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Video of the Day

Every day I'll post a new video...in some way related to tennis. Could be an interview, a great shot, a behind the scenes look of the tennis world, match highlights, or anything else tennis-related. Enjoy!

7/26/08: A SportsCenter special on the 2008 Wimbledon final between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer.


5/23/08: The 2001 French Open final: Gustavo Kuerten vs. Alex Corretja.


5/21/08: The 1981 French Open final: Bjorn Borg vs. Ivan Lendl.


5/20/08: Part one of Rafael Nadal's press conference after his win over Roger Federer in the Hamburg title match.


5/19/08: Roger Federer's press conference after his loss to Rafael Nadal in the Hamburg title match.


5/18/08: Novak Djokovic's press conference after his Hamburg semifinal loss to Rafael Nadal.

5/17/08: Rafael Nadal's press conference after his Hamburg quarterfinal win over Carlos Moya.


5/16/08: Highlights from the 1995 French Open final between Thomas Muster and Michael Chang.


5/15/08: Highlights from the second-round Hamburg clash between Marat Safin and Tomas Berdych.


5/14/08: Highlights from Monday's action at the Masters Series Hamburg.


5/13/08: The Bryan Brothers displaying a volley drill.


5/12/08: Last game of the Masters Series Rome final between Novak Djokovic and Stanislas Wawrinka.


5/10/08: Second-set tiebreaker between Radek Stepanek and Roger Federer at the Masters Series Rome.


5/9/08: An interview with Roger Federer at the Masters Series Rome.


5/8/08: Rafael Nadal receives treatment on his blister during his loss to Juan Carlos Ferrero in the second round of the Masters Series Rome.


5/7/08: Highlights from the 1997 French Open final between Gustavo Kuerten and Sergei Bruguera.


5/6/08: An interview with Rafael Nadal heading into the Masters Series Rome.


5/5/08: Play of the Week - ridiculous shot by Rafael Nadal against Nikolay Davydenko at the Masters Series Monte-Carlo


5/3/08: Friday quarterfinal highlights from the Open Sabadell Atlantico in Barcelona.


5/2/08: Live video from Younes El Aynaoui's victory over Steve Darcis on Thursday at the BMW Open in Munich.


5/1/08: It's always a good time for the now-famous Mikhail Youzhny video (where he bleeds profusely after slamming his racket against his head).


4/30/08: Novak Djokovic retires to Roger Federer in their Monte-Carlo semifinal match (highlights).


4/29/08: Trophy ceremony from the 2004 French Open - Gaston Gaudio defeated Guillermo Coria.


4/28/08: Rafael Nadal defeats Roger Federer 7-5, 7-5 to win the Masters Series Monte-Carlo (highlights).


4/27/08: Roger Federer tells Novak Djokovic's family to be quiet during the Masters Series Monte-Carlo semifinals.


4/25/08: An interview with Rafael Nadal at the Masters Series Monte-Carlo.


4/24/08: Roger Federer takes a helicopter ride prior to the start of the Masters Series Monte-Carlo.


4/23/08: Highlights from Novak Djokovic's win over Ivan Ljubicic in the second round of the Masters Series Monte-Carlo.


4/22/08: Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic at the casino in Monte-Carlo plus Day 1 highlights.


4/21/08: An interview with Rafael Nadal in Monte-Carlo.


4/20/08: Highlights from the Estoril Open quarterfinal match between Roger Federer and Frederico Gil.


4/19/08: Tommy Robredo takes his "Robredo Cam" behind the scenes at the Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana.


4/18/08: A feature on the James Blake forehand.


4/17/08: Some Rafael Nadal footage from last week's Davis Cup tie between Spain and Germany


4/16/08: A Tennis Week feature on American 15-year-old Ryan Harrison.


4/14/08: Highlights from Andy Roddick's win over Michael Llodra in the second singles rubber of the USA-France Davis Cup quarterfinal tie.


4/7/08: Highlights from Nikolay Davaydenko's upset win over Rafael Nadal in Sunday's final of the Sony Ericsson Open.


4/5/08: Highlights from the Sony Ericsson Open semifinals. Rafael Nadal vs. Tomas Berdych and Andy Roddick vs. Nikolay Davydenko.


4/3/08: Mikhail Youzhny slams his racket on his head and draws blood after a losing a point to Nicolas Almgaro in the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open.


3/26/08: Indian Wells highlights from the final match between Mardy Fish and Novak Djokovic.


3/22/08: Interview with Mardy Fish after his quarterfinal win over David Nalbandian in the quarterfinals of the Pacific Life Open.


3/21/08: Quarterfinal highlights from Indian Wells.


3/19/08: Tuesday highlights from Indian Wells.


3/18/08: Monday highlights from Indian Wells.


