Sarena
Williams and
Novak Djokovic
has been named ITF world champions of 2013. This is now Djokovic's
third time winning the award and Williams forth. The awards are based
on players performance throughout the year. Other awards has gone to
Bob
and
Mike Bryan
(Men’s Doubles World Champions), Sara
Errani and
Roberta Vinci
(Women’s
Doubles World Champions) Belinda
Bencic
(Girls) and Alexander
Zverev
(boys). The awards ceremony takes place next year.
Is
it an inevitability that a coach-less Roger
Federer
will hire Swedish tennis great Stefan
Edberg
as his new coach? The two trained together last week of Dubai with
Federer tweeting
“Stefan
Edberg just finished doing a training week with me and my team.It was
great spending time with one of my childhood heroes!”
Soon
to be retied former top 20 player Xavier
Malisse has
been confirmed as the new coach of fellow Belgian
Ruben Bemelmans.
Bemelmans is currently ranked 148 (ch 108) and highlights of his 2013
season includes reaching two challenger tournament finals and
qualifying for the 2013 Australian open.
Jarzy Janowicz has had to retire from the upcoming Hopman Cup due to a foot injury. It was rumoured on December 13 he suffered a suspected metararsal fracture during off the season. Briefly commenting on his withdrawal he said:-
"Poland will be making its debut at the event and i wish Agnieszka the best of luck"
He will be replaced by Grzegorz Panfil.
"Poland will be making its debut at the event and i wish Agnieszka the best of luck"
He will be replaced by Grzegorz Panfil.
Andy
Murray is
officially the most written about athlete according to
Journalisted.com, a organisation established by the Media Standards
Trust. Murray had 9634 articles written about him followed by David
Motes (8503) and Alex Ferguson (8091).
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