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'Better version of Novak Djokovic': McEnroe backs Sinner to win Wimbledon final 'every time' unless Alcaraz brings his A-game

July 13, 2025 1:03 pm

Despite winning the SW19 Championships for the last two years, Carlos Alcaraz has been warned by John McEnroe who stressed that the Spaniard will still need to bring his absolute best to gun down Sinner in their second meeting at Wimbledon.

'Don't be fooled': Tennis legend raises questions about Novak Djokovic's injury timeout

January 21, 2025 9:42 pm

Comments from former tennis player-turned-analyst John McEnroe, who was doing commentary during the quarter-final, have surfaced where he seems to be questioning the Serbian's injury.

John McEnroe jokes on Murray-Djokovic pairing: 'He's gonna find out everything he needs to know about Djokovic and come back'

January 14, 2025 8:17 am

Australian Open 2025: On the Murray-Djokovic situation however, McEnroe said the older 37-year-old had different plans and was in fact going to launch his own coneback.

When Amitabh Bachchan was mistaken for Vijay Amritraj and other stories about the Hall of Famer who introduced India to the world

December 18, 2023 12:49 pm

The Chennai hunk, India's finest, beat Rod Laver and Jimmy Connors once and got a hotel-ful of posh Floridans going in search of Kolhapuri chappals he proudly wore.

How times change: John McEnroe says 'winning isn't everything', Ben Stokes takes defeat on chin

June 25, 2023 7:12 am

American tennis legend tells Stanford University graduates what England captain conveyed to the cricketing world after Edgbaston defeat: 'There is no shame in losing'.

Federer's retirement leaves a void that can't be filled, says McEnroe

September 23, 2022 5:03 pm

McEnroe is captaining a Rest of the World team for the three-day Laver Cup at London's O2 Arena where a sell-out crowd will watch Federer and Nadal in action.

John McEnroe gets his revenge

September 07, 2022 11:01 am

A documentary on McEnroe, a 100-minute film, is an exploration of the seemingly unfulfilled promise of someone who was, for a brief few years, been both the greatest player who ever lived and perhaps the most miserable.

What to (and not to) watch this weekend: McEnroe vs Borg at Wimbledon; greased palms at FIFA; a badly scripted NFL underdog story

July 11, 2022 5:00 pm

There's live sports on the weekend but for those who want to tune in at their own sweet time a big platter of in-depth documentaries, viral videos, video podcasts, movies, interviews are on offer. Two recommendations worth your time featuring McEnroe and Borg, and what happens in the corridors of power in world football. My colleague Mihir Vasavda puts forward Fifa's dirty secrets and Leela Prasad watched American Underdog, a film on the real-life story of Kurt Warner, an NFL Super Bowl winner, and was unimpressed.

McEnroe stands by Raducanu comments, lauds her US Open triumph

September 15, 2021 11:20 am

Making her major debut, Raducanu retired from her last-16 Wimbledon match due to breathing difficulties, while McEnroe, commentating on the match for the BBC, said the occasion appeared to get "a little bit too much" for her

Martina Navratilova, John McEnroe apologise for Margaret Court Arena protest

January 30, 2020 9:51 am

Navratilova and McEnroe called for Court's name to be stripped from the second show court at Melbourne Park on Tuesday and replaced by Australia's former world number one Evonne Goolagong.

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