April 7th, 2011
07:33 PM ET

Hot Djokovic still short of game's best winning streaks

Novak Djokovic has had a formidable start to 2011 winning 24 straight matches.
Novak Djokovic has had a formidable start to 2011 winning 24 straight matches.

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic's victory over world number one Rafael Nadal in the final of the Miami Masters extended his winning streak in 2011 to 24 matches.

Djokovic has now won four titles this year, including the first major of the year – the Australian Open. His winning run is impressive but it's not on my list of the best winning streaks in tennis – at least not yet!
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April 7th, 2011
11:51 AM ET

Can Tiger don green and regain No.1 spot ?

Tiger Woods was in relaxed mood at a press conference ahead of this week's Masters.
Tiger Woods was in relaxed mood at a press conference ahead of this week's Masters.

Tiger Woods may have dropped to seventh in the latest world rankings, but should he secure a priceless victory here in Augusta on Sunday evening, his return to the top will be secured.

In fairness, should any of the players ranked between two and seven - bar Paul Casey at six - don the green jacket this week then they all have a chance of reaching the summit after the conclusion of the year’s first major.
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