Archive: pat-rafter

McNamara Is Ready For An Assignment

Peter McNamara, half of one of Australia’s great doubles teams and now a respected coach as well as Mansour Bahrami’s ‘straight man’ on the ATP Champions Tour, will have his patience tested over Christmas as he waits for confirmation of a new role with Tennis Australia.

Federer Family Heads To Adelaide

Roger Federer will compete in a few warm up of Australian tournaments when he headlines at the Brisbane International as top seed starting four days after Christmas.

Tennis Greats to Play Royal Albert Hall

Goran Ivanisevic arrived in London on Tuesday, ready to take part in the Statoil Masters Tennis at the Royal Albert Hall, and finally realize his football dream.

Line Up Of Masters Tennis At Royal Albert Hall

Goran Ivanisevic and Pat Rafter will bring back memories of their classic 2001 Wimbledon final after being drawn together in the round-robin stages of the Statoil Masters Tennis, an IMG event, at London’s Royal Albert Hall, December 4-8.

Goran Gets His Baggies Wish

Goran Ivanisevic, star of this year’s Statoil Masters Tennis at the Royal Albert Hall, will finally get to see his beloved West Bromwich Albion at the Hawthorns after the event organisers arranged for him to travel from the iconic London venue to the West Midlands.

Becker Thinks Federer Has Plenty Left

Roger Federer’s first ever sporting hero was Boris Becker and the Swiss remembers being six years-old and crying when his idol lost in the 1988 Wimbledon final against Stefan Edberg.

Relations Between Pat Rafter and Bernard Tomic Thawing Slowly

“The reason we left him out was hopefully to teach him a lesson ,” said Rafter

Update On Bernard Tomic and The Davis Cup Situation

Tennis Australia has given Davis Cup captain Pat Rafter the final say on how best to handle the situation with Bernard Tomic

Rafter Gets The Final Decision On Tomic’s Future

Tennis Australia has given Davis Cup captain Pat Rafter the final say on how best to handle the situation with Bernard Tomic.

Enigmatic, talented Tomic tries to turn the corner – By: Matt Cronin

SYDNEY - Young Aussie Bernard Tomic is one of the most intriguing players on tour.

Bernard Tomic Gets Chewed Out by Davis Cup Captain Rafter

Bernard Tomic may have escaped censure from the Grand Slam Committee after his far from committed display against Andy Roddick at the US Open

Rod Laver backs tennis Rally for Relief

Tomorrow’s historic Rally for Relief fundraiser at Melbourne Park has drawn plaudits from tennis legend Rod Laver

Tennis stars Rally for Relief to help flood victims

The superstars of world tennis will gather on Sunday afternoon in Melbourne for a special exhibition to raise money for the victims of Australia’s flood disaster