With the calendar year coming to an end, tennis fans have witnessed some brilliant stuff on the courts during the year. We have seen a lot of nail biting matches and tournaments, some breathtaking shots by extremely talented players and a few funny moments on and off the court. The best way to capture those moments are in the form of GIFs.Here are the Top 10 GIFs of 2014:
#1 Kyrgios Hot shot against Nadal
In the match which made him famous, Nick Kyrgios hit an incredible winner between his legs against the current World no. 3 Rafael Nadal. This happnened at the fourth round at Wimbledon in which Kyrgios beat Nadal in four sets.
#2 Tie your hair up, Caroline
It looks like Caroline Wozniacki was having some trouble keeping her hair out of her racquet. This small mishap cost her a point as well in her match at the U.S Open.
#3 Federer wants to play
Roger Federer was in a mood to fool around in his first round match against Marinko Matosevic at the U.S Open. Even though the ball was out, he went on to hit a tweener which went and hit Matosevic right on his backside.
#4 Best reaction of the year
After over three hours on the court, Andy Murray finally got the better of Tommy Robredo after saving five match points. This was the second time in the year where Murray defeated Robredo after saving match points. Robredo’s reaction after losing was just priceless. Have a look.
#5 Fognini the Clown
Fabio Fognini was at his hillarious best in his match against World no. 1 Novak Djokovic at this year’s Australian Open. Djokovic proved too good for him and Fognini could not take it anymore. He threw his racket onto Djokovic’s court. It was all in good spirit, though.
#6 Give me a five, Paes!
Radek Stepanek and Laender Paes have been successful partners for a long time now. In this funny incident, Paes reacted a little too slow to his partner. His age might be getting the better of him off the court as well.
#7 History is made
Switzerland made history by winning their first ever Davis Cup final. And it was none other than Federer himself who hit the winning point. Watching Federer go to ground after winning is priceless.
#8 Best match of the year
Novak Djokovic finally got the better of Roger Federer after an epic five-set battle at Wimbledon. Djokovic’s reaction shows how much the victory meant to him.
#9 Dimitrov hot shot
Grigor Dimitrov is known for producing some breathtaking shots on the court, and this was just another one of those. He managed to do it two times in a row. It happened against Jack Sock at the Stockholm Open .
#10 Shot of the year?
Another one of Roger Federer’s tweener’s makes this list. The ball was still in play and Federer just placed the lob to perfection. It was arguably the best point of the year. Incredible stuff from the Swiss Maestro.
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