3/17/08: Indian Wells 2008 Highlights, including Tommy Haas over Andy Roddick.


3/14/08: Highlight from the 2007 Indian Wells tournament: Guillermo Canas vs. Roger Federer.


3/13/08: Highlight from the 2007 Indian Wells final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.


3/10/08: Highlights from the third exhibition match between Pete Sampras and Roger Federer in Macau.


3/9/08: First-set tiebreaker between Andy Roddick and Feliciano Lopez in the final of the Dubai Tennis Championships.


3/8/08: Andy Roddick vs. Novak Djokovic. The last few games from Friday's semifinal match in Dubai.


3/7/08: Highlights from Andy Roddick vs. Rafael Nadal, yesterday's quarterfinal showdown in Dubai.


3/6/08: Highlights from Rafael Nadal vs. Andy Roddick at last year's Pacific Life Open (Masters Series Indian Wells).


3/5/08: Highlights from Andy Murray's first-round upset of Roger Federer at this week's Dubai Tennis Championships.


3/4/08: Second-set tiebreaker of last week's title match between Steve Darcis and Robin Soderling in Memphis.


3/3/08: Roger Federer interview after losing to Andy Murray at the Masters Series Cincinnati in 2006.


3/2/08: Sergei Stakhovsky vs. Simone Bolelli match highlights from the semifinals of Zagreb.

3/1/08: Agassi and Federer on the helipad in Dubai before the start of the Dubai Tennis Championships.


2/29/08: An interesting and heated start to the 5th set of last year's match at Wimbledon between Rafael Nadal and Robin Soderling.


2/25/08: Match point and Andy Roddick's victory dance after his win over Radek Stepanek in the final of the SAP Open.


2/24/08: Trophy ceremony from today's ABN AMRO final - Michael Llodra over Robin Soderling.


2/23/08: On-court interview with Tommy Haas after his first-round win at the SAP Open in San Jose.


2/21/08: Tommy Haas bows down to Pete Sampras after losing an exhibition match at the SAP Open in San Jose.


2/20/08: Some second-set coverage from Andy Murray's title win over Mario Ancic last week at the Open 13.


2/18/08: Max Mirnyi and Jamie Murray talk doubles strategy.


2/17/08: Highlights from Andy Murray's win over Nicolas Mahut at this week's Open 13.


2/16/08: A feature on Mario Ancic.


2/15/08: Match point and Mikhail Youzhny's salute to the crowd after defeating Robin Soderling last year in Dubai.


2/14/08: A look at some of the stars of the ATP off the court.


2/13/08: Highlights from the last exhibition match between Roger Federer and Pete Sampras.

2/11/08: Highlights and commentary from Novak Djokovic's retirement to Nikolay Davydenko in the first-round Davis Cup tie between Serbia and Russia.


2/10/08: 2007 Davis Cup Trophy Presentation to the United States.

2/6/08: David Tyree's amazing catch after Eli Manning's incredible escape and pass in the Giants' 17-14 victory over the Patriots in Super Bowl XLII. Has nothing to do with tennis, obviously, but it's just too good.

2/5/08: A tribute to the 2008 Australian Open.


2/3/08: Fernando Gonzalez between-the-legs shot (Tennis Channel Play of the Week)


2/1/08: A few highlights from the glory days of John McEnroe arguing with chair umpires.


1/31/08: A video tribute to Gaston Gaudio to the soundtrack of "Glory Days." So appropriate since it is now apparent the brief days of glory for Gaston Gaudio have passed him by.


1/30/08: Novak Djokovic press conference after his victory in the Australian Open final over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.


1/28/08: Australian Open trophy ceremony; Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Novak Djokovic.

1/25/08: Roger Federer post-match press conference after his loss to Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals of the Australian Open.


1/24/08: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs. Rafael Nadal. Last game and post-match interview.


1/23/08: Great shots from yesterday's play at the Australian Open.


1/21/08: Mikhail Youzhny vs. Rafael Nadal in Chennai. Final game and post-match from Youzhny's 6-0, 6-1 victory.

1/21/08: Lleyton Hewitt's post-match interview after his huge five-set win over Marcos Baghdatis at the Australian Open.

1/20/08: Andy Roddick goes nuts at the chair umpire during his epic loss to Philipp Kohlschreiber in the third round of the Australian Open.


1/19/08: The controversial Marcos Baghdatis video (alleged anti-Turkish rant) that is making headlines this week at the Australian Open.

1/18/08: Roger Federer vs. Fabrice Santoro. Highlights from the second round of the Australian Open.

1/17/08: Police use pepper spray on fans at the Australian Open during the first-round match between Fernando Gonzalez and Konstantinos Economidis.

1/16/08: Marat Safin wins the 2005 Australian Open.


1/15/08: 2007 Roger Federer vs. Diego Hartfield. Highlights from yesterday's first round match at the Australian Open.

1/14/08: 2007 Australian Open trophy ceremony.


1/13/08: John Isner misses a shockingly easy overhead against Andy Roddick in the final of the 2007 Legg Mason Classic.


1/12/08: Australian Open Preview.


1/10/08: Andre Agassi defeats Pete Sampras to win the 1995 Australian Open.

1/9/08: Highlights from a press conference at the Kooyong event.


1/8/08: Andy Murray vs. Stanislas Wawrinka. Highlights from last week's title match in Doha, Qatar.

1/7/08: Last game and a bit of post-game from Mikhail Youzhny's 6-0, 6-1 victory over Rafael Nadal on Sunday.


1/6/08: Classic Andy Roddick interview after his loss to Roger Federer at the 2007 Australian Open.


1/5/08: Jan Silva: the future of American tennis?

1/4/08: Andy Roddick vs. Younez El Aynaoui. FIrst part of the fifth set of the epic 2003 Australian Open clash.


1/3/08: Fernando Gonzalez vs. James Blake. Highlights from the 2007 Australian Open.

1/2/08: United States wins the 2007 Davis Cup.

1/1/08: Ernests Gulbis vs. Tommy Robredo, 4th round 2007 U.S. Open highlight reel.








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Video of the Day, 10/26/07: A brief tennis channel feature on Donald Young.


Video of the Day, 10/24/07: Goran Ivanisevic vs. Goran Ivanisevic interview. Two of the many sides of Goran featured.


Video of the Day, 10/23/07: Roger Federer interview following his loss on Sunday to David Nalbandian in the Masters Series Madrid final.


Video of the Day, 10/22/07: Highlights from the 2005 Masters Cup final: David Nalbandian over Roger Federer.


Video of the Day, 10/21/07: Great point and ridiculous volley by Donald Young against Nikolay Davydenko in New Haven this year. Hopefully Young will play like this today against Robert Kendrick.


Video of the Day, 10/20/07: David Nalbandian singing a song with friends. I have no idea what is going on or what it means, but it looks pretty freaking hilarious.


Video of the Day, 10/19/07: Fernando Gonzalez vs. Rafael Nadal highlights from the 2007 Australian Open (incredible tennis by Gonzo. Is he getting his game back just in time to qualify for Shanghai?).


Video of the Day, 10/18/07: John Isner clinches the NCAA Championship for the University of Georgia earlier this year.


Video of the Day, 10/17/07: Andy Murray vs. Juan Ignacio Chela in the second round of Madrid. Highlights of Murray's ridiculous return game with Chela serving at 1-3 in the second set.


Video of the Day, 10/16/07: A Jonas Bjorkman-Max Mirnyi doubles highlight in honor of their win this week in  Stockholm, Sweden.


Video of the Day, 10/14/07: Andy Roddick and Justin Gimelstob interview following their first-round match at this year's U.S. Open.


Video of the Day, 10/13/07: We're going old school here. Ridiculous shot by Michael Stich against Michael Chang.


Video of the Day, 10/11&12/07: Andre Agassi's final point and farewell speech in Arthur Ashe Stadium.


Video of the Day, 10/10/07: great point between Rafael Nadal and James Blake at the Masters Series in Indian Wells


Video of the Day, 10/9/07: John McEnroe firing off some choice words at the umpire during a match against Ivan Lendl


Video of the Day, 10/8/07: In honor of Gulbis and Robredo winning their respective tournaments this week, it's time to bring back the Gulbis-Robredo highlights from the third round of the U.S. Open.


Video of the Day, 10/7/07: Novak Djokovic impersonating Roddick, Hewitt, Nadal, Sharapova, Sampras, and Ivanisevic at Queens Club.


Video of the Day, 10/6/07: Incredible shot by Agassi against Chris Woodruff en route to winning the 1999 French Open.


Video of the Day, 10/5/07: Tiger Woods-Roger Federer Nike Ad.


Video of the Day, 10/2/07: Highlights (in Spanish) of the Federer-Nadal Battle of the Surfaces from May of this year.



Video of the Day, 10/1/07: Absolutely ridiculous point (45-shot rally) between Roger Federer and Lleyton Hewitt.


Video of the Day, 9/30/07: Last two games of Goran Ivanisevic vs. Patrick Rafter, 2001 Wimbledon final. Rarely do matches and moments get more epic than this.


Video of the Day, 9/30/07: Marat Safin interview with John McEnroe after Quarterfinal win at Australian Open 2004.


Video of the Day, 9/29/07: Paradorn Srichaphan coming up with an acrobatic get and drop-shot against Jarkko Nieminen.


Video of the Day, 9/28/07: Jimmy Connors at the 1991 U.S. Open. Arguably the most amazing point in tennis history.