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Jan 02, 2018

Players Share Hard Offseason Work On Social Media

The stars of the ATP World Tour work hard in the offseason to prepare for the new campaign, and they shared their experiences at the end of 2017 with the fans through social media.

Dec 30, 2017

Best Of 2017: "I Could Share These Awards With Everybody"

In the final installation of ATPWorldTour.com's Best of 2017 series, Roger Federer reflects on his trio of honours in the 2017 ATP World Tour Awards presented by Moet & Chandon: ATPWorldTour.com Fans’ Favourite in the 2017 ATP World Tour Awards presented by Moet & Chandon, the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award and Comeback Player of the Year.

Dec 28, 2017

Will New Faces Challenge Legends For No. 1 Mantle in 2018?

The 2016 battle for No. 1 finished in a sprint, with Andy Murray winning 24 consecutive matches and five consecutive titles to edge Novak Djokovic. The 2017 season also featured a two-man race, as Rafael Nadal beat out Roger Federer to finish atop the Emirates ATP Rankings for the fourth time, and, at 31, become the oldest year-end No. 1. But the 2018 battle for the top spot hardly looks as if it will be a mano-a-mano contest. Rather, next year's fight for No. 1 in the Emirates ATP Rankings looks as wide open as any in recent memory. The seven men who could finish on top: 1) No. 1 Rafael Nadal Nadal could very well back his 2017 and...

Dec 28, 2017

Think You Missed Federer At His Peak? Think Again

It’s official. One of the greatest players of all-time has found a way to become even greater. Roger Federer put up better serve numbers in 2017 than he has at any other time in his illustrious career. We thought the glory days of Federer existed primarily between 2003-2007, when he amassed 49 tour-level titles, and seemed from another world. But along came seven titles in 2017, and the Renaissance of Roger stunned us all. An Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers analysis of Federer’s combined first and second serve win percentages shows this season has no peer in those categories. This year, the Swiss won 79.7 per cent (2181/2734) of his first-serve points to be ranked fourth best on tour in...

Dec 22, 2017

Think You Missed Federer At His Peak? Think Again

Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers shows what Roger Federer did better in 2017 than he has ever before, and how that helped propelled him to No. 2 in the Emirates ATP Rankings in 2017.