As the Australian Open gets underway, one question on every tennis fan’s mind is whether 2020 will be yet another year dominated by the “Big 3”, the nickname given to the three most accomplished players of the Open era – Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.
That success can be best captured by their results at...
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As the Australian Open gets underway, one question on every tennis fan’s mind is whe…
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