It ain't coming easy for Ana
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comHere are the 10 things we learned on Day 2 at Wimbledon.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009Nadal's monopoly on clay indefinite
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comTo suggest the likes Andy Murray or David Nalbandian could upset Rafael Nadal on clay is ludicrous. The world No. 1 has undisputed authority on dirt.
Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009Roddick, Venus still vying for place in year-end championships
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comWith just a few weeks remaining until the year-end championships on the ATP and WTA tours, a handful of players still have work to do to capture the final spots.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008Nadal faces few obstacles en route to semifinals
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comNewly crowned world No. 1 Rafael Nadal and four-time defending champion Roger Federer appear to have gentle quadrants as they embark on a journey to meet in a third straight Grand Slam final.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008Scalding Del Potro has his sights set on U.S. Open
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comA bevy of struggling men and ailing women may allow some dark horses to inflict damage at the U.S. Open.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008Can Federer find his form and capture Olympic gold?
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comIt's essentially a Masters Series event without byes. None of the top-tier men appear to have a seamless path toward an Olympic medal.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008Injury forces Roddick to rein in serve
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comHe won't be favored to win, but there are several reasons American Andy Roddick should be able to make a deep run at Wimbledon, writes Ravi Ubha.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2008Time running out in Federer's quest for elusive French title
Ravi Ubha, Special ESPN.comRoger Federer and Rafael Nadal appear to have smooth rides in their respective portions of the French Open draw. But the question is whether the world No. 1 will finally discover the winning formula and capture the one Slam missing from his resume.
Story | Conversation | May 23, 2008Federer, Nadal, Roddick all have questions to answer
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comIs this the last season Roger Federer has a legitimate chance to win the elusive French Open title? Why does Rafael Nadal appear to be more vulnerable this year than in the past? It's not too early to shed some light on these burning clay-court questions.
Story | Conversation | April 22, 2008Federer confident he can halt season-long drought during clay season
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comInstead of amassing more trophies, Roger Federer has been the subject of a player with waning confidence and increasing anxiety. And as the world No. 1 embarks on the clay-court season -- including the elusive French Open title -- it's time to regroup.
Story | Conversation | April 17, 2008A little aplomb would go a long way for Baghdatis
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comHe has a high-risk game and big-time talent but has yielded subpar results. Marcos Baghdatis has all the tools in the world with one exception: He's missing a little between the ears.
Story | Conversation | March 07, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "robby ginepri" make the list?