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Nadal needs more Cup heroics to end '09 well

Peter Bodo

...has won 12 straight singles matches -- 13 if you want to count his performance Friday against Tomas Berdych. He also has played Davis Cup doubles, which in a way is too bad. He's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

This Dr. Ivo is no one-trick pony

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

The big-bombing, 6-foot-10 Ivo Karlovic is confident. And that's not necessarily a good sign for his quarterfinal opponent, Roger Federer.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009

Tandon's Wimbledon live blog -- Day 7

Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.com

Need the inside scoop on all the latest news, results and gossip during the 2009 Wimbledon Championships? Our fearless blogger Kamakshi Tandon will fill you in on all the happenings every day from noon to 3 p.m. ET.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Federer, Soderling set for rematch

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Get your DVRs ready: In what is widely dubbed the best tennis day of the year, the Sweet 16 fields grace the All England Club on Monday.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009

Tandon's Wimbledon live blog -- Day 5

Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.com

Need the inside scoop on all the latest news, results and gossip during the 2009 Wimbledon Championships? Our fearless blogger Kamakshi Tandon will fill you in on all the happenings every day from noon to 3 p.m. ET.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

These players need to turn it around

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

What ever happened to the hard-hitting James Blake? He's among a bevy of floundering players who have the unenviable task of snapping prolonged slumps.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2009

Expect U.S. squad to roll

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

With no Roger Federer, render the first round of the Davis Cup a feeding frenzy for Andy Roddick and the U.S. team in Birmingham, Ala.

Story | Conversation | March 05, 2009

The Worm wriggling his way up

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Don't fret about Maria Sharapova. Tennis might be on the backburner, but a burgeoning career as a tour guide might be her calling.

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2009

Fed and Serena face revived foes

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Even at the pinnacle of his game, can Andy Roddick surmount Roger Federer? Will Serena Williams shake off the rust versus her intrepid Russian opponent? The Down Under final four matchups promise to be nothing short of sensational.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009

Less is more for Andy Roddick

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

A maniacal workout regimen has a lighter, resculpted Andy Roddick playing like a heavyweight. That training will be critical in his semifinal clash with Roger Federer.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009

Flawless performance from Federer

Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.com

It was just one of those days. After a mighty uphill struggle in his last round, vintage Roger Federer was on display, dismantling Juan Martin del Potro to reach his 19th straight Grand Slam semifinal.

Story | Conversation | January 27, 2009

Top dogs have stern quarterfinal tests

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Will Roger Federer's five-set comeback in the last round hinder his performance versus Juan Martin del Potro? Recent history says probably not.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009

Roddick fresh as a daisy in extreme heat

Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.com

Andy Roddick's fitness and fleet feet were the difference Tuesday as he was too much for defending Aussie champion Novak Djokovic, who retired down two sets to one amid record temperatures.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009

Federer weathers huge-hitting Berdych

Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.com

Roger Federer simply could not match shots with big-bombing Tomas Berdych in the fourth round Down Under. But after falling into an 0-2 hole, the Swiss found his zing and the magic was back.

Story | Conversation | January 25, 2009

Early-morning service Down Under

Kamakshi Tandon, Special to ESPN.com

Time is of no essence Down Under. Jelena Jankovic's loss, Roger Federer's escape and a hometown hero's theatrics kept the Aussie crowd awake until the early hours.

Story | Conversation | January 25, 2009