Emma Raducanu told 'honeymoon phase is over' as Boris Becker delivers brutal verdict
Boris Becker says Emma Raducanu’s ‘honeymoon phase is over’ with the British No.1 ‘miles away’ from reaching the latter stages of tournaments.
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Boris Becker says Emma Raducanu’s “honeymoon phase is over”
Since the 2021 US Open, wins have been few and far between for teenage trailblazer Emma Raducanu.
Emma Raducanu: Boris Becker criticises Brit's "unusual" dip in form
Since the 2021 US Open, wins have been few and far between for teenage trailblazer Emma Raducanu.
Boris Becker waxes lyrical about Carlos Alcaraz and backs him to emulate Novak Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz has been backed to follow in Novak Djokovic's footsteps by reaching the world No 1 ranking despite his early loss in Monte Carlo. The Serb's former coach Boris Becker believes the 18-year-old will reach the top spot of men's tennis if he continues his current trajectory in what is the latest in a series of big predictions for Alcaraz from former pros.
Boris Becker believes Carlos Alcaraz will reach world No. 1 if his trajectory continues at its current rate
Boris Becker believes Carlos Alcaraz is on course to become world No. 1 provided the Spanish teen sensation can continue his stunning rise. Alcaraz was disappointingly knocked out of the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday at the last-32 stage, which was a jolt back down to earth from his win at the previous Masters event of 2022 in Miami.
Rafael Nadal 'can't play properly for a long time' as Boris Becker weighs in on injury
Rafael Nadal has been told his latest injury will be "a big setback" in his hopes of winning the upcoming French Open. The world No 4 suffered a stress fracture in his rib during Indian Wells which has so far kept him out of Monte Carlo and Barcelona. Six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker has shared his own experience with a similar injury and admitted it takes a "long time" to play "properly" again.
Rafael Nadal injury a 'big setback' for French Open hopes, Roger Federer can return to tennis when ready - Boris Becker
Boris Becker hopes Rafael Nadal can get back to his best after picking up a lengthy injury at the Miami Open last month. Nadal was on a 20-match winning streak heading into the final before losing to USA's Taylor Fritz in straight sets in Florida. Two days later the Spaniard confirmed he was having breathing difficulties due to a cracked rib.
Boris Becker urges ATP to let temperamental tennis stars continue to behave how they want
A clampdown on misconduct in the wake of recent on-court outbursts from Nick Kyrgios and Alexander Zverev is raising fears players will become emotionless «computers and machines».