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Jannik Sinner emulates unique Pete Sampras and Rafael Nadal feat with Davis Cup title
Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras topped the ATP Rankings for an incredible 286 weeks, but only won two Davis Cup titles. His first was in 1992, but at that stage he hadn’t reached No 1 in the world yet.
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Nadal unaware of Sampras-Agassi barbs
Rafael Nadal said he was oblivious to the barbed exchanges that took place between Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras at the 'Hit for Haiti' on Friday night. Nadal played doubles with Agassi ...
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Sampras: Nadal could break Federer's Slam record
NEW YORK (AP)—Pete Sampras says Rafael Nadal can break Roger Federer’s record of 16 Grand Slam titles if he stays healthy and maintains a smart playing schedule. The 24-year-old Nadal ...
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Rafael Nadal bows out with the most dominant sporting achievement in history
Sampras was deemed a demi-god when he won his seventh Wimbledon, and yet Nadal doubled what anybody thought could be achieved on the same stage. At his peak, he was just about unplayable on the ...
'I faced Federer, Nadal and Djokovic in their teens – I thought one wouldn't make it'
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic are undisputed tennis royalty, but having faced all three on their way up, ...
Tim Henman explains why he felt Rafael Nadal would not make it after playing Spaniard early in his career
Former world number one Tim Henman reveals that he did not believe Rafael Nadal would win as many Grand Slams as the Spaniard ...
'I hit with Rafael Nadal before he became a champ and never believed his game would work'
While Nadal’s potential was evident, Tim Henman has now confessed that he never thought the Spaniard’s hard-hitting game would pay off. The former world No. 4 hit with Nadal when he was still an ...
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"It was Pete Sampras & Andre Agassi" – Marcos Giron opens up about legends who shaped his game and the stars he admired after them
Marcos Giron revealed that his early inspiration for playing tennis came from American legends Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi.
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"I saw Pete Sampras hitting balls when he was 17 and he was missing everything" - When Andre Agassi compared Roger Federer & Sampras' 'evolution'
He's grown into his game in a way that's great to watch," he added. Rafael Nadal, Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi and Roger Federer - Source: Getty During the same press conference, Andre Agassi ...
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Rafael Nadal: Career highlights
Just two days after Rafael Nadal's 19th birthday, he won his first Grand Slam title at the 2005 French Open, becoming the first teenager to win a Grand Slam since Pete Sampras at the 1990 U.S. Open.
'I played against Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Murray - It's clear who the GOAT is'
Kyrgios then moved onto Federer, calling the Swiss "pretty" because he is "probably the most natural player to watch". The ...
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American teenager makes incredible history at Australian Open
After his history-making feat, Tien said he was humbled to be mentioned in the same vein as Nadal and Sampras. "It feels great," Tien said, via ATP Tour. "This exceeded my expectations from what ...