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Novak Djokovic’s Chase Of Tennis Records Is Speeding Up

Novak Djokovic isn’t just chasing the records of his sport’s all-time greats. He’s accelerating in his pursuit. After winning his first French Open title on Sunday, Djokovic holds all four major titles at the same time, the first man to do so since Rod Laver in 1969. He is halfway to winning all four in […]

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Serena Williams Had A Remarkable Year. Novak Djokovic’s Was Better.

Serena Williams had a remarkable 2015. The No. 1 player in women’s tennis won the year’s first three Grand Slam tournaments, lost just three matches — one of them the semifinal of the year’s last Grand Slam — and was named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year. Novak Djokovic doesn’t have as compelling a story […]

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Serena Williams Had A Remarkable Year. Novak Djokovic’s Was Better.

Serena Williams had a remarkable 2015. The No. 1 player in women’s tennis won the year’s first three Grand Slam tournaments, lost just three matches — one of them the semifinal of the year’s last Grand Slam — and was named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year. Novak Djokovic doesn’t have as compelling a story […]

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