vulnerable not only on hard courts and grass, but even on clay courts."
Carlos Alcaraz ‘moved away from image of being 100% perfect’ claims former world No 1
"I think it takes some of the pressure off him."
Jannik Sinner doping saga a ‘terrible situation’ as ‘unfair’ process comes under fire from former world No 1
"It's nothing to do with Jannik, but it's unfair to all the other players that have got caught and then have been cleared."
The 5 men with the most Cincinnati Open titles – ft Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic
Federer and Djokovic are joined by three other tennis greats in winning the most Cincinnati titles.
Carlos Alcaraz sent warning and told ‘the hardest part has just begun’ by former world No 1
"At 25, Bjorn and I broke down and almost ended our careers. Tennis was no longer the most important thing in our lives."
Carlos Alcaraz backed in Pete Sampras Wimbledon claim as tennis great makes Grand Slam prediction
"If Carlos wins this Wimbledon... we will no longer be talking about Agassi, Connors, Lendl, or me when we try to classify him."
‘We needed a Carlos Alcaraz-Jannik Sinner final’ – former world No 1 laments Wimbledon draw
"They need to further establish the revolution they are leading by facing each other for a Major title."
‘Unbelievably complete’ Emma Raducanu backed to be ‘a huge threat at Wimbledon to anyone’
"I'm not looking at her as someone who already has won a Grand Slam. That was an out-of-body experience for Raducanu."
Carlos Alcaraz picked as the Wimbledon favourite over Jannik Sinner by former world No 1
"Any surface where Sinner doesn't get the ball in his strike zone creates more problems for him than for Alcaraz."
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer: Tennis great issues telling verdict on Big 3’s weaknesses
"We didn't see his (Djokovic's) greatness because his greatness was more inside of him than on the outside."
Andy Murray’s surgery branded a ‘disaster’ as tennis great claims Brit believed he could win Wimbledon
"If your name is Andy Murray, you are looking at the field, and he has a chance to do extremely well at Wimbledon."
‘Jannik Sinner is world No 1 only because of the computer, but Carlos Alcaraz is better’
"He will be able to win many more Slams thanks to his aggressive game... The match result always depends on his performance."
Carlos Alcaraz joins Rafael Nadal on list of 6 youngest men to win three Grand Slam titles
A look at the youngest ATP players to secure three Grand Slams.
Novak Djokovic ‘remains the best’ despite losing No 1 ranking to Jannik Sinner, claims tennis great
"As long as he is there, for me, he remains the best."
Novak Djokovic: Tennis great makes ‘end of an era’ claim and urges the Serb to prioritise Olympics
"Wimbledon is important, but the Olympics is way more important for Novak Djokovic."
Novak Djokovic ‘becomes an animal’ when the chips are down, says former world No 1
"The guy is not a human being."
Alexander Zverev: Pundits react as the German narrowly avoids major French Open upset
"Not great attitude in the end, he was looking at his coach and laughing and shaking his head."