Rafael Nadal

Forever Federer

Boria Majumdar

All grace and talent, he will remain the players’ champion

The Unfairness of Crowds

Madhavankutty Pillai

Why Djokovic doesn’t get their support despite deserving it

Rafael Nadal: Return of the King

Lhendup G Bhutia

His French Open win was a salve to all our wounds of a changed world

A Pilgrimage to Grand Slam Cities

Aditya Iyer

City notes of a tennis aficionado

Us and Them

Aditya Iyer

The torment of awaiting a Federer-Nadal final. And the euphoria of witnessing it

Rafael Nadal’s French Open Domination

arindam

Nadal is only 27 and it is almost certain he will win the French Open at least two more times

The Return of Rafa

Akshay Sawai

The greatest never-give-upper in contemporary sport is back at his best

Rafael Nadal’s Clay Reign

arindam

He has won 48 titles in his career so far, and 34 of them have been on clay

Tale of Two Fans

Deepika Sharma

Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open in a historic final. But Federer versus Nadal was still the match to watch. Two diehards present their account of the tense afternoon

Heir Apparent

Akshay Sawai

Novak Djokovic is throwing a serious challenge to not just his two greatest court adversaries but also tennis historians and writers trying to assess his place in the game’s Hall of Fame