Australian star Bernard Tomic is climbing up the tennis rankings but must start to score bigger-name wins if he wants to finally crack the world top 10In a sandy valley,surrounded by a huge mountain range in March final year, Bernard Tomic wrapped up a shock win over the world No8, and David Ferrer,on the blue-green hard-courts of the Indian Wells Masters tournament. Statistically it was a remarkable event – it was just Tomic’s moment career victory over a top 10 player in an official ATP match, and his first in nearly two years. For all his indisputable talent and the promise that he showed during a run to the Wimbledon quarter-finals at the tender age of just 18, and until that moment in the desert oasis,for seven years on the ATP tour Tomic had struggled against the game’s elite players. Related: Bernard Tomic upsets Kei Nishikori to reach Brisbane International semis Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com