Tennis and life go hand-in-hand. All the qualities needed in a good and successful tennis player closely resemble life and teaches the players, umpteen number of things. Such is the fairy-tale story of Russia’s Aslan Karatsev. The man who failed nine times to qualify for the majors but did not lose hope and ended up reaching the semis in his debut Grand Slam event, a feat unmatched till now. Such is life. One should not ever lose hope and patience and this incredible story also brings life to the statement, 'Fortune favours the brave'.
Three Russians have secured a place in the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam for the first time in the Open era.
Thiem started brightly and took an early 3-1 lead in first 2 sets but 18th seed Dimitrov bounced back strongly and won both sets with the identical scoreline of 6-4. The Bulgarian won the third set to love to knock last year's runner-up Thiem out of the tournament.
Tennis and life go hand-in-hand. All the qualities needed in a good and successful tennis player closely resemble life and teaches the players, umpteen number of things. Such is the fairy-tale story of Russia’s Aslan Karatsev. The man who failed nine times to qualify for the majors but did not lose hope and ended up reaching the semis in his debut Grand Slam event, a feat unmatched till now. Such is life. One should not ever lose hope and patience and this incredible story also brings life to the statement, 'Fortune favours the brave'.
Three Russians have secured a place in the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam for the first time in the Open era.
Thiem started brightly and took an early 3-1 lead in first 2 sets but 18th seed Dimitrov bounced back strongly and won both sets with the identical scoreline of 6-4. The Bulgarian won the third set to love to knock last year's runner-up Thiem out of the tournament